Morocco rallies to secure 4-2 victory over Haiti in Atlanta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 2:08 AM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
Morocco came from behind twice to defeat Haiti 4-2 on June 25 in Atlanta. The match marked Haiti's return to the World Cup stage after 52 years, with Lenny Jospeh scoring the country's first World Cup goal since 1974. Achraf Hakimi equalized for Morocco before Wilson Isidor restored Haiti’s lead. Morocco leveled again before Soufiane Rahimi and Gessime Yassine sealed the victory late in the match. With this result, Morocco advances to the round of 32 in second place in Group C, facing the runner-up from Group F next in Monterrey.
- •Morocco scored four goals, overcoming Haiti's two leads.
- •Haiti last played in the World Cup 52 years ago.
- •Lenny Jospeh and Wilson Isidor scored for Haiti.
- •Morocco advances to the knockout stage, set to face the Group F runner-up.
- •The match featured intense back-and-forth scoring in both halves.
- 2:08 AMYahoo Sports — FIFA World Cup: Morocco topples Haiti 4-2 in Atlanta
"Morocco was the first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals four years ago.
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