Morocco Rout Haiti 4-2 to Cap Unbeaten World Cup 2026 Group Stage

Morocco are through. As of June 25, 2026, the Atlas Lions have finished Group C unbeaten after a 4-2 win over Haiti at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. It was their highest-scoring match of the group stage and a fitting exclamation point on a campaign that started with a 1-1 draw against Brazil and continued with a 1-0 win over Scotland <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>.

Three games (as of June 25, 2026). Two wins. One draw. Zero defeats. Morocco head into the knockout rounds with momentum and with questions answered.

How the group unfolded

Morocco opened Group C against Brazil on June 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. The result was a 1-1 draw — a credible point against a traditional powerhouse <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

Six days later, they traveled to Gillette Stadium in Foxborough and beat Scotland 1-0 (as of June 25, 2026). A tighter affair, but three points are three points <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>.

Then came Haiti. The final group match on June 24 in Atlanta. Morocco scored four and conceded two. It was the most open game of their group campaign and the one that confirmed their place in the bracket with authority <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>.

Across the trailing 12 months of national-team football, Mohamed Ouahbi's side posted 25 wins, 7 draws, and just 1 loss, scoring 65 goals and conceding 14 <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. That is not a fluke. That is a team built for tournament football (as of June 25, 2026).

The players who shaped the group stage

Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou has been the constant. He leads the squad with 1,247 national-team minutes across 13 appearances in the last 12 months <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. Behind him, the defensive spine held firm across three group games (as of June 25, 2026).

Achraf Hakimi ran the right flank. In 757 NT minutes over the trailing 12 months, the Paris Saint-Germain defender registered 4 assists <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. At club level, his numbers are even louder — 3,031 minutes, 4 goals, 11 assists across 37 appearances <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

Brahim Díaz was the creative heartbeat. The Real Madrid midfielder delivered 6 NT goals in 842 minutes over 12 appearances in the last 12 months <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. Six goals from midfield. That is a threat no opponent can afford to leave unattended (as of June 25, 2026).

Ilias Saibari brought club form to the international stage. The PSV Eindhoven forward scored 3 NT goals in 984 minutes across 13 appearances, but it is his club output — 19 goals and 9 assists in 37 appearances — that explains why Ouahbi trusts him in the starting setup <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

Soufiane Rahimi contributed 6 NT goals in 790 minutes across 9 appearances. Ayoub El Kaabi added 4 NT goals in 572 minutes across 10 appearances, supplemented by 21 club goals for Olympiakos <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. Morocco do not rely on one scorer. They have options (as of June 25, 2026).

Nabil El Aynaoui, the AS Roma midfielder, logged 1,120 NT minutes — second only to Bounou — with 2 international goals in 12 appearances <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. At club level, he posted 10 goals and 3 assists across 59 appearances for Roma. He is the engine (as of June 25, 2026).

Squad depth matters now

The 26-man squad, announced on June 2 and coached by Mohamed Ouahbi, pulls from clubs across at least seven countries <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. Real Madrid, PSV, Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, AS Roma, Lille, Eintracht Frankfurt, VfB Stuttgart, Crystal Palace, Fulham, Sunderland — this is a pan-European roster with a handful of players based in the Middle East and North Africa.

That depth is about to be tested. The knockout rounds compress recovery time and raise the tactical stakes. Rotation options like Ayman Amaimouni (Eintracht Frankfurt, 1,479 club minutes, 5 goals, 7 assists), Bilal El Khannouss (VfB Stuttgart, 2,726 club minutes, 9 goals, 9 assists), and Ayyoub Bouaddi (Lille, 3,167 club minutes) give Ouahbi real choices from the bench <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

Noussair Mazraoui, the Manchester United defender, brings 981 NT minutes and 12 appearances over the trailing 12 months. He and Hakimi bookend a backline that conceded just 14 goals in 33 national-team matches <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

For the full roster breakdown and live tracking of every player's form, visit the Morocco hub.

What the 4-2 means beyond the scoreline

Morocco reached the World Cup 2018 in Russia. They missed Qatar 2022. Now they are in the knockout rounds of a home-continent-adjacent tournament — the 2026 World Cup is partly hosted in North America, but Morocco's fanbase has traveled in force.

The 4-2 scoreline against Haiti was their most emphatic group-stage result <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. Two goals conceded will give Ouahbi something to work on, but the attacking output — four goals in a single group game — signals a team comfortable going forward.

With 25 wins in their last 33 national-team matches, Morocco are one of the most consistent sides left in the tournament <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>. The question now is whether that consistency translates to the single-elimination stage (as of June 25, 2026).

The group is done. The bracket awaits.

When did Morocco play their Group C matches?

Morocco opened with a 1-1 draw against Brazil on June 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, beat Scotland 1-0 on June 19 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, and closed the group with a 4-2 win over Haiti on June 24 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

What was Morocco's record heading into the World Cup?

Over the trailing 12 months of national-team football, Morocco won 25, drew 7, and lost just 1 of 33 matches, scoring 65 goals and conceding 14 <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

Who are the key players in Morocco's World Cup 2026 squad?

Brahim Díaz leads the midfield with 6 NT goals in 12 appearances. Achraf Hakimi provides 4 assists from right back. Ilias Saibari and Soufiane Rahimi each contributed attacking returns, while Yassine Bounou anchors the goal with 1,247 NT minutes <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).

How many players are in Morocco's World Cup squad?

Morocco's squad contains 26 players, announced on June 2 and coached by Mohamed Ouahbi. The roster draws from clubs across Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a>.

What is Morocco's World Cup 2026 group?

Morocco are in Group C alongside Brazil, Haiti, and Scotland. They finished the group unbeaten with 7 points from 3 matches — two wins and a draw <a href="/matches/morocco-vs-haiti/" rel="cite noopener" target="_blank" class="mt-citation" title="Match centre vs Haiti — official record" data-access-date="2026-06-25T01:32:20.459Z">Match centre vs Haiti — official record</a> (as of June 25, 2026).