Morocco vs Mali: result 6-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 3Kick-off on September 1, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès
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What was the result of Morocco vs Mali?
Morocco won 6-0 on September 1, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 19′H. ZiyechMorocco (pen.)
- 27′K. BoutaïbMorocco
- 61′H. ZiyechMorocco
- 72′A. HakimiMorocco
- 86′F. FajrMorocco
- 88′M. MahiMorocco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morocco have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Mali have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2017 | Egypt(home) | 3-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Egypt(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Cameroon(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| May 31, 2017 | Netherlands(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Mar 28, 2017 | Tunisia(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2017 | Mauritania(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Mauritania(away) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Gambia(home) | 4-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Gambia(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Gabon(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Morocco score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Mali score 1.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1.1 | 0.7 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Mali | 1.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Morocco sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Africa (24 points from 8 matches) and Mali sit 3rd (18 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 3 | Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 18 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy