Olympic Football: Egypt v Morocco: How to watch, TV channel, kick-off time, head-to-head stats and team news

After the disappointment of their respective semi-final defeats, Egypt and Morocco have a chance to avoid leaving France empty-handed as they prepare to face off in the bronze medal match at the Olympics.

Morocco took the lead against Spain in their semi-final but ended up on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline, while Egypt also squandered a lead to lose 3-1 in extra-time against France.

Now Egypt and Morocco go head-to-head to decide which nation will take away the bronze medal.

How to watch Egypt v Morocco and TV channel

Egypt v Morocco will be live on Eurosport 5 and discovery+.

Egypt v Morocco kick-off time, date and venue

Egypt v Morocco kicks off at 16:00 BST on Thursday 8th August 2024 at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes, France.

Egypt v Morocco stats and head-to-head record (H2H)

Egypt U23 and Morocco U23 have had one previous meeting back in December 2011, when Morocco ran out 3-2 winners to qualify for the 2012 Olympics in London.

Al Ain forward Suofiane Rahimi is currently the leading goalscorer at the Paris Olympics, scoring six goals in the competition so far.

Egypt v Morocco head-to-head record (H2H)

Egypt U23 wins	1
Draws	0
Morocco U23 wins	0

*H2H stats refer to all competitions

Egypt v Morocco team news

 Egypt team news

Bilal El Khannous was suspended for the semi-final defeat to Spain but he is set to return to the fold on Thursday.

Morocco team news

Omar Fayed was shown a red card against France in the semi-finals and is unavailable for this bronze medal clash in Nantes as a result.