Panafrican News Agency

2019 AFCON: Morocco head to Round of 16 with 1-0 win over Cote d'Ivoire

Cairo, Egypt (PANA) - Morocco on Friday beat Cote d'Ivoire 1-0 in their Day 2 Group D match played Al Salam Stadium in Cairo in the ongoing 2019 Africa Cup of Nations competition.

That puts the North African country through to the next round as they top the group with 6 points.

South Africa also beat Namibia 1-0 to put their campaign back on course, while Namibia is in danger of going home after the group matches as it has no point after two matches.

Morocco lead the group with 6 points, Cote d'Ivoire and South Africa have 3 points each while Namibia are at the bottom with no point.

-0- PANA MA 29June2019