In the world, germany are out. They drew their last game with south korea, which means they failed to reach the last 16. Instead, morocco, the Second Lowest ranked side in the Competition Playing at their first ever world cup got through to the Knockout Stage courtesy of their victory over colombia. Matt graveling rounds up the story of a very exciting final day of group matches. After two weeks of football, just two group games remained. In perth, group h leaders colombia faced morocco, while in brisbane, germany faced an early exit as south korea came out fighting against the worlds second ranked team. Minutes later, cho so hyun found space and found the net, her teams first goal of the tournament, and as it stood, germany were heading home. But as weve seen many times before, captain Alexandra Popp putting her team back into the Knockout Stages. But not so fast. In perth, colombia were still being held by 72nd ranked morocco. A goal for morocco would see them through, and in first h
Minutes later, cho so hyun found space and found the net, her teams first goal of the tournament, and as it stood, germany were heading home. But as weve seen many times before, captain Alexandra Popp putting her team back into the Knockout Stages. But not so fast. In perth, colombia were still being held by 72nd ranked morocco. A goal for morocco would see them through, and in first half stoppage time. And morocco do have their goal . Anissa lahmari with the rebound morocco heading through, germany once again bowing out. Nine minutes of injury time were shown in both matches. Anything could happen. But morocco held on. They had done their bit. Now all eyes were on germany. The two time winners needed a goal, and after 100 minutes of football, they almost found one. As close as germany have come for germany, it was over and out, leaving at the group stage for the first time ever. For morocco, as the result came through, jubilation ranked 72nd in the world, through to the Knockout Stage
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