Stade Municipal de Berrechid: Riadi Salmi vs Raja Casablanca Botola Pro preview

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Tue 22.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal de Berrechