Friday 05 / December / 2025
Muscat: The Omani national football team is set to face Morocco today at 6:30 p.m. local time in a crucial Group B fixture of the 2025 Arab Cup. This second-round match could prove decisive in shaping the group’s path to the knockout stages.
Group B Standings After Round 1:
- Morocco: 3 points (defeated Comoros 3–1)
- Saudi Arabia: 3 points (defeated Oman 2–1)
- Oman: 0 points (lost to Saudi Arabia 2–1)
- Comoros: 0 points (lost to Morocco 3–1)
Morocco enters the match with momentum after a commanding 3–1 victory over Comoros, with goals from Soufian Bouftini, Tarik Tissoudali, and Karim El Berkaoui. Oman, meanwhile, will be eager to bounce back after a narrow 2–1 defeat to Saudi Arabia, where Ghanem Al Habashi scored the lone goal for the Reds.
In the group’s other fixture today, Saudi Arabia will face Comoros, with both teams eyeing a result that could either secure early qualification or keep their hopes alive heading into the final round.
With only the top two teams advancing from each group, every point is critical. Oman will need a strong performance to stay in contention, while Morocco could seal early qualification with a win.
