Youssef En-Nesyri opened the scoring early, netting in the 7th minute and reinforcing his reputation as a relentless finisher at international level . Shortly after the break, young talent Hamza Igamane doubled the lead in the 47th minute, punctuating a decisive and disciplined performance by the Moroccan side .
This match went beyond just another win—it underlined the Lions’ consistency and composure, even having already secured qualification. Their collective control, defensive solidity, and attacking efficiency reflect a team brimming with ambition and confidence as they approach the global stage .
Playing in front of a Zambian crowd hoping for a surprise, the Lions once again showcased their ability to impose their game away from home. Their message is clear: Morocco is not just qualified—they are serious contenders, carrying the momentum and legacy of their unforgettable Qatar 2022 campaign.
Translated from Abderrazzak Boussaid’s French article – le7tv