The match between Morocco and South Africa, valid for the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16, will take place on January 30, 2024, at the Laurent Pokou Stadium in San Pedro. The winner of this match will advance to the quarter-finals, where they will face Cape Verde. South Africa may put up strong resistance, but the quality gap between them and their opponent, Morocco, will ultimately prove decisive.

Let's analyze the statistics of the two teams:

Morocco:
- In the last match on January 24, 2024, they defeated Zambia with a score of 0-1. 
- In this Africa Cup of Nations, they have won 2 times and drawn once. They have scored an average of 1.67 goals per match and conceded 0.33 goals. 
- Less than 3.5 goals have been scored in the last 16 matches. 
- In the last 8 matches, at least 1 goal has been scored in the first half. 
- They haven't lost in their last 8 matches in the Africa Cup of Nations. 
- At least 1 goal has been scored by Morocco in their last 8 Africa Cup of Nations matches. 

South Africa:
- In the last match on January 24, 2024, they drew with Tunisia with a score of 0-0. 
- In this Africa Cup of Nations, they have won once, lost once, and drawn once. They have scored an average of 1.33 goals per match and conceded 0.67 goals. 
- More than 1.5 goals have been scored in 10 of South Africa's last 11 matches. 

Head-to-head:
In the last encounter between the two teams on June 17, 2023, South Africa defeated Morocco at home with a score of 2-1. 
In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Morocco has won 2 times, South Africa has won once, and they have drawn once. Morocco has scored an average of 1.5 goals per match, while South Africa has scored an average of 1.3 goals per match. 

PROBABLE LINEUPS
MOROCCO
Bono; Hakimi, Aguerd, Saiss, Chibi; Amrabat; Ziyech, Ounahi, Amallah, Boufal; En-Nesyri
SOUTH AFRICA
Williams; Mudau, Xulu, Mvala, Modiba; Mokoena, Sithole; Zwane, Tau, Morena; Makgopa

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