AFCON 2027 Qualifiers· Kick-off : Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 14:00 (UK time)
Lesotho vs Morocco: 0-2 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Lesotho 0-2 Morocco. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Morocco at 65%. The exact score 0-2 was the most likely scoreline in our grid (9.8%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (56%): missed; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (62%): missed.
Match analysis
Lesotho and Morocco met on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, a AFCON 2027 Qualifiers fixture. Before kick-off, our model gave Lesotho a 16% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Morocco 65%. On the correct score, 0-2 comes out on top (9.8%), followed by 1-2 (9.8%) and 0-1 (8.9%).
Lesotho have won just one of their last 5 matches (2 draws, 2 defeats), scoring 4 and conceding 8. Over their last 5 matches, Morocco have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 10 and conceding 5. Morocco therefore arrive in far better shape than Lesotho. On average Lesotho score 0.80 and concede 1.60 goals per game; Morocco score 2.00 and concede 1.00.
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lesotho, 2 for Morocco and 0 draws. The most recent ended Morocco 7-0 Lesotho (Nov 18, 2024). In double chance terms, "Lesotho or draw" stands at 35%, "Morocco or draw" at 84% and "no draw" at 81%.
In short : Morocco are tipped by our AI model in this Lesotho v Morocco (65%). On recent form, Lesotho have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in 5 while Morocco have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in 5. Our model's most likely scoreline: 0-2.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Lesotho – Morocco. 0-2 is the single most likely scoreline (9.8%); the 5 scores below add up to 45% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Lesotho 0-2 Morocco | 9.8% |
| Lesotho 1-2 Morocco | 9.8% |
| Lesotho 0-1 Morocco | 8.9% |
| Lesotho 1-1 Morocco | 8.9% |
| Lesotho 0-3 Morocco | 7.3% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.00 expected goals for Lesotho and 2.22 for Morocco, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 62% and "both teams to score" at 56%. Goals look likely in this one. Lesotho keep a clean sheet in 11% of scenarios, Morocco in 37%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Lesotho expected goals | 1.00 |
| Morocco expected goals | 2.22 |
| Both teams to score | 56% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 83% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 62% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 40% |
| Lesotho clean sheet | 11% |
| Morocco clean sheet | 37% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Lesotho
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Niger · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 1-2 | L |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Kenya · International Friendlies | 0-4 | L |
| Jun 4, 2026 | Kenya · International Friendlies | 1-1 | D |
| Mar 29, 2026 | Seychelles · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-1 | W |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Seychelles · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 0-0 | D |
Morocco
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Gabon · AFCON 2027 Qualifiers | 2-0 | W |
| Jul 9, 2026 | France · FIFA World Cup | 0-2 | L |
| Jul 4, 2026 | Canada · FIFA World Cup | 3-0 | W |
| Jun 30, 2026 | Netherlands · FIFA World Cup | 1-1 | D |
| Jun 24, 2026 | Haiti · FIFA World Cup | 4-2 | W |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2024 | Morocco 7-0 Lesotho | AFCON 2027 Qualifiers |
| Sep 9, 2024 | Lesotho 0-1 Morocco | AFCON 2027 Qualifiers |
Out and doubtful
Lesotho
No absences reported.
Morocco
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Lesotho
Starts over the last 3 matches (official line-ups).
- T. Makhele3/3
- L. Fothoane2/3
- M. Makhetha2/3
- S. Motebang2/3
- I. Falene1/3
- Itumeleng Kenneth Falene1/3
- K. Kharejane1/3
- K. Koaeane1/3
- K. Rapuleng1/3
- Katleho Koeane1/3
- Koete Mohloai1/3
Morocco
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- N. El Aynaoui5/5
- A. Bouaddi4/5
- A. Hakimi4/5
- A. Ounahi4/5
- B. Diaz4/5
- B. El Khannouss4/5
- Bono4/5
- I. Diop4/5
- N. Mazraoui4/5
- I. Saibari3/5
- A. Salah-Eddine2/5
Other matches in this competition
- Comoros 1-0 NamibiaSep 29, 2026
- Ethiopia 0-1 SenegalSep 29, 2026
- Mozambique 4-1 SudanSep 29, 2026
- South Sudan 0-5 EgyptSep 29, 2026
- Burundi 2-2 AlgeriaSep 29, 2026
- Madagascar 1-1 TanzaniaSep 29, 2026
- Zambia 2-0 TogoSep 29, 2026
- Uganda 1-0 LibyaSep 29, 2026
- Guinea-Bissau 3-0 NigeriaSep 29, 2026
- Ghana 2-4 GambiaSep 29, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Lesotho vs Morocco prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Lesotho a 16% chance of winning, the draw 19% and Morocco 65%. Morocco are therefore favourites. Final score: 0-2.
What is the most likely correct score for Lesotho vs Morocco?
0-2 (9.8%), followed by 1-2 (9.8%), 0-1 (8.9%), 1-1 (8.9%) and 0-3 (7.3%).
Will both teams score in Lesotho vs Morocco?
The probability that both Lesotho and Morocco score is 56%. Lesotho have a 11% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Morocco 37%.
How many goals should we expect in Lesotho vs Morocco?
The model expects 3.22 goals (1.00 for Lesotho, 2.22 for Morocco). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 83%, over 2.5 goals 62%, over 3.5 goals 40%.
When and where is Lesotho vs Morocco played?
Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 14:00 (UK time), AFCON 2027 Qualifiers.
What form are Lesotho and Morocco in?
Lesotho: 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches (4 scored, 8 conceded). Morocco: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (10 scored, 5 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Lesotho and Morocco?
In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Lesotho, 2 for Morocco and 0 draws. The most recent ended Morocco 7-0 Lesotho (Nov 18, 2024).
What was the Lesotho vs Morocco result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Lesotho 0-2 Morocco. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Morocco at 65%. The exact score 0-2 was the most likely scoreline in our grid (9.8%). On goals, the model expected both teams to score (56%): missed; it pointed to over 2.5 goals (62%): missed.
How is the Lesotho vs Morocco prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.00 for Lesotho, 2.22 for Morocco) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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