Senegal — Morocco 1:3: match report and statistics
Africa Cup of Nations (Play-off) · 18.01.2026 19:00 · Finished
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Overview
The Africa Cup of Nations (Play-off) match Senegal – Morocco on 18.01.2026 19:00 (UTC) finished 1:3. The win went to Morocco.
Senegal, last 3 games: won 3, drawn 0, lost 0. Morocco, last 6 games: won 4, drawn 2, lost 0.
All meetings of Senegal and Morocco: 15 (wins of Senegal: 2, wins of Morocco: 12, draws: 1). The last meeting on 21.12.2025 19:00 ended Morocco 2:0 Comoro Islands.
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Score by periods
| Team | 1 | Σ |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 3 |
Match events
Match statistics
- 1.71 Expected goals (xG) 2.17
- 50% Possession 50%
- 14 Total shots 21
- 7 Shots on target 4
- 4 Big Chances 3
- 8 Corners 10
- 81 (386/478)Assists(374/463) 81
- 5 Yellow cards 2
- 2.16 xG on target (xGOT) 1.04
- 4 Shots off target 6
- 3 Shots blocked 11
- 11 Shots from inside the penalty area 16
- 3 Shots from outside the penalty area 5
- 0 Hit the woodwork 1
- 21 Touches in opposition box 31
- 0 Accurate through passes 0
- 1 Offsides 1
- 17 Free kicks 25
- 45 (31/69)Long Balls(26/63) 41
- 59 (62/105)Passes in final third(91/133) 68
- 24 (4/17)Crosses(9/31) 29
- 0.47 Expected assists (xA) 1.07
- 25 Throw-ins 25
- 25 Fouls 17
- 74 (17/23)Tackles(18/31) 58
- 76 Duels won 81
- 26 Clearances 37
- 5 Steals 8
- 1 Errors leading to shot 0
- 0 Errors leading to goal 1
- 4 Saves 6
- 1.04 xGOT faced 2.16
- 1.04 Goals prevented 1.16
- 0 Posts and crossbars 0
Lineups
Starting line-up
- 16

Edouard MendyGK90+21' - 25Эль-Хаджи Диуф90+10'
- 19

Moussa Niakhate - 2Сарр Мамаду
- 24

Antoine Mendy77' - 26

Papa Gueye - 5Идрисса Гана ГуеиеC
- 8

Lamine Camara24'77' - 10

Sadio Mane - 11

Nicolas Jackson90+3' - 13Iliman-Cheikh Ndiaye77'
Substitutes
- 1

Yehvann DioufGK - 4Seck A.77'
- 6

Pathe Ciss - 9

Boulaye Dia - 12

Cherif Ndiaye90+3' - 14

Ismail Jacobs - 17

Pape Sarr - 18

Ismaila Sarr77'90+9' - 20

Habib Diallo - 21

Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly - 22

Ousseynou Niang - 23Mory DiawGK
- 27Ибрахим Мбэйе77'
- 28

Mamadou Camara
Coach

Pape Bouna Thiaw
Missing players

Ilay Camara Missing Player- Assane Diao Missing Player

Habib Diarra Missing Player- Kalidou Koulibaly Missing Player
Starting line-up
- 1Боно (ВGK
- 2

Achraf HakimiC - 5Aguerd N.
- 25Adam Masina89'
- 3

Noussair Mazraoui - 23

Bilal El Khannous80' - 24
Neil El Aynaoui - 11

Ismael Saibari90+4' - 10

Brahim Diaz90+24' - 20

Ayoub El Kaabi80' - 17

Abdessamad Ezzalzouli
Substitutes
- 4

Sofyan Amrabat - 6

Romain Saiss - 7

Hamza Igamane - 9

Soufiane Rahimi - 12

Munir Mohand MohamediGK - 14

Oussama Targhalline80' - 15

Mohamed Chibi - 16

Ilias Akhomach - 18El Yamiq J.89'
- 19

Youssef En-Nesyri80' - 21

Chemsdine Talbi - 22

El Mehdi Al HarrarGK - 26

Anass Salah-Eddine90+4'90+21' - 27

Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal - 28

Youssef Belammari
Coach

Hoalid Regragui
Missing players

Azzedine Ounahi Missing Player
Live commentary
- 120:00 +3:42The referee blows his whistle to end the second period of extra-time.
- 120:00 +2:59A long pass, executed by Nayef Aguerd (Morocco), missed the precision to reach his teammates.
- 120:00 +1:50Cherif Ndiaye (Senegal) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. The ball is out of play. Senegal will have a throw-in.
- 120:003 additional min. will be played.
- 119:10Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) sends a teasing cross into the area, but Edouard Mendy intercepts the ball.
- 117:37Cherif Ndiaye (Senegal) commits a foul on his opponent and it looks like it should be the other way around at first glance, but the referee makes the right decision in awarding a free kick to the other team.
- 116:00The corner is swung in but Senegal can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
- 115:42Senegal failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat. Senegal win a corner.
- 114:50Pape Gueye (Senegal) finds himself in space on the edge of the box and smashes a glorious looking effort towards the roof of the net, but Bono thwarts him with a great two-handed save. The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Senegal.
- 113:47Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul.
- 112:49Mamadou Sarr (Senegal) is shown a yellow card after a horrible tackle.
- 111:28Jean-Jacques Ndala shows a yellow card to Youssef En Nesyri (Morocco) for his blatant foul.
- 110:30Cherif Ndiaye (Senegal) blows a clear opportunity! He sends a rebound from close range narrowly wide of the left post.
- 110:28Excellent touch by Cherif Ndiaye (Senegal)! He latches on to an inch-perfect pass deep into the box and unleashes a low drive towards the middle of the goal. The goalkeeper reacts superbly and makes a save.
- 109:44Morocco couldn't find the way to score from a mid-range free kick as Edouard Mendy (Senegal) leaped high and intercepted the cross.
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Head-to-head
SenegalMatches played: 15
draws: 1
MoroccoPrevious matches: Senegal
Previous matches: Morocco
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Match info
- Tournament
- Africa Cup of Nations
- Season
- 2025
- Attendance
- 66,526
- Referee
- Ndala Ngambo
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Upcoming matches: Morocco
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