Morocco hosted Mali in Group A of the African Cup of Nations. The home team closed the first half ahead 1-0 with the penalty goal scored by Brahim Diaz at minute 45+5. Mali, who converted the penalty he won in the 64th minute of the second half into a goal with Lassine Sinayoko, equalized the score. There were no goals scored in the remaining part of the match and the match ended in a 1-1 draw. With this result, Morocco increased its points to 4, while Mali increased to two points with its second draw.

