Football betting preview: Wydad Fès vs Racing de Casablanca

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Competition: Morocco Botola 2
Competition: Wed 26.August
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Hassan-II

Wydad Fès will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind Racing de Casablanca.

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.

2 - 7 - 4 with 17-24. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Racing de Casablanca when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Racing de Casablanca play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

The season is still full of potential for Wydad as they can still win the whole Botola 2. Casablanca are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Wydad Fès form and stats

The story so far in the Botola 2 for Wydad Fès at their home stadium (Stade Hassan-II) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats.

There will be little rest for Wydad Fès after this match as they are travelling to Ittihad Khemisset for a Botola 2 game in only four days.

Wydad aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Hassan-II in the league, with only 12 goals from 13 games. From these home matches, Wydad have conceded only 9 goals.

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Racing de Casablanca form and stats

As the visiting team in Botola 2 matches, Racing de Casablanca, who have the most clean sheets (8) in Botola 2, have produced an overall stat of 3-8-2 so far.

A 0-0 draw at Chabab Rif Hoceima's stadium before that.

A new game in only four days for Casablanca, the Botola 2 home match versus KAC Kénitra. Busy days.

Casablanca have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 13 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Casablanca as they have only conceded 12 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Racing de Casablanca - Wydad 0-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Wydad Fès won six games, two matches ended with a draw and Racing de Casablanca has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six

Wydad Fès missing players

Racing de Casablanca missing players

Wydad Fès Racing de Casablanca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
25 13 4 Played P 3 13 26
8 5 1 Won W 1 3 9
9 6 1 Drew D 2 8 13
8 2 2 Lost L 0 2 4
23 12 2 Scored S 3 13 24
22 9 3 Conceded C 2 12 16
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 69%
56% 54% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 69% 54%
28% 8% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 38% 27%
4% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 4%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
56% 54% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 69% 42%
28% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 31% 54%
24% 15% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 23% 35%
 
1.8 2.5 1 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.3 2.4
0.8 1 1.5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.4 3.6
0.9 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
55 43 10 Total Shots T S 7 42 83
17 16 3 Shots on Target S O 2 13 27
41% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 62% 56%
Key stats in Botola 2 this season:
  • Racing de Casablanca has the most clean sheets (8)
  • Racing de Casablanca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Wydad Fès has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1)
  • Wydad Fès has the fewest matches over the total-line (0)
  • Wydad Fès have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Wydad Fès have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Wydad Fès haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Riadi Salmi 26 11 8 7 22 16 13 7 3 3 17 10 13 4 5 4 5 6 6 41
4 Racing de Casablanca 26 9 13 4 24 16 13 6 5 2 11 4 13 3 8 2 13 12 8 40
5 Olympique Dcheïra 24 9 8 7 31 26 11 7 3 1 18 9 13 2 5 6 13 17 5 35
6 Widad Témara 26 7 13 6 27 27 13 5 5 3 13 12 13 2 8 3 14 15 0 34
7 Wydad Fès 25 8 9 8 23 22 13 5 6 2 12 9 12 3 3 6 11 13 1 33
8 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 25 8 9 8 21 25 12 6 4 2 14 11 13 2 5 6 7 14 -4 33
9 Ittihad Khemisset 26 8 7 11 33 36 13 4 1 8 15 18 13 4 6 3 18 18 -3 31
10 KAC Kénitra 26 7 10 9 27 31 14 3 7 4 15 16 12 4 3 5 12 15 -4 31
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 Sidi Kacem 25 5 12 8 23 28 12 2 7 3 11 12 13 3 5 5 12 16 -5 27
15 Chabab Ben Guerir 25 6 9 10 23 29 13 3 6 4 11 11 12 3 3 6 12 18 -6 27
16 Chabab Rif Hoceima 26 5 8 13 20 34 13 4 5 4 14 15 13 1 3 9 6 19 -14 23

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.