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Morocco Triumphs Over Haiti 4-2, Secures Spot in World Cup Knockouts

Morocco Triumphs Over Haiti 4-2, Secures Spot in World Cup Knockouts

Post by : Bianca Haleem

In an exciting finish to their Group C campaign, Morocco clinched a 4-2 victory against Haiti, ensuring their advancement to the Round of 32 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Facing a tough battle in Atlanta, Morocco found themselves down twice as Haiti scored early. However, they responded resiliently both times, keeping their advancement hopes alive.

Achraf Hakimi opened Morocco’s scoring, followed by Ismail Saibari’s equalizer that brought the score to 2-2 at halftime after a thrilling first half.

In the second half, Morocco stepped up their game, with substitute Soufiane Rahimi netting the go-ahead goal, and Yassine Jassim securing the victory with a final goal.

The win positioned Morocco on seven points in Group C, finishing behind Brazil due to goal difference but remained unbeaten throughout the group stage.

Next up for Morocco is the knockout stage, where they are expected to face the Group F winners, likely the Netherlands, if they maintain their lead.

Haiti, on the other hand, ended their World Cup journey, finishing at the bottom of Group C without any points from three matches.

Who secured the victory in the match between Morocco and Haiti?
Morocco won 4-2 against Haiti.

How did Morocco qualify for the FIFA World Cup Round of 32?
By defeating Haiti 4-2, Morocco finished second in Group C with seven points.

Which players scored for Morocco against Haiti?
Morocco's goals were netted by Achraf Hakimi, Ismail Saibari, Soufiane Rahimi, and Yassine Jassim.

What was Morocco’s final standing in Group C?
Morocco ended up second in Group C, ranked just below Brazil on goal difference.

June 25, 2026 1:19 p.m. 1261
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