Morocco’s young prodigy, Eliesse Ben Seghir, opened the scoring in the 34th minute and added another to his tally in the 37th, before Youssef En-Nesyri (50’, p.) and Abdessamad Ezzalzouli (65’) sealed the host’s fate, making it a 4-0 rout.
In the same group, Gabon bested Lesotho 2-0.
Following these fixtures, Morocco lead group B with 12 points, followed by Gabon who managed to earn 7 points. The Central African Republic is placed 3rd with 3 points, while Lesotho fall last with a single point.