By
SABC Sport
18th January 2026
The match, along with every other AFCON 2025 fixture, can be watched live on SABC Sport, an official tournament broadcaster.
The two nations will be meeting for the first time ever in AFCON tournament, however, Morocco have won four of the last five friendly matches against the Lions of Teranga.
The Atlas Lions, who have one AFCON title to their name, topped Group A unbeaten before defeating Tanzania [1-0], Cameroon [2-0] and Nigeria on penalties in the knockout stages without conceding a goal.
Meanwhile, fellow one time continental champions Senegal also finished top of Group D before beating Sudan [3-1], Mali [1-0] and Egypt [1-0] to advance to their fourth AFCON final.
The hosts will be contesting in a Africa Cup of Nations final for the second time since 20024, having previously won the tournament in 1976 under a round-robin format with no final.
MATCH DETAILS
Sunday, 18 January
Kick-off: 21h00 (SA time)
Live on SABC channels (including SABC Sport and SABC 2)
You can also stream the clash right here on sabcsport.com/tv/live or on the SABC Plus App.
