The Morocco national team faces Canada in the World Cup 2026 round of 16, after achieving notable results in the group stage and qualifying for the knockout stages.
What happened?
The Lions of the Atlas achieved notable results in the group stage, with two wins against Scotland and Haiti, and a draw against Brazil, before defeating the Netherlands in a penalty shootout in the round of 32.
Why does this matter for Morocco?
Qualifying for the round of 16 is a significant achievement for the Morocco national team, which hopes to qualify for the quarterfinals and achieve better results than in the previous edition.
What comes next?
The winner of this match will face the winner of the France vs Paraguay match in the quarterfinals, with hopes of qualifying for the final.
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-18 | Senegal vs Morocco | 0-3 |
Recently, Ismail Sabari scored 3 goals in this edition, and will enter the match against Canada with high morale after completing his transfer to Bayern Munich.
Qualified teams
Canada qualified for the knockout stages for the first time in its history, after achieving notable results in the group stage, with a win against Qatar and a draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Finally, this match is a great opportunity for the Morocco national team to achieve better results and qualify for the quarterfinals, with hopes of qualifying for the final.
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