Morocco will open their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a home match against Gabon on Friday, 25 September. The fixture is the first round of Group 1, which also includes Lesotho and Niger.
Their recent form shows 3 wins, 1 draw, and 1 defeat from the last 5 international outings.
Match Details and Broadcast
Kick-off is set for 8:00 PM local time at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. The game will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS 3 HD with commentary by Jawad Bada. It will also be available for viewers in Morocco on the Moroccan Sports Channel on frequency 12683, vertical polarization, with a symbol rate of 27500.
Objectives and Outlook
Led by head coach Mohamed Wahbi, Morocco aims for a victory and three points to strengthen their qualification hopes from the first matchday. The squad will be without striker Ayoub El Kaabi due to injury. For their part, Gabon will be looking for a positive away result to start their group campaign strongly.
Following this match, Morocco will face Lesotho on 29 September in the second round of qualifiers. Supporters can follow the latest injury updates and expected squad news here.
The original report is at almasryalyoum.com
