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

Tanzania

65': Novatus Miroshi

FT
0 - 2

Morocco

28': Hakim Ziyech
53': Lusajo Mwaikenda (OG)

Introduction

Tanzania are hosting Morocco at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Commentary

0': First Half begins.
3': Penalty missed. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) right footed shot is high and wide to the left.
13': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
17': Himid Mao (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
28': Goal! Tanzania 0, Morocco 1. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nayef Aguerd.
36': Novatus Miroshi (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+3': First Half ends, Tanzania 0, Morocco 1.
45': Second Half begins Tanzania 0, Morocco 1.
52': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
53': Own Goal by Lusajo Mwaikenda, Tanzania. Tanzania 0, Morocco 2.
55': Substitution, Tanzania. Mbwana Samatta replaces Kibu Denis.
55': Substitution, Tanzania. Simon Msuva replaces Morice Abraham.
65': Sofyan Amrabat (Morocco) is shown the yellow card.
65': Second yellow card to Novatus Miroshi (Tanzania).
72': Substitution, Morocco. Ayoub El Kaabi replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
72': Substitution, Morocco. Ismael Saibari replaces Amine Harit.
72': Substitution, Tanzania. Mudathir Yahya replaces Himid Mao.
72': Substitution, Morocco. Abde Ezzalzouli replaces Amine Adli.
74': Lusajo Mwaikenda (Tanzania) is shown the yellow card.
74': Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) is shown the yellow card.
81': Substitution, Morocco. Tarik Tissoudali replaces Hakim Ziyech.
85': Substitution, Morocco. Amir Richardson replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
88': Substitution, Tanzania. Matheo Anthony replaces Charles M'Mombwa.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Tanzania 0, Morocco 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium
Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Attendance: 60,000

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		TAN
19	Fouls	9
4	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	1
0	Offsides	1
3	Corner Kicks	0
1	Saves	1
57.6	Possession	42.4
11	SHOTS	6
3	ON GOAL	1
0.3	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
1	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
448	Accurate Passes	333
528	Passes	395
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
3	Accurate Crosses	0
13	Crosses	4
0.2	Cross %	0.0
59	Long Balls	56
21	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.4	Long Balls %	0.5
1	Blocked Shots	3
6	Effective Tackles	8
10	Tackles	11
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
6	Interceptions	9
9	Effective Clearances	15
9	Clearances	15

Line-Ups

Tanzania (5-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Kwesi Kawawa (GK)
14	Bakari Mwamnyeto
4	Ibrahim Hamad
19	Lusajo Mwaikenda
20	Novatus Miroshi
2	Haji Mnoga
17	Sospeter Bajana
7	Himid Mao
8	Morice Abraham
21	Charles M'Mombwa
11	Denis Kibu

Substitutes:

Mudathiri Yahya, Joshua Mwakasaba, Mbwana Samatta, Aishi Manula, Nickson Kibabage, Dickson Job, Beno Kakolanya, Ben Starkie, Feisal Salum, Simon Msuva, Matheo Anthony, Abdi Banda.

Morocco (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
1	Yassine Bounou (GK)
6	Romain Saïss
5	Nayef Aguerd
4	Sofyan Amrabat
3	Noussair Mazraoui
2	Achraf Hakimi
10	Amine Harit
23	Bilal El Khannouss
21	Amine Adli
7	Hakim Ziyech
19	Youssef En-Nesyri

Substitutes:

Munir El Kajoui, El Mehdi Benabid, Yahya Jabrane, Yunis Abdelhamid, Tarik Tissoudali, Ismael Saibari, Abde Ezzalzouli, Jawad El Yamiq, Yahya Attiyat Allah, Amir Richardson, Sofiane Diop, Ayoub El Kaabi.