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SENEGAL VS MOROCCO - AFRICA: NATIONS CUP, PLAYOFFS MATCH PREVIEW
AFRICA: NATIONS CUP, PLAYOFFS MATCH DETAILS: SENEGAL VS MOROCCO
As Senegal prepare to host Morocco on January 18, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this AFRICA: Nations Cup, Playoffs fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.
SENEGAL PREVIEW IN AFRICA: NATIONS CUP, PLAYOFFS
Senegal, currently 18th in the standings with 0 points from 0 games, are close to the leaders with only 0 points separating them. They've earned 0 points from 0 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 1 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 5 goals scored.
MOROCCO PREVIEW IN AFRICA: NATIONS CUP, PLAYOFFS
Morocco, sitting 14th with 0 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 0 points from 0 games this season.
Their recent form has been strong, with 2 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown a very solid defensive record, conceding only 0 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR SENEGAL VS MOROCCO
Recent meetings between Senegal and Morocco have been competitive, ending in a 1-1 draw.
Neither team has managed to gain a clear advantage in recent encounters.
In their previous league match against Egypt, Senegal recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Mendy, Malick Diouf, Niakhate, Koulibaly, Diatta, Gueye, Gueye, Diarra, Mane, Jackson, Ndiaye. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.
Morocco's last outing came against Nigeria, where they secured a 0-0 draw using a 4-1-4-1 system. Their starting XI featured Bono, Mazraoui, Masina, Aguerd, Hakimi, El Aynaoui, Ezzalzouli, Saibari, El Khannouss, Diaz, El Kaabi. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Senegal are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Senegal and Morocco are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
In their previous league match against Egypt, Senegal recorded a 1-0 victory while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Mendy, Malick Diouf, Niakhate, Koulibaly, Diatta, Gueye, Gueye, Diarra, Mane, Jackson, Ndiaye. This shape emphasized attacking fluidity, with wide players providing constant threat in advanced positions.
Morocco's last outing came against Nigeria, where they secured a 0-0 draw using a 4-1-4-1 system. Their starting XI featured Bono, Mazraoui, Masina, Aguerd, Hakimi, El Aynaoui, Ezzalzouli, Saibari, El Khannouss, Diaz, El Kaabi. The chosen system aimed to exploit specific weaknesses in the opposition while maintaining structural integrity.
Looking ahead, Senegal are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Senegal and Morocco are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR SENEGAL VS MOROCCO
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Senegal's fixtures have averaged 2.7 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 6 clean sheets. Morocco's games average 1.6 goals, with 2 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 10% of those matches, alongside 9 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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