Africa Cup of Nations

FT Friday, June 28, 2019
Ivory Coast WWLWW 0
–
Morocco DLLLW 1
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MAR101
Al Salam Stadium · 27,500 att.

Match Report

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Morocco beat Ivory Coast to advance at Cup of Nations

Morocco reached the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast 1-0 on Friday.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
27
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
2
48.5
Possession
51.5
10
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
206
Accurate Passes
224
285
Passes
302
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
6
17
Crosses
17
0.3
Cross %
0.4
67
Long Balls
56
29
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
2
10
Effective Tackles
10
18
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
12
12
Effective Clearances
22
12
Clearances
22

Head to Head

MAR leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

MAR · 4-3-3

  1. 1Yassine BounouG
  2. 6Romain SaïssCD-L
  3. 5Medhi BenatiaCD-R
  4. 2Achraf HakimiLB
  5. 17Nabil DirarRB
  6. 8Karim El AhmadiCM
  7. 10Younès BelhandaLM
  8. 14Mbark BoussoufaRM
  9. 19Youssef En-NesyriF
  10. 16Nordin AmrabatLF
  11. 7Hakim ZiyechRF

CIV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 16Sylvain GbohouoG
  2. 5Wilfried KanonCD-L
  3. 6Ismaël TraoréCD-R
  4. 2Wonlo CoulibalyLB
  5. 17Sèrge AurierRB
  6. 10Jean Michaël SeriAM
  7. 8Franck KessiéLM
  8. 20Serey DiéRM
  9. 14Jonathan KodjiaF
  10. 15Max GradelAM-L
  11. 19Nicolas PépéAM-R

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Morocco 1, Côte d'Ivoire 0. Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nordin Amrabat with a through ball.
  2. 55' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Maxwel Cornet replaces Max-Alain Gradel.
  3. 59' Wonlo Coulibaly (Côte d'Ivoire) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 63' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Wilfried Bony replaces Jean Michael Seri.
  5. 69' Karim El Ahmadi (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 69' Substitution, Côte d'Ivoire. Mamadou Bagayoko replaces Serge Aurier because of an injury.
  7. 75' Substitution, Morocco. Sofiane Boufal replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  8. 82' Substitution, Morocco. Noussair Mazraoui replaces Nordin Amrabat because of an injury.
  9. 90'+3' Substitution, Morocco. Manuel da Costa replaces Moubarak Boussoufa.

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