Technical sheet of the Morocco-Lesotho match (7-0)

Here are the technical details of the match between the Moroccan football team and its Lesotho counterpart, Monday evening at the Stade d’Honneur in Oujda. This match, counting for the 6th and final day of Group B of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) qualifiers, saw the Atlas Lions win with a crushing score of 7-0.

General information:

• Lieu : Oujda Honor Stadium
• Lawn : Excellent
• Spectators : Environ 33 000
• Lighting : Optimal
• Arbitrator : Jean Jacques Ndala Ngambo (RD Congo)

Buts :

• Morocco :

  • Brahim Diaz (6ᵉ, 15ᵉ, 42ᵉ)
  • Sofiane Rahimi (36ᵉ, 45+2ᵉ, sp)
  • Youssef En-Nesyri (68p)
  • Ismael Saibari (70ᵉ)

• Lesotho :

• None

Yellow Cards:

• Morocco : None
• Lesotho :
  • Rethabe Rasethuntsa (25ᵉ)
  • Sekoane Moerane (45ᵉ+1)
  • Thato Sefoli (56ᵉ)
  • Metebang Enemy (90ᵉ+3)

Team compositions:

Morocco :

• Holders :
  Yassine Bounou (C), Adam Aznou (Adam Massina, 76ᵉ), Nayef Aguerd, Jamal Harkass, Noussair Mazraoui, Sofyan Amrabat, Azzedine Ounahi (Ismael Saibari, 46ᵉ), Brahim Diaz (Ayoub El Kaabi, 62ᵉ), Eliesse Ben Seghir ( Bilal El Khannous, 46ᵉ), Abdessamad Ezzalzouli, Sofiane Rahimi (Youssef En-Nesyri, 62ᵉ).
• Selector : Walid Regragui

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Lesotho :

• Holders :
  Sekhoane Moerane (C), Thato Sefoli (Tsepo Toloane, 79ᵉ), Thabo Makhele, Rethabile Mokokoana, Rethabile Rasenthuntsa, Lehhonolo Matsau, Motebang Sera, Thabo Mafatle (Lisema Bobokollane, 53ᵉ), Neo Mokhachane (Teboho Letsema, 53ᵉ), Thabang Malane , Honor Phatsisi (Honor Kalake, 53ᵉ).
• Selector : Leslie Notsey

Match summary:

The Atlas Lions delivered an exceptional performance, totally dominating their opponent. Thanks to a hat-trick from Brahim Diaz, a double from Sofiane Rahimi and second-half goals from Youssef En-Nesyri and Ismael Saibari, Morocco sealed a great victory which confirms its status as favorite for CAN 2025.

This great success also allowed the Moroccan team to finish at the top of their group with 18 points, the result of a perfect run of 6 victories in 6 matches.