Football tips: Rapide Oued Zem vs Ittihad Tanger - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Sat 10.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal (8000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Botola Pro, Rapide Oued Zem holding 11th place and Ittihad Tanger lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

It's no vacation for neither Rapide nor Ittihad Tanger 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.

4 - 3 - 3 with 8-6. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Ittihad Tanger when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Ittihad Tanger play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.

Rapide are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Ittihad Tanger is no longer fighting for a cause; they can neither go up or down this season.

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Rapide Oued Zem form and stats

6 victories, 6 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Rapide Oued Zem have to build on here at Stade Municipal in the Botola Pro. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Rapide Oued Zem after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Rapide faced defeat in their previous match, away at Wydad Casablanca (1-2). Ahead of that match, Rapide won a home game hosting Difaa El Jadida (1-0).

The Rapide fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 14 matches. From these home matches, Rapide have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Ittihad Tanger form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Ittihad Tanger so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Ittihad are looking to quickly end their 224 minutes long goal drought in the Botola Pro. 528 minutes! That's how long the Ittihad goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Ittihad delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Hassania Agadir (placed 8th) in their previous match; a Botola Pro game. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Olympic Safi that ended 0-0.

Goals are few and far between in Ittihad Tanger's away league games. Only 6 goals from 14 travels. Ittihad have conceded 19 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Ittihad Tanger - Rapide Oued Zem 0-0, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last five meetings): Rapide won one game, two matches ended with a draw and Ittihad Tanger has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: zero / five

Top Goalscorers

RapideB. El Bahraoui
B. El Bahraoui
11 goals
Ittihad TangerS. El Moudane
S. El Moudane
4 goals
Rapide Oued ZemH. El Araoui
H. El Araoui
3 goals

Rapide Oued Zem missing players

Ittihad Tanger missing players

Rapide Oued Zem Ittihad Tanger
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 4 14 29
8 6 2 Won W 2 3 7
9 6 1 Drew D 1 3 11
12 2 1 Lost L 1 8 11
25 16 6 Scored S 2 6 17
27 10 3 Conceded C 3 19 31
76% 64% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 76%
48% 50% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 25% 43% 48%
38% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 29% 24%
17% 21% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 10%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
38% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 21% 31%
34% 43% 25% Clean Sheets C S 75% 36% 45%
52% 43% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 48%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2 1.8
5 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
106 43 21 Total Shots T S 17 64 116
49 23 9 Shots on Target S O 6 24 49
51% 70% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 25% 35%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Ittihad Tanger have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Ittihad Tanger have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Rapide Oued Zem has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Botola Pro
  • Rapide Oued Zem have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rapide Oued Zem have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Ittihad Tanger have scored 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 Raja Casablanca 29 16 9 4 41 22 14 10 2 2 22 10 15 6 7 2 19 12 19 57
2 Wydad Casablanca 29 16 8 5 50 27 15 9 4 2 28 13 14 7 4 3 22 14 23 56
3 RSB Berkane 29 14 12 3 34 23 15 8 5 2 24 14 14 6 7 1 10 9 11 54
4 FUS Rabat 29 13 10 6 38 28 14 9 3 2 22 13 15 4 7 4 16 15 10 49
5 FAR Rabat 29 12 9 8 44 32 15 6 5 4 21 15 14 6 4 4 23 17 12 45
6 Mouloudia Oujda 29 11 12 6 34 28 15 9 4 2 21 12 14 2 8 4 13 16 6 45
7 Moghreb Tétouan 29 9 10 10 28 26 14 7 6 1 16 5 15 2 4 9 12 21 2 37
8 Hassania Agadir 29 9 9 11 34 37 14 6 4 4 17 15 15 3 5 7 17 22 -3 36
9 Difaa El Jadida 29 8 11 10 26 27 15 5 7 3 14 11 14 3 4 7 12 16 -1 35
10 CR Khemis Zemamra 29 8 9 12 39 40 14 5 4 5 21 16 15 3 5 7 18 24 -1 33
11 Rapide Oued Zem 29 8 9 12 25 27 14 6 6 2 16 10 15 2 3 10 9 17 -2 33
12 Olympic Safi 29 6 15 8 25 33 14 5 7 2 12 9 15 1 8 6 13 24 -8 33
13 Youssoufia Berrechid 29 9 6 14 32 44 14 7 4 3 22 18 15 2 2 11 10 26 -12 33
14 Ittihad Tanger 29 7 11 11 17 31 15 4 8 3 11 12 14 3 3 8 6 19 -14 32
15 Khouribga 29 6 10 13 23 36 15 4 5 6 13 18 14 2 5 7 10 18 -13 28
16 Raja Beni Mellal 29 1 8 20 12 41 15 1 5 9 9 22 14 0 3 11 3 19 -29 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.