Football World Cup 1994 / Morocco

This article covers the Moroccan national football team at the 1994 World Cup . It was Morocco's third participation in the finals of a World Cup.

qualification

First round

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Morocco	13: 01	10
2	Tunisia	14: 02	9
3	Ethiopia	03:11	3
4th	Benin	03:19	2

Morocco	-	Ethiopia	5-0
Benin	-	Morocco	0: 1
Tunisia	-	Morocco	1: 1
Ethiopia	-	Morocco	0: 1
Morocco	-	Benin	5-0
Morocco	-	Tunisia	0-0

Final round

rank	country	Gates	Points
1	Morocco	6: 3	6th
2	Zambia	6: 2	5
3	Senegal	1: 8	1

Morocco	-	Senegal	1-0
Zambia	-	Morocco	2: 1
Senegal	-	Morocco	1: 3
Morocco	-	Zambia	1-0

Moroccan contingent

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the World Cup	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Khalil Azmi	Raja Casablanca	08/23/1964	2	0	0	0
12	Said Dghay	Olympique Casablanca	01/14/1964	0	0	0	0
22nd	Zakaria Alaoui	Kawkab Marrakech	06/17/1966	2	0	0	0
Defender
2	Nacer Abdellah	KSV Waregem	06/03/1966	2	0	0	0
3	Abdelkrim El Hadrioui	FAR Rabat	03/06/1972	3	0	1	0
4th	Tahar El Khalej	Kawkab Marrakech	January 16, 1968	2	0	1	0
5	Smahi Triki	LB Châteauroux	08/01/1967	3	0	1	0
6th	Noureddine Naybet	FC Nantes	02/10/1970	2	0	1	0
14th	Ahmed Masbahi	Kawkab Marrakech	January 17, 1966	0	0	0	0
18th	Rachid Neqrouz	Mouloudia d'Oujda	04/10/1972	1	0	0	0
midfield player
7th	Mustapha Hadji	AS Nancy	11/16/1971	3	0	0	0
8th	Rachid Azzouzi	MSV Duisburg	01/10/1971	3	0	1	0
10	Mustafa El Haddaoui	Angers SCO	07/28/1961	1	0	0	0
11	Rachid Daoudi	Wydad Casablanca	02/21/1966	3	0	1	0
15th	El Arbi Hababi	Olympique Khouribga	08/12/1967	3	0	1	0
20th	Hassan Kachloul	Olympique Nîmes	02/19/1973	0	0	0	0
21st	Mohammed Samadi	FAR Rabat	03/21/1970	2	0	1	0
striker
9	Mohammed Chaouch	OGC Nice	12/12/1966	2	1	0	0
13	Ahmed Bahja	Kawkab Marrakech	December 21, 1970	3	0	0	0
16	Hassan Nader	SC Farense	07/08/1965	1	1	1	0
17th	Abdeslam El Ghrissi	Raja Casablanca	05/01/1962	1	0	0	0
19th	Abdelmajid Bouyboud	Wydad Casablanca	October 24, 1966	1	0	1	0
Trainer
	Abdellah Blinda		09/25/1951

Games of the Moroccan team

Preliminary round

→ Main article : Football World Cup 1994 / Group F

Pl.	country	Sp.	S.	U	N	Gates	Diff.	Points
1.	Netherlands	3	2	0	1	004: 300	+1	06th
2.	Saudi Arabia	3	2	0	1	004: 300	+1	06th
3.	Belgium	3	2	0	1	002: 100	+1	06th
4th	Morocco	3	0	0	3	002: 500	−3	00

Sun., June 19, 1994, 12:30 p.m. in Orlando
Belgium	-	Morocco	1: 0 (1: 0)
Sat June 25, 1994 at 12:30 p.m. in East Rutherford
Saudi Arabia	-	Morocco	2: 1 (2: 1)
Wed., June 29, 1994, 12:30 p.m. in Orlando
Morocco	-	Netherlands	1: 2 (0: 1)

In Group F, three teams took the first three places with equal points, each with two wins. All games ended with successes of one goal difference. With an identical point and goal difference, the Netherlands were first ahead of Saudi Arabia, which lost 1: 2 in a direct comparison against Oranje . Belgium moved into the round of 16 as the third team, beating their neighbors 1-0. Morocco did well in fourth place despite the three defeats, because they were extremely close with two 1: 2 and one 0: 1.