Morocco Strikes into 2025 AFCON with Convincing 2-0 Victory Against Comoros


Casablanca: Morocco secured a 2-0 win over Comoros in their opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. The match saw Brahim Diaz scoring the first goal in the 55th minute, followed by Ayoub El Kaabi, who extended the lead with an acrobatic overhead kick in the 74th minute.

According to Agence Marocaine De Presse, this victory puts Morocco at the top of Group A with 3 points. The win gives Morocco a provisional lead in their group standings, setting a positive tone for their qualification campaign.

The group’s next match features Mali against Zambia, scheduled for Monday at 3:00 p.m. Moroccan time. The game will take place at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca, which is anticipated to be a crucial fixture in determining the group standings.