Morocco 1-0 Tanzania
Updated
Morocco won: Morocco 1-0 Tanzania in the Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16 (Round 1/8) on Sun, 4 Jan 2026 at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Rabat. Morocco goals: Brahim Diaz 64'. Expected goals: 1.01-0.73. Possession: 71-29. Player of the match: Achraf Hakimi (8.4).
Match report
Morocco beat Tanzania 1-0
Morocco squeezed past Tanzania 1-0 at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah on Sunday 4 January in the Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16.
Brahim Diaz put Morocco ahead on 64' (1-0).
Morocco had 71% of the ball, shots were 12-4 (4-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.01-0.73.
Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 63,894. Referee: Boubou Traoré.
Match stats
| Morocco | Tanzania | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 71 | 29 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.01 | 0.73 |
| Total shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 27 | 6 |
| Big chances | 3 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 530 (88%) | 187 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
| Corners | 4 | 0 |
| Total shots | 12 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 2 |
Lineups
Morocco (4-3-3): Yassine Bounou, Achraf Hakimi, Nayef Aguerd, Adam Masina, Noussair Mazraoui, Bilal El Khannouss, Neil El Aynaoui, Ismael Saibari, Brahim Diaz, Ayoub El Kaabi, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli
Tanzania (3-4-1-2): Hussein Masaranga, Dickson Job, Bakari Mwamnyeto, Ibrahim Hamad, Haji Mnoga, Alphonce Msanga, Novatus Miroshi, Mohamed Husseini, Feisal Salum, Selemani Mwalimu, Simon Msuva
Key events
- 13' · Yellow card · Ibrahim Hamad (Tanzania)
- 45'+3 · Yellow card · Feisal Salum (Tanzania)
- 64' · Goal · Brahim Diaz (Morocco)
- 66' · Substitution · Mbwana Samatta for Selemani Mwalimu (Tanzania)
- 67' · Yellow card · Mbwana Samatta (Tanzania)
- 69' · Yellow card · Ismael Saibari (Morocco)
- 72' · Substitution · Shomari Kapombe for Haji Mnoga (Tanzania)
- 73' · Substitution · Tarryn Allarakhia for Mohamed Husseini (Tanzania)
- 73' · Substitution · Charles M'Mombwa for Simon Msuva (Tanzania)
- 76' · Substitution · Anass Salah-Eddine for Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco)
- 77' · Substitution · Youssef En-Nesyri for Ayoub El Kaabi (Morocco)
- 77' · Substitution · Eliesse Ben Seghir for Ismael Saibari (Morocco)
- 78' · Yellow card · Alphonce Msanga (Tanzania)
- 83' · Substitution · Iddy Nado for Alphonce Msanga (Tanzania)
- 85' · Substitution · Oussama Targhalline for Brahim Diaz (Morocco)
- 90' · Yellow card · Dickson Job (Tanzania)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Morocco vs Tanzania?
Morocco won, 1-0 (Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16) on Sun, 4 Jan 2026.
When and where is Morocco vs Tanzania?
Sun, 4 Jan 2026, 16:00 UTC at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, Rabat, Africa, Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16.