Morocco defeats South Africa 2-1 in 2023 CAN’s qualifier game

Morocco defeats South Africa 2-1 in 2023 CAN’s qualifier game
Thursday 9 June 2022 - 22:07

Morocco won its CAN first leg qualifying game against South Africa (2-1) this Thursday.

South Africa was victorious in the first half, following Lyle Foster’s goal scored at 8.’

In the second half, Youssef EN-Nessyri tied the game at 51’, followed by Ayoub El Kaabi’s victory goal scored a few minutes ahead of the end of the game at 87’.

Morocco was drawn together with Group K countries, alongside South Africa, Liberia, and Zimbabwe.

The country also topped the Group K playoffs ranking with a total of 3 points.

Morocco’s Atlas Lions are expected to face off Liberia next on June 13, taking place in Casablanca’s Mohammed V stadium.

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