Saibari scores in penalty shootout as Morocco advances in World Cup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 30, 2026, 4:26 AM
Last updated Jun 30, 2026
Ismael Saibari scored the decisive penalty in Morocco's shootout victory over the Netherlands on June 30, 2026. The match was tied 1-1 after 90 minutes and extra time, with Cody Gakpo opening the scoring for the Netherlands before Issa Diop equalized for Morocco. Morocco controlled play and created more chances throughout the match. Morocco moves on to face Canada in the Round of 16.
- •Saibari scored the final penalty to secure the shootout victory.
- •Cody Gakpo put the Netherlands ahead in the 72nd minute.
- •Issa Diop equalized with a header in injury time.
- •Only four of the first eight penalties scored in the shootout.
- •Morocco will play Canada in the next round.
- 4:26 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup: Saibari sends Morocco into Round of 16 at Netherlands’ expense
"FC Bayern-bound Ismael Saibari scored the last kick in Morocco’s penalty shootout victory against the Netherlands. The current PSV winger saw his run of scoring streak ended, but he still had the la...
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