Morocco vs Gabon: result 2-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on September 25, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès
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What was the result of Morocco vs Gabon?
Morocco won 2-0 on September 25, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 36′N. MazraouiMorocco
- 84′S. RahimiMorocco
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Morocco win at 82%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 2-0.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Morocco vs Gabon
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Morocco
4-2-3-1- 21M. Zabiri
- 17A. Ezzalzouli
- 8A. Ounahi
- 16Gessime Yassine
- 24N. El Aynaoui
- 6A. Bouaddi
- 3N. Mazraoui
- 5N. Aguerd
- 14I. Diop
- 28A. Maamar
- 1Y. Bounou
Gabon
4-4-2- 12G. Kanga
- 11Rody Junior Effaghe
- 20D. Bouanga
- 22D. Ndong
- 17A. Biyogo Poko
- 10S. Babicka
- 19J. Ekomié
- 6U. Mboula
- 24A. Do Marcolino
- 3A. Oyono
- 1J. Amonome
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morocco have 9 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat; Gabon have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2026 | France(away) | 0-2 | World Cup |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Canada(away) | 3-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Netherlands(away) | 1-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Haiti(home) | 4-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 19, 2026 | Scotland(away) | 1-0 | World Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 | Trinidad and Tobago(away) | 2-2 | FIFA Series |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Uzbekistan(away) | 1-3 | FIFA Series |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Ivory Coast(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Mozambique(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Cameroon(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Morocco wins, 2 draws, 1 Gabon win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2024 | Gabon 1-5 Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Morocco 4-1 Gabon | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 18, 2022 | Gabon 2-2 Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 15, 2019 | Morocco 2-3 Gabon | Friendlies |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Morocco 3-0 Gabon | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Gabon 0-0 Morocco | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Morocco score 1.9 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Gabon score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1.9 | 0.6 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Gabon | 1.9 | 1.6 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Morocco sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (6 points from 2 matches) and Gabon sit 2nd (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Gabon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy