Morocco vs Congo: World Cup Qualifier Match Report

Morocco ✓

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Congo

Match Summary

In the World Cup qualification match held at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Morocco edged out Congo with a narrow 1-0 victory. The match, played on October 14, 2025, saw Morocco dominate possession but struggle to create clear chances. Ultimately, their persistence paid off, securing a crucial win in their quest for a place in the World Cup.

Match Events

31'Jhon Kapaya Foul Congo
33'Nayef Aguerd Argument Morocco
33'Christ Makosso Argument Congo
46'E. Ben Seghir (Y. En Nesyri) Morocco
54'C. Atipo (P. Mouandza Mapata) Congo
54'D. Moussavou (M. Koto) Congo
63'Y. En Nesyri (A. Hakimi) Morocco
64'A. Ezzalzouli (A. Masina) Morocco
64'J. El Yamiq (I. Akhomach) Morocco
64'H. Igamane (A. El Kaabi) Morocco
72'V. Dzaba Kouakou De Vincent (G. Nongo) Congo
72'D. Bassinga (I. Ankobo) Congo
81'B. Diaz (O. Targhalline) Morocco
88'G. Otanga (C. Taty) Congo
90+3'Prince Mouandza Foul Congo

Statistics

Morocco		Congo
5	Shots on Goal	0
7	Shots off Goal	1
18	Total Shots	1
6	Blocked Shots	0
10	Shots insidebox	0
8	Shots outsidebox	1
9	Fouls	17
10	Corner Kicks	0
1	Offsides	2
77%	Ball Possession	23%
1	Yellow Cards	3
	Red Cards
0	Goalkeeper Saves	4
750	Total passes	225
700	Passes accurate	157
93%	Passes %	70%
	expected_goals
	goals_prevented

Lineups

Morocco 4-3-3

3S. El Karouani

8N. El Aynaoui

17A. Ezzalzouli

9H. Igamane

10B. Diaz

1 Bono G
2 A. Hakimi D
18 J. El Yamiq D
5 N. Aguerd D
3 S. El Karouani D
11 I. Saibari M
8 N. El Aynaoui M
13 E. Ben Seghir M
10 B. Diaz F
9 H. Igamane F
17 A. Ezzalzouli F

Substitutes

12 Munir G
22 E. M. Al Harrar G
14 O. Targhalline M
15 M. Chibi D
4 O. El Hilali D
6 A. Masina D
23 B. El Khannouss M
16 I. Akhomach F
21 A. Adli F
20 A. El Kaabi F
19 Y. En Nesyri F
7 C. Talbi F

Coach: Tarik Sektioui

Congo 4-1-4-1

16P. Ndinga

18C. Atipo

22J. B. Mbemba Kambamba

4C. Makosso

13R. Etou

19V. Dzaba Kouakou De Vincent

20D. Moussavou

8G. Otanga

10M. Ndockyt

14J. Kapaya

9D. Bassinga

16 P. Ndinga
13 R. Etou D
4 C. Makosso D
22 J. B. Mbemba Kambamba D
18 C. Atipo
19 V. Dzaba Kouakou De Vincent M
14 J. Kapaya
10 M. Ndockyt M
8 G. Otanga M
20 D. Moussavou
9 D. Bassinga F

Substitutes

1 P. E. Bonazebi C. G
23 S. Samba G
3 P. Mouandza Mapata D
17 I. Loemba
12 F. Ngoma M
6 G. Nongo M
21 C. Osseby M
5 C. Taty M
11 I. Ankobo F
15 M. Koto F
7 W. Nkaya F

Coach: Barthélémy Ngatsono

Player Stats

Top Rated: Achraf Hakimi (highest match rating)

