Botola 2 game tips and stats, news and lineups for the USM Oujda vs Raja Beni Mellal duel

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Fri 02.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal

Botola 2: The mid-table positions illustrates the road USM Oujda and Raja Beni Mellal have undertaken uptil now. Both teams are eager to play; let's bake this cake!

Insights:
  • USM Oujda have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Botola 2
  • Raja Beni Mellal have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Botola 2

This field has artifical turf, which is not Raja Beni Mellal's everyday surface at their own football field. When playing on artifical turf Raja Beni Mellal have performed like this: Played 13 matches earning 3 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats with the goal difference 11-13 (scored/conceded).

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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USM Oujda form and stats

USM Oujda have performed here at Stade Municipal this season with 4 wins from 6 Botola 2 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 0. Two home wins in a row for USM Oujda bring valid hopes of a third.

In their previous game, led his USM Oujda to a defeat away at JSM Laayoune. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Municipal.

Before that, Oujda had a home game versus Widad Témara which ended with a victory 1-0.

USM Oujda have scored {5 league goals} here from 6 matches, not a lot. Defensively USM Oujda have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Raja Beni Mellal form and stats

Raja Beni Mellal have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Botola 2, after 1-2-3 (6 played).

258 minutes! That's how long the Mellal goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Raja Beni Mellal's last game was the home draw against Widad Témara (0-0).

Prior to that result Raja Beni Mellal won their away game at Chabab Ben Guerir. The scoreline was 1-0.

A tale of few goals? 11 of this team's latest 12 league matches have had zero, one or two goals.

Mellal are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {3 goals} from 6 away games. Raja Beni Mellal are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 6 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's two Oujda victories, one draw and three Raja Beni Mellal wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

USM Oujda missing players

Raja Beni Mellal missing players

USM Oujda Raja Beni Mellal
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 2 6 12
4 4 3 Won W 1 1 3
3 2 0 Drew D 1 2 5
5 0 0 Lost L 0 3 4
8 5 4 Scored S 2 3 7
13 1 1 Conceded C 1 5 8
83% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
42% 17% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 33% 33%
33% 17% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 8%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 17% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 33%
42% 83% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 17% 33%
42% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 50%
 
4 3.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.7 2.7
4.5 4.8 4 Corners against (avg) C A 1 1 1
1.8 1.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.7 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9.3 11.5 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 1.5 5 5
3.8 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 1.7 1.7
13% 16% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 200% 40% 40%
 
6.8 6.5 5.5 Shots against (avg) S A 3 5.3 5.3
2.8 2.5 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 1.7 1.7
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Raja Beni Mellal have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Botola 2
  • Raja Beni Mellal have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Botola 2
  • Raja Beni Mellal have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Raja Beni Mellal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • USM Oujda have not yet lost a game at home.
  • USM Oujda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • USM Oujda have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Botola 2
  • USM Oujda have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Botola 2
  • USM Oujda have the most clean sheets (5) at home 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 CR Khemis Zemamra 12 7 4 1 12 4 6 3 2 1 7 3 6 4 2 0 5 1 8 25
2 Stade Marocain 12 5 5 2 14 10 7 4 3 0 11 6 5 1 2 2 3 4 4 20
3 Youssoufia Berrechid 12 6 1 5 12 8 6 5 0 1 10 3 6 1 1 4 2 5 4 19
4 Rapide Oued Zem 12 4 6 2 15 13 6 4 2 0 9 4 6 0 4 2 6 9 2 18
5 Ittifaq Marrakech 12 4 6 2 13 11 6 3 3 0 8 3 6 1 3 2 5 8 2 18
6 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 12 4 5 3 16 17 6 2 2 2 6 8 6 2 3 1 10 9 -1 17
7 Chabab Ben Guerir 12 4 4 4 10 8 6 4 1 1 8 2 6 0 3 3 2 6 2 16
8 Olympique Dcheira 12 4 4 4 9 10 6 2 3 1 6 5 6 2 1 3 3 5 -1 16
9 USM Oujda 12 4 3 5 8 13 6 4 2 0 5 1 6 0 1 5 3 12 -5 15
10 Raja Beni Mellal 12 3 5 4 7 8 6 2 3 1 4 3 6 1 2 3 3 5 -1 14
11 JSM Laayoune 12 3 5 4 16 18 6 2 2 2 8 9 6 1 3 2 8 9 -2 14
12 AS Sale 12 3 4 5 16 14 6 2 2 2 8 5 6 1 2 3 8 9 2 13
13 Racing de Casablanca 12 2 7 3 9 10 6 2 4 0 7 5 6 0 3 3 2 5 -1 13
14 Wydad Fes 12 3 4 5 13 17 6 2 3 1 7 6 6 1 1 4 6 11 -4 13
15 Widad Témara 12 3 2 7 8 11 5 2 0 3 5 5 7 1 2 4 3 6 -3 11
16 Ittihad Khemisset 12 2 5 5 7 13 6 1 3 2 3 5 6 1 2 3 4 8 -6 11

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.