The Arab Cup final is set to take place on Thursday, with Jordan and Morocco preparing to face off in the highly anticipated match. Jordan secured their spot in the final with a narrow 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia, marking the country’s first appearance in the final in their history. A victory for Jordan would be a historic moment, as it would be the country’s first international trophy.

Jordan’s coach, Jamal Sellami, acknowledged the challenge ahead, stating that the match will be tough, but expressed confidence in his team’s abilities to limit Morocco’s threat and secure the title. Morocco, on the other hand, eased into the final with a commanding 3-0 win over the UAE and are considered the overwhelming favorites to lift the trophy.

Morocco’s coach, Walid Regragui, emphasized the team’s determination to honor Moroccan football and win the Arab Cup, citing the need to continue the country’s football development. The team’s player, Marouane Louadni, also expressed the team’s awareness of the responsibility on their shoulders and their focus on making final adjustments to be at the highest level of readiness.

Morocco is bidding to lift the Arab Cup for a second time, having won the competition in 2012. The team will draw on their success in Qatar three years ago, when they became the first African country to reach a World Cup semi-final. With their strong technical qualities and high-profile names, Morocco is poised to make a strong showing in the final.

The match is expected to be a closely watched event, with both teams demonstrating their capabilities and qualities throughout the tournament. As the final approaches, fans from both countries are eagerly anticipating the outcome, which will have significant implications for the future of football in the region. The Arab Cup final promises to be an exciting and closely contested match, with both Jordan and Morocco vying for the top spot.