International Friendly

Morocco vs Ecuador, 2026 International Friendly

· International Friendly
Morocco
  • 88': Neil El Aynaoui
FT
1 - 1
Ecuador
  • 48': John Yeboah

About

Morocco are hosting Ecuador at Riyadh Air Metropolitano, Madrid, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
  • 5': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
  • 5': Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 8': Enner Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 8': Foul by Mohamed Hrimat (Morocco).
  • 9': Attempt saved. Enner Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Yassine Bounou (Morocco).
  • 10': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco).
  • 10': Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Ismael Saibari (Morocco).
  • 12': John Yeboah (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 14': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Alan Franco (Ecuador).
  • 15': Offside, Ecuador. Alan Minda is caught offside.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alan Minda.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 18': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
  • 18': Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Attempt missed. Brahim Díaz (Morocco) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui with a through ball.
  • 21': Brahim Díaz (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 21': Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
  • 22': Attempt missed. Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 24': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
  • 24': Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Enner Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 25': Foul by Issa Diop (Morocco).
  • 26': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 26': Foul by Alan Franco (Ecuador).
  • 32': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Brahim Díaz.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. John Yeboah (Ecuador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 33': Attempt missed. Enner Valencia (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alan Franco with a cross.
  • 34': Foul by John Yeboah (Ecuador).
  • 34': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Attempt missed. Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ismael Saibari.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Alan Minda (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gonzalo Plata following a fast break.
  • 38': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
  • 38': Mohamed Hrimat (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Brahim Díaz (Morocco).
  • 39': Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Brahim Díaz (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador).
  • 40': Alan Minda (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Achraf Hakimi (Morocco).
  • 41': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 41': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
  • 43': Enner Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 0 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Morocco 0, Ecuador 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Morocco 0, Ecuador 0.
  • 46': Alan Minda (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 46': Foul by Chadi Riad (Morocco).
  • 48': Goal! Morocco 0, Ecuador 1. John Yeboah (Ecuador) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gonzalo Plata.
  • 49': Offside, Morocco. Ismael Saibari is caught offside.
  • 51': Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by John Yeboah (Ecuador).
  • 52': Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
  • 53': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
  • 54': Attempt blocked. Achraf Hakimi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 56': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco).
  • 56': John Yeboah (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 56': Enner Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Issa Diop (Morocco).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Brahim Díaz (Morocco) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 58': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Piero Hincapié.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Azzedine Ounahi (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Neil El Aynaoui.
  • 59': Penalty Morocco. Neil El Aynaoui draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 59': Penalty conceded by Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 62': Penalty saved. Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner by Hernán Galíndez (Ecuador).
  • 62': (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Mohamed Hrimat (Morocco) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 62': Mohamed Hrimat (Morocco).
  • 64': VAR Decision: No Goal Morocco 0-1 Ecuador.
  • 65': Delay in match because of an injury Hernán Galíndez (Ecuador).
  • 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 67': Foul by Brahim Díaz (Morocco).
  • 67': Pedro Vite (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt saved. Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Hernán Galíndez (Ecuador). Assisted by Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 70': Offside, Morocco. Abde Ezzalzouli is caught offside.
  • 72': Substitution, Ecuador. Ángelo Preciado replaces Alan Minda.
  • 72': Substitution, Ecuador. Pervis Estupiñán replaces Piero Hincapié.
  • 72': Substitution, Morocco. Bilal El Khannouss replaces Azzedine Ounahi.
  • 72': Substitution, Morocco. Soufiane Rahimi replaces Ismael Saibari.
  • 74': Foul by Ángelo Preciado (Ecuador).
  • 74': Noussair Mazraoui (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury John Yeboah (Ecuador).
  • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 77': Substitution, Ecuador. Kendry Páez replaces John Yeboah because of an injury.
  • 77': Substitution, Ecuador. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Enner Valencia.
  • 79': Foul by Issa Diop (Morocco).
  • 79': Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Issa Diop (Morocco) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 81': Abde Ezzalzouli (Morocco) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Alan Franco (Ecuador).
  • 81': Substitution, Morocco. Chemsdine Talbi replaces Abde Ezzalzouli.
  • 81': Substitution, Morocco. Samir El Mourabet replaces Mohamed Hrimat.
  • 82': Substitution, Morocco. Anass Salah-Eddine replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
  • 83': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco).
  • 83': Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Morocco. Conceded by Gonzalo Plata.
  • 88': Goal! Morocco 1, Ecuador 1. Neil El Aynaoui (Morocco) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Achraf Hakimi with a cross following a corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Morocco. Gessime Yassine replaces Brahim Díaz.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Ecuador. Jordy Alcívar replaces Pedro Vite.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Ecuador. Jeremy Arévalo replaces Gonzalo Plata.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Soufiane Rahimi (Morocco).
  • 90'+2': Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Morocco. Soufiane Rahimi is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuador) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alan Franco with a cross.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Morocco 1, Ecuador 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Morocco 1, Ecuador 1.

Statistics

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17 Fouls 15
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
1 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 1
46.7 Possession 53.3
8 SHOTS 12
2 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
340 Accurate Passes 412
406 Passes 464
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 1
8 Crosses 9
0.4 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 28
19 Accurate Long Balls 12
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
1 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 13
19 Tackles 15
0.4 Tackle % 0.9
7 Interceptions 7
14 Effective Clearances 27
14 Clearances 27

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Riyadh Air Metropolitano
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 61,622

Line-Ups

MAR Morocco (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Yassine Bounou (GK)
18 Chadi Riad
5 Issa Diop Yellow Card
3 Noussair Mazraoui
2 Achraf Hakimi
8 Azzedine Ounahi
6 Mohamed Hrimat
24 Neil El Aynaoui
11 Ismael Saibari
17 Abde Ezzalzouli
10 Brahim Díaz
Morocco Substitutes:
Redouane Halhal, Mehdi Harrar, Souffian El Karouani, Ayoub El Kaabi, Gessime Yassine, El Mehdi Benabid, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Amine Adli, Soufiane Rahimi, Ismaël Baouf, Chemsdine Talbi, Oussama Targhaline, Samir El Mourabet, Bilal El Khannouss, Anass Salah-Eddine.

ECU Ecuador (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Hernán Galíndez (GK)
6 Willian Pacho
4 Joel Ordóñez
3 Piero Hincapié
21 Alan Franco
19 Gonzalo Plata
15 Pedro Vite
23 Moisés Caicedo
13 Enner Valencia
14 Alan Minda
9 John Yeboah
Ecuador Substitutes:
Jeremy Arévalo, Bryan Ramirez, Yaimar Medina, Ángelo Preciado, Pervis Estupiñán, John Mercado, Jordy Alcívar, Moisés Ramírez, Félix Torres, Gonzalo Valle, Jordy Caicedo, Kendry Páez, Kevin Rodríguez, Anthony Valencia, Jackson Porozo.

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