Morocco secures early qualification to Afcon second stage

After securing four points from a win and a draw in its first two matches, the Moroccan national team has already clinched its spot in the second round of the Africa Cup of Nations, regardless of the outcome of Wednesday's final group match against Zambia.

With the top four teams qualifying, Morocco's current position surpasses third-placed Ivory Coast (3 points) in Group A and Ghana (2 points) in Group B, guaranteeing the Atlas Lions a place in the next stage.