Morocco

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Bono	G	90'	—	0	6.6
Achraf Hakimi ★ Top Rated	D	90'	—	1	8.9
Jawad El Yamiq	D	64'	—	0	7.3
Nayef Aguerd	D	90'	—	0	7.6
Souffian El Karouani	D	90'	—	0	7.5
Ismael Saibari	M	90'	—	0	7.7
Neil El Aynaoui	M	90'	—	0	7.3
Eliesse Ben Seghir	M	45'	—	0	7.2
Brahim Díaz	F	81'	—	0	7.5
Hamza Igamane	F	64'	—	0	6.3
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli	F	64'	—	0	6.6
Youssef En-Nesyri sub	F	45'	1	0	7.5
Adam Masina sub	D	26'	—	0	6.6
Ilias Akhomach sub	F	26'	—	0	6.9
Ayoub El Kaabi sub	F	26'	—	0	6.7
Oussama Targhalline sub	M	9'	—	0	6.6
Munir Mohamedi sub	G	—	—	—	—
Mehdi Al Harrar sub	G	—	—	—	—
Mohamed Chibi sub	D	—	—	—	—
Omar El Hilali sub	D	—	—	—	—
Bilal El Khannouss sub	M	—	—	—	—
Chemsdine Talbi sub	F	—	—	—	—
Amine Adli sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Bono	—	17/–/17%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Achraf Hakimi	—	98/5/90%	3	4/4	—	1/–	0/0
Jawad El Yamiq	—	98/–/93%	—	4/5	—	4/–	0/0
Nayef Aguerd	–/1	143/1/134%	—	2/6	—	–/1	1/0
Souffian El Karouani	—	41/1/35%	3	7/11	2/3	–/2	0/0
Ismael Saibari	–/3	67/2/62%	1	3/6	1/1	–/1	0/0
Neil El Aynaoui	1/1	89/1/84%	—	1/5	—	–/1	0/0
Eliesse Ben Seghir	1/2	36/–/32%	—	3/4	1/2	2/–	0/0
Brahim Díaz	—	38/1/35%	—	6/9	2/3	4/1	0/0
Hamza Igamane	—	11/1/10%	—	1/5	–/1	1/1	0/0
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli	—	28/–/25%	2	4/11	–/3	2/1	0/0
Youssef En-Nesyri	2/2	6/1/5%	—	–/1	—	–/1	0/0
Adam Masina	—	21/–/21%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Ilias Akhomach	1/1	20/–/20%	—	2/4	1/2	1/–	0/0
Ayoub El Kaabi	–/2	12/–/12%	—	1/5	–/1	—	0/0
Oussama Targhalline	—	25/–/25%	—	—	—	—	0/0
Munir Mohamedi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mehdi Al Harrar	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Mohamed Chibi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Omar El Hilali	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Bilal El Khannouss	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Chemsdine Talbi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Amine Adli	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Congo

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Rating
Perrauld Ndinga	G	90'	—	0	7.2
Ramaric Etou	D	90'	—	0	6.3
Christ Makosso	D	90'	—	0	6.7
Janard Mbemba	D	90'	—	0	7.2
Charles Atipo	D	54'	—	0	6.6
Venold Dzaba	M	72'	—	0	6.6
Dechan Moussavou	M	54'	—	0	6.2
Merveil Ndockyt	M	90'	—	0	6.9
Glid Otanga	M	88'	—	0	6.3
Jhon Kapaya	M	90'	—	0	6.7
Déo Bassinga	F	72'	—	0	6.6
Prince Mouandza sub	D	36'	—	0	6.5
Mignon Koto sub	F	36'	—	0	6.7
Gedeon Nongo sub	M	18'	—	0	6.7
Ismaël Ankobo sub	F	18'	—	0	6.3
Ceti Tchibinda sub	M	2'	—	0	—
Chelcy Bonazebi sub	G	—	—	—	—
Simon Samba sub	G	—	—	—	—
Fred Duval Ngoma sub	M	—	—	—	—
Inno Loemba sub	M	—	—	—	—
Chadrac Osseby sub	M	—	—	—	—
Wilfrid Nkaya sub	F	—	—	—	—

Full player stats

Player	Shots (on/tot)	Passes (tot/key/acc%)	Tackles	Duels (won/tot)	Dribbles (succ/att)	Fouls (drawn/comm)	Cards (Y/R)
Perrauld Ndinga	—	28/–/13%	—	1/2	—	–/1	0/0
Ramaric Etou	—	30/–/20%	—	1/2	1/1	—	0/0
Christ Makosso	—	23/–/18%	1	3/4	—	1/–	1/0
Janard Mbemba	—	29/–/24%	1	2/3	—	–/1	0/0
Charles Atipo	—	8/–/5%	2	2/4	—	–/1	0/0
Venold Dzaba	—	15/–/9%	1	3/7	—	–/3	0/0
Dechan Moussavou	—	3/–/3%	1	1/7	—	–/1	0/0
Merveil Ndockyt	—	27/–/21%	3	7/10	2/3	1/2	0/0
Glid Otanga	—	19/–/15%	—	3/9	—	2/2	0/0
Jhon Kapaya	—	13/–/9%	2	4/6	–/1	2/1	1/0
Déo Bassinga	–/1	12/–/8%	2	3/8	—	1/3	0/0
Prince Mouandza	—	5/–/3%	1	2/5	–/1	–/1	1/0
Mignon Koto	—	3/–/2%	2	4/7	–/2	2/–	0/0
Gedeon Nongo	—	4/–/1%	1	1/1	—	—	0/0
Ismaël Ankobo	—	2/–/2%	—	1/1	—	—	0/0
Ceti Tchibinda	—	4/–/4%	—	—	—	–/1	0/0
Chelcy Bonazebi	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Simon Samba	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Fred Duval Ngoma	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Inno Loemba	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Chadrac Osseby	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0
Wilfrid Nkaya	—	—	—	—	—	—	0/0

Match Info

Competition: World Cup - Qualification Africa
Round: Group Stage - 10
Venue: Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Rabat