Merdeka Tournament · Friday 17 October 1980 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Morocco
ThailandMorocco 2–1 Thailand (17 Oct 1980): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Morocco winDrawThailand win
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Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Morocco and Thailand.
- Morocco won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Thailand won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Morocco 1708, Thailand 1431 — Morocco were favourites.
Morocco: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Senegal6 Jul 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Senegal22 Jun 1980 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Tunisia8 Jun 1980 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Egypt21 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–1 vs Nigeria19 Mar 1980 · Africa Cup of Nations
Thailand: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Bahrain31 Aug 1980 · Korea Cup
- 4–1 vs Malaysia29 Aug 1980 · Korea Cup
- 0–4 vs South Korea27 Aug 1980 · Korea Cup
- 1–2 vs Indonesia23 Aug 1980 · Korea Cup
- 0–1 vs Luxembourg1 May 1980 · International Friendly