Morocco reaches the next round of AFCON by defeating Comoros

defeats

, which means that they will be among the teams in the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations, and they owe this victory to

and

, who scored and secured the victory for their side.

Selim Amallah had an impressive performance in this match and scored the first goal for Atlas Lions in the 16th minute of the game, shooting the loose ball he received when

Ayoub El Kaabi's

shot was blocked.

They had the chance to score another goal, but

Nayef Aguerd

headed the ball out from

Sofiane Boufal's

corner, and they failed to go to the locker room with a two-goal lead.

Morocco kept control of the game in the second half despite taking the lead in the first half, and they had a few opportunities, Comoros’ goalkeeper had a considerable impact on the result of the game, denying dangerous shots and saving Youssef En-Nesyri’s penalty, but it wasn’t enough to keep his side from another defeat, which puts his side in the last place of their group.

Ben Boina

tried everything to keep Morocco from scoring another goal, but Aboukhlal finally doubled the lead for dominant Morocco in the 89th minute and secured the 2-0 victory for them.

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