Less than thirty minutes before kick-off, Walid Regragui, the coach of the Atlas Lions, announced his starting eleven for the crucial match against Niger, which is part of the 5th day of the qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup, Africa zone. The match will take place at the Honor Stadium in Oujda. In defense, Yassine El Yamiq will play alongside Nayef Aguerd in the center, and there are no major surprises in the lineup.
Morocco, currently leading Group E with a perfect record so far, is looking to continue its positive momentum to secure qualification for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. A favorable result against Niger, currently second in the group, is essential to further approach this goal. The kick-off is scheduled for 22:00 (local time).
