The 2021 FIFA Arab Cup is currently underway in Qatar, with the quarter-finals scheduled to take place from December 10 to 11. One of the highly anticipated matches is between Morocco and Syria, which is set to kick off on Thursday afternoon at the Khalifa International Stadium. This will be followed by another quarter-final match between Palestine and Saudi Arabia.

Morocco’s team, led by Tarik Sektioui, has shown impressive performance in the group stage, finishing at the top of Group B with seven points. The team secured victories against Saudi Arabia and Comoros, and a draw against Oman. On the other hand, Syria qualified as the second team in Group A with five points, after drawing against Palestine and Qatar, and beating Tunisia.

Morocco is aiming to win its second Arab Cup title, having previously become champions in 2012. The team’s preparations and strategy will be put to the test as they face Syria in the quarter-finals. The winner of this match will proceed to the next round, where they will compete against other top teams in the tournament.

In addition to the Morocco-Syria match, other quarter-final encounters are scheduled to take place on Friday. These include matches between Jordan and Iraq, as well as Algeria and the United Arab Emirates. The outcomes of these matches will determine the teams that will advance to the semi-finals and ultimately compete for the championship title.

The FIFA Arab Cup is a significant international football tournament, bringing together top teams from the Arab region. The tournament provides a platform for these teams to showcase their skills and compete at a high level. As the quarter-finals progress, fans can expect intense and exciting matches, with each team striving to outperform their opponents and secure a spot in the next round. The tournament is expected to conclude on December 18, with the final match scheduled to take place at the Lusail Iconic Stadium in Qatar.