senegal vs. Morocco: Confirmed Lineups for Today’s Match
Date: January 18, 2026
The highly anticipated match between Senegal and Morocco is set to begin shortly. Here are the confirmed starting lineups for both teams:
senegal (4-3-3)
* Goalkeeper: Edouard Mendy
* Defense: Moussa diatta, Mamadou Sarr, Ismaila Niakhate, Fali Diouf
* Midfield: Lamine Camara, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Cheikhou Kouyaté
* Attack: Nicolas Jackson, Sadio Mané, Ismaila Ndiaye
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has made two changes to the lineup that secured victory against Egypt in the semi-finals. Mamadou Sarr starts in defence, replacing the injured Kalidou Koulibaly, and Lamine Camara takes the place of Habib Diarra in midfield.
Morocco (4-1-4-1)
* goalkeeper: Yassine Bounou (Bono)
* Defence: Achraf Hakimi, Yahia Attiyat Allah, Nayef Aguerd, Noussair Mazraoui
* Midfield: Sofyan Amrabat, bilal El Khannouss, Ounahi, aziz el Aynaoui, Abde Ezzalzouli
* Attack: ayoub El Kaabi
Morocco’s Walid Regragui has opted to field the same starting eleven that defeated Nigeria in the semi-final clash.
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