Hassania Agadir 2–2 Mostakbal El Marsa
Morocco Cup | 16 May 2026

A pulsating Morocco Cup tie at the Stade Adrar saw Hassania Agadir and Mostakbal El Marsa play out a 2‑2 draw, a result that leaves the outcome of the fixture still to be decided in extra time or penalties. The game featured end‑to‑end action, dramatic goals, and a late twist that silenced the home crowd.

Fast Start for Hassania

Hassania Agadir came flying out of the blocks, looking to assert their top‑flight pedigree against a second‑division opponent. They took the lead in the 8th minute when winger Ayoub El Kaabi latched onto a long ball, outpaced the defense, and chipped the advancing goalkeeper with aplomb. The home side doubled their advantage just before the half‑hour mark. Captain Zakaria Hadraf curled a free kick over the wall and into the top corner, sending the home fans into raptures.

Mostakbal Fight Back

Trailing 2‑0 at the break, Mostakbal El Marsa showed remarkable resilience in the second half. Coach Mounir Bargach made tactical changes, pushing an extra man into midfield to disrupt Hassania’s rhythm. Their pressure paid off in the 63rd minute when striker Mohamed Dahbi found space in the box and guided a header past the Hassania keeper. The visitors grew in confidence, and they completed the comeback in the 81st minute. A corner was not properly cleared, and defender Yassine Zoufri smashed the ball home from 12 yards.

Late Drama

Hassania Agadir pushed for a winner in the final minutes, but Mostakbal’s defense held firm. Substitute midfielder Ismail El Hammadi had the best chance in stoppage time, firing just wide from the edge of the box. The final whistle confirmed a 2‑2 draw, and the tie will now go to extra time, with penalties looming if the deadlock remains unbroken.

Cup Context

The Morocco Cup is known for its giant‑killing potential, and Mostakbal El Marsa will fancy their chances of causing an upset after taking a top‑flight side to the brink. Hassania Agadir, a club with a proud cup history, will rue their missed chances in the first half. The winner of this tie will advance to the quarter‑finals.