Perhaps a welcome break from league football as these teams face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the CAF Champions League. All the pre-match information is available here!
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Wydad Casablanca form and stats
Last season, Wydad Casablanca's CAF Champions League journey ended in the final against ES Tunis.3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Wydad Casablanca have to build on here in the Botola Pro. 2W-2D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the CAF Champions League for Wydad Casablanca.
The fans are hoping that Wydad Casablanca will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Botola Pro game against Raja Casablanca. In the game before, an away victory in the Botola Pro match versus Raja Beni Mellal with a 2-1 scoreline.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Wydad Casablanca as they have a new game in only four days, a Botola Pro match thankfully also at home. Moghreb Tetouan are visiting.
Wydad Casablanca can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 8 times. As for guarding their own goal, Wydad Casablanca have only let in 2 goals at home.
Petro de Luanda form and stats
Petro de Luanda's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Petro de Luanda collect 14 points from their 7 away matches in the Girabola. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). Total CAF Champions League statistics for Petro de Luanda: 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss.
Two travels in a row for Petro de Luanda, whose manager Toni Cosano could celebrate last time after the Girabola win against Academica do Lobito. Prior to that match, a home win 3-0 against Recreativo do Libolo in the Girabola.
The travelling fans enjoy Petro de Luanda's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  M. Babatunde 4 goals |  A. El Kaabi 4 goals |  A. Noussir 2 goals |
Wydad Casablanca missing players
Petro de Luanda missing players
| Wydad Casablanca | Petro de Luanda | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Won | W | 7 | 17 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | ||
| 45 | 26 | Scored | S | 18 | 41 | ||
| 28 | 14 | Conceded | C | 9 | 12 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 23% | 32% | ||
| 40% | 58% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 8% | 8% | ||
| 20% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 60% | 58% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 28% | ||
| 28% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 54% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 12% | ||
| 4.2 | 5.6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 5 | 6 | ||
| 4.4 | 4.8 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5 | ||
| 2 | 2.1 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 0.3 | ||
| 4 | 3 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 216 | 124 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 29 | ||
| 108 | 67 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 9 | ||
| 42% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 22% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | USM Alger | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Wydad Casablanca | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Petro de Luanda | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RSB Berkane | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 20 |
| 2 | Wydad Casablanca | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 19 |
| 3 | Moghreb Tetouan | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Raja Casablanca | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| 5 | Difaa El Jadida | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 6 | Mouloudia Oujda | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 | FAR Rabat | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 8 | CR Khemis Zemamra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | FUS Rabat | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 | Rapide Oued Zem | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 11 | Khouribga | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 10 |
| 12 | Olympic Safi | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 13 | Ittihad Tanger | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 14 | Hassania Agadir | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 15 | Youssoufia Berrechid | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -8 | 7 |
| 16 | Raja Beni Mellal | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | -12 | 1 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Petro de Luanda | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 21 | 35 |
| 2 | 1 de Agosto | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 34 |
| 3 | Academica do Lobito | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 25 |
| 4 | Recreativo do Libolo | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 5 | Desportivo Huila | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | Onze Bravos | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -1 | 22 |
| 7 | Sagrada Esperanca | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 20 |
| 8 | Interclube | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 9 | Sporting de Cabinda | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 18 |
| 10 | Wiliete | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 18 |
| 11 | Cubango | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 17 |
| 12 | Recreativo da Caala | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -4 | 14 |
| 13 | Progresso | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 14 | Ferroviario do Huambo | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | -11 | 11 |
| 15 | 1 de Maio | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -14 | 8 |
| 16 | Santa Rita | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 8 |