Raja Casablanca and UTS Rabat regulars look forward to Botola Pro contest at Stade Mohamed V

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Wed 22.February
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Mohamed V (55000 seats)

Things are looking good for Raja Casablanca so far, with the 4th spot in the Botola Pro table and anticipating the visit of UTS Rabat (who are in 7th).

Insights:
  • Raja Casablanca have not yet lost a game at home.
  • UTS Rabat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

The hosts Casablanca saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the CAF Champions League. That game was an away game at Simba, so at least Raja Casablanca are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Raja Casablanca form and stats

18 points is a decent return from 8 Botola Pro games here at Stade Mohamed V for Raja Casablanca. The data says 5 wins, 3 draws and 0 losses. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Raja Casablanca, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Casablanca are returning here after guesting Simba in a CAF Champions League fixture and winning with a 3-0 scoreline.

A home victory before that, as expected. The team were solid favourites against Vipers and won 5-0.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Horoya are coming to town in three days.

Raja Casablanca has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Casablanca are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Mohamed V in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 8 matches.

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UTS Rabat form and stats

2-3-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for UTS Rabat in their Botola Pro matches away.

UTS Rabat delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against FAR Rabat in their previous game; a Coupe Du Trone fixture.

Before that, Rabat secured a home win against Difaâ El Jadida with the score 2-1.

The attacking power of UTS Rabat when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 8 goals have been conceded by UTS Rabat in these games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest head-to-head match ended UTS Rabat - Casablanca 1-0, played this season. Numbers for the preceeding three meetings between these two contenders are: one win for Raja Casablanca, one draw and one win for UTS Rabat. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

CasablancaM. Nahiri
M. Nahiri
4 goals
UTS RabatH. Khaloua
H. Khaloua
4 goals
Raja CasablancaJ. Harkass
J. Harkass
3 goals

Raja Casablanca missing players

UTS Rabat missing players

Raja Casablanca UTS Rabat
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
16 8 1 Played P 2 7 16
7 5 0 Won W 0 2 7
6 3 1 Drew D 1 3 4
3 0 0 Lost L 1 2 5
19 11 0 Scored S 0 6 15
11 4 0 Conceded C 3 8 14
75% 88% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 88%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 50%
38% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 38%
19% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 6%
6% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 38% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 38%
56% 62% 100% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 38%
31% 12% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 38%
 
6.1 6.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.6 3.8
2.9 3.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 16.5 7.9 7.7
2.7 2.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 3.7 3.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 7
 
9.8 9.2 10 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 9 8.8
3.6 3.4 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.6 3.5
33% 41% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 24% 27%
 
6.6 6.2 8 Shots against (avg) S A 20.5 13.6 11.3
2.9 2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4.4 3.9
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Raja Casablanca have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Raja Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Raja Casablanca have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • UTS Rabat have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • UTS Rabat have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 FAR Rabat 16 10 4 2 28 11 9 6 2 1 20 8 7 4 2 1 8 3 17 34
2 FUS Rabat 17 9 6 2 20 8 8 4 3 1 10 4 9 5 3 1 10 4 12 33
3 Wydad Casablanca 16 9 5 2 18 9 8 5 2 1 10 4 8 4 3 1 8 5 9 32
4 Raja Casablanca 16 7 6 3 19 11 8 5 3 0 11 4 8 2 3 3 8 7 8 27
5 Olympic Safi 16 7 6 3 19 15 8 3 4 1 9 6 8 4 2 2 10 9 4 27
6 RSB Berkane 16 7 5 4 14 12 8 4 1 3 9 8 8 3 4 1 5 4 2 26
7 UTS Rabat 16 7 4 5 15 14 9 5 1 3 9 6 7 2 3 2 6 8 1 25
8 Riadi Salmi 17 6 6 5 19 18 8 2 3 3 7 9 9 4 3 2 12 9 1 24
9 Maghreb Fès 16 5 7 4 16 14 7 3 3 1 6 3 9 2 4 3 10 11 2 22
10 Difaâ El Jadida 16 5 6 5 16 21 8 4 3 1 8 7 8 1 3 4 8 14 -5 21
11 Chabab Mohammedia 16 5 4 7 14 18 9 2 4 3 9 12 7 3 0 4 5 6 -4 19
12 Moghreb Tétouan 16 3 8 5 19 24 9 2 4 3 9 13 7 1 4 2 10 11 -5 17
13 Hassania Agadir 17 3 5 9 13 19 9 1 4 4 7 10 8 2 1 5 6 9 -6 14
14 Mouloudia Oujda 16 3 4 9 17 23 7 0 3 4 6 10 9 3 1 5 11 13 -6 13
15 Khouribga 17 1 8 8 10 18 8 1 2 5 6 10 9 0 6 3 4 8 -8 11
16 Ittihad Tanger 16 0 2 14 5 27 7 0 1 6 2 10 9 0 1 8 3 17 -22 2

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.