Senegal's U17 national team defeated Morocco 7-6 on penalties in the semifinal of the 2026 U17 Africa Cup of Nations on May 28, 2026, in Morocco. The match ended 1-1 after extra time before Senegal prevailed in the shootout.
Senegal will now face Tanzania in the final on May 31, 2026. Tanzania reached the final after a 2-1 win over Burkina Faso in the other semifinal.
This is Senegal's first appearance in the U17 AFCON final since 2019, when they won the tournament. Morocco, the host nation, was eliminated in the semifinals.
