The Atlas Lions of Morocco extended their impressive run in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers with a commanding 2-0 win over Tanzania on Tuesday night at Stade d’Honneur in Oujda.
Following a goalless first half, Morocco found the breakthrough in the 51st minute when defender Nayef Aguerd pounced on a rebound after El Yamiq’s header from an Ezzalzouli corner was parried away.
Eight minutes later, the hosts doubled their lead as Brahim Diaz coolly converted from the penalty spot after Noussair Mazraoui was brought down in the box. The Real Madrid midfielder’s composed finish gave Morocco complete control of the game
Watch highlights of the match below.
With this victory, Morocco remains at the top of Group E, having won all five of their qualifying matches. The result brings them closer to securing a spot in what would be their seventh World Cup appearance.
The Atlas Lions are now unbeaten in nine consecutive games, boasting an impressive defensive record with just two goals conceded in their last five matches while netting 22 times.
