Morocco vs Senegal
Preview: The semi-final at Kampala’s Mandela National Stadium (second of the day) sees Morocco, a consistently strong CHAN side, take on defending champions Senegal .
- Context:
- Morocco: Appearing in their sixth CHAN edition; topped performance with titles in 2018 and 2020. They finished second in Group A with three wins and remain strong contenders .
- Senegal: Defending champions aiming to regain form after a slow start. Their quarter-final win over Uganda epitomized their resilience .
- Key Statistics:
- Head-to-head CHAN matchups slightly favor Morocco, who have won both prior encounters.
- Morocco: 7 wins in last 8 matches across all competitions; 9 goals scored and 3 conceded in this tournament.
- Senegal: Scored 3 goals and conceded 2.
- Recent form: Morocco – W‑W‑W‑L‑W; Senegal – W‑D‑D‑W‑L .
- Prediction:
- Winner: Morocco
- Expected score: Morocco 2–1 Senegal
- Betting tips suggest: over 2.5 goals, Morocco scoring first, but both teams scoring expected .
Summary Table
| Source | Platform & Time | Prediction | Key Insight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco World News | BeIN Sports / RTS — Aug 26, 18:30 GMT+1 | Morocco 2–0 Senegal | Experience + firepower over youth & defense |
| Sportskeeda | — | Morocco 2–1 Senegal | Tight affair — both teams find the net |
