Botola Pro match preview and statistics: Maghreb Fès fight Ittihad Tanger

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Sat 01.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

The visiting Ittihad Tanger side should be favourites in this visit to Maghreb Fès, as the away team holds a 5 point advantage from their 13 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Maghreb Fès have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Botola Pro
  • Ittihad Tanger have the most points from losing position (9) in Botola Pro

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

Maghreb's stadium has a artifical turf surface. Ittihad Tanger have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for Ittihad Tanger when playing on artifical turf; 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from 15 matches. They have scored 21 goals in these games and conceded 16.

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Maghreb Fès form and stats

1-5-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Botola Pro numbers at home for Maghreb Fès so far this season. So many draws at home for Maghreb, an amazing four in a row now.

In the match before that, Maghreb Fès hosted Chabab Mohammedia and drew the game 1-1.

Maghreb have scored 5 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Maghreb have conceded only 5 goals.

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Ittihad Tanger form and stats

4 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. That’s the product of Ittihad Tanger playing as the away team in the Botola Pro this season.

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Difaâ El Jadida that ended 0-0.

Ittihad are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 7 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Ittihad have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings between the teams: Maghreb won one, Ittihad Tanger won one and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ittihad TangerA. Méyé Me Ndong
A. Méyé Me Ndong
5 goals
Maghreb FèsM. El Fakih
M. El Fakih
3 goals
Ittihad TangerT. Ijrouten
T. Ijrouten
3 goals

Maghreb Fès missing players

Ittihad Tanger missing players

Maghreb Fès Ittihad Tanger
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 3 7 13
2 1 1 Won W 1 4 6
9 5 1 Drew D 1 1 2
2 1 1 Lost L 1 2 5
10 5 2 Scored S 2 7 14
12 5 2 Conceded C 4 8 16
77% 71% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 92%
69% 57% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 57% 62%
23% 14% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 43% 46%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 14% 15%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 14% 15%
62% 57% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 43% 54%
23% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 43% 31%
38% 43% 67% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 23%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.5 1 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2 1.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 3
 
6 4.6 3.3 Shots (avg) S ( 5.3 5.9 7.2
2.2 1.9 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 2.7 3.6
34% 38% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 37% 30%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Ittihad Tanger have the most points from losing position (9) in Botola Pro
  • Maghreb Fès have the fewest scored goals in the second half (2) in Botola Pro
  • Maghreb Fès have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Botola Pro

  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 12 8 2 2 21 11 5 4 1 0 11 3 7 4 1 2 10 8 10 26
2 Raja Casablanca 13 7 4 2 20 12 7 5 1 1 12 4 6 2 3 1 8 8 8 25
3 Hassania Agadir 13 5 5 3 11 8 7 3 2 2 8 5 6 2 3 1 3 3 3 20
4 FAR Rabat 13 5 5 3 15 13 6 1 3 2 5 7 7 4 2 1 10 6 2 20
5 Ittihad Tanger 13 6 2 5 14 16 6 2 1 3 7 8 7 4 1 2 7 8 -2 20
6 RSB Berkane 12 5 3 4 14 10 6 1 2 3 6 7 6 4 1 1 8 3 4 18
7 Olympic Safi 13 5 3 5 14 17 6 3 2 1 9 7 7 2 1 4 5 10 -3 18
8 Mouloudia Oujda 13 5 2 6 16 14 7 2 0 5 10 8 6 3 2 1 6 6 2 17
9 Youssoufia Berrechid 13 3 8 2 8 8 6 1 4 1 3 3 7 2 4 1 5 5 0 17
10 Chabab Mohammedia 13 3 6 4 10 8 6 2 1 3 5 4 7 1 5 1 5 4 2 15
11 Moghreb Tetouan 13 3 6 4 18 19 7 1 3 3 10 12 6 2 3 1 8 7 -1 15
12 Maghreb Fès 13 2 9 2 10 12 7 1 5 1 5 5 6 1 4 1 5 7 -2 15
13 FUS Rabat 13 3 5 5 14 16 7 1 3 3 8 10 6 2 2 2 6 6 -2 14
14 CR Khemis Zemamra 13 3 2 8 11 18 7 1 2 4 7 10 6 2 0 4 4 8 -7 11
15 Difaâ El Jadida 13 2 5 6 10 17 6 1 3 2 2 3 7 1 2 4 8 14 -7 11
16 Rapide Oued Zem 13 2 5 6 10 17 7 1 3 3 4 8 6 1 2 3 6 9 -7 11

Read more about Botola Pro

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.