Match Schedule for Morocco vs Lesotho in AFCON 2027 Qualifiers

The Moroccan national football team is set to face Lesotho on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, in an eagerly anticipated encounter as part of the group stage of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. This match will take place at the Toyota Stadium located in Bloemfontein, South Africa, as the Lesotho Football Association has opted to hold its matches outside the country due to local stadiums not meeting the African Football Confederation (CAF) standards.

Kick-off Times and Broadcasting Details

The match between Morocco and Lesotho will kick off at the following local times:

  • 16:00 (Doha, Mecca, Cairo)
  • 13:00 (GMT)
  • 13:00 (Morocco Time, Rabat)
  • 17:00 (Abu Dhabi)
The event will be broadcast exclusively on the beIN Sports network, which holds the rights to the AFCON qualifiers in the Middle East and North Africa. Fans can catch the live action on beIN Sports HD 3, and for those who wish to stay updated with real-time coverage, a detailed live commentary will be available on the Al Jazeera website.

Historically, Morocco and Lesotho have faced each other only twice, both in 2024 during the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with Morocco emerging victorious in both encounters without conceding a single goal. The results were as follows:

  • September 9, 2024: Morocco won 1-0, with a goal from Ibrahim Diaz.
  • November 18, 2024: Morocco triumphed with a stunning 7-0 victory, featuring a hat-trick from Ibrahim Diaz and additional goals from Sofiane Rahimi, Youssef En-Nesyri, and Ismail Sabiri.

As reported by aljazeera.net.