Morocco can take another step to repeating their run to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals when they face co-hosts Canada in Houston tonight.

The African champions edged out the Netherlands on a penalty shoot-out in the last round after producing another hugely impressive display.

Canada squeezed past South Africa 1-0 thanks to a dramatic 92nd-minute winner from Stephen Eustaquio.

Jesse Marsch’s side will have to raise their performance levels to maintain an interest in the tournament.

Where to watch Canada vs Morocco: TV channel, online live stream

The match takes place on Saturday, July 4 at NRG Stadium in Houston, with kick-off at 18:00 BST.

In the UK, the match will be broadcast on ITV1, and you can also stream the game online through ITVX or Sky Go.

Canada vs Morocco stats

• Canada are appearing in the World Cup knockout rounds for the first time in their history
• Canada have scored in six consecutive matches across all competitions
• Jesse Marsch’s side recorded 100 final-third pressures in the first half against South Africa, the highest figure in a World Cup match since detailed data collection began in 2010
• Canada have kept two clean sheets in their last three World Cup matches
• Morocco are unbeaten in their last nine matches in all competitions
• The Atlas Lions have progressed from consecutive World Cup group stages for the first time
• Morocco completed 801 passes against the Netherlands in the previous round, becoming only the second team after Spain to exceed 800 passes in a World Cup match since modern data tracking began
• Morocco have conceded just two goals in four matches at World Cup 2026
• Morocco defeated Canada 2-1 when the sides met at the 2022 World Cup
• The Atlas Lions have never lost to Canada in senior men’s international football