Botola 2 match preview: Chabab Ben Guerir versus Riadi Salmi

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Mon 28.September
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal Benguerir (3000 seats)

The visiting Riadi Salmi side should be favourites in this visit to Chabab Ben Guerir, as the away team holds a 13 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

Relegation threatens Chabab Ben Guerir who should definitely be looking for some points here. Riadi are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Chabab Ben Guerir form and stats

Chabab Ben Guerir have collected 15 points from their Botola 2 home games so far after 3-6-4. Chabab are slowly digging their own grave here at Stade Municipal Benguerir with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in seven attempts. The last victory here came in the Chabab Rif Hoceima match.

1-1 away at Kawkab Marrakech before that.

Chabab aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Municipal Benguerir in the league, with only 11 goals from 13 games. Chabab have only conceded 11 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Riadi Salmi form and stats

4-5-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Riadi Salmi, who have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Botola 2, in their Botola 2 matches away. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Riadi are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Goals are few and far between in Riadi's away league games. Only 5 goals from 13 travels. Riadi are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 6 goals away.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Riadi Salmi - Chabab Ben Guerir 1-0. Chabab Ben Guerir-Riadi Salmi H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Chabab zero wins, Riadi Salmi one win, two draws. zero of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

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Chabab Ben Guerir Riadi Salmi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
6 3 1 Won W 0 4 11
10 6 2 Drew D 2 5 8
11 4 1 Lost L 2 4 8
24 11 3 Scored S 0 5 22
31 11 3 Conceded C 2 6 17
85% 85% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 69% 81%
56% 54% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 15% 37%
30% 23% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 19%
19% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
52% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 8% 30%
22% 23% 25% Clean Sheets C S 50% 62% 48%
41% 38% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 62% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.5 1.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
25 0 0 Total Shots T S 14 28 68
14 0 0 Shots on Target S O 1 11 27
64% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 9% 33%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Chabab Ben Guerir have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Riadi Salmi have scored away.
  • Riadi Salmi has the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Botola 2
  • Riadi Salmi has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Botola 2
  • Riadi Salmi has the fewest scored goals (5) away in Botola 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chabab Mohammédia 27 13 8 6 35 24 14 6 5 3 20 15 13 7 3 3 15 9 11 47
2 Maghreb Fès 27 11 12 4 36 24 13 8 5 0 23 10 14 3 7 4 13 14 12 45
3 Olympique Dcheïra 27 11 9 7 37 29 13 8 4 1 21 11 14 3 5 6 16 18 8 42
4 Racing de Casablanca 27 9 14 4 24 16 13 6 5 2 11 4 14 3 9 2 13 12 8 41
5 Riadi Salmi 27 11 8 8 22 17 14 7 3 4 17 11 13 4 5 4 5 6 5 41
6 Widad Témara 27 7 14 6 29 29 14 5 6 3 15 14 13 2 8 3 14 15 0 35
7 Wydad Fès 27 8 10 9 24 24 14 5 7 2 12 9 13 3 3 7 12 15 0 34
8 Ittihad Khemisset 27 9 7 11 34 36 13 4 1 8 15 18 14 5 6 3 19 18 -2 34
9 KAC Kénitra 27 8 10 9 29 31 14 3 7 4 15 16 13 5 3 5 14 15 -2 34
10 Tihad Casablanca 27 8 10 9 26 29 14 5 5 4 11 11 13 3 5 5 15 18 -3 34
11 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 27 8 9 10 21 29 13 6 4 3 14 12 14 2 5 7 7 17 -8 33
12 Kawkab Marrakech 27 7 11 9 24 23 14 5 4 5 16 12 13 2 7 4 8 11 1 32
13 AS Salé 27 6 13 8 25 29 13 2 8 3 11 13 14 4 5 5 14 16 -4 31
14 Sidi Kacem 27 5 13 9 25 31 13 2 8 3 13 14 14 3 5 6 12 17 -6 28
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 27 6 10 11 24 31 13 3 6 4 11 11 14 3 4 7 13 20 -7 28
16 Chabab Rif Hoceima 27 6 8 13 21 34 14 5 5 4 15 15 13 1 3 9 6 19 -13 26

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.