Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament

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Morocco U23 WLWWL 6
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Egypt U23 DWWWL 0
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Match Report

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Morocco thrash Egypt 6-0 to win men's Olympic soccer bronze

Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
6
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
0
47.1
Possession
52.9
10
SHOTS
8
6
ON GOAL
2
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
328
Accurate Passes
364
378
Passes
421
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
1
17
Crosses
22
0.2
Cross %
0.0
42
Long Balls
32
16
Accurate Long Balls
19
0.4
Long Balls %
0.6
2
Blocked Shots
3
4
Effective Tackles
12
6
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
9
Interceptions
7
17
Effective Clearances
18
17
Clearances
18

Lineups

EGY · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Hamza AlaaG
  2. 5Hossam AbdelmaguidCD-L
  3. 15Mohamed TarekCD-R
  4. 17Mohamed ElnenyDM
  5. 13Karim El DebesLB
  6. 6Mohamed ShehataRB
  7. 7Mahmoud SaberCM-L
  8. 12Ahmed KokaCM-R
  9. 10Ibrahim AdelLM
  10. 14ZizoRM
  11. 9Osama FaisalF

Substitutes

  1. 3Ahmed AtefSUB
  2. 11Mostafa SaadSUB
  3. 16Ali El GabrySUB
  4. 8Ziad KamalSUB
  5. 18Bilal MazharSUB
  6. 19Mohamed HamdySUB

MAR · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Munir El KajouiG
  2. 3Akram NakachCD-L
  3. 4Mehdi BoukamirCD-R
  4. 11Zakaria El OuahdiLB
  5. 2Achraf HakimiRB
  6. 8Bilal El KhannoussAM
  7. 18Amir RichardsonLM
  8. 14Oussama TarghalineRM
  9. 9Soufiane RahimiF
  10. 16Abde EzzalzouliAM-L
  11. 10Ilias AkhomachAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 15Mehdi MaouhoubSUB
  2. 5Adil TahifSUB
  3. 19Haytam ManaoutSUB
  4. 7Eliesse Ben SeghirSUB
  5. 13Yassine KechtaSUB
  6. 6Benjamin BouchouariSUB
  7. 12Rachid GhanimiSUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Substitution, Egypt U23. Mostafa Saad replaces Zizo because of an injury.
  2. 23' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 1. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
  3. 26' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 2. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli with a cross following a corner.
  4. 31' Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, Egypt U23. Ahmed Atef replaces Karim El Debes.
  6. 50' Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 51' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 3. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco U23) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
  8. 56' Substitution, Egypt U23. Ziad Kamal replaces Mahmoud Saber.
  9. 61' Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 63' Substitution, Morocco U23. Yassine Kechta replaces Oussama Targhalline.
  11. 64' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 4. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilias Akhomach with a through ball.
  12. 73' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 5. Akram Nakach (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Soufiane Rahimi following a corner.
  13. 77' Substitution, Morocco U23. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Amir Richardson.
  14. 78' Substitution, Morocco U23. Benjamin Bouchouari replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
  15. 78' Substitution, Morocco U23. El Mehdi Maouhoub replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
  16. 81' Substitution, Morocco U23. Adil Tahif replaces Akram Nakach because of an injury.
  17. 86' Substitution, Egypt U23. Mohamed Hamdy replaces Mohamed Shehata.
  18. 86' Substitution, Egypt U23. Bilal Mazhar replaces Osama Faisal.
  19. 87' Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 6. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.

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