Morocco vs Tanzania Prediction & Picks - AFCON
Africa - AFCON
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Morocco and Tanzania face each other on Sunday in an AFCON knockout clash that pairs one of the tournament hosts and favorites with a side already enjoying a historic run. Morocco arrive at this stage carrying the weight of expectation, having spent the past two years steadily building toward a deep continental push while balancing World Cup qualification, high-profile friendlies, and a packed international calendar. Their status as Africa's highest-ranked team has brought consistency, but also pressure, especially playing at home.
Tanzania's recent activity has been quieter by comparison, though no less significant in context. After navigating qualification with limited margin for error, they have treated this tournament as a statement opportunity, blending domestic-based players with a small core of experienced internationals. Simply reaching the knockout rounds represents progress for a nation that has rarely featured at this stage, and their recent schedule has been geared toward resilience and discipline rather than dominance.
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Morocco vs Tanzania Form
Morocco and Tanzania Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 29, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 26, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 21, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 18, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 15, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 11, 2025 - Arab Cup
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 26, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 21, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 15, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 11, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 8, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 2, 2025 - Arab Cup
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
0/6 (0%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 29, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 18, 2025 - Arab Cup
Dec 5, 2025 - Arab Cup
Sep 8, 2025 - World Cup
Aug 30, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Aug 22, 2025 - African Nations Championship
0/6 (0%)
2/6 (33%)
4/6 (67%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 30, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 27, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 23, 2025 - AFCON
Nov 15, 2025 - International Friendlies
Oct 8, 2025 - World Cup
Sep 9, 2025 - World Cup
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 30, 2025 - AFCON
Oct 8, 2025 - World Cup
Sep 9, 2025 - World Cup
Aug 22, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Aug 9, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Aug 2, 2025 - African Nations Championship
1/6 (17%)
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Dec 27, 2025 - AFCON
Dec 23, 2025 - AFCON
Nov 15, 2025 - International Friendlies
Sep 5, 2025 - World Cup
Aug 16, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Aug 6, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Morocco against Tanzania : Head to Head (H2H)
100 %
0 %
0 %
Average stats (last H2H results)
Aug 22, 2025 - African Nations Championship
Mar 25, 2025 - World Cup
Jan 17, 2024 - AFCON
Nov 21, 2023 - World Cup
Morocco - Tanzania: Form Analysis
Recent performances underline the contrast between the two sides. Morocco moved through the group stage unbeaten, gradually improving as the matches progressed. An opening win was followed by a draw that briefly slowed momentum, but the hosts responded emphatically in their final group game with a convincing multi-goal victory that restored confidence and sharpened their attacking edge.
Across those matches, Morocco conceded very little, controlled possession for long stretches, and showed an ability to adjust tempo when required.
Tanzania's path was far more precarious. They opened with a draw, fell narrowly in a competitive loss against stronger opposition, and then relied on a late equaliser in their final group match to secure advancement. Their record shows modest scoring output and a defense that bends under pressure, but does not easily collapse. For Tanzania, results have been about survival and timing rather than sustained control, while Morocco's form suggests a team peaking at the right moment.
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Morocco against Tanzania Lineups: Starting 11
Formation : 4 - 3 - 3
Formation : 3 - 4 - 3
Morocco & Tanzania Squad Analysis
Key players have played decisive roles for both teams heading into this fixture. Morocco's attacking output has been driven by a confident forward line, with their main striker showing clinical finishing inside the box and an ability to score from limited chances. Creativity has flowed through midfield, where the team's primary playmakers have dictated rhythm and contributed goals from advanced positions.
On the flanks, pace and overlapping runs have stretched defenses for Morocco, while leadership from the back has helped compensate for injuries that forced minor defensive reshuffles earlier in the tournament.
Tanzania's standout performers have emerged largely from moments rather than sustained spells. Their veteran winger has provided leadership and composure, particularly from set pieces, while a dynamic central midfielder has delivered crucial late goals under pressure. Up front, Tanzania have relied on opportunistic finishing rather than volume, and their goalkeeper has been one of their most important assets, repeatedly keeping matches within reach through timely saves.
Most goals and assists
Morocco
Tanzania
B. Diaz
(4 Goals)
F. Salum
(1 Goals)
,
S. Msuva
(1 Goals)
,
C. M'Mombwa
(1 Goals)
A. Ounahi
(2 Assists)
N. Miroshi
(2 Assists)
Morocco - Tanzania Key Points
- The Over is 3-2 in Morocco's last 5 games
- The Over is 3-2 in Tanzania's last 5 games
- Morocco are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
- Tanzania are 5-0 ATS in their last 5 games
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Our Morocco vs Tanzania Prediction
The upcoming match sets up as a classic AFCON contrast between control and resistance. Morocco are expected to dominate possession, press high, and use width to pin Tanzania deep, forcing defensive errors or fatigue over time. Tanzania are likely to adopt a compact shape, slow the tempo, and look for counterattacks or set-piece opportunities to disrupt the hosts.
Morocco enter as clear favorites, not only due to squad depth and recent form but also because of their strong historical record against this opponent. A Morocco win, potentially by multiple goals, aligns with most expectations, though Tanzania's ability to frustrate early could keep the match competitive for long stretches. Ultimately, if Morocco convert early chances, the game could open quickly, while a scoreless first half would favor the underdogs. Our prediction for Morocco vs. Tanzania: Over 3.5 goals.
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