The Moroccan national team is close to securing a ticket to the Arab World Cup quarter-finals in Qatar, after achieving the second consecutive victory in the tournament, and overcoming Jordan by a clean four.
In the second round of Group C matches at Ahmed Ben Ali Stadium, Yahya Jebran opened the scoring for the Moroccan team in the fourth minute, then
Badr Banoun
added
the second goal in the 24th minute, before Mohamed Al-Shaibi scored the third goal for Morocco in the third minute of stoppage time for the
first
half
.
Yahya Gibran opens the scoring early for the Atlas Lions
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Badr
Banoon
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In the 88th minute, Sofiane Rahimi added the fourth goal of the Moroccan team from a penalty kick.
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The Moroccan team raised its score to six points at the top of the group, three points ahead of Jordan, while Saudi Arabia and Palestine occupy the third and fourth places without points, before the scheduled confrontation between them today.
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The first round saw Jordan beat Saudi Arabia 2-0 and Morocco beat Palestine 4-0.
The Moroccan team will play its third match in the group against its Saudi counterpart next Tuesday, while the Jordanian team will meet its
Palestinian
counterpart
.