Rabat - Moroccan football team has won the Jeux de la Francophonie in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Sunday after beating the local team in penalties.
Rabat – Moroccan football team has won the Jeux de la Francophonie in Abidjan, Ivory Coast on Sunday after beating the local team in penalties.
The two teams could not get the business done during the first and second half. The game ended with a 1-1.
Morocco was the first to score early in the game at 8 minute of the first half thanks to Soufiane Kiyine .
In the second half Kassi netted the equalizer for Ivory Coast.
With both teams unable to score another winning goal, they had to go to penalties.
The Moroccan squad was very successful, scoring the five penalties. One missed penalty by Ivory Coast team secured an important win for both the young players and Moroccan football.