Canada
Morocco
Canada
Morocco
Resumen del equipo
In their last match, Canada faced South Africa in the World Cup, securing a narrow 1-0 victory. This win came after a disappointing loss to Switzerland, showcasing their ability to bounce back.
Match statistics (South Africa vs Canada):
Resumen del equipo
Morocco played to a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in their latest World Cup match, maintaining their unbeaten streak. This result follows a convincing 4-2 win over Haiti, demonstrating their attacking prowess.
Match statistics (Netherlands vs Morocco):
In a decisive Round of 16 encounter, Morocco triumphed over Canada with a convincing 3-0 victory, showcasing their tactical superiority and clinical finishing.
The match began with both teams displaying a cautious approach, leading to a goalless first half. However, the game shifted dramatically just after the break when A. Ounahi found the net for Morocco in the 50th minute, assisted by A. Hakimi. This goal ignited Morocco's attacking prowess, allowing them to control the tempo of the match.
Despite Canada attempting to respond, they struggled to convert their chances, managing only three shots on target from a total of 11 attempts. In contrast, Morocco capitalized on their opportunities, with Ounahi scoring again in the 82nd minute, further extending their lead. The match concluded with a late goal from S. Rahimi in stoppage time, sealing a comprehensive victory for the North African side.
Statistically, Morocco edged possession with 55% and had a mere five total shots compared to Canada's 11. However, their efficiency was evident, as they scored three goals from four shots on target. The match also saw a high number of fouls, with Canada committing 24 compared to Morocco's 14, reflecting the physical nature of the contest. Ultimately, Morocco's tactical execution and ability to capitalize on key moments proved decisive in this knockout stage clash.
Canada has shown mixed results in their last ten matches, with a record of 4 wins, 3 losses, and 3 draws. They have scored a total of 9 goals while conceding 3, indicating a strong offensive performance but some defensive vulnerabilities. Morocco, on the other hand, has been more consistent, winning 6 out of their last 10 matches, scoring 7 goals and conceding 4, reflecting a solid form leading into this match.
In their previous encounters, Morocco has dominated Canada, winning both matches with a combined score of 5-1. The head-to-head statistics show that Canada has struggled against Morocco, with an average of only 0.5 goals per game compared to Morocco's 2.5. Additionally, Canada has averaged 2.25 goals for and 0.75 against in their recent matches, while Morocco's average stands at 1.75 goals for and 1.0 against, highlighting their offensive edge.
Morocco is expected to maintain a tactical advantage through their pressing game, aiming to exploit Canada's defensive lapses. They will likely focus on quick transitions and utilizing their pace on the wings to create goal-scoring opportunities.
M. Crepeau
G
A. Johnston
D
M. Bombito
D
D. Cornelius
D
R. Laryea
D
T. Buchanan
M
N. Saliba
M
S. Eustaquio
M
L. Millar
M
J. David
F
T. Oluwaseyi
F
Bono
G
A. Hakimi
D
I. Diop
D
C. Riad
D
N. Mazraoui
D
A. Bouaddi
M
N. El Aynaoui
M
B. Diaz
M
A. Ounahi
M
B. El Khannouss
M
I. Saibari
F
