{"id":532349,"date":"2026-09-30T00:31:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T00:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/?p=532349"},"modified":"2026-09-30T00:31:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T00:31:29","slug":"can-2027-qualifiers-morocco-continues-winning-streak-against-lesotho-thanks-to-brahim-diaz-and-ounahi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/can-2027-qualifiers-morocco-continues-winning-streak-against-lesotho-thanks-to-brahim-diaz-and-ounahi\/","title":{"rendered":"CAN 2027 Qualifiers: Morocco Continues Winning Streak Against Lesotho Thanks to Brahim Diaz and Ounahi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco secured a second consecutive victory in the 2027 AFCON qualifiers by defeating Lesotho 2-0 on Tuesday, September 29, at the Toyota Stadium in Bloemfontein.<\/p>\n<p>Brahim Diaz opened the scoring just before halftime, in the 44th minute, after a first half largely dominated by the Atlas Lions but long unproductive.<\/p>\n<h2>Ounahi secures Morocco&#8217;s safety<\/h2>\n<p>Azzedine Ounahi scored the second goal in the 81st minute, as Lesotho began to leave more space. Morocco controlled possession for the majority of the match.<\/p>\n<p>This victory comes four days after the 2-0 win against Gabon in the first matchday. The Atlas Lions therefore have six points out of six and lead Group A.<\/p>\n<p>Lesotho remains without a point after also losing its first match 2-1 against Niger.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morocco defeated Lesotho 2-0 with goals from Brahim Diaz and Azzedine Ounahi and maintains a perfect record after two matchdays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":532350,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_trash_the_other_posts":false,"_benews_format":"","_benews_media_url":"","_benews_urgent_until":0,"_benews_essentials":"","_benews_format_auto":"","_benews_nl_alert":false,"_benews_premium":false,"editor_notices":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"pays":[],"personnalite":[],"class_list":["post-532349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-afrique-sport"],"acf":{"type_de_publication":"actualite","nom_de_linstitution":"","description_de_linstitution":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=532349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":532351,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/532349\/revisions\/532351"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/532350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=532349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=532349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=532349"},{"taxonomy":"pays","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pays?post=532349"},{"taxonomy":"personnalite","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/benews.ci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/personnalite?post=532349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}