African Cup of Nations 2004 · Group stage · Group [object Object]

Nigeria 0–1 Morocco

Tuesday 27 Jan 2004 · Monastir, Tunisia (neutral)

Nigeria0–1Morocco

Goals1

0′15′30′45′60′75′90′Hadji

77′0–1Youssouf Hadji Morocco

Line-ups

Starters, then substitutes who came on. ● a goal; yellow and red marks are cards; ↑ on, ↓ off.

Nigeria

Came on

13Pius IkediaMF↑72′
9Victor Okechekwu AgaliFW↑79′

Morocco

Came on

20Youssouf HadjiMF●↑59′
11MohaMF↑71′

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Nigeria: 1776 → 1747
Morocco: 1712 → 1742

Expected score for Nigeria: 59.1% (a draw counts half). An upset — the lower-rated side won.

Head to head

Meeting 11 of 12, 1969–2026.

Nigeria wins: 4
Draws: 3
Morocco wins: 5

Form either side

Nigeria

Before

4–1 v Malawi 7 Jun 2003 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2003
0–3 v Brazil 11 Jun 2003 · Friendly
2–2 v Angola 21 Jun 2003 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2003
1–0 v Venezuela 26 Jul 2003 · Friendly
0–3 v Japan 20 Aug 2003 · Friendly

After

4–0 v South Africa 31 Jan 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
2–1 v Benin 4 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
2–1 v Cameroon 8 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
1–1 v Tunisia 11 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
2–1 v Mali 13 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004

Morocco

Before

1–0 v Equatorial Guinea 6 Jul 2003 · African Cup of Nations qualification 2003
2–0 v Trinidad and Tobago 10 Sep 2003 · Friendly
0–0 v Tunisia 11 Oct 2003 · Friendly
1–0 v Burkina Faso 15 Nov 2003 · Friendly
0–1 v Mali 19 Nov 2003 · Friendly

After

4–0 v Benin 31 Jan 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
1–1 v South Africa 4 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
3–1 v Algeria 8 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
4–0 v Mali 11 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004
1–2 v Tunisia 14 Feb 2004 · African Cup of Nations 2004

Group D

Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1Morocco	3	2	1	0	+5	7
2Nigeria	3	2	0	1	+4	6
3South Africa	3	1	1	1	-2	4
4Benin	3	0	0	3	-7	0

Road through the tournament

Nigeria

0–1 v Morocco Group stage
4–0 v South Africa Group stage
2–1 v Benin Group stage
2–1 v Cameroon Quarter-final
1–1 v Tunisia Semi-final
2–1 v Mali Third-place play-off

Morocco

1–0 v Nigeria Group stage
4–0 v Benin Group stage
1–1 v South Africa Group stage
3–1 v Algeria Quarter-final
4–0 v Mali Semi-final
1–2 v Tunisia Final

Every Nigeria v Morocco match12

From Nigeria's side.


14 Jan 2026	Morocco	0–0 (lost on pens)	Away	African Cup of Nations 2026	—
27 Jan 2004	Morocco	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2004	Group stage
3 Feb 2000	Morocco	2–0	Home	African Cup of Nations 2000	Group stage
12 Dec 1996	Morocco	0–2	Away	King Hassan II Tournament 1996	—
28 Aug 1983	Morocco	0–0 (won on pens)	Away	African Cup of Nations qualification 1983	—
14 Aug 1983	Morocco	0–0	Home	African Cup of Nations qualification 1983	—
19 Mar 1980	Morocco	1–0	Home	African Cup of Nations 1980	Semi-final
11 Mar 1976	Morocco	1–2	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 1976	Final round
6 Mar 1976	Morocco	1–3	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 1976	Group stage
20 Feb 1972	Morocco	3–0	Home	Friendly	—
8 Nov 1969	Morocco	2–0	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—
21 Sep 1969	Morocco	1–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 1969	—

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