Egypt U23 vs Morocco U23, 2024 Olympic Men's Soccer, Bronze Medal Match

· Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Egypt U23
    FT
    0 - 6
    Morocco U23
    • 23': Abde Ezzalzouli
    • 26': Soufiane Rahimi
    • 51': Bilal El Khannouss
    • 64': Soufiane Rahimi
    • 73': Akram Nakach
    • 87': Achraf Hakimi

    Morocco thrash Egypt 6-0 to win men's Olympic soccer bronze

    Morocco claimed the bronze medal at the Olympic men's soccer tournament with a crushing 6-0 win over Egypt in Nantes on Thursday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 2': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Mohamed Shehata.
    • 6': Corner, Egypt U23. Conceded by Zakaria El Ouahdi.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Osama Faisal (Egypt U23) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mohamed Shehata.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Tarek (Egypt U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 10': Attempt saved. Zizo (Egypt U23) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Osama Faisal.
    • 10': Corner, Egypt U23. Conceded by Munir Mohamedi.
    • 10': Delay in match because of an injury Zizo (Egypt U23).
    • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 12': Substitution, Egypt U23. Mostafa Saad replaces Zizo because of an injury.
    • 14': Foul by Amir Richardson (Morocco U23).
    • 14': Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt blocked. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 20': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Mohamed Elneny.
    • 23': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 1. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner.
    • 25': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Mohamed Shehata.
    • 26': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 2. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Foul by Zakaria El Ouahdi (Morocco U23).
    • 28': Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Foul by Osama Faisal (Egypt U23).
    • 29': Oussama Targhalline (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Akram Nakach (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Osama Faisal (Egypt U23).
    • 31': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23).
    • 31': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Morocco U23).
    • 35': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Offside, Egypt U23. Hossam Abdelmaguid is caught offside.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Elneny.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Mahmoud Saber (Egypt U23) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Ahmed Koka.
    • 40': Delay in match because of an injury Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Hand ball by Amir Richardson (Morocco U23).
    • 45'+3': Amir Richardson (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+3': Foul by Mohamed Elneny (Egypt U23).
    • 45'+5': Delay in match (Morocco U23).
    • 45'+6': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Egypt U23. Ahmed Atef replaces Karim El Debes.
    • 46': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Mohamed Tarek.
    • 50': Foul by Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23).
    • 50': Ilias Akhomach (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 3. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco U23) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Abde Ezzalzouli.
    • 53': Foul by Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco U23).
    • 53': Mohamed Shehata (Egypt U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Hossam Abdelmaguid.
    • 55': Attempt missed. Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco U23) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
    • 56': Substitution, Egypt U23. Ziad Kamal replaces Mahmoud Saber.
    • 56': Foul by Zakaria El Ouahdi (Morocco U23).
    • 56': Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23).
    • 60': Hand ball by Bilal El Khannouss (Morocco U23).
    • 61': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23).
    • 61': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Mohamed Elneny (Egypt U23) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Adel.
    • 62': Corner, Egypt U23. Conceded by Abde Ezzalzouli.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Mohamed Tarek (Egypt U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 63': Substitution, Morocco U23. Yassine Kechta replaces Oussama Targhalline.
    • 64': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 4. Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ilias Akhomach with a through ball.
    • 66': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23).
    • 66': Ibrahim Adel (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 70': Foul by Zakaria El Ouahdi (Morocco U23).
    • 70': Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Ahmed Koka (Egypt U23) left footed shot from long range on the right is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
    • 72': Corner, Morocco U23. Conceded by Hossam Abdelmaguid.
    • 73': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 5. Akram Nakach (Morocco U23) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Soufiane Rahimi following a corner.
    • 75': Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 75': Foul by Amir Richardson (Morocco U23).
    • 76': Foul by Ahmed Koka (Egypt U23).
    • 76': Ilias Akhomach (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Substitution, Morocco U23. Eliesse Ben Seghir replaces Amir Richardson.
    • 78': Substitution, Morocco U23. Benjamin Bouchouari replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
    • 78': Substitution, Morocco U23. El Mehdi Maouhoub replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
    • 78': Ahmed Koka (Egypt U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Foul by Ilias Akhomach (Morocco U23).
    • 81': Substitution, Morocco U23. Adil Tahif replaces Akram Nakach because of an injury.
    • 82': Foul by Osama Faisal (Egypt U23).
    • 82': Yassine Kechta (Morocco U23) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco U23).
    • 84': Benjamin Bouchouari (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Foul by Osama Faisal (Egypt U23).
    • 86': Foul by Mostafa Saad (Egypt U23).
    • 86': Zakaria El Ouahdi (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 86': Substitution, Egypt U23. Mohamed Hamdy replaces Mohamed Shehata.
    • 86': Substitution, Egypt U23. Bilal Mazhar replaces Osama Faisal.
    • 87': Goal! Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 6. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
    • 89': Eliesse Ben Seghir (Morocco U23) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 89': Foul by Ahmed Atef (Egypt U23).
    • 90': Attempt missed. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco U23) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+1': Second Half ends, Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 6.
    • 0': Match ends, Egypt U23 0, Morocco U23 6.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 11
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    0 Offsides 1
    6 Corner Kicks 3
    2 Saves 0
    47.1 Possession 52.9
    10 SHOTS 8
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.6 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    328 Accurate Passes 364
    378 Passes 421
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    4 Accurate Crosses 1
    17 Crosses 22
    0.2 Cross % 0.0
    42 Long Balls 32
    16 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    4 Effective Tackles 12
    6 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 7
    17 Effective Clearances 18
    17 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament

    Venue: La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
    Location: Nantes, France
    Attendance: 27,391

    Line-Ups

    EGY Egypt U23 (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Hamza Alaa (GK)
    5 Hossam Abdelmaguid
    15 Mohamed Tarek
    17 Mohamed Elneny
    13 Karim El Debes
    6 Mohamed Shehata
    7 Mahmoud Saber
    12 Ahmed Koka
    10 Ibrahim Adel Yellow Card
    14 Zizo
    9 Osama Faisal
    Egypt U23 Substitutes:
    Ahmed Atef, Mostafa Saad, Ali El Gabry, Ziad Kamal, Bilal Mazhar, Mohamed Hamdy.

    MAR Morocco U23 (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Munir El Kajoui (GK)
    3 Akram Nakach
    4 Mehdi Boukamir
    11 Zakaria El Ouahdi
    2 Achraf Hakimi Yellow Card
    8 Bilal El Khannouss
    18 Amir Richardson
    14 Oussama Targhaline
    9 Soufiane Rahimi
    16 Abde Ezzalzouli
    10 Ilias Akhomach
    Morocco U23 Substitutes:
    Mehdi Maouhoub, Adil Tahif, Haytam Manaout, Eliesse Ben Seghir, Yassine Kechta, Benjamin Bouchouari, Rachid Ghanimi.

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