Canada vs Morocco LIVE FIFA World Cup – CAN vs MAR Lineups Announced; Alphonso Davies on the bench


Canada vs Morocco LIVE — Follow the live blog and English commentary of the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco being played in Houston, United States.

Updated: Jul 04, 2026 9:44 PM IST

Watch the live score and updates of the 2026 FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Morocco. | Photo credit: AFP

Watch the live score and updates of the 2026 FIFA World Cup match between Canada and Morocco. | Photo credit: AFP

Welcome to Sportstar’s LIVE coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match between Canada and Morocco to be played in Houston on Saturday.

Setups

Canada: Maxime Crepeau – Alistair Johnson, Luc De Fougerolles, Moses Bombito, Richie Laryea – Tajon Buchanan, Niko Sigur, Stephen Eustaquio, Ali Ahmed – Jonathan David, Tani Oluwaseyi.

Morocco: Yassine Bono – Achraf Hakimi, Issa Diop, Redouane Halhal, Noussair Mazraoui – Ayyoub Bouaddi, Neil El Aynaoui – Bilal El Khannouss, Azzedine Ounahi, Brahim Diaz – Ismael Saibari.

Match details

Location: Houston Stadium

Kick-off time: 12:00 local (10:30 PM IST)

Referee: Michael Oliver

  • One forced change for Morocco

    Mohamed Ouahbi is forced to make one change for this round of 16 match. Redouane Halhal comes into the team for the injured Chadi Riad.

  • Team news for Canada

    Alphonso Davies is out again to start Canada’s match. He came off the bench against South Africa and made the difference in the match. Jesse Marsch would like to use him to a similar effect on Saturday.

  • Morocco confirmed line-up (4-2-3-1)

    Yassine Bono – Achraf Hakimi, Issa Diop, Redouane Halhal, Noussair Mazraoui – Ayyoub Bouaddi, Neil El Aynaoui – Bilal El Khannouss, Azzedine Ounahi, Brahim Diaz – Ismael Saibari.

  • Canada confirmed lineup (4-4-2)

    Maxime Crepeau – Alistair Johnson, Luc De Fougerolles, Moses Bombito, Richie Laryea – Tajon Buchanan, Niko Sigur, Stephen Eustaquio, Ali Ahmed – Jonathan David, Tani Oluwaseyi.

Published on July 4, 2026





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