Egypt U23 vs Morocco U23 Prediction: 8/8/2024

Thursday’s Olympics action features a clash between Egypt U23 and Morocco U23. Here, we provide full predictions, stats, and game analysis for the Egypt U23 vs. Morocco U23 match, along with the latest betting odds.

 

Egypt U23
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Egypt U23 will be looking to recover from their recent 3-1 defeat against France U23. Mahmoud Saber scored for Egypt U23 (62′), while Jean-Philippe Mateta (83′, 99′) and Michael Olise (108′) netted for France U23, who secured the win in extra time.

In 5 of Egypt U23’s last 6 matches, fewer than three goals per game have been scored. During this period, their opponents scored a total of 3 goals, while Egypt U23 managed to score 5. However, this pattern might not continue in the upcoming match.

 

Morocco U23
Form: DWLWWL

Morocco U23 aim to bounce back after a 2-1 defeat against Spain U23 in their last Olympics match. Soufiane Rahimi (37′) was the lone scorer for Morocco U23, while Fermín López (65′) and Juanlu Sánchez (85′) scored for Spain U23.

In 5 of Morocco U23’s last 6 games, three or more goals have been scored. The average number of goals per match during this time is 2.67, with Morocco U23 averaging 1.83 goals.

 

Prediction

We believe Egypt U23 will face a tough challenge in scoring against this Morocco U23 lineup, who are likely to score and potentially keep a clean sheet.

We predict a closely contested match with a 1-0 victory for Morocco U23. Our expert partners are also predicting under 3.5 goals for this match.