FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

FT Friday, March 25, 2022
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1st Leg · Stade des Martyrs · ESPN+

Match Report

Morocco snatch equaliser to take advantage in World Cup playoff

Morocco fought back to earn a 1-1 draw away against the Democratic Republic of Congo in the first leg of their World Cup playoff in Kinshasa.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
1
1
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
1
55.6
Possession
44.4
10
SHOTS
6
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
283
Accurate Passes
196
384
Passes
294
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
73
20
Accurate Long Balls
28
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
10
Effective Tackles
11
19
Tackles
19
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
11
Interceptions
5
21
Effective Clearances
13
21
Clearances
13

Head to Head

COD leads series 1-0-1

Lineups

COD · 4-4-2

  1. 23Joël KiassumbuaG
  2. 22Chancel MbembaCD-L
  3. 15Christian LuyindamaCD-R
  4. 3Ngonda MuzingaLB
  5. 12Amale MukokoRB
  6. 13Samuel BastienCM-L
  7. 2Edo KayembeCM-R
  8. 20Yoane WissaLM
  9. 7Chadrac AkoloRM
  10. 9Dieumerci MbokaniCF-L
  11. 17Cédric BakambuCF-R

MAR · 5-3-2

  1. 1Yassine BounouG
  2. 6Romain SaïssCD
  3. 5Nayef AguerdCD-L
  4. 20Samy MmaeeCD-R
  5. 3Adam MasinaLB
  6. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  7. 4Sofyan AmrabatCM
  8. 7Imran LouzaCM-L
  9. 15Selim AmallahCM-R
  10. 19Youssef En-NesyriCF-L
  11. 23Ryan MmaeeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Congo DR 1, Morocco 0. Yoane Wissa (Congo DR) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.
  2. 15' Nayef Aguerd (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 30' Ngonda Muzinga (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 42' Samy Mmaee (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 55' Penalty missed! Bad penalty by Ryan Mmaee (Morocco) right footed shot is too high. Ryan Mmaee should be disappointed.
  6. 67' Substitution, Congo DR. Yannick Bolasie replaces Chadrac Akolo.
  7. 67' Substitution, Congo DR. Ben Malango replaces Dieumerci Mbokani.
  8. 70' Substitution, Morocco. Tarik Tissoudali replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
  9. 71' Substitution, Morocco. Ayoub El Kaabi replaces Ryan Mmaee.
  10. 75' Substitution, Congo DR. Théo Bongonda replaces Yoane Wissa.
  11. 76' Goal! Congo DR 1, Morocco 1. Tarik Tissoudali (Morocco) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ayoub El Kaabi with a headed pass.
  12. 84' Substitution, Morocco. Fayçal Fajr replaces Imrân Louza.
  13. 84' Substitution, Morocco. Sofiane Alakouch replaces Adam Masina.
  14. 85' Second yellow card to Ngonda Muzinga (Congo DR) for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Substitution, Congo DR. Merveille Bokadi replaces Cédric Bakambu.
  16. 90' Substitution, Morocco. Sofiane Boufal replaces Selim Amallah.

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