Raja Casablanca vs Maghreb Fès: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

It's advantage Raja Casablanca so far with their 2nd position in the Botola Pro table, welcoming Maghreb Fès who are placed 6th.

Insights:
  • Raja Casablanca have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Botola Pro
  • Maghreb Fès have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Botola Pro

It's no vacation for neither Casablanca nor Maghreb Fès as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting Maghreb Fès have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 6-12-10 (win-draw-loss) from 28 matches.

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Raja Casablanca form and stats

Raja Casablanca are steadily winning Botola Pro games and points here. 5 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat is the summary from 7 games.

Casablanca travelled for their previous game, a trip to FAR Rabat that ended 1-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at CR Khemis Zemamra that finished 1-1.

Casablanca have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Raja Casablanca are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Maghreb Fès form and stats

As the visiting team in Botola Pro matches, Maghreb Fès have produced an overall stat of 1-4-1 so far.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Ittihad Tanger in the Botola Pro.

The visitors have scored 5 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 7 goals have been conceded by Maghreb in these games.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Raja Casablanca won five, Maghreb Fès won one and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Raja CasablancaB. Malango Ngita
B. Malango Ngita
7 goals
Raja CasablancaS. Rahimi
S. Rahimi
6 goals
Maghreb FèsM. El Fakih
M. El Fakih
4 goals

Raja Casablanca missing players

Maghreb Fès missing players

Raja Casablanca Maghreb Fès
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 2 Played P 0 6 14
7 5 2 Won W 0 1 3
5 1 0 Drew D 0 4 9
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
21 12 5 Scored S 0 5 12
13 4 0 Conceded C 0 7 13
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 83% 79%
71% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 83% 71%
29% 29% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 29%
21% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
21% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 29% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 64%
43% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 21%
21% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.9 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.9 7.6 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.7 6.4
4.1 3.3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.7 2.3
36% 52% 83% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 31% 38%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Maghreb Fès have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Maghreb Fès have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Botola Pro
  • Raja Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Raja Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Maghreb Fès have scored away.
  • Raja Casablanca have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Botola Pro
  • Raja Casablanca 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 Wydad Casablanca 14 9 3 2 26 12 7 5 2 0 16 4 7 4 1 2 10 8 14 30
2 Raja Casablanca 14 7 5 2 21 13 7 5 1 1 12 4 7 2 4 1 9 9 8 26
3 FAR Rabat 14 6 5 3 18 13 6 1 3 2 5 7 8 5 2 1 13 6 5 23
4 Hassania Agadir 14 6 5 3 12 8 8 4 2 2 9 5 6 2 3 1 3 3 4 23
5 Ittihad Tanger 14 6 2 6 15 18 6 2 1 3 7 8 8 4 1 3 8 10 -3 20
6 Maghreb Fès 14 3 9 2 12 13 8 2 5 1 7 6 6 1 4 1 5 7 -1 18
7 RSB Berkane 14 5 3 6 15 17 6 1 2 3 6 7 8 4 1 3 9 10 -2 18
8 Olympic Safi 14 5 3 6 14 20 7 3 2 2 9 10 7 2 1 4 5 10 -6 18
9 Mouloudia Oujda 14 5 2 7 16 15 7 2 0 5 10 8 7 3 2 2 6 7 1 17
10 FUS Rabat 14 4 5 5 17 17 8 2 3 3 11 11 6 2 2 2 6 6 0 17
11 Youssoufia Berrechid 14 3 8 3 8 9 7 1 4 2 3 4 7 2 4 1 5 5 -1 17
12 Chabab Mohammedia 14 3 7 4 11 9 6 2 1 3 5 4 8 1 6 1 6 5 2 16
13 Moghreb Tétouan 14 3 7 4 19 20 8 1 4 3 11 13 6 2 3 1 8 7 -1 16
14 Difaa El Jadida 14 3 5 6 11 17 6 1 3 2 2 3 8 2 2 4 9 14 -6 14
15 CR Khemis Zemamra 14 3 3 8 12 19 8 1 3 4 8 11 6 2 0 4 4 8 -7 12
16 Rapide Oued Zem 14 2 6 6 11 18 7 1 3 3 4 8 7 1 3 3 7 10 -7 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.