Morocco U15s finish 13th at World Cup in Azerbaijan
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Le Matin
Morocco’s U15 team finished the U15 World Cup in 13th place after scoring 36 goals and conceding 12. The Atlas Lion Cubs won five group matches before being eliminated by Paraguay in the round of 16, then won two classification matches, reports Le Matin.
Morocco’s U15 team finished 13th at the U15 Football World Cup in Azerbaijan after scoring 36 goals and conceding 12. The Atlas Lion Cubs won six of their first eight matches before losing to Paraguay (0-1) in the round of 16, reports Le Matin.
Morocco had previously beaten the Philippines (2-0), Costa Rica (4-2), Belize (6-0), Curaçao (7-0), Liberia (5-1) and Cameroon (4-1). After losing to Mexico (1-3) in a classification match, it ended the competition with two victories over Venezuela (4-3) and Egypt (3-1), according to Le Matin.
The 13th-place finish comes after Morocco qualified for the round of 32, announced on 26 October, followed by its victory over Cameroon on 28 October.
