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The Moroccan national football team drew 1–1 with its Norwegian counterpart in a friendly match played on Sunday at Sports Illustrated Stadium in New Jersey.
Morocco opened the scoring in the 7th minute through Brahim Diaz. The Norwegians equalized in the 75th minute of play through Martin Ødegaard.
This was the Atlas Lions’ final friendly match before their opening World Cup fixture against Brazil on June 13.
In addition to Brazil, Morocco will compete in Group C alongside Scotland and Haiti.
The Moroccan national football team drew 1–1 with its Norwegian counterpart in a friendly match played on Sunday at Sports Illustrated Stadium in New Jersey.
Morocco opened the scoring in the 7th minute through Brahim Diaz. The Norwegians equalized in the 75th minute of play through Martin Ødegaard.
This was the Atlas Lions’ final friendly match before their opening World Cup fixture against Brazil on June 13.
In addition to Brazil, Morocco will compete in Group C alongside Scotland and Haiti.
The Atlas Lions’ goals were scored by Ismaël Saibari, who netted a brace (4th, 25th minutes), and Soufiane Rahimi from the penalty spot (78th minute), before Ayoub El Kaabi sealed Morocco’s victory in the 87th minute, scoring the fourth goal.
Morocco will compete in Group C of the World Cup alongside Brazil, Scotland, and Haiti.
Below is the list of the called-up players:
Goalkeepers:
– Yassine Bounou
– Munir El Kajoui
– Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti
Defenders:
– Noussair Mazraoui
– Anas Salah-Eddine
– Youssef Bellammari
– Achraf Hakimi
– Zakaria El Ouahdi
– Nayef Aguerd
– Chadi Riad
– Redouane Halhal
– Issa Diop
Midfielders:
– Samir El Mourabet
– Ayyoub Bouaddi
– Neil El Aynaoui
– Sofyan Amrabat
– Azzedine Ounahi
– Bilal El Khannouss
– Ismaël Saibari
Forwards:
– Abdesamad Ezzalzouli
– Chemsdine Talbi
– Soufiane Rahimi
– Ayoub El Kaabi
– Brahim Diaz
– Yassine Gessim
– Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab
Reserves:
– El Mehdi Al Harrar
– Amine Sbai
– Marwane Saadane.
Senegal’s goal was scored by Mouhamed Wagner (23′), before Ismail El Aoud equalized for the Atlas Lions (90+9′).
This decision by the PSC signifies the official and immediate eligibility of Ayoub Bouaddi to represent the Moroccan National Team in various international competitions, the FRMF specified in a press release.
The Tunisians opened the scoring through Yahya Jlidi in the 28th minute of play, before Ilian Hadidi scored the equalizer in the 76th minute.
