Niger vs Morocco: result 1-2 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on March 21, 2025 at 09:30 PM (UTC)Stade Père-Jégo, Casablanca
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What was the result of Niger vs Morocco?
Morocco won 1-2 on March 21, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 47′Y. OumarouNiger
- 59′I. SaibariMorocco
- 90′B. El KhannoussMorocco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Niger have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Morocco have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2024 | Togo(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Togo(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship - Qualification |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Ghana(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Sudan(home) | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Angola(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2024 | Lesotho(home) | 7-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Gabon(away) | 5-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 15, 2024 | Central African Republic(away) | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Central African Republic(home) | 5-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Lesotho(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Niger win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Morocco win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2019 | Morocco 1-0 Niger | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Niger score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Morocco score 2.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1.1 | 0.9 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Morocco | 2.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Niger sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (15 points from 8 matches) and Morocco sit 1st (24 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 24 |
| 2 | Niger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 15 |
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