{"id":19108,"date":"2022-03-30T09:31:31","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T09:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=19108"},"modified":"2026-07-09T17:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T17:32:14","slug":"tunisia-morocco-bag-2022-world-cup-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2022\/03\/30\/tunisia-morocco-bag-2022-world-cup-tickets\/","title":{"rendered":"Tunisia, Morocco bag 2022 World Cup tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tunisia and Morocco went through to the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The Tunisian national team drew 0-0 with Mali at home, but it was enough to bag a ticket to Qatar because Tunisia won the first leg 1-0 when they visited Mali last week in Bamako.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisia qualified for a World Cup tournament for the sixth time in history. They previously appeared at Russia 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco hammered DR Congo 4-1 to make their way to Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>The Moroccan national team won 5-2 on aggregate.<\/p>\n<p>Azzedine Ounahi scored twice against DR Congo, with Tarik Tissoudali and Morocco star Achraf Hakimi scoring once each to contribute to the home win in Casablanca.<\/p>\n<p>Ben Malango put the ball into Morocco\u2019s net in the 77th minute in what was a consolation goal for DR Congo.<\/p>\n<p>Tunisia and Morocco have also now qualified for the World Cup finals six times.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco last played at the 2018 World Cup hosted by Russia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameroon return to world football&#8217;s top contest<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cameroon, who missed the previous World Cup in 2018, advanced to Qatar 2022 after beating Algeria 2-1 after extra time.<\/p>\n<p>Algeria won the first leg 1-0 in Cameroon last week.<\/p>\n<p>But on Tuesday, Cameroon took the second leg to extra time after their forward Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting scored a first-half goal to level the tie.<\/p>\n<p>Home team Algeria&#8217;s defender Ahmed Touba scored in the 118th minute, but Cameroonian winger Karl Toko Ekambi scored in stoppage time to send his team to Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Called the Indomitable Lions, Cameroon won on the away goals rule.<\/p>\n<p>Cameroon have so far played in seven World Cup tournaments, and their last World Cup appearance was at Brazil 2014.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tunisia and Morocco went through to the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday. The Tunisian national team drew 0-0 with Mali at home, but it was enough to bag a ticket to Qatar because Tunisia won the first leg 1-0 when they visited Mali last week in Bamako. Tunisia qualified for a World Cup tournament [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":19114,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6409,3295],"tags":[8092,2422,2272,3085,596,8647,5500,5247,192,896,5317,5457,8552,3457,1749,12524,6433,4652,36,5248,12711,594],"class_list":["post-19108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","category-world-sport","tag-algeria","tag-brazil","tag-cameroon","tag-cameroonian","tag-congo","tag-dr-congo","tag-fifa","tag-football","tag-ghana","tag-karl-toko-ekambi","tag-mali","tag-morocco","tag-qatar","tag-russia","tag-senegal","tag-ticket","tag-tunisia","tag-tunisia-2","tag-world","tag-world-cup","tag-world-cup-tickets","tag-who"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51487,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19108\/revisions\/51487"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}