Botola 2 match preview: Chabab Ben Guerir versus Racing de Casablanca

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Sat 05.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal Benguerir (4000 seats)

Here's everything you need to know, and then some, about the Chabab Ben Guerir - Racing de Casablanca game!

Insights:
  • Chabab Ben Guerir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Racing de Casablanca have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Botola 2

Chabab Ben Guerir and Racing de Casablanca should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Racing de Casablanca's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Racing de Casablanca have performed like this: Played 18 matches resulting in 4 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats with the goal stats 24-22 (scored/conceded).

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Chabab Ben Guerir form and stats

The story so far in the Botola 2 for Chabab Ben Guerir at their home stadium (Stade Municipal Benguerir) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Chabab after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Chabab are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-3 away versus UTS Rabat.

Before that, Chabab Ben Guerir had a home game versus KAC Kénitra which ended with a victory 2-1.

Chabab Ben Guerir are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 15 goals in 12 games. Chabab Ben Guerir have conceded 15 in these home matches.

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Racing de Casablanca form and stats

Racing de Casablanca have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Botola 2, after 2-5-5 (12 played).

It might be tough going out on the road again for Racing de Casablanca, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus AS Sale (placed 8th).

Before that, Casablanca secured a home win against Chabab Atlas Khenifra with the score 3-1.

The attacking power of Casablanca when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 12 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (11 so far).

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Racing de Casablanca - Chabab 2-2 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: two - one - two (Chabab wins - draws - Racing de Casablanca wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Chabab Ben Guerir missing players

Racing de Casablanca missing players

Chabab Ben Guerir Racing de Casablanca
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 12 4 Played P 5 12 24
7 5 1 Won W 1 2 7
6 2 0 Drew D 3 5 7
11 5 3 Lost L 1 5 10
26 15 2 Scored S 5 9 30
34 15 4 Conceded C 4 11 30
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
71% 67% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 50% 67%
46% 50% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 46%
25% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 33%
12% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
62% 67% 25% BTTS BTTS 60% 42% 58%
8% 8% 25% Clean Sheets C S 20% 17% 12%
33% 25% 50% Failed to Score F T 20% 50% 33%
 
4.3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.5 1.8
3.7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 2 3 1.2
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1 0.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 6 2.4
2.7 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.5 1
25% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 20% 120%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Chabab Ben Guerir have created more than twice as many corners as Racing de Casablanca.
  • Chabab Ben Guerir have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Chabab Ben Guerir have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Chabab Ben Guerir haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Racing de Casablanca have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Botola 2
  • Racing de Casablanca 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 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 Dcheïra 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 Fes 23 10 6 7 29 19 12 8 3 1 17 5 11 2 3 6 12 14 10 36
6 Stade Marocain 23 9 8 6 28 25 12 5 3 4 16 14 11 4 5 2 12 11 3 35
7 Ittihad Khemisset 23 10 4 9 31 24 12 5 2 5 19 13 11 5 2 4 12 11 7 34
8 AS Sale 24 8 8 8 21 25 12 5 5 2 12 11 12 3 3 6 9 14 -4 32
9 Raja Beni Mellal 24 9 4 11 17 21 12 6 2 4 11 11 12 3 2 7 6 10 -4 31
10 Racing de Casablanca 24 7 7 10 30 30 12 5 2 5 21 19 12 2 5 5 9 11 0 28
11 KAC Kénitra 23 6 10 7 22 27 11 4 4 3 10 9 12 2 6 4 12 18 -5 28
12 Chabab Ben Guerir 24 7 6 11 26 34 12 5 2 5 15 15 12 2 4 6 11 19 -8 27
13 Kawkab Marrakech 24 5 10 9 19 20 12 3 6 3 15 12 12 2 4 6 4 8 -1 25
14 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 23 6 7 10 24 31 11 5 4 2 12 8 12 1 3 8 12 23 -7 25
15 Tihad Casablanca 23 3 12 8 25 35 11 1 8 2 14 18 12 2 4 6 11 17 -10 21
16 Widad Temara 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.