Match preview Botola Pro: Olympic Safi - Ittihad Tanger

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Sat 15.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)

High flying Ittihad Tanger arrive at Olympic Safi after their 1-1-result versus Hassania Agadir. Check out our full preview!

Insights:
  • Olympic Safi have the most conceded goals (23) in Botola Pro
  • Ittihad Tanger have the most points from losing position (9) in Botola Pro

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Olympic and Ittihad Tanger.

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Olympic Safi form and stats

Olympic Safi, who have the most conceded goals (23) in Botola Pro, have played 7 Botola Pro games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Olympic enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Difaa El Jadida's place. The match ended 1-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 2-3 away at Mouloudia Oujda.

There will be little rest for Olympic after this match as they are travelling to Wydad Casablanca for a Botola Pro game in only three days.

Olympic Safi are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Olympic's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ittihad Tanger form and stats

4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ittihad Tanger in their Botola Pro matches away.

Ittihad Tanger played 1-1 against Hassania Agadir in their previous match. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Youssoufia Berrechid.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ittihad have scored 8 goals in 8 league games away. 10 goals have been conceded by Ittihad in these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Ittihad Tanger - Olympic 1-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Olympic won five, Ittihad Tanger won four and one draw. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Ittihad TangerA. Méyé Me Ndong
A. Méyé Me Ndong
9 goals
OlympicS. Benyachou
S. Benyachou
6 goals
Olympic SafiH. Khaba
H. Khaba
3 goals

Olympic Safi missing players

Ittihad Tanger missing players

Olympic Safi Ittihad Tanger
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
16 7 2 Played P 3 8 16
6 3 1 Won W 2 4 7
3 2 0 Drew D 0 1 3
7 2 1 Lost L 1 3 6
17 9 2 Scored S 4 8 18
23 10 4 Conceded C 3 10 19
88% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 88% 94%
69% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 62% 69%
50% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 44%
19% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 12%
12% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
44% 57% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 56%
19% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 38% 31%
50% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.4 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 2.1
3 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
6.2 8.4 4 Shots (avg) S ( 4.7 6.4 7.3
2.6 3.3 1.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.7 3 3.6
41% 39% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 32%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Ittihad Tanger have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ittihad Tanger have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Botola Pro
  • Ittihad Tanger have the most points from losing position (9) in Botola Pro
  • Olympic Safi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Olympic Safi have the most conceded goals (23) 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 15 9 4 2 26 12 7 5 2 0 16 4 8 4 2 2 10 8 14 31
2 Raja Casablanca 15 8 5 2 22 13 8 6 1 1 13 4 7 2 4 1 9 9 9 29
3 FAR Rabat 15 6 6 3 18 13 7 1 4 2 5 7 8 5 2 1 13 6 5 24
4 Hassania Agadir 16 6 6 4 13 10 8 4 2 2 9 5 8 2 4 2 4 5 3 24
5 Ittihad Tanger 16 7 3 6 18 19 8 3 2 3 10 9 8 4 1 3 8 10 -1 24
6 Mouloudia Oujda 16 6 3 7 19 17 9 3 1 5 13 10 7 3 2 2 6 7 2 21
7 Olympic Safi 16 6 3 7 17 23 7 3 2 2 9 10 9 3 1 5 8 13 -6 21
8 RSB Berkane 15 5 4 6 16 18 7 1 3 3 7 8 8 4 1 3 9 10 -2 19
9 FUS Rabat 15 4 6 5 17 17 8 2 3 3 11 11 7 2 3 2 6 6 0 18
10 Maghreb Fes 15 3 9 3 12 14 8 2 5 1 7 6 7 1 4 2 5 8 -2 18
11 Chabab Mohammedia 15 3 8 4 11 9 7 2 2 3 5 4 8 1 6 1 6 5 2 17
12 Moghreb Tetouan 15 3 8 4 20 21 8 1 4 3 11 13 7 2 4 1 9 8 -1 17
13 Youssoufia Berrechid 15 3 8 4 8 11 7 1 4 2 3 4 8 2 4 2 5 7 -3 17
14 Difaa El Jadida 16 4 5 7 12 18 8 2 3 3 3 4 8 2 2 4 9 14 -6 17
15 Rapide Oued Zem 16 3 7 6 14 20 8 2 3 3 7 10 8 1 4 3 7 10 -6 16
16 CR Khemis Zemamra 15 3 3 9 14 22 8 1 3 4 8 11 7 2 0 5 6 11 -8 12

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.