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Olympic Games Men's Football | Third-Place Playoff
Aug 8, 2024 at 4pm UK
Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau

Egypt U23s
0 - 6
Morocco U23s


Adel (31'), Atef El Sayed (50')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Ezzalzouli (23'), Rahimi (26', 64'), El Khannous (51'), Nakach (73'), Hakimi (87')
Hakimi (61')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Olympic Games bronze-medal match between Morocco and Egypt, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Last Game: France U23s 3-1 Egypt U23s
Monday, August 5 at 8pm in Olympic Games Men's Football
All competitions
Last Game: Morocco U23s 1-2 Spain U23s
Monday, August 5 at 5pm in Olympic Games Men's Football

We said: Morocco 2-1 Egypt (after extra time)

Two well-matched teams meet with an historic bronze medal at stake, which may temper their attacking instincts just a little. Nonetheless, both sides have some skilful players in the final third, and an absorbing contest should just go the way of rising football force Morocco. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Egypt Under-23s win with a probability of 42.12%. A draw had a probability of 29.1% and a win for Morocco Under-23s had a probability of 28.79%.

The most likely scoreline for a Egypt Under-23s win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (8.46%) and 2-1 (8.04%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (13.24%), while for a Morocco Under-23s win it was 0-1 (10.91%). The actual scoreline of 0-6 was predicted with a 0% likelihood.

Result
Egypt Under-23sDrawMorocco Under-23s
42.12%29.09%28.79%
Both teams to score 43.09%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
36.73%63.27%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
17.34%82.66%
Egypt Under-23s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.28%29.72%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.22%65.78%
Morocco Under-23s Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.31%38.69%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.57%75.43%
Score Analysis
    Egypt Under-23s 42.12%
    Morocco Under-23s 28.78%
    Draw 29.07%
Egypt Under-23sDrawMorocco Under-23s
1-0 @ 13.95%
2-0 @ 8.46%
2-1 @ 8.04%
3-0 @ 3.42%
3-1 @ 3.25%
3-2 @ 1.54%
4-0 @ 1.04%
4-1 @ 0.99%
Other @ 1.42%
Total : 42.12%
1-1 @ 13.24%
0-0 @ 11.49%
2-2 @ 3.82%
Other @ 0.53%
Total : 29.07%
0-1 @ 10.91%
1-2 @ 6.29%
0-2 @ 5.19%
1-3 @ 1.99%
0-3 @ 1.64%
2-3 @ 1.21%
Other @ 1.56%
Total : 28.78%

How you voted: Loser Semi-final 1 vs Loser Semi-final 2

Loser Semi-final 1
44.2%
Draw
34.9%
Loser Semi-final 2
20.9%
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