صحافة بلادي صحيفة إلكترونية مغاربية متجددة على مدار الساعة تعنى بشؤون المغرب الجزائر ليبيا موريتانيا تونس
Rabat –This evening, Saturday, the Moroccan women’s national team will play a decisive confrontation against the South African national team in the quarter-finalsWomen’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026In a match hosted by Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, starting at nine in the evening, amid a double bet of reaching the semi-finals and ensuring direct qualification to the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
And enterAtlas lionessesThe confrontation was in high spirits, after they finished the group stage at the top of the first group with 7 points, after winning over Kenya with four unanswered goals, and over Algeria with one unanswered goal, and then drawing against Senegal without goals.
Defensive stability constitutes one of the most prominent gains of the Moroccan team during the first round, after it kept a clean sheet in its three matches, at a time when offensive decisiveness will be a key factor against the South African team.
The national voter confirmedJorge VeldaDuring the press conference that preceded the match, the technical staff studied the South African team in detail, pointing out its knowledge of its strengths, especially in building the game, the speed of its offensive line, and the experience of its players.
Velda stressed that the Moroccan national team is focusing on reaching the semi-finals, as it is the direct path towards securing a ticket to participate in the 2027 World Cup, calling on the Moroccan fans to come out strongly and support the players in this decisive confrontation.
For her part, the Moroccan national team goalkeeper confirmed: Khadija Al-RumaishiThe players realize the extent of the responsibility placed on their shoulders, and that the goal is to provide a performance worthy of the status of Moroccan women’s football and to continue progressing in the competition.On the other hand, the South African national team reached the quarter-finals after occupying second place in Group Two with 4 points, after losing to Tanzania by two goals to one, and tying with Côte d’Ivoire by two goals to the same, before clinching its qualification by beating Burkina Faso with an unanswered goal.
The confrontation also carries a special background for the Moroccan national team, after the South African national team had deprived the Atlas Lionesses of the continental crown in the final of the 2022 edition, after winning by two goals to one.
The match has additional importance, as
The four teams that will reach the semi-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will directly reserve their places in the 2027 World Cup in BrazilWhile the teams that exit the competition from the quarter-finals will enter the continental playoff to qualify for the World Cup.The confrontation between Morocco and South Africa begins
Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 21:00 at Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat.Source:
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