Morocco vs Madagascar, 2026 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Morocco

4': Ismael Saibari
25': Ismael Saibari
78': Soufiane Rahimi (P)
87': Ayoub El Kaabi

FT
4 - 0

Madagascar

79': El Hadary Raheriniaina

About

Morocco are hosting Madagascar at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Rabat, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
3': Foul by Clément Couturier (Madagascar).
3': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
3': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
4': Goal! Morocco 1, Madagascar 0. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss with a cross following a corner.
6': Attempt saved. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Geordan Dupire (Madagascar). Assisted by Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab.
7': Sofyan Amrabat (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
7': Foul by Hakim Abdallah (Madagascar).
8': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
8': Foul by Clément Couturier (Madagascar).
9': Attempt missed. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sofyan Amrabat.
12': Ryan Ponti (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Foul by Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (Morocco).
17': Foul by Sandro Trémoulet (Madagascar).
17': Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Sandro Trémoulet (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
18': Attempt blocked. Anass Salah-Eddine (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
19': Attempt blocked. Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab (Morocco) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
20': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
21': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Morocco).
21': Johan N'Zi (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco).
24': Sandro Trémoulet (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25': Goal! Morocco 2, Madagascar 0. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
25': Delay in match for a drinks break.
27': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
29': Offside, Morocco. Abde Ezzalzouli is caught offside.
31': Attempt missed. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli with a cross.
32': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
33': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Hakim Abdallah.
34': Attempt missed. Redouane Halhal (Morocco) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss with a cross following a corner.
34': Handball by Ismael Saibari (Morocco).
35': Attempt blocked. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
37': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Ehsan Kari.
37': Offside, Morocco. Ismael Saibari is caught offside.
38': Attempt saved. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Geordan Dupire (Madagascar). Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui with a through ball.
38': Attempt blocked. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
38': Anass Salah-Eddine (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Rayan Raveloson (Madagascar).
39': Foul by Mathieu Acapandié (Madagascar).
39': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
39': Mathieu Acapandié (Madagascar) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Johan N'Zi.
44': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
45': Attempt missed. Ismael Saibari (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab.
45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
45'+4': Attempt blocked. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab.
45'+4': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Geordan Dupire (Madagascar).
45'+4': First Half ends, Morocco 2, Madagascar 0.
45': Substitution, Madagascar. Loïc Lapoussin replaces Rayan Raveloson.
45': Substitution, Madagascar. Rado Rabemanantsoa replaces Mathieu Acapandié.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Chadi Riad replaces Redouane Halhal.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Soufiane Rahimi replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Azzedine Ounahi replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Gessime Yassine replaces Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab.
45': Second Half begins Morocco 2, Madagascar 0.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Ayoub El Kaabi replaces Ismael Saibari.
45': Substitution, Morocco. Samir El Mourabet replaces Ayyoub Bouaddi.
46': Anass Salah-Eddine (Morocco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
46': Foul by Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar).
47': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
47': Foul by Ryan Ponti (Madagascar).
47': Foul by Sofyan Amrabat (Morocco).
47': Loïc Lapoussin (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
55': Attempt blocked. Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Samir El Mourabet.
55': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Thomas Fontaine.
56': Attempt saved. Chadi Riad (Morocco) header from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal by Geordan Dupire (Madagascar). Assisted by Azzedine Ounahi with a cross.
57': Gessime Yassine (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Foul by Clément Couturier (Madagascar).
57': Foul by Issa Diop (Morocco).
57': Loïc Lapoussin (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
58': Substitution, Madagascar. El Hadary Raheriniaina replaces Bryan Adinany.
58': Substitution, Madagascar. Morgan Jean-Pierre replaces Ryan Ponti.
60': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
61': Foul by Chadi Riad (Morocco).
61': Morgan Jean-Pierre (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Chadi Riad (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Foul by Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar).
62': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
64': Foul by Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco).
64': Clément Couturier (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Delay in match because of an injury Clément Couturier (Madagascar).
64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
65': Substitution, Morocco. Ali Maamar replaces Anass Salah-Eddine.
66': Substitution, Morocco. Marwane Saadane replaces Issa Diop.
66': Substitution, Morocco. Youssef Belammari replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
68': Offside, Morocco. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
70': Clément Couturier (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Gessime Yassine (Morocco).
70': Delay in match for a drinks break.
71': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
75': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
75': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Clément Couturier.
76': Penalty Morocco. Azzedine Ounahi draws a foul in the penalty area.
76': Penalty conceded by Thomas Fontaine (Madagascar) after a foul in the penalty area.
78': Goal! Morocco 3, Madagascar 0. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
79': El Hadary Raheriniaina (Madagascar) is shown the red card.
80': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco).
80': Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Substitution, Morocco. Brahim Díaz replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
82': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Sandro Trémoulet.
83': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco).
83': Ehsan Kari (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
83': Foul by Ehsan Kari (Madagascar).
85': Substitution, Morocco. Amine Sbaï replaces Ali Maamar.
85': Offside, Morocco. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
86': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Rado Rabemanantsoa.
86': Substitution, Madagascar. Bono Rabearivelo replaces Sandro Trémoulet.
87': Substitution, Madagascar. Arnaud Randrianantenaina replaces Hakim Abdallah.
87': Attempt saved. Brahim Díaz (Morocco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Geordan Dupire (Madagascar). Assisted by Samir El Mourabet.
87': Goal! Morocco 4, Madagascar 0. Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
90': Substitution, Madagascar. Behaja Tsirava replaces Clément Couturier.
90': Substitution, Madagascar. Louis Démoléon replaces Ehsan Kari.
90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Arnaud Randrianantenaina (Madagascar) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Johan N'Zi.
90'+1': Corner, Madagascar. Conceded by Samir El Mourabet.
90'+3': Rado Rabemanantsoa (Madagascar) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+3': Foul by Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco).
90'+3': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Attempt saved. Johan N'Zi (Madagascar) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Munir El Kajoui (Morocco).
90'+8': Second Half ends, Morocco 4, Madagascar 0.
0': Match ends, Morocco 4, Madagascar 0.

