Match preview Botola Pro: Ittihad Tanger - Olympic Safi at Grand Stade de Tanger

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Date: Thu 23.January
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Grand Stade de Tanger (45000 seats)

Ittihad Tanger are welcoming Olympic Safi for another important game after their 1-4 result against 4th-placed Raja Casablanca.

Olympic Safi could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Botola Pro game only three sleeps ago.

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Ittihad Tanger form and stats

The story so far in the Botola Pro for Ittihad Tanger at their home stadium (Grand Stade de Tanger) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Ittihad Tanger's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-4 versus Raja Casablanca (placed 4th). Preceding that game was the away draw at Moghreb Tetouan that finished 0-0.

There will be little rest for Ittihad Tanger after this match as they are travelling to Hassania Agadir for a Botola Pro game in only one day.

Ittihad Tanger aren't scoring a lot here at Grand Stade de Tanger in the league, with only 5 goals from 6 games. Ittihad Tanger are not conceding a lot of goals here at Grand Stade de Tanger in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.

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Olympic Safi form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Olympic Safi so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 0-4-2 (win-draw-lose).

The manager M. Guisser was unhappy after their last game, a Botola Pro match played at their home ground Stade El Massira. Olympic Safi suffered a 1-2 loss to Wydad Casablanca (placed 1st). Ahead of that match was the Arab Club Championship away draw versus Al Ittihad that ended 1-1.

After this away game Olympic Safi return home for a Botola Pro game against Mouloudia Oujda. That game is only one sleeps after this.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 7 goals have been conceded by Olympic Safi in these games.

Head 2 Head

Ittihad Tanger-Olympic Safi H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Ittihad Tanger 3 wins, Olympic Safi 6 wins, 1 draw. 1 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Olympic SafiW. Sabbar
W. Sabbar
4 goals
Ittihad Tanger
N. Aarab
2 goals
Ittihad Tanger
T. Asstati
1 goals

Ittihad Tanger missing players

Olympic Safi missing players

Ittihad Tanger Olympic Safi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
12 6 3 Played P 1 6 12
2 2 2 Won W 0 0 2
4 3 1 Drew D 0 4 7
6 1 0 Lost L 1 2 3
6 5 4 Scored S 0 4 9
17 5 1 Conceded C 1 7 10
75% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 75%
50% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 58%
25% 17% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 17% 17%
25% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 8%
17% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 33% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 50%
42% 67% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 42%
58% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 33%
 
4.8 6.3 5.3 Corners For (avg) C F 3 2.7 2.6
3.8 2.5 2.3 Corners Against (avg) C A 9 5 4.4
2.1 1.8 2.7 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 4 2.3 2.1
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 2 2 2
 
64 27 19 Total Shots T S 11 40 65
25 12 8 Shots on Target S O 1 15 25
24% 42% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 36%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Ittihad Tanger have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Ittihad Tanger have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Ittihad Tanger have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Olympic Safi have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Wydad Casablanca 13 9 2 2 24 10 7 5 1 1 14 6 6 4 1 1 10 4 14 29
2 RSB Berkane 13 8 4 1 17 12 7 4 3 0 12 6 6 4 1 1 5 6 5 28
3 Mouloudia Oujda 12 6 4 2 15 9 7 4 1 2 9 7 5 2 3 0 6 2 6 22
4 Raja Casablanca 11 6 3 2 16 10 5 4 0 1 6 3 6 2 3 1 10 7 6 21
5 FAR Rabat 13 6 1 6 16 13 7 3 1 3 8 6 6 3 0 3 8 7 3 19
6 Moghreb Tetouan 13 5 4 4 12 9 6 4 2 0 7 2 7 1 2 4 5 7 3 19
7 FUS Rabat 13 4 7 2 14 12 6 3 2 1 7 6 7 1 5 1 7 6 2 19
8 Difaa El Jadida 11 4 5 2 11 8 6 2 3 1 4 3 5 2 2 1 7 5 3 17
9 CR Khemis Zemamra 13 4 4 5 17 13 6 3 1 2 11 5 7 1 3 3 6 8 4 16
10 Rapide Oued Zem 13 4 4 5 13 11 6 2 3 1 6 3 7 2 1 4 7 8 2 16
11 Youssoufia Berrechid 13 4 3 6 15 24 7 3 2 2 10 11 6 1 1 4 5 13 -9 15
12 Khouribga 13 3 5 5 11 17 7 2 2 3 7 11 6 1 3 2 4 6 -6 14
13 Olympic Safi 12 2 7 3 9 10 6 2 3 1 5 3 6 0 4 2 4 7 -1 13
14 Ittihad Tanger 12 2 4 6 6 17 6 2 3 1 5 5 6 0 1 5 1 12 -11 10
15 Hassania Agadir 12 2 3 7 11 17 5 1 2 2 4 5 7 1 1 5 7 12 -6 9
16 Raja Beni Mellal 13 0 2 11 6 21 6 0 2 4 5 11 7 0 0 7 1 10 -15 2

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The Botola Pro (or Botola Premier League) is the top level football league in Morocco. Botola literally means “the Moroccan Championship”. It’s season runs from August to May and has 16 teams each playing 30 fixtures to decide the final league table. The Botola Pro is the most watched football league in Africa according to Wikipedia, and football the most popular sport in Morocco.