CAN 2025 – final: history of encounters between Morocco and Senegal

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Morocco and Senegal are set for a titanic showdown in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025).

This highly anticipated climax to African football is scheduled for Sunday, January 18, with kick-off at 19:00 GMT.

The two teams have crossed paths 31 times in the past, with Morocco coming out on top in 18 matches, Senegal claiming 7 victories, and 6 games ending in a draw.

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Below is the complete head-to-head history between Morocco and Senegal:

November 3, 1968 — Morocco 1-0 Senegal

January 1, 1969 — Senegal 2-1 Morocco

February 13, 1969 — Morocco 2-0 Senegal

February 17, 1972 — Senegal 1-3 Morocco

November 19, 1972 — Morocco 0-0 Senegal

December 3, 1972 — Senegal 1-2 Morocco

September 14, 1975 — Morocco 4-0 Senegal

September 28, 1975 — Senegal 2-1 Morocco

May 26, 1977 — Senegal 2-3 Morocco

June 22, 1980 — Senegal 0-1 Morocco

July 6, 1980 — Morocco 0-0 Senegal

November 1, 1981 — Senegal 2-0 Morocco

March 9, 1983 — Senegal 1-0 Morocco

June 23, 1984 — Morocco 2-1 Senegal

April 1, 1989 — Senegal 2-1 Morocco

December 12, 1990 — Morocco 0-0 Senegal

April 18, 1993 — Morocco 1-0 Senegal

July 17, 1993 — Senegal 1-3 Morocco

March 1, 1995 — Morocco 2-0 Senegal

February 23, 1997 — Senegal 0-0 Morocco

July 27, 1997 — Morocco 3-0 Senegal

September 2, 1998 — Morocco 2-0 Senegal

December 21, 1999 — Morocco 0-0 Senegal

February 24, 2001 — Morocco 0-0 Senegal

July 14, 2001 — Senegal 1-0 Morocco

February 12, 2003 — Morocco 1-0 Senegal

November 21, 2007 — Morocco 3-0 Senegal

August 10, 2011 — Senegal 0-2 Morocco

May 25, 2012 — Morocco 0-1 Senegal

October 9, 2020 — Morocco 3-1 Senegal

August 26, 2025 — Morocco 1-1 Senegal

In the semi-finals, Morocco knocked out Nigeria on penalties (4-2), while Senegal edged past Egypt by the slimmest of margins.

Imed Ben Amara |

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.

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