Botola 2 match preview: Wydad Fès versus Widad Témara

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Sun 06.June
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Complexe Sportif de Fès (45000 seats)

Welcome to Complexe Sportif de Fès and the game between Wydad Fès and Widad Témara in the Botola 2. Here's all you need to know!

Insights:
  • Wydad Fès have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have the fewest scored goals (14) in Botola 2

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

It should be mentioned that Widad Témara play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Widad Témara on artifical turf are 4 victories, 9 draws and 6 defeats from 19 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 17-19. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Wydad Fès form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Complexe Sportif de Fès as Wydad Fès, who have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Botola 2, have scored 17 goals to get 27 points from 12 games. The overall stats in the Botola 2 are 8-3-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Wydad faced defeat in their previous match, away at Tihad Casablanca (1-3).

In the match before that, Wydad Fès hosted Kawkab Marrakech and drew the game 0-0.

Wydad Fès has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. As for guarding their own goal, Wydad have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Widad Témara form and stats

Widad Témara, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Botola 2, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Botola 2, after 0-4-8 (12 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Témara have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone twelve consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the AS Salé game.

Témara played 0-0 against Riadi Salmi in their previous match.

A 1-5 defeat away at Ittihad Khemisset before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Témara as they have only managed to score 9 times from 12 away games in the league. The Widad Témara manager has some worries about the defense as 25 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Widad Témara - Wydad 0-0 entered in the official records. Last ten meetings between the teams: Wydad won two, Widad Témara won one and seven draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.

Wydad Fès missing players

Widad Témara missing players

Wydad Fès Widad Témara
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 5 Played P 4 12 24
10 8 4 Won W 0 0 2
6 3 1 Drew D 2 4 12
8 1 0 Lost L 2 8 10
30 17 8 Scored S 3 9 14
22 5 1 Conceded C 7 25 31
88% 83% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 92% 75%
67% 58% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 58%
46% 25% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 42% 21%
12% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 33% 17%
4% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 8%
46% 25% 20% BTTS BTTS 50% 58% 42%
42% 67% 80% Clean Sheets C S 25% 8% 33%
25% 25% 20% Failed to Score F T 50% 42% 50%
 
4.8 6.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2 2
3.5 4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3 3
2 1.5 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 2 3 Shots (avg) S ( 4 4 4
1.2 1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 1 1
80% 100% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 100% 100%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Widad Témara have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Widad Témara have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Widad Témara have the fewest points (4) away in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have the fewest scored goals (14) in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have the most conceded goals (25) away in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have the the worst goal difference (-16) away in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have the the worst goal difference (-17) in Botola 2
  • Widad Témara have yet to win a game away.
  • Wydad Fès have created more than twice as many corners as Widad Témara.
  • Wydad Fès have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Wydad Fès have scored more than double the goals of Widad Témara.
  • Wydad Fès have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Botola 2
  • Wydad Fès have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Riadi Salmi 24 12 8 4 26 14 12 8 3 1 12 4 12 4 5 3 14 10 12 44
2 Khouribga 24 11 9 4 32 23 12 7 4 1 15 7 12 4 5 3 17 16 9 42
3 Olympique Dcheira 24 12 5 7 34 24 12 6 3 3 16 10 12 6 2 4 18 14 10 41
4 UTS Rabat 24 10 8 6 29 24 12 5 3 4 19 16 12 5 5 2 10 8 5 38
5 Wydad Fès 24 10 6 8 30 22 12 8 3 1 17 5 12 2 3 7 13 17 8 36
6 Stade Marocain 24 9 8 7 28 27 12 5 3 4 16 14 12 4 5 3 12 13 1 35
7 Ittihad Khemisset 24 10 4 10 31 26 12 5 2 5 19 13 12 5 2 5 12 13 5 34
8 AS Salé 24 8 8 8 21 25 12 5 5 2 12 11 12 3 3 6 9 14 -4 32
9 KAC Kénitra 24 7 10 7 24 27 12 5 4 3 12 9 12 2 6 4 12 18 -3 31
10 Raja Beni Mellal 24 9 4 11 17 21 12 6 2 4 11 11 12 3 2 7 6 10 -4 31
11 Racing de Casablanca 24 7 7 10 30 30 12 5 2 5 21 19 12 2 5 5 9 11 0 28
12 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 24 7 7 10 26 31 12 6 4 2 14 8 12 1 3 8 12 23 -5 28
13 Chabab Ben Guerir 24 7 6 11 26 34 12 5 2 5 15 15 12 2 4 6 11 19 -8 27
14 Kawkab Marrakech 24 5 10 9 19 20 12 3 6 3 15 12 12 2 4 6 4 8 -1 25
15 Tihad Casablanca 24 4 12 8 28 36 12 2 8 2 17 19 12 2 4 6 11 17 -8 24
16 Widad Témara 24 2 12 10 14 31 12 2 8 2 5 6 12 0 4 8 9 25 -17 18

Read more about Botola 2

Botola 2 is the second highest football league in Morocco. It has 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures to set a final league table, with the season running from August to April/May. The two top teams in the league table are promoted while the bottom two are relegated to the third level, Division Nationale.