Niger vs Morocco 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Niger

47': Youssouf Alio Oumarou

FT
1 - 2

Morocco

59': Ismael Saibari
90'+1': Bilal El Khannouss

Introduction

Niger are hosting Morocco at Stade d'Honneur d'Oujda, Oujda, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Commentary

8': Youssouf Oumarou (Niger) is shown the yellow card.
45': Second Half begins Niger 0, Morocco 0.
47': Goal! Niger 1, Morocco 0. Youssouf Oumarou (Niger) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner following a set piece situation.
55': Substitution, Morocco. Bilal El Khannouss replaces Azzedine Ounahi.
56': Substitution, Morocco. Ismael Saibari replaces Eliesse Ben Seghir.
56': Substitution, Morocco. Abde Ezzalzouli replaces Soufiane Rahimi.
59': Goal! Niger 1, Morocco 1. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youssef En-Nesyri.
66': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) is shown the yellow card.
67': Substitution, Niger. Kairou Amoustapha replaces Issa Djibrilla.
67': Substitution, Niger. Ali Muhammad replaces Boubacar Moumouni.
82': Substitution, Morocco. Hamza Igamane replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
84': Substitution, Niger. Abdoul Moumouni replaces Youssouf Oumarou because of an injury.
84': Substitution, Niger. David Daogo replaces Boubacar Goumey.
88': Daniel Sosah (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
88': Brahim Díaz (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
89': Kairou Amoustapha (Niger) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+1': Goal! Niger 1, Morocco 2. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui with a cross.
90'+3': Substitution, Niger. Moussa Moudou replaces Ousseini Badamassi.
90'+4': Substitution, Morocco. Oussama Targhalline replaces Brahim Díaz.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Niger 1, Morocco 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade d'Honneur d'Oujda
Location: Oujda, Morocco
Attendance: 20,000

FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+12	Morocco	5	15	0
+1	Tanzania	5	9	2
+2	Zambia	5	6	3
+2	Niger	4	6	2

Full Table

Statistics

MAR		NIG
15	Fouls	13
2	Yellow Cards	3
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	0
7	Corner Kicks	0
1	Saves	3
68.7	Possession	31.3
14	SHOTS	6
5	ON GOAL	2
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
597	Accurate Passes	227
669	Passes	310
0.9	Pass Completion %	0.7
9	Accurate Crosses	4
27	Crosses	5
0.3	Cross %	0.8
37	Long Balls	61
25	Accurate Long Balls	24
0.7	Long Balls %	0.4
2	Blocked Shots	0
11	Effective Tackles	18
14	Tackles	22
0.8	Tackle %	0.8
7	Interceptions	11
10	Effective Clearances	22
10	Clearances	22

Line-Ups

Niger (4-3-3)

No.	Name
22	Mahamadou Tanja Djibo (GK)
15	Abdoulaye Boureima Katakoré
3	Oumar Sako
2	Abdel Alhassane
24	Aboubacar Camara
6	Youssouf Alio Oumarou
18	Ousseini Soumaila Badamassi
23	Abdoul Madjid Moumouni
7	Daniel Sosah
11	Issa Ibrahim Djibrilla
17	Boubacar Goumey

Substitutes:

Ali Mohamed, David Daogo, Abdoul Mamane, Mohamed Abdouramane, Chamsoudine Loukmane Ali, Abiboulaye Hainikoye, Abraham Adamou, Abdoul Nasser Garba, Kairou Amoustapha, Abdoul Darankoum, Ibrahim Zakariyaou, Moussa Kassa Moudou.

Morocco (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Yassine Bounou (GK)
5	Nayef Aguerd
18	Jawad El Yamiq
3	Noussair Mazraoui
2	Achraf Hakimi
4	Sofyan Amrabat
13	Eliesse Ben Seghir
8	Azzedine Ounahi
19	Youssef En-Nesyri
9	Soufiane Rahimi
10	Brahim Díaz

Substitutes:

El Mehdi Benabid, Ismael Saibari, Jamal Harkass, Bilal Nadir, Adam Aznou, Munir El Kajoui, Abde Ezzalzouli, Abdel Abqar, Bilal El Khannouss, Hamza Igmane, Oussama Targhaline, Amine Adli.