International Friendly

Morocco vs Chile, 2022 International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 66': Sofiane Boufal (P)
  • 78': Abdelhamid Sabiri
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2 - 0

Ziyech back as Morocco warm up for World Cup with win over Chile

Hakim Ziyech returned for Morocco after more than a year's absence to help them to a 2-0 win over Chile in a World Cup warm-up.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Chile).
  • 1': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Paulo Díaz (Chile).
  • 4': Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 7': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Gary Medel.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Achraf Dari (Morocco) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hakim Ziyech with a cross following a corner.
  • 11': Attempt saved. Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Selim Amallah with a through ball.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Ben Brereton (Chile) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez with a through ball.
  • 12': Foul by Gary Medel (Chile).
  • 12': Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 12': Gary Medel (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Hand ball by Sofiane Boufal (Morocco).
  • 16': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Chile).
  • 16': Selim Amallah (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 22': Foul by Juan Delgado (Chile).
  • 22': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Chile).
  • 28': Attempt saved. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Foul by Erick Pulgar (Chile).
  • 28': Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 29': Foul by Paulo Díaz (Chile).
  • 29': Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 30': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Valber Huerta.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal with a cross following a corner.
  • 33': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Chile).
  • 33': Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Sofiane Boufal (Morocco).
  • 34': Paulo Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco).
  • 35': Juan Delgado (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Sofiane Boufal (Morocco).
  • 40': Paulo Díaz (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Offside, Chile. Paulo Díaz tries a through ball, but Ben Brereton is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Sofiane Boufal (Morocco).
  • 43': Gary Medel (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Sofiane Boufal.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Morocco 0, Chile 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Morocco 0, Chile 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Chile. Marcelino Núñez replaces Charles Aránguiz.
  • 45': Substitution, Chile. Williams Alarcón replaces Erick Pulgar.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is blocked.
  • 50': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 50': Foul by Marcelino Núñez (Chile).
  • 53': Offside, Morocco. Achraf Hakimi tries a through ball, but Achraf Dari is caught offside.
  • 53': Foul by Paulo Díaz (Chile).
  • 53': Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Paulo Díaz (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
  • 58': Foul by Selim Amallah (Morocco).
  • 58': Juan Delgado (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Arturo Vidal (Chile) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Alexis Sánchez with a cross.
  • 60': Foul by Gary Medel (Chile).
  • 60': Youssef En-Nesyri (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 61': Offside, Morocco. Yassine Bounou tries a through ball, but Sofiane Boufal is caught offside.
  • 64': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 64': Foul by Arturo Vidal (Chile).
  • 65': Penalty conceded by Paulo Díaz (Chile) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 66': Goal! Morocco 1, Chile 0. Sofiane Boufal (Morocco) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 67': Substitution, Morocco. Walid Cheddira replaces Youssef En-Nesyri.
  • 67': Substitution, Morocco. Amine Harit replaces Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 68': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Valber Huerta.
  • 69': Attempt saved. Achraf Dari (Morocco) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross.
  • 70': Amine Harit (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Juan Delgado (Chile).
  • 71': Offside, Morocco. Yassine Bounou tries a through ball, but Walid Cheddira is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Chile. Diego Valencia replaces Paulo Díaz.
  • 73': Substitution, Chile. Gabriel Suazo replaces Nayel Mehssatou.
  • 74': Offside, Morocco. Sofiane Boufal tries a through ball, but Hakim Ziyech is caught offside.
  • 76': Substitution, Morocco. Zakaria Aboukhlal replaces Sofiane Boufal.
  • 76': Substitution, Morocco. Abdelhamid Sabiri replaces Selim Amallah.
  • 77': Foul by Zakaria Aboukhlal (Morocco).
  • 77': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Goal! Morocco 2, Chile 0. Abdelhamid Sabiri (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amine Harit.
  • 78': Arturo Vidal (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Hakim Ziyech (Morocco) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Yahya Jabrane replaces Sofyan Amrabat.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Abdessamad Ezzalzouli replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  • 83': Substitution, Chile. Diego Valdés replaces Arturo Vidal.
  • 83': Substitution, Chile. Jean Meneses replaces Ben Brereton.
  • 83': Diego Valdés (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 83': Foul by Abdelhamid Sabiri (Morocco).
  • 84': Attempt blocked. Zakaria Aboukhlal (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdessamad Ezzalzouli.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Yahya Jabrane (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
  • 84': Foul by Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Morocco).
  • 84': Juan Delgado (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Gary Medel.
  • 86': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Marcelino Núñez.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Amine Harit (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdelhamid Sabiri.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Zakaria Aboukhlal (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi.
  • 89': Abdelhamid Sabiri (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Foul by Valber Huerta (Chile).
  • 90': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 90': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Foul by Romain Saïss (Morocco).
  • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Williams Alarcón (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gabriel Suazo with a headed pass.
  • 90'+3': Amine Harit (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Valber Huerta (Chile).
  • 90'+4': Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (Morocco) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Juan Delgado (Chile) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Abdelhamid Sabiri (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Chile. Marcelino Núñez tries a through ball, but Diego Valencia is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Walid Cheddira (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdessamad Ezzalzouli.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Morocco 2, Chile 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Morocco 2, Chile 0.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 10
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 2
56.5 Possession 43.5
3 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 5
0.7 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
463 Accurate Passes 350
528 Passes 400
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
1 Accurate Crosses 5
6 Crosses 13
0.2 Cross % 0.4
41 Long Balls 49
17 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 9
8 Effective Tackles 15
16 Tackles 26
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
4 Interceptions 12
14 Effective Clearances 5
14 Clearances 5

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: RCDE Stadium
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Attendance: 25,000

Line-Ups

MAR Morocco (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Yassine Bounou (GK)
6 Romain Saïss
20 Achraf Dari
3 Noussair Mazraoui
2 Achraf Hakimi
4 Sofyan Amrabat
15 Selim Amallah
8 Azzedine Ounahi
19 Youssef En-Nesyri
17 Sofiane Boufal
7 Hakim Ziyech

CHI Chile (3-1-4-2)

No. Name
23 Brayan Cortés (GK)
17 Gary Medel Yellow Card
18 Valber Huerta
5 Paulo Díaz Yellow Card
13 Erick Pulgar
8 Arturo Vidal Yellow Card
20 Charles Aránguiz
16 Nayel Mehssatou Sepúlveda
25 Juan Delgado Yellow Card
7 Alexis Sánchez
22 Ben Brereton Díaz

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