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Key moments
END GAME!
The referee blows his whistle. There is no time for anything else. Morocco beats Brazil in the international friendly on the first Fifa Date of 2023.
Last minute. Morocco will beat Brazil in the friendly match.
+5
We will have 5 minutes of overtime in this second half.
Brazil looks for the equalizer. We are on account of the overtime period.
Moroccan fans in the stadium are already chanting Olé
BRAZIL CHANGES:
OUT: Paquetá
In: Yuri Alberto
Vinicius Junior receives on the left, pulls to the middle and plays to Veiga in the area, but the attacking midfielder has his shot blocked by the marking.
GOAL!
From Morocco! Sabiri puts Morocco's national team in front again! He took advantage of the Brazilian defense's failure and scored a beautiful goal: 2-1.
RESTARTS!
Light is back on. We have a ball rolling in Tangier.
The power is out
Game stopped in the 71st minute. The power is out in the stadium. Players go to the bench.
GOOOOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAAAAAAAL!
FROM BRAZIL! Casemiro ties the match. GOALKEEPER BONO TAKES A PENALTY! Casemiro hit a weak shot and the Moroccan goalkeeper accepted it.
CHANGE:
In: Vitor Roque, Antony and Veiga
Out: Rony, Andrey and Rodrygo
What a blowout! Brazil arrives well again. Vini Jr crosses in the area and Paquetá drills in time to finish first time. Missed.
Brazil pressure. Paquetá is blocked in the corner.
Vini Jr steals the ball, takes off at speed, but is stopped when finishing. Brazil's corner,
Good arrival of Brazil. The Seleção gets in danger with a shot by Andrey. The ball goes to Rony, who shoots and Bono sends it to the corner.
Vini Jr receives at speed, invades the area and crosses low. Rony can't get to it.
Weverton makes a save! Morocco's national team arrives with danger and the Brazil goalkeeper saves.
Brazil still hasn't found itself after the goal.
Rodrygo hits a volley from mid-air, and Bounou deflects it into the right corner, conceding a corner kick.
Ziyech has the ball left and sends it very far away.
RESTARTS
The ball is rolling for the second half of Brazil vs. Morocco at the Ibn Batouta Stadium, Tangier.
STATISTICS:
Brazil 0x1 Morocco
Shots: 5-5
Shots on goal: 2-1
Possession: 54% x 46%
Fouls: 9-10
Yellows: 0-2
HALFTIME!
End of the first half Brazil 0x1 Morocco.
Amrabat hits Vini Jr. hard and gets the yellow card.
+2
We go to 47 in this first half.
Morocco has a chance to attack, but Casemiro protects and lets it go out for a goal kick.
Rony receives in the attack, crosses from the right and the defense moves away. The ball goes to Vini Jr. who shoots dangerously. Out!
Morocco comes again! En-Nesyri gets in the box and hits the ball high, but it deflects and goes out. The referee gives a goal kick.
Zyiiech receives the ball in the box, but shoots wide.
Isolated! Rony receives in the area, head to Rodrygo, who comes face to face with Bono and isolates.
Game stopped. Morocco player waxes on the ground.
GOAAL!
FROM MOROCCO! Boufal opens the score against Brazil. The Moroccan team invaded the area, Boufal spun around the defenders and hit the corner: 1-0.
VAR!
Goal disallowed! Vini Jr. was in front at the time of the pass. The goal was disallowed for offside. Still 0-0.
GOAL, BUT IT HAS VAR!
Bono comes out playing all fumbled. He makes a bad mistake and Vini Jr sends it to the goal: 1:0. The offside was marked, but there is VAR.
Weverton comes out of the goal to clear the danger.
ALMOST BRAZIL'S FIRST! Morocco's defense gets off to a bad start. Rony misses the goal and hits Bono. On the left, Vini Jr sends to goal and Bono recovers to defend. Still 0x0.
OUT! Mazraoui receives a throw-in in the box, takes a hold of his chest, turns and shoots. The ball goes close to the goal.
Brazil scores in the air, Casemiro is tackled and brought down. The referee does not award anything.
The game is still very slow, but Morocco manages to get into the attack with their passing game. Rony breaks the deadlock.
MISSED! Rony receives the ball in the attack in front of Bono, but sends it over the top. It looked offside.
Corner for Brazil. First good arrival of the Seleção.
Morocco gets the first cross into the Brazil box, but Weverton punches it away.
"OLÉ, OLÉ"
Moroccan fans had already started chanting "olé" 10 seconds into the game.
START THE GAME
The ball is rolling for Brazil's first friendly match after the World Cup. Everything is going to Brazil x Morocco.
NATIONAL HYMN!
Players profiled on the field while the National Anthem of the countries is played. Starting with the Brazilian.
5 MINUTES!
Everything is in place for the ball to roll for the match later on.
EDERSON!
Goalkeeper Ederson had a gastrointestinal disorder and is not able to play today. If the starter Weverton has any problems, Mycael, Athletico-PR's goalkeeper, who is only 19 years old, will come in.
WARM UP
Teams are already on the field warming up for the match. The ball rolls in about 10 minutes for Brazil x Morocco in International Friendly
Referee
Referee: Selmi Sadok (Tunisia)
Assistant referees: Hassani Khalil and Bakir Mohamed (both Tunisian)
Brazil vs Morocco
This will be the third meeting between Brazil and Morocco. The first was in a friendly match in 1997, in Recife, Brazil won 2-0. The following year, the duel was repeated in the first phase of the World Cup in France, with another Brazilian victory: 3-0.
NEW CHAMBER 9!
CBF has revealed the official numbering of the players for the friendly match against Morocco and Corinthians striker Yuri Alberto is the first No. 9 of the 2026 cycle of the Brazilian National Team.
News in Brazil
As expected, the coach Ramon Menezes promoted some changes in the first team: Weverton in goal, Andrey in the middle and Rony as center forward. Let's see how the team will behave with the new players.
Brazil subs:
1. Ederson | 23. Mycael | 4. Bremer | 9. Yuri Alberto
13. Arthur | 15. Robert Renan | 16. Renan Lodi | 17. André
18. João Gomes | 19. Vitor Roque | 20. Raphael Veiga
21. Antony
Morocoo subs:
M.ELKAJOUI - M.BENABID - C.RIAD - A.DARI - J.ELYAMIQ - A.ABQAR - Y.ATTIATALLAH
A.AMRAOUI - A.SABIRI - I.LOUZA - Y.KECHTA - B.BOUCHOUARI - Z.ABOUKHLAL
A.EZZALZZOULI - A.ZAROURY - W.CHEDDIRA - A.HAMDALLAH - I.SALAH
Brasil XI
Weverton; Emerson, Militao, Ibanez, Alex Telles; Casemiro, Andrey, Paqueta; Rodrygo, Rony, Vini Jr.
MOROCCO XI:
Bono, Hakimi, Aguerd, Saiss, Mazraoui, Amrabat, Louza, Ounahi, Boufal, Ziyech, En-Nesyri,
1 HOUR
There is one hour left before the ball starts rolling for Brazil vs. Morocco in an International Friendly Match.
