For the first time in their history, Morocco walked onto the World Cup stage. Blagoje Vidinić led the squad into the unknown.
| Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 |
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3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 1 |
| 4 |
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3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 |
Morocco's campaign never truly ignited, and a group stage exit brought an early end to their World Cup hopes. Goals proved hard to come by, with just 2 in 3 matches, and their lack of firepower ultimately told.
Morocco endured a difficult group stage, unable to advance despite moments of resistance. Their campaign featured a narrow 1-2 loss to West Germany, a heavy 0-3 defeat to Peru, and a 1-1 draw with Bulgaria. Morocco's tournament ended at the first round, a campaign that never truly got going.
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Winless throughout a first taste of the World Cup — 3 matches on the grandest stage.
Maouhoub Ghazouani led Morocco's attack with 1 goal at the 1970 World Cup. Shared the top-scorer honours with Jarir, both with 1.
The tactical mind behind Morocco's 1970 campaign. Guided Morocco to their first World Cup a Yugoslav at the helm.
With a squad size of 19, Morocco employed an attacking style that ultimately couldn't overcome their opponents' defensive solidity. Manager Blagoje Vidinić's tactics were tested by the group stage schedule.
