Botola 2 duel: Close contest expected between Widad Témara and Ittihad Khemisset

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Fri 16.September
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal de Mahamasina (22000 seats)

After the first round it's Widad Témara - Ittihad Khemisset 0-1 in points. Who will triumph in this second Botola 2 match of the season?

This arena has grass, which is not Ittihad Khemisset's usual surface at their own football stadium. When appearing on grass Ittihad Khemisset have performed like this: Played 15 matches with the results 1 win, 4 draws and 10 defeats with the goal production 6-19 (scored/conceded).

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Widad Témara form and stats

In the previous season, Widad Témara's league results were 2 wins, 14 draws and 14 losses, leading to 16th place in the Botola 2. During these 30 matches they scored 20 goals and gave away 45. Appearing as the home team in the previous season Widad Témara generated 2-10-3 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 12 conceded.

Widad Témara's last game was hosting Ittihad Khemisset (placed 9th) and winning 1-0. This was their first victory after 13 straight league fixtures not winning!

Prior to that, an away loss at Olympique Dcheira.

This is expected to be a close game, with Témara perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Widad Témara as a small favourite), we find 5 games. Widad Témara has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 0.

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Ittihad Khemisset form and stats

Let's have a look at how Ittihad Khemisset performed last season in the Botola 2: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 6 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 27 and conceded 32 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 2 and lost 9 with 13/21 goals scored/conceded.

Ittihad Khemisset are travelling again after losing away to Widad Témara in their previous match (0-1).

Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against JSM Laayoune.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Ittihad Khemisset playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 1 Ittihad Khemisset win, 1 draw and 4 defeats.

Head 2 Head

Ittihad Khemisset have avoided a loss in the last 4 matches (2-2-0) facing Témara.

Widad Témara missing players

Ittihad Khemisset missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Widad Témara Ittihad Khemisset
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 1
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 100%
 
3 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 1 1.5
1 1 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 1.5
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
9 9 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7 10
2 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 0.5
50% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
7 7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9 7.5
1 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 2 1
Widad Témara Last season Ittihad Khemisset
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
2 2   Won W   4 11
14 10   Drew D   2 6
14 3   Lost L   9 13
20 9   Scored S   13 27
45 12   Conceded C   21 32
80% 67%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   93% 93%
67% 47%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   60% 50%
30% 13%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 30%
27% 13%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 17%
7% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 7%
50% 40%   BTTS BTTS   47% 37%
27% 47%   Clean Sheets C S   20% 37%
43% 47%   Failed to Score F T   40% 33%
 
2.5 0   Corners for (avg) C F   2 1.6
2.5 0   Corners against (avg) C A   2 2.2
3 0   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 1.8
1 0   Red cards R C   0 1
 
7.5 0   Shots (avg) S (   5.5 7.5
2.5 0   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2 2.2
40% 0%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 22%
 
9 0   Shots against (avg) S A   9.5 13.8
4 0   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4 4.5