Statistics

MAD		MAR
12	Fouls	12
2	Yellow Cards	2
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	4
1	Corner Kicks	12
5	Saves	1
30.1	Possession	69.9
2	SHOTS	20
1	ON GOAL	9
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
265	Accurate Passes	680
316	Passes	728
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.9
0	Accurate Crosses	4
5	Crosses	28
0.0	Cross %	0.1
28	Long Balls	24
13	Accurate Long Balls	22
0.5	Long Balls %	0.9
1	Blocked Shots	6
10	Effective Tackles	14
21	Tackles	19
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
13	Interceptions	8
27	Effective Clearances	10
27	Clearances	10

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah
Location: Rabat, Morocco
Attendance: 50,000

Line-Ups

Morocco (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Munir El Kajoui (GK)
25	Redouane Halhal
14	Issa Diop
26	Anass Salah-Eddine
3	Noussair Mazraoui
23	Bilal El Khannouss
6	Ayyoub Bouaddi
4	Sofyan Amrabat
21	Ayoube Amaimouni
17	Abde Ezzalzouli
11	Ismael Saibari

Morocco Substitutes:

Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti, Brahim Díaz, Mehdi Harrar, Youssef Belammari, Gessime Yassine, Ayoub El Kaabi, Samir El Mourabet, Ali Maamar, Azzedine Ounahi, Soufiane Rahimi, Chadi Riad, Marwane Saadane, Amine Sbaï.

Madagascar (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Geordan Dupire (GK)
21	Thomas Fontaine
5	Sandro Tremoulet
15	Ehsan Kari
7	Rayan Raveloson
14	Clement Couturier
10	Johan N'Zi
22	Ryan Ponti
12	Mathieu Acapandié
19	Hakim Abdallah
13	Bryan Adinany

Madagascar Substitutes:

Arnaud Randrianantenaina, Behaja Tsirava Randriamalala, Mamisoa Rakotoson, Andy Rakotondrajoa, El Hadary Raheriniaina, Rado Rabemananjara, Bono Rabearivelo, Loic Lapoussin, Jean-Pierre Morgan, Louis Démoléon, Michel Ramandimbisoa.

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