In a commanding performance, Morocco secured a 3-1 victory over Comoros in their opening match of the Arab Cup on December 2, 2025. This match took place in Qatar, marking a strong start for the Moroccan national team.
Match Highlights
The Moroccan squad demonstrated resilience, even without several key players as they prepare for the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) in two weeks. Tarik Tissoudali, a notable forward, scored the first goal, showcasing his skills from his time at La Gantoise.
Key Players in Action
- Tarik Tissoudali: Scored the opening goal for Morocco.
- Oussama Tannane: Provided two assists, significantly contributing to the team’s success.
- Soufiane Bouftini: Contributed a goal to the tally.
- Karim El Berkaoui: Also found the net, adding to Morocco’s three goals.
The defending champions faced a late challenge when Mohamed Boulacscout of Comoros inadvertently scored an own goal, reducing the gap in the late stages of the match.
Upcoming Challenges
Morocco’s next matches will be against Oman and Saudi Arabia in Group B, as they aim to continue their winning momentum in the tournament.
This victory sets a positive tone for Morocco’s campaign in the Arab Cup, highlighting their depth and talent despite fielding a significantly altered lineup.
