Matchday

Int. Friendly Games 2026 · 27 Mar 2026

Morocco 1–1 Ecuador

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Feb 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.1 – 0.4
Actual xG
1.7 – 0.7
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot made Morocco favourites at 53%.

Morocco deserved more from the draw, creating 1.7 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Neil El Aynaoui, 88.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Neil El Aynaoui +38.8, Gonzalo Plata +29.2, Alan Franco +27.7.

Well below it: Piero Hincapié −15.4, Noussair Mazraoui −12.0, Willian Pacho −10.9.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Morocco

18 Jan 2026W 3–-1at Senegal Africa Cup of Nations
14 Jan 2026D 0–0at Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations
9 Jan 2026W 2–0at Cameroon Africa Cup of Nations
4 Jan 2026W 1–0v Tanzania Africa Cup of Nations
29 Dec 2025W 3–0at Zambia Africa Cup of Nations

Ecuador

19 Nov 2025W 2–0v New Zealand International Friendlies
14 Nov 2025D 0–0at Canada International Friendlies
15 Oct 2025D 1–1at Mexico International Friendlies
11 Oct 2025D 1–1at USA International Friendlies
9 Sep 2025W 1–0v Argentina World Cup Qualification CONMEBOL

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Morocco

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Bilal El Khannouss Midfielder1800–100.0–
Anass Salah-Eddine Defender800–100.0–
Neil El Aynaoui Midfielder90101.0488.1+38.8
Azzedine Ounahi Midfielder72000.0575.5+14.3
Gessime Yassine Midfielder100–66.5–
Samir El Mourabet Midfielder900–62.9–
Ismael Saibari Midfielder7200–60.2+9.3
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli Midfielder81000.3159.1+6.4
Achraf Hakimi Defender90010.0258.4+6.0
Chadi Riad Defender9000–56.3+6.7
Issa Diop Defender9000–55.7+9.8
Soufiane Rahimi Forward1800–52.5–
Yassine Bounou Goalkeeper9000–45.1−5.0
Mohamed Rabie Hrimat Midfielder8100–43.9–
Brahim Díaz Midfielder89000.2543.8−5.9
Noussair Mazraoui Defender8200–41.9−12.0
Chemsdine Talbi Midfielder900–35.5–

Ecuador

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Gonzalo Plata Midfielder89010.3180.7+29.2
Alan Franco Midfielder9000–74.1+27.7
Moisés Caicedo Midfielder90000.0371.2+17.7
Jeremy Arevalo Forward100–68.0–
Pervis Estupiñán Midfielder18000.1660.3–
Jordy Alcivar Midfielder100–60.0–
John Yeboah Forward77100.1358.8−0.4
Enner Valencia Forward77000.0651.4+9.5
Alan Minda Forward72000.0150.3+5.6
Hernán Galíndez Goalkeeper9000–50.1−3.6
Pedro Vite Midfielder8900–48.3−3.2
Willian Pacho Defender9000–47.7−10.9
Joel Ordóñez Defender9000–43.9−6.2
Kendry Páez Midfielder1300–42.2–
Ángelo Preciado Defender1800–42.1–
Kevin Rodriguez Forward1300–41.8–
Piero Hincapié Defender7200–36.7−15.4