Fixture: Canada vs Morocco
Tournament: FIFA World Cup 2026  –  1/8  Finals
Date/Time: 21:00 GMT +4  4 th July
Arena: NRG Stadium (Houston, TX)


Match Preview :

The Canada vs Morocco match will take place on 4 July at NRG Stadium (Houston, TX) as part of the FIFA World Cup 2026.

With the knockout stage now underway, the stakes could not be higher. every match is decisive, and a single result can determine whether a team continues its World Cup journey or sees its campaign come to an end.

The FIFA World Cup is the most prestigious competition in international football, and the pressure only increases in the knockout rounds, where there is no room for mistakes.

Both teams will be aiming to deliver their best performance and secure a place in the next stage of the tournament.

Morocco will look to control possession and create scoring opportunities, while Canada will focus on maintaining a solid defensive structure and making the most of their chances on the counterattack.

At this stage of the competition, every moment can be crucial. the players are expected to give everything on the pitch, knowing that a strong performance could be the difference between progression and elimination.


Fans can expect an intense and competitive encounter, as both teams possess talented players capable of making the difference in key moments.

Morocco are considered the favorites, but Canada will certainly fight hard to achieve a positive result and keep their hopes of advancing further in the tournament alive.

 


Probable Lineups

Canada:

Goalkeeper:  Maxime Crépeau, Dayne St. Clair, Owen Goodman.

Defender:  Richie Laryea, Alphonso Davies (captain), Alistair Johnston, Derek Cornelius, Moïse Bombito, Niko Sigur, Joel Waterman, Luc de Fougerolles, Zorhan Bassong, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Ralph Priso, Alfie Jones.

Midfielder:  Jonathan Osorio, Tajon Buchanan, Stephen Eustáquio, Liam Millar, Ismaël Koné, Jacob Shaffelburg, Ali Ahmed, Mathieu Choinière, Nathan Saliba, Jayden Nelson, Marcelo Flores.

Forward:  Cyle Larin, Jonathan David, Tani Oluwaseyi, Promise David, Jacen Russell-Rowe, Daniel Jebbison.

Coach:  Jesse Marsch

 

 

Morocco:

Goalkeeper:  Yassine Bounou, Munir Mohamedi, Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti.

Defender:  Achraf Hakimi (captain), Nayef Aguerd, Noussair Mazraoui, Youssef Belammari, Anass Salah-Eddine, Chadi Riad, Issa Diop, Zakaria El Ouahdi, Redouane Halhal.

Midfielder:  Sofyan Amrabat, Azzedine Ounahi, Bilal El Khannouss, Ismael Saibari, Neil El Aynaoui, Samir El Mourabet, Gessime Yassine, Ayyoub Bouaddi. 

Forward:  Ayoub El Kaabi, Abde Ezzalzouli, Soufiane Rahimi, Brahim Díaz, Chemsdine Talbi, Ayoube Amaimouni.

Coach:  Mohamed Ouahbi

 

LiveonScore Prediction:

1. Morocco to win

2. Both Teams to Score – Yes

3. Over 2.5 Goals