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Zambia 0-3 Morocco · Africa Cup of Nations 2023

Zambia lost to Morocco 0-3 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

Zambia fixtures and results · Morocco fixtures and results · Africa Cup of Nations 2023 table

Match report

Zambia and Morocco met in the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Monday, 29 December 2025.

Goalscorers

Zambia did not score. Morocco: A. E. Kaabi 9', 50'; B. Díaz 27'.

How the match went

Morocco saw more of the ball, 57% of it. Zambia had 5 shots with 0 on target, Morocco 19 with 9 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 1 to Zambia and 5 to Morocco. Zambia conceded 23 fouls, Morocco 12. The referee showed 5 yellow cards (4 for Zambia, 1 for Morocco) and 1 red card.

Line-ups

Zambia started in a 4-2-3-1: W. Mwanza, M. Banda, K. Chongo, D. Chanda, D. Hamansenya, B. Sakala, J. Liteta, L. Musonda, M. C. Chaiwa, K. Kangwa, P. Daka.

Morocco started in a 4-2-3-1: Bono, M. Chibi, N. Aguerd, A. Masina, N. Mazraoui, N. El Aynaoui, A. Ounahi, B. Díaz, I. Saibari, A. Ezzalzouli, A. E. Kaabi.

More from this competition: Africa Cup of Nations 2023 fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 0'Red card! K. Kangwa (Zambia) is sent off for argument.
  2. 9'Goal! Zambia 0-1 Morocco. A. E. Kaabi (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ounahi.
  3. 27'Goal! Zambia 0-2 Morocco. B. Díaz (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ezzalzouli.
  4. 45'Half-time. Zambia 0-2 Morocco.
  5. 50'Goal! Zambia 0-3 Morocco. A. E. Kaabi (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ounahi.
  6. 53'VAR: goal for Morocco ruled out.
  7. 90'Full-time. Zambia 0-3 Morocco.
Full commentary (47 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Zambia vs Morocco.
  2. 0'Red card! K. Kangwa (Zambia) is sent off for argument.
  3. 1'Attempt saved. A. E. Kaabi (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  4. 6'Attempt saved. A. Ezzalzouli (Morocco), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  5. 7'Attempt missed. B. Díaz (Morocco), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  6. 9'Goal! Zambia 0-1 Morocco. A. E. Kaabi (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ounahi.
  7. 9'Attempt blocked. A. Ounahi (Morocco), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.03.
  8. 19'Attempt missed. D. Chanda (Zambia), header from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  9. 23'Attempt missed. B. Díaz (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  10. 27'Goal! Zambia 0-2 Morocco. B. Díaz (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ezzalzouli.
  11. 29'Yellow card for M. C. Chaiwa (Zambia) for foul.
  12. 35'Attempt blocked. A. Ezzalzouli (Morocco), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  13. 36'Attempt missed. A. Ounahi (Morocco), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  14. 38'Attempt missed. B. Díaz (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.19.
  15. 39'Yellow card for K. Chongo (Zambia) for foul.
  16. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+2'Attempt saved. B. Díaz (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  18. 45'Half-time. Zambia 0-2 Morocco.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 46'Substitution, Zambia: E. Mandanji comes on for K. Chongo.
  21. 46'Substitution, Zambia: L. Banda comes on for J. Liteta.
  22. 46'Attempt blocked. A. Ounahi (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  23. 49'Attempt missed. P. Daka (Zambia), left-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  24. 50'Goal! Zambia 0-3 Morocco. A. E. Kaabi (Morocco) scores, assisted by A. Ounahi.
  25. 53'VAR: goal for Morocco ruled out.
  26. 55'Yellow card for E. Mandanji (Zambia) for foul.
  27. 57'Attempt saved. A. Ezzalzouli (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  28. 63'Substitution, Zambia: J. Sabobo comes on for M. Banda.
  29. 64'Substitution, Morocco: A. Hakimi comes on for N. Mazraoui.
  30. 64'Substitution, Morocco: I. Akhomach comes on for B. Díaz.
  31. 64'Substitution, Morocco: E. Ben Seghir comes on for I. Saibari.
  32. 67'Attempt missed. N. Aguerd (Morocco), left-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.06.
  33. 74'Substitution, Morocco: Y. En-Nesyri comes on for A. E. Kaabi.
  34. 74'Substitution, Morocco: C. Talbi comes on for A. Ezzalzouli.
  35. 77'Attempt missed. A. Hakimi (Morocco), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.05.
  36. 79'Substitution, Zambia: W. Chisala comes on for P. Daka.
  37. 79'Substitution, Zambia: G. Kalusa comes on for K. Kangwa.
  38. 81'Attempt saved. A. Hakimi (Morocco), header. xG 0.06.
  39. 81'Attempt saved. A. Hakimi (Morocco), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  40. 85'Yellow card for D. Hamansenya (Zambia) for argument.
  41. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  42. 90+2'Attempt missed. G. Kalusa (Zambia), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  43. 90+3'Yellow card for A. Ounahi (Morocco) for foul.
  44. 90+3'Attempt missed. L. Banda (Zambia), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  45. 90+5'Attempt missed. Y. En-Nesyri (Morocco), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.02.
  46. 90+5'Attempt blocked. W. Chisala (Zambia), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  47. 90'Full-time. Zambia 0-3 Morocco.
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