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Round of 16

Canada v Morocco

NRG Stadium · Houston

Full time
0 – 3

Match Report

AI-generated

Morocco won 0-3 at NRG Stadium. Scorers: Azzedine Ounahi 50', Azzedine Ounahi 82', Soufiane Rahimi 90'. Underlying numbers: CAN 0.84 xG, MAR 0.82 xG, against the run of expected goals. CAN held 45% possession with a field tilt of 50%.

Styles

Tactical identities

CAN Dominant high pressvsMAR Dominant high press

A tactical mirror — both Canada and Morocco are dominant high press sides. Shapes: 4-4-2 v 4-2-3-1.

World Cup history

How this tie sits in the tournament's past

🇨🇦 Canada

  • Best finish: Group stage (2022)
  • knockouts reached: 0 · 2 tournaments
  • Shootouts: none
  • Legends: Alphonso Davies 1

🇲🇦 Morocco

  • Best finish: Semi-final (2022)
  • knockouts reached: 2 · 6 tournaments
  • Shootouts: 10 W–L
  • Legends: Youssef En-Nesyri 3, Abdeljalil Hadda 2, Salaheddine Bassir 2

Match Stats

CAN vs MAR

45%Possession55%
10Shots5
3On target4
0.8xG0.8
0Big chances0
11Corners1
50%Field tilt50%
76%Pass acc.82%
0PPDA0
24Fouls14

Timeline

Key events

  • 20🟨Redouane Halhal
  • 22🔁Ismael Saibari
  • 40🟨Richmond Laryea
  • 40🟨Achraf Hakimi
  • 43🟨Jonathan David
  • 45🟨Bilal El Khannouss
  • 45🟨Azzedine Ounahi
  • 49🟨Luc De Fougerolles
  • 50Azzedine Ounahi
  • 63🔁Tanitoluwa Oluwaseyi
  • 63🔁Ayyoub Bouaddi
  • 63🔁Bilal El Khannouss
  • 67🟨Cyle Larin
  • 78🔁Richmond Laryea
  • 78🔁Ali Ahmed
  • 82Azzedine Ounahi
  • 87🔁Tajon Buchanan
  • 87🔁Niko Sigur
  • 87🔁Azzedine Ounahi
  • 87🔁Issa Diop
  • 90Soufiane Rahimi