Canada vs Morocco: World Cup Round of 16: Saibari, prediction, schedule
Summary
Canada and Morocco will play each other in the Round of 16 at the FIFA World Cup 2026 on July 4 in Houston, Texas. This is Canada’s first time reaching this stage, while Morocco is unbeaten and aiming for a deep tournament run after beating the Netherlands on penalties.Key Facts
- The match is on Saturday, July 4, at noon local time (17:00 GMT) in Houston Stadium, Texas.
- Canada qualified by finishing second in Group B and winning against South Africa in the Round of 32.
- Morocco finished second in Group C and won against the Netherlands in a penalty shootout after extra time.
- Morocco is ranked 6th in the FIFA world rankings, 24 places higher than Canada.
- Canada’s coach Jesse Marsch expects a tough game but sees it as an opportunity.
- Morocco’s top scorer Ismael Saibari has three goals and scored the decisive penalty.
- The winner will face France or Paraguay in the quarterfinals.
- The game will be broadcast on several networks including FOX in the USA and RDS in Canada.
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