Botola 2 match preview and statistics: AS Salé fight Ittihad Khemisset

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Fri 25.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Boubker Ammar (10000 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Botola 2 table so far. Here's the AS Salé - Ittihad Khemisset latest:

Insights:
  • AS Salé have created more than twice as many corners as Ittihad Khemisset.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Salé are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Khemisset are fighting to avoid relegation and will work hard for points.

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AS Salé form and stats

When playing at home in the Botola 2, AS Salé have managed 5 wins, 6 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 13 games.

AS Salé are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-2 away versus Wydad Fès.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Olympique Dcheira that ended 2-2.

Salé are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 13 games. On the other hand, AS Salé have conceded 13 goals.

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Ittihad Khemisset form and stats

As the visiting team in Botola 2 matches, Ittihad Khemisset have produced an overall stat of 5-2-6 so far. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Khemisset's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Ittihad Khemisset are looking to quickly end their 205 minutes long goal drought in the Botola 2.

Khemisset might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. KAC Kénitra proved too strong as Ittihad Khemisset slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Stade du 18 novembre.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Racing de Casablanca's place.

The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Ittihad Khemisset have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Ittihad Khemisset - Salé 2-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Salé, four draws and four wins for Ittihad Khemisset. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

AS Salé missing players

Ittihad Khemisset missing players

Total First Half Second Half
AS Salé Ittihad Khemisset
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 3 Played P 3 13 27
8 5 1 Won W 2 5 11
10 6 2 Drew D 0 2 4
9 2 0 Lost L 1 6 12
25 14 2 Scored S 4 12 32
30 13 1 Conceded C 5 16 30
93% 92% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
63% 62% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 69% 70%
33% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 38% 44%
15% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 7%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 7%
52% 46% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 38% 48%
26% 38% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 15% 19%
30% 23% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 54% 37%
 
5.5 5.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5 2.5
4.5 4.5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 2
2.3 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.3 5.3 5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 14 7
2.7 2.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 7 3.5
56% 56% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 14%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • AS Salé have created more than twice as many corners as Ittihad Khemisset.
  • Ittihad Khemisset have won significantly more corners away than at home.

  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 27 15 8 4 36 15 14 10 3 1 19 4 13 5 5 3 17 11 21 53
2 Khouribga 27 13 10 4 37 25 14 8 5 1 18 9 13 5 5 3 19 16 12 49
3 Olympique Dcheira 27 13 7 7 38 27 14 7 4 3 18 11 13 6 3 4 20 16 11 46
4 Wydad Fès 27 13 6 8 36 24 14 10 3 1 22 7 13 3 3 7 14 17 12 45
5 UTS Rabat 27 11 9 7 34 30 13 5 3 5 20 19 14 6 6 2 14 11 4 42
6 Ittihad Khemisset 27 11 4 12 32 30 14 6 2 6 20 14 13 5 2 6 12 16 2 37
7 Stade Marocain 27 9 10 8 33 33 14 5 4 5 19 18 13 4 6 3 14 15 0 37
8 AS Salé 27 8 10 9 25 30 13 5 6 2 14 13 14 3 4 7 11 17 -5 34
9 KAC Kénitra 27 8 10 9 25 31 13 5 4 4 12 11 14 3 6 5 13 20 -6 34
10 Racing de Casablanca 27 8 8 11 34 36 13 6 2 5 24 19 14 2 6 6 10 17 -2 32
11 Raja Beni Mellal 27 9 4 14 17 25 13 6 2 5 11 12 14 3 2 9 6 13 -8 31
12 Kawkab Marrakech 27 6 12 9 24 23 14 4 7 3 20 15 13 2 5 6 4 8 1 30
13 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 27 7 9 11 30 36 13 6 5 2 16 10 14 1 4 9 14 26 -6 30
14 Tihad Casablanca 27 5 14 8 31 37 14 3 9 2 19 19 13 2 5 6 12 18 -6 29
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 27 7 8 12 29 38 13 5 3 5 16 16 14 2 5 7 13 22 -9 29
16 Widad Témara 27 2 13 12 17 38 13 2 9 2 6 7 14 0 4 10 11 31 -21 19

Table
  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 27 15 8 4 36 15 14 10 3 1 19 4 13 5 5 3 17 11 21 53
2 Khouribga 27 13 10 4 37 25 14 8 5 1 18 9 13 5 5 3 19 16 12 49
3 Olympique Dcheira 27 13 7 7 38 27 14 7 4 3 18 11 13 6 3 4 20 16 11 46
4 Wydad Fès 27 13 6 8 36 24 14 10 3 1 22 7 13 3 3 7 14 17 12 45
5 UTS Rabat 27 11 9 7 34 30 13 5 3 5 20 19 14 6 6 2 14 11 4 42
6 Ittihad Khemisset 27 11 4 12 32 30 14 6 2 6 20 14 13 5 2 6 12 16 2 37
7 Stade Marocain 27 9 10 8 33 33 14 5 4 5 19 18 13 4 6 3 14 15 0 37
8 AS Salé 27 8 10 9 25 30 13 5 6 2 14 13 14 3 4 7 11 17 -5 34
9 KAC Kénitra 27 8 10 9 25 31 13 5 4 4 12 11 14 3 6 5 13 20 -6 34
10 Racing de Casablanca 27 8 8 11 34 36 13 6 2 5 24 19 14 2 6 6 10 17 -2 32
11 Raja Beni Mellal 27 9 4 14 17 25 13 6 2 5 11 12 14 3 2 9 6 13 -8 31
12 Kawkab Marrakech 27 6 12 9 24 23 14 4 7 3 20 15 13 2 5 6 4 8 1 30
13 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 27 7 9 11 30 36 13 6 5 2 16 10 14 1 4 9 14 26 -6 30
14 Tihad Casablanca 27 5 14 8 31 37 14 3 9 2 19 19 13 2 5 6 12 18 -6 29
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 27 7 8 12 29 38 13 5 3 5 16 16 14 2 5 7 13 22 -9 29
16 Widad Témara 27 2 13 12 17 38 13 2 9 2 6 7 14 0 4 10 11 31 -21 19

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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.