Morocco vs Zambia: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on June 7, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès
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What was the result of Morocco vs Zambia?
Morocco won 2-1 on June 7, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 6′H. ZiyechMorocco (pen.)
- 67′E. Ben SeghirMorocco
- 80′E. ChilufyaZambia
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morocco have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Zambia have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2024 | Mauritania(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 22, 2024 | Angola(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 30, 2024 | South Africa(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Zambia(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Congo DR(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2024 | Malawi(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies |
| Jan 24, 2024 | Morocco(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 21, 2024 | Tanzania(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 17, 2024 | Congo DR(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Morocco win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Zambia win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2024 | Zambia 0-1 Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Morocco 3-1 Zambia | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 16, 2019 | Morocco 2-3 Zambia | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Morocco score 1.3 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Zambia score 1.7 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1.3 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Zambia | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
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 Zambia sit 4th (9 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 4 | Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
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