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Morocco will welcome Lesotho to Honneur Stadium in their final group-stage match of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Monday. The Atlas Lions have enjoyed a 100% record in the qualifiers thus far while the visitors have one win in five games.
The hosts extended their winning streak to seven games on Friday with a comfortable 5-1 away win over Gabon. Brahim Díaz bagged a first-half brace and second-half substitute Ismael Saibari had a goal and an assist after the break.
The Crocodiles registered their first win of the AFCON qualifying campaign on Thursday with a 1-0 home triumph over the Central African Republic. Neo Mokhachane scored the only goal of the match in the 51st minute.
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The Atlas Lions have already qualified for the 2025 AFCON as the hosts and will look to conclude their group-stage campaign with a 100% record. The visitors have been eliminated from the competition and will look to sign off with a win.
Morocco vs Lesotho Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- The two teams met for the first time in the reverse fixture in September and the Atlas Lions registered a narrow 1-0 away win.
- The hosts are unbeaten in their last nine games across all competitions, recording eight wins while keeping six clean sheets.
- Morocco have suffered just one loss in their last 20 games in the AFCON qualifiers, with that loss coming against South Africa last year.
- Lesotho have won just one of their last 11 games in the AFCON qualifiers while suffering eight defeats.
- The Atlas Lions have the best goalscoring record in the AFCON qualifiers, scoring 19 goals in five games. The visitors, on the other hand, have the second-worst goalscoring record, with two goals in five games.
Morocco vs Lesotho Prediction
The Atlas Lions have enjoyed a great run of form in the AFCON qualifiers thus far, winning all five games while scoring 19 goals. They have conceded two goals in these games with both being conceded against Gabon. They have won 15 of their last 16 home games in the AFCON qualifiers, and are strong favorites.
The Crocodiles registered their first win in the AFCON qualifiers since 2022 on Friday and will look to continue that form here. Nonetheless, they have failed to score in eight of their last 11 games in the competition and might struggle here.
Considering the current form of the Atlas Lions and home advantage, the hosts are expected to record a comfortable win.
Prediction: Morocco 4-0 Lesotho
Morocco vs Lesotho Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Morocco to win
Tip 2: Goals - Over/Under 2.5 Goals - Over 2.5 goals
Tip 3: At least one goal to be scored in the second half - Yes
Tip 4: Both Teams to Score - No
