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Goals and highlights: Morocco 2-0 Comoros in Africa Cup of Nations
The match is over!
Morocco, who dominated the match, defeated Comoros 2-0 to secure their place in the Round of 16 of the 2021 CAF Africa Cup of Nations.
On the last day of the group stage, the Moroccans will face Gaboró, while the Comoros will face Ghana, a team they will try to beat to aspire to be one of the best third-placed teams in the competition.
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Comoros also makes its fifth substitution: Ibroihim Djoudja replaces Saïd Bakari.
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Morocco's last move: Azzedine Ounahi takes over from Selim Amallah.
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Moussa Djoumoi and Ahmed Mogni came on for Mohamed Youssouf and Fouad Bachirou.
MOROCCO GOAL!
On a pass from Amallah, Zakaria Abukhial pops up inside the box to increase the lead.
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Youssef En-Nesyri misses the penalty and misses the chance to increase his team's lead.
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Penalty for Morocco!
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New change for Morocco: Munir El Haddadi replaces Sofiane Boufal.
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Morocco also makes another change: Zakaria Aboukhal, Youssef En-Nesyri and Fayçal Fajr replace Imran Louza, Ayoub El Kaabi and Tarik Tissoudali.
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Comoros make another change: Younn Zahary replaces Benjaloud Youssouf.
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First change for Comoros: Yacine Bourhane comes on for Rafidine Abdullah.
Second Half begins!
The match Morocco 1-0 Comoros is underway again.
The first half ends!
With Selim Amallah's goal, Morocco is defeating Comoros; after such a result, they would be sealing their pass to the next round.
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One minute of reposition is added.
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Morocco's Selim Amallah and Acharaf Hakimi are also yellow-carded.
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After the goal, Morocco dominated the game and continued to reach the Comoros goal.
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Faïz Selemani and Youssouf M'Changama, a Comoros player, were the first cautions of the match.
MOROCCO GOAL!
After several bounces, Selim Amallah drives the ball, enters the penalty area and powerfully scores to put his country ahead.
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So far, Comoros has shown good flashes of soccer and has been mostly in the opposition's half.
The match is underway!
It's kick-off! The teams of Morocco and Comoros are already facing each other.
Comoros aiming for a surprise
Meanwhile, Amir Abdou, Comoros' coach, spoke about how they are feeling after starting the cup with a loss: "We are facing a difficult opponent. Morocco has a solid group made up of good players and I think they are a team that will go far in this competition. We are trying to correct the mistakes we made in the last game. The team is confident, and we will take this match with a positive attitude."
Morocco to advance to the next round
Ahead of this match, Vahid Halilhodzic, Morocco's coach, mentioned what is the objective in this tournament: "We had an important victory in a difficult match against Ghana. That victory served to improve the mood of the team and the players. We came into this competition with a lot of ambition. It's been a long time since Morocco won the AFCON title. We are here to give our best and we are optimistic to make the Moroccan people happy."
Comoros: substitutes
Kassim Abdallah, Chaker Alhadhur, Younn Zahary, Abdallah Ali Mohamed, Nakibou Aboubakari, Ali M'Madi, Ibrolhim Djoudja, Yacine Bourhane, Ahmed Mogni, Ali Ahamada, Moussa Djoumoi and lyad Mohamed.
Morocco: substitutes
Azzedine Ounahi, Munir El Haddadi, Fayçal Fajr, Munir Mohand Mohamedi, Illas Chair, Zakaria Aboukhlal, Sofian Chakla, Youssef En-Nesyri, Sofiane Alakouch, Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti, Samy Mmaee and Soufiane Rahimi.
Comoros: confirmed roster
S. Ben; K. M'Dahoma, M. Youssouf, N. Abdou, R. Abdullah, B. Youssouf, F. Selemani, S. Bakari, Y. M'Changama, E. Ben and F. Bachirou.
Moroccos: confirmed roster
Bono: A. Aguerd, S. Amrabat, A. Masina, A. Hakimi, I. Louza, R. Saïss, S. Amallah, S. Boufal, T. Tissoudali and A. El Kaabi.
Let's get started!
In just under an hour, the Moroccan and Comoros teams will play their second match at the Africa Cup of Nations. For the moment, the players from each country are already at the stadium, and in a few minutes they will begin their warm-up.
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Comoros: last roster
A. Ahamada; K. Abdallah, K. M'Dahoma, Y. Zahary, S. Bakari, M. Youssouf, I. Mohamed, R. Abdullah, B. Youssouf, Y. M'Changama and E. Ben.
Morocco: last roster
Y. Bono; A. Hakimi, R. Saïss, N. Aguerd, A. Masina, S. Mmaee, A. Ounahi, S. Amallah, I. Louza, S. Boufal and Z. Aboukhial.
How do they arrive?
Last Monday, in their Africa Cup of Nations debut, Morocco defeated Ghana 1-0 with a goal by Sofiane Boufal, while Comoros lost to Gabon by the minimum difference.
Group C Africa Cup of Nations
This Friday morning, in the city of Yaoundé, the teams of Morocco and Comoros will face each other in search of points to place themselves at the top of the third sector, which also includes the teams of Gabon and Ghana.
What is the format?
The tournament begins with the Group Phase, of which there are six, and in which there are four teams in each one; the teams in the top two places after the three rounds will advance to the next round, as well as the four best third-placed teams in the Cup. The direct elimination stages will be played in a single match: round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals and final.
Participating teams
The 24 countries competing in this Cup are Cameroon, Algeria, Senegal, Tunisia, Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, Ghana, Mali, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Mauritania, Zimbabwe, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Malawi, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia and Gambia.
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
It is the most important competition of the African Football Confederation, and this edition -which is the 33rd in its history- is being held in Cameroon. The tournament was scheduled to take place in 2021, but due to the covid pandemic, it was delayed until this date. The final will be played in the first days of the following month.
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