Gabon vs. Morocco Live Stream, Preview, Predictions for World Cup 2018 Qualifiers
Gabon and Morocco face off in the CAF World Cup qualifiers on Saturday.
Gabon qualified for this round in dramatic fashion. After a 1-0 loss at Mozambique, the team returned the favor, forcing penalties. In the shootout, the team won 4-3.
Morocco's road to the group stage was more straight forward with the team winning 2-0 at home in the first leg against Equatorial Guinea. Despite losing the return leg, the team closed out a 2-1 aggregate victory.
Gabon has never qualified for the World Cup. Morocco has participated in the big tournament four times in its history. The team appeared in 1970, 1986, 1994 and 1998. The nation's best performance came in 1986 when it made it to the round of 16.
Only one team from each group manages to qualify for the showpiece in Russia in 2018.
Who Wins? Prediction
Expect this game to end in a tense 1-1 draw.
Start Time, Schedule and Location
The match between Gabon and Morocco will kick off at 5:30 p.m. EDT. Gabon is the host of this game.
Where to Watch - Live Stream and TV Info
The match between Gabon and Morocco cannot be viewed in the US.
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