The Confederation of African Football praised the start that the Morocco national team achieved in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2027, after beginning their campaign with a victory over Lesotho by two goals to nil, in the first round of the group stage.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) highlighted in a report published on its official account that the Moroccan national team made a positive start in their journey in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification, having successfully secured three points in their opening match.
The Confederation of African Football explained that the Gabonese national team tried to return to the match after the end of the first half, but the 'Atlas Lions' maintained their control and managed to protect their lead until the final minutes of the match.
The source indicated that the players of the Morocco national team, led by coach Mohamed Wahbi, continued to apply pressure on their opponents before sealing the victory definitively six minutes before the final whistle, after Soufiane Rahimi added the second goal.
CAF confirmed that Morocco secured three important points against Gabon in their opening match of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2027, noting that this start represents a positive boost for the team ahead of their next match against Lesotho.
Morocco are preparing for their second round match against Lesotho, aiming for another victory to continue their positive results and strengthen their position in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification for the 2027 finals.
