Botola 2 match prediction and preview for Olympique Dcheïra vs Sidi Kacem clash

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Sat 22.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Ahmed Fana (5000 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Olympique Dcheïra fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and Sidi Kacem's 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.

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.

Kacem are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Olympique Dcheïra form and stats

Olympique Dcheïra have performed here at Stade Ahmed Fana this season with 7 wins from 11 Botola 2 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 1. Ever since the Widad Témara game Olympique has been unbeatable here at Stade Ahmed Fana producing four straight wins.

A goal frenzy last time out for Olympique, with a total of 6 goals in the match against Maghreb Fès. Fun stuff to watch!

Olympique Dcheïra are traveling soon after this match as the Botola 2 match at Chabab Mohammédia awaits in four days.

Olympique have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Ahmed Fana with 18 goals in 11 league matches. Olympique are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Ahmed Fana in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Sidi Kacem form and stats

3 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Sidi Kacem playing as the away team in the Botola 2 this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Sidi Kacem are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

A quick return to home after this game, as Kacem are hosting Maghreb Fès in the Botola 2 only four days away.

The attacking power of Kacem when travelling is not overwhelming with 12 goals scored from 13 league matches away. Kacem have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Sidi Kacem - Olympique 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Olympique Dcheïra four wins, two draws and Sidi Kacem one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Olympique Dcheïra missing players

Sidi Kacem missing players

Olympique Dcheïra Sidi Kacem
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 11 2 Played P 3 13 25
9 7 1 Won W 0 3 5
8 3 1 Drew D 1 5 12
7 1 0 Lost L 2 5 8
31 18 2 Scored S 2 12 23
26 9 1 Conceded C 4 16 28
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 77% 76%
62% 64% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 54% 64%
38% 45% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 38% 36%
21% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 15% 12%
12% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 15% 8%
54% 64% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 46% 56%
21% 27% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 36%
33% 9% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 38% 32%
 
2.5 2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1.2 2.5
3 1.3 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 1.9
0.9 0.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.4 0.9
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
61 12 0 Total Shots T S 0 9 51
28 3 0 Shots on Target S O 0 5 17
39% 133% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 140% 65%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Olympique Dcheïra has the most scored goals in the second half (8)
  • Olympique Dcheïra have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olympique Dcheïra have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Olympique Dcheïra haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sidi Kacem have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sidi Kacem have won significantly less corners away then 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 Chabab Mohammédia 25 12 8 5 33 21 13 6 5 2 19 12 12 6 3 3 14 9 12 44
2 Maghreb Fès 25 10 11 4 33 22 12 7 5 0 22 10 13 3 6 4 11 12 11 41
3 Racing de Casablanca 25 9 13 3 24 15 12 6 5 1 11 3 13 3 8 2 13 12 9 40
4 Riadi Salmi 25 10 8 7 21 16 13 7 3 3 17 10 12 3 5 4 4 6 5 38
5 Olympique Dcheïra 24 9 8 7 31 26 11 7 3 1 18 9 13 2 5 6 13 17 5 35
6 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 25 8 9 8 21 25 12 6 4 2 14 11 13 2 5 6 7 14 -4 33
7 Widad Témara 25 6 13 6 26 27 13 5 5 3 13 12 12 1 8 3 13 15 -1 31
8 Ittihad Khemisset 25 8 7 10 33 35 12 4 1 7 15 17 13 4 6 3 18 18 -2 31
9 KAC Kénitra 25 7 10 8 26 29 13 3 7 3 14 14 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3 31
10 Wydad Fès 24 7 9 8 21 21 13 5 6 2 12 9 11 2 3 6 9 12 0 30
11 Tihad Casablanca 23 7 9 7 22 23 12 4 5 3 9 8 11 3 4 4 13 15 -1 30
12 AS Salé 25 6 11 8 23 27 12 2 7 3 11 13 13 4 4 5 12 14 -4 29
13 Kawkab Marrakech 24 6 9 9 20 22 12 4 3 5 12 11 12 2 6 4 8 11 -2 27
14 Chabab Ben Guerir 24 6 9 9 23 28 12 3 6 3 11 10 12 3 3 6 12 18 -5 27
15 Sidi Kacem 25 5 12 8 23 28 12 2 7 3 11 12 13 3 5 5 12 16 -5 27
16 Chabab Rif Hoceima 25 4 8 13 19 34 13 4 5 4 14 15 12 0 3 9 5 19 -15 20

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.