Morocco secured a spot in the Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup after a narrow 4-2 victory against Haiti in Atlanta. Finishing second in Group C behind Brazil, Morocco’s performance was described as unimpressive despite the win. This result positions Morocco as a potential opponent for the Netherlands should the Dutch team win their group. The match was officiated by Dutch referee Danny Makkelie, who delivered a flawless performance according to reports. The outcome sets the stage for a possible Netherlands versus Morocco clash in the subsequent playoff stage of the tournament. Haiti demonstrated strong play despite the loss, challenging Morocco throughout the contest.