Morocco's U17 national team, the Lionceaux de l'Atlas, secured a 3-2 victory over Mozambique in a friendly match on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at the Complexe Mohammed VI in Maâmora, Salé. The match was part of their preparations for the upcoming Africa U17 Cup of Nations.
The game saw both teams display strong attacking play. Morocco took an early lead, but Mozambique equalized before halftime. In the second half, Morocco scored twice to go ahead 3-1, before Mozambique pulled one back late in the match. The final score was 3-2 in favor of the hosts.
The friendly was arranged to help the Moroccan squad fine-tune their tactics and team cohesion ahead of the continental tournament. The Lionceaux de l'Atlas are aiming to perform well in the competition, which serves as a qualifier for the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
