MX23RW : Wednesday, May 8 21:41:47| >> :600:4157640:4157640:
Morocco national football team
Africa Cup of Nations | Round of 16
Jan 30, 2024 at 8pm UK
Laurent Pokou Stadium
South Africa national football team

Morocco
0 - 2
South Africa


Amrabat (64')
Amrabat (90+4')
FT(HT: 0-0)
Makgopa (57'), Mokoena (90+5')
Modiba (29'), Kekana (36'), Mvala (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Africa Cup of Nations clash between Morocco and South Africa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: Zambia 0-1 Morocco
Wednesday, January 24 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: South Africa 0-0 Tunisia
Wednesday, January 24 at 5pm in Africa Cup of Nations

We said: Morocco 3-1 South Africa

South Africa may offer strong resistance, but the gulf in quality between them and their opponents, Morocco, will ultimately prove decisive. The Atlas Lions have seen off the opposition with impressive composure throughout the tournament, and we anticipate another assured showing from them. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Morocco win with a probability of 60.19%. A draw had a probability of 25.3% and a win for South Africa had a probability of 14.55%.

The most likely scoreline for a Morocco win was 1-0 with a probability of 17.76%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (13.8%) and 2-1 (8.49%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (11.43%), while for a South Africa win it was 0-1 (7.03%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood.

Result
MoroccoDrawSouth Africa
60.19% (0.283 0.28) 25.26% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09) 14.55% (-0.188 -0.19)
Both teams to score 36.22% (-0.152 -0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
36.89% (0.025999999999996 0.03)63.11% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
17.46% (0.02 0.02)82.54% (-0.019999999999996 -0.02)
Morocco Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.86% (0.125 0.13)21.14% (-0.125 -0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.01% (0.194 0.19)53.99% (-0.195 -0.2)
South Africa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
45.92% (-0.266 -0.27)54.08% (0.26600000000001 0.27)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
12.68% (-0.164 -0.16)87.32% (0.164 0.16)
Score Analysis
    Morocco 60.18%
    South Africa 14.55%
    Draw 25.25%
MoroccoDrawSouth Africa
1-0 @ 17.76% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
2-0 @ 13.8% (0.09 0.09)
2-1 @ 8.49% (-0.011999999999999 -0.01)
3-0 @ 7.15% (0.074000000000001 0.07)
3-1 @ 4.4% (0.011 0.01)
4-0 @ 2.78% (0.039 0.04)
4-1 @ 1.71% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.35% (-0.008 -0.01)
Other @ 2.75%
Total : 60.18%
0-0 @ 11.43% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
1-1 @ 10.92% (-0.050000000000001 -0.05)
2-2 @ 2.61% (-0.024 -0.02)
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 25.25%
0-1 @ 7.03% (-0.063000000000001 -0.06)
1-2 @ 3.36% (-0.045 -0.04)
0-2 @ 2.16% (-0.037 -0.04)
Other @ 2.01%
Total : 14.55%

How you voted: 1st Group F vs 2nd Group E

1st Group F
82.4%
Draw
6.5%
2nd Group E
11.1%
108
Head to Head
Jun 17, 2023 4pm
Group Stage
South Africa
2-1
Morocco
Munir (5' og.), Lepasa (48')
Tau (10'), Mayambela (90+4')
Ziyech (60')
Jun 9, 2022 8pm
Group Stage
Morocco
2-1
South Africa
En-Nesyri (51'), El Kaabi (87')
Foster (8')
Foster (24'), Sithole (44'), Williams (81')
Jul 1, 2019 5pm
Group Stage
South Africa
0-1
Morocco

Zwane (18'), Zungu (31')
Boussoufa (90')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Arsenal36265588286083
2Manchester CityMan City35257387335482
3Liverpool36239481384378
4Aston Villa36207973532067
5Tottenham HotspurSpurs351861169581160
6Newcastle UnitedNewcastle351751378562256
7Chelsea351591170591154
8Manchester UnitedMan Utd35166135255-354
9West Ham UnitedWest Ham361310135670-1449
10Bournemouth36139145263-1148
11Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton351211125357-447
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves36137164960-1146
13Fulham36128165155-444
14Crystal Palace361110154957-843
15Everton36129153849-1137
16Brentford3699185260-836
17Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest3689194563-1829
18Luton TownLuton3668224978-2926
19Burnley3659223974-3524
RSheffield UnitedSheff Utd36372635100-6516


Sports Mole provides in-depth previews and predictions for every match from the biggest leagues and competitions in world football.
Argentina's Lionel Messi kisses the World Cup trophy after collecting the Golden Ball award on December 18, 2022Sign up for our FREE daily preview newsletter direct to your inbox!