Morocco are out of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing 4-0 to France in their round of 16 clash.
Goals from Kadidiatou Diani, Kenza Dali and Le Sommer gave France 3-0 lead in the first half at the Adelaide’s Hindmarsh Stadium.
Eugenie Le Sommer scored twice and France advanced to the quarterfinals with a 4-0 win over Morocco on Tuesday.
The World Cup debutante are now the second African country to crash out in the knockout stage after Nigeria were eliminated by England on penalties.
The Atlas Lioness beat South Korea in the group stage and later advanced to the round of 16 at the expense of No. 2-ranked Germany.
France will play against co-host Australia in the quarter-finals at Brisbane on Saturday.
The Matildas advanced to the quarterfinals by beating Denmark 2-0 on Monday.
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