Olympic games: Egypt, Morocco in decisive match in Cairo

Morocco will play Sunday in Cairo a decisive preliminary match for the football tournament of the 2000 Olympic Games of Sydney, Australia.

The Moroccans lead their group with 9 points while the Egyptians are second with 7 points.

A win will seal Morocco's qualification for the Olympic games, while a defeat will put the Egyptians on top of the group, pending the final round.

Morocco will play Cote d'Ivoire in Rabat, while Egypt will fly to Tunisia to play the already ousted Tunisians.

Morocco's coach, Saeed Al-Kheidar, said his team is prepared and determined to snatch the qualification ticket from Cairo. He conceded that the Egyptians are strong competitors.