  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 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Youssoufia Berrechid 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Racing de Casablanca 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Ittifaq Marrakech 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olympique Dcheira 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Stade Marocain 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 JSM Laayoune 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Ittihad Khemisset 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Wydad Fes 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
11 AS Sale 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
12 Raja Beni Mellal 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 USM Oujda 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Widad Témara 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Rapide Oued Zem 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Khouribga 30 14 12 4 38 25 15 8 6 1 18 9 15 6 6 3 20 16 13 54
2 Riadi Salmi 30 15 8 7 36 20 15 10 3 2 19 5 15 5 5 5 17 15 16 53
3 Wydad Fes 30 14 7 9 40 28 15 10 3 2 23 9 15 4 4 7 17 19 12 49
4 Olympique Dcheira 30 13 9 8 40 30 15 7 5 3 18 11 15 6 4 5 22 19 10 48
5 UTS Rabat 30 13 9 8 39 34 15 6 3 6 23 22 15 7 6 2 16 12 5 48
6 Ittihad Khemisset 30 12 5 13 35 33 15 6 2 7 21 16 15 6 3 6 14 17 2 41
7 Stade Marocain 30 10 10 10 37 37 15 5 4 6 20 20 15 5 6 4 17 17 0 40
8 Chabab Ben Guerir 30 10 8 12 34 39 15 7 3 5 19 16 15 3 5 7 15 23 -5 38
9 Kawkab Marrakech 30 8 13 9 32 26 15 5 7 3 24 16 15 3 6 6 8 10 6 37
10 Racing de Casablanca 30 9 10 11 35 36 15 7 3 5 25 19 15 2 7 6 10 17 -1 37
11 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 30 9 9 12 35 39 15 7 5 3 19 12 15 2 4 9 16 27 -4 36
12 Raja Beni Mellal 30 10 6 14 21 27 15 7 3 5 14 13 15 3 3 9 7 14 -6 36
13 Tihad Casablanca 30 7 14 9 35 40 15 4 9 2 22 20 15 3 5 7 13 20 -5 35
14 AS Sale 30 8 11 11 28 36 15 5 7 3 16 16 15 3 4 8 12 20 -8 35
15 KAC Kenitra 30 8 11 11 27 37 15 5 5 5 13 13 15 3 6 6 14 24 -10 35
16 Widad Témara 30 2 14 14 20 45 15 2 10 3 9 12 15 0 4 11 11 33 -25 20
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Moghreb Tetouan 30 20 6 4 47 19 15 13 1 1 27 6 15 7 5 3 20 13 28 66
2 UTS Rabat 30 15 10 5 40 31 15 7 7 1 21 15 15 8 3 4 19 16 9 55
3 CR Khemis Zemamra 30 12 8 10 39 32 15 7 5 3 23 15 15 5 3 7 16 17 7 44
4 Olympique Dcheira 30 10 14 6 28 22 15 7 6 2 18 10 15 3 8 4 10 12 6 44
5 JSM Laayoune 30 11 8 11 25 33 15 8 4 3 14 11 15 3 4 8 11 22 -8 41
6 Stade Marocain 30 9 13 8 36 34 15 6 7 2 22 16 15 3 6 6 14 18 2 40
7 AS Sale 30 10 10 10 32 33 15 5 4 6 16 18 15 5 6 4 16 15 -1 40
8 Ittihad Khemisset 30 11 6 13 27 32 15 7 4 4 14 11 15 4 2 9 13 21 -5 39
9 Chabab Ben Guerir 30 9 10 11 23 24 15 4 7 4 9 10 15 5 3 7 14 14 -1 37
10 Raja Beni Mellal 30 8 13 9 24 30 15 6 6 3 13 11 15 2 7 6 11 19 -6 37
11 Racing de Casablanca 30 9 9 12 33 39 15 7 3 5 14 13 15 2 6 7 19 26 -6 36
12 Wydad Fes 30 8 11 11 30 33 15 7 6 2 19 11 15 1 5 9 11 22 -3 35
13 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 30 7 13 10 29 29 15 4 7 4 19 16 15 3 6 6 10 13 0 34
14 USM Oujda 30 8 10 12 34 36 15 6 6 3 21 14 15 2 4 9 13 22 -2 34
15 Tihad Casablanca 30 8 10 12 27 31 15 5 4 6 19 18 15 3 6 6 8 13 -4 34
16 Kawkab Marrakech 30 5 9 16 27 43 15 3 3 9 15 22 15 2 6 7 12 21 -16 24

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 CR Khemis Zemamra 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
2 Youssoufia Berrechid 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
3 Racing de Casablanca 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Chabab Atlas Khenifra 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Ittifaq Marrakech 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olympique Dcheira 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Stade Marocain 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
8 JSM Laayoune 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Ittihad Khemisset 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Wydad Fes 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 0
11 AS Sale 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
12 Raja Beni Mellal 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
13 USM Oujda 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Widad Témara 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0
16 Rapide Oued Zem 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 0

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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.