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Is Croatia v Morocco World Cup third-place play-off on BBC or ITV? Kick-off time and live stream info

It's the match no one really wants to be involved in.

And yet, the third-place play-off is the chance for the World Cup's two beaten semi-finalists to bow out of the competition with one last hurrah.

Last time out, it was Belgium who claimed the bronze medal after claiming a 2-0 win over England. This year, it's Morocco and Croatia who will battle it out.

Croatia take their place in the fixture courtesy of a 3-0 defeat to Argentina, while Morocco saw their World Cup fairytale ended by France in the other semi-final.

Here's everything you need to know ahead of the clash.

Is Croatia v Morocco on BBC or ITV?

Both BBC and ITV have provided extensive coverage of the World Cup so far. However, for this match, the BBC get the rights to broadcast it live, with coverage set to begin at 2.30pm for the 3pm kick-off.

What about live streaming?

The match will be streamed live on BBC iPlayer and on the BBC Sport website.

Who is presenting?

As with the rest of the tournament, the BBC's coverage of the clash will be hosted by Gary Lineker.

He's set to be joined by a star-studded punditry line-up, with the likes of Rio Ferdinand, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards most likely to be involved.

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