Already through to the Cup, Morocco thrash Uganda in friendly | OneFootball

Morocco defeated Uganda 4-0 this Tuesday, in a friendly match held at Stade Ibn-Batouta. The Moroccans benefited from an own goal by Herbert Achai and goals from Ismael Saibari, Soufiane Rahimi, and Khannouss to secure the victory.

Match Situation

Qualified for the 2026 World Cup, Morocco played two friendlies during this FIFA window. In the first, they beat Mozambique 1-0, with a goal from Azzedine Ounahi.

Meanwhile, the Uganda national team did not qualify for the World Cup. The team finished second in Group G of the African Qualifiers, which saw Algeria qualify.

📋 Match Summary

🔴MOROCCO 4 X 0 UGANDA 🟡🔴 🏆 Competition: Friendly 🏟️ Venue: Stade Ibn-Batouta 📅 Date: November 18, 2025 (Tuesday) ⏰ Time: 4:00 PM (Brasília time)

Goals

⚽ Herbert Achai, 4′ 1st half (Morocco) ⚽ Ismael Saibari, 33′ 1st half (Morocco) ⚽ Soufiane Rahimi, 34′ 2nd half (Morocco) ⚽ Bilal El Khannouss, 43′ 2nd half (Morocco)

How was the match?

Morocco opened the scoring just four minutes into the first half, when Herbert Achai of Uganda scored an own goal. In the 33rd minute, Ismael Saibari extended the lead for the hosts.

In the second half, Moroccan dominance continued. At the 34th minute, Soufiane Rahimi converted a penalty to make it three. Khannouss sealed the rout at the 43rd minute. In total, the home team had 23 shots, while Uganda managed only two.

Upcoming Matches

Morocco

Morocco vs Saudi Arabia | FIFA Arab Cup Date and time: December 8, at 2:00 PM (Brasília time)

Uganda

Tunisia vs Uganda | Africa Cup of Nations Date and time: December 23, at 11:30 AM (Brasília time)

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