US EditionMorocco Vs Saudi Arabia Highlights, FIFA Arab Cup: Atlas Lions Top Group B With Nervy Win Over Green Falcons
Morocco's early goal secured their lead atop Group B despite Saudi Arabia's 70% possession and missed penalty, ending Saudi's perfect group run, FIFA Arab Cup officials said.
- Morocco clinched Group B with a nervy 1-0 victory over the Saudi Arabia national team at Lusail Stadium on Monday, December 8, 2025, thanks to an 11th-minute Karim El Berkaoui goal.
- With Saudi Arabia national team rotating their squad after qualification, both teams contested Group B standings, with Morocco national team needing a win to top the group.
- Despite dominating possession with more than 70%, Saudi Arabia failed to convert multiple chances, including a 69th-minute penalty that was sent over the bar after a pitch-side VAR check.
- The round's outcomes ended Saudi Arabia national team's perfect group record and set a quarter-final against Palestine national team, while Oman national team beat Comoros national team 2-1 but both remain eliminated.
- Looking to the last-eight, the Atlas Lions face a stern test against the Syria national team, with quarter-final fixtures carrying historical resonance after prior Arab Cup meetings.
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Arab Cup: Morocco takes lead, as Saudi Arabia gears up for Palestine match
The Moroccan national team secured first placed in Group Two in the Arab Cup. They beat Saudi Arabia 1-0 in a highly-charged competitive match which kept football fans on the edge on their seats until the final whistle. Morocco’s ‘Atlas Lions’ increased their points to 7, taking the lead, while the Saudi Arabian ‘Greens’ remained at 4 points in second place. In the same group, Oman narrowly defeated Comoros 2-1 though the fate of both teams — el…
Shafaq News - Doha: Morocco and Saudi Arabia qualified for the quarterfinals of the Arab Cup football tournament on Monday evening, while Oman and Comoros were eliminated in the third and final round of Group B matches. In the first match, Morocco defeated Saudi Arabia 1-0, securing both teams' place in the quarterfinals. The match took place at the Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar, at 8:00 PM. The first half ended with Morocco leading 1-0, thanks …
Morocco Vs Saudi Arabia Highlights, FIFA Arab Cup: Atlas Lions Top Group B With Nervy Win Over Green Falcons
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Morocco's national team A-a punched his ticket for the quarter finals of the Arab Football Cup (Qatar-2025) after winning against Saudi Arabia on the score of 1 goal at 0, in the game of the third day of Group B, played Monday at the Lusail Stadium in Doha. The goal of the Lions of Atlas victory was scored by Karim El Berkaoui in the 11th minute of the game. Saudi Arabia had the opportunity to equalize following a penalty in the 69th minute, but…
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