International Friendly

FT Monday, June 4, 2018
Slovakia LWWWD 1
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Morocco WWWWD 2
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Match Report

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Morocco overcome deficit to cruise past Slovakia in pre-World Cup friendly

Morocco's Ayoub Kaabi and Younes Belhanda scored in a 10-minute spell to give the World Cup-bound side a convincing 2-1 win over Slovakia.

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Lineups

MAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Yassine BounouG
  2. 6Romain SaïssCD-L
  3. 5Medhi BenatiaCD-R
  4. 3Hamza MendylLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 10Younès BelhandaAM
  7. 14Mbark BoussoufaLM
  8. 8Karim El AhmadiRM
  9. 13Khalid BoutaïbF
  10. 7Hakim ZiyechAM-L
  11. 16Nordin AmrabatAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Manuel da CostaSUB
  2. 23Mehdi Carcela-GonzálezSUB
  3. 15Youssef Aït BennasserSUB
  4. 21Sofyan AmrabatSUB
  5. 19Youssef En-NesyriSUB
  6. 11Faycal FajrSUB
  7. 24Oualid El HajjamSUB
  8. 12Munir El KajouiSUB
  9. 22Ahmed Reda TagnaoutiSUB
  10. 17Nabil DirarSUB
  11. 18Amine HaritSUB
  12. 20Aziz BouhaddouzSUB
  13. 9Ayoub El KaabiSUB

SVK · 4-3-3

  1. 23Michal SullaG
  2. 14Milan SkriniarCD-L
  3. 7Lubomir SatkaCD-R
  4. 15Tomas HubocanLB
  5. 4Boris SekulicRB
  6. 13Patrik HrosovskýCM
  7. 17Marek HamsikLM
  8. 19Juraj KuckaRM
  9. 21Michal DurisF
  10. 20Róbert MakLF
  11. 8Ondrej DudaRF

Substitutes

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaSUB
  2. 22Stanislav LobotkaSUB
  3. 24Erik PacindaSUB
  4. 11Adam NemecSUB
  5. 2Peter PekaríkSUB
  6. 10Albert RusnákSUB
  7. 18Erik SaboSUB
  8. 12Marek RodákSUB
  9. 9Jaroslav MihálikSUB
  10. 6Jan GregusSUB
  11. 5Martin ValjentSUB
  12. 16Robert MazánSUB

Timeline

  1. 41' Moubarak Boussoufa (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 43' Milan Skriniar (Slovakia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Morocco. Amine Harit replaces Hamza Mendyl.
  4. 45' Substitution, Morocco. Manuel da Costa replaces Romain Saïss.
  5. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. Albert Rusnák replaces Michal Duris.
  6. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. Jan Gregus replaces Marek Hamsik.
  7. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. Adam Nemec replaces Robert Mak.
  8. 45' Substitution, Slovakia. Erik Pacinda replaces Juraj Kucka.
  9. 58' Substitution, Slovakia. Stanislav Lobotka replaces Patrik Hrosovsky.
  10. 59' Goal! Morocco 0, Slovakia 1. Jan Gregus (Slovakia) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Albert Rusnák.
  11. 60' Substitution, Morocco. Ayoub El Kaabi replaces Khalid Boutaïb.
  12. 64' Goal! Morocco 1, Slovakia 1. Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a corner.
  13. 74' Goal! Morocco 2, Slovakia 1. Younès Belhanda (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
  14. 75' Substitution, Morocco. Mehdi Carcela-González replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  15. 76' Substitution, Morocco. Faycal Fajr replaces Moubarak Boussoufa.
  16. 79' Substitution, Slovakia. Martin Valjent replaces Tomas Hubocan.
  17. 81' Faycal Fajr (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  18. 83' Substitution, Morocco. Youssef Aït Bennasser replaces Karim El Ahmadi.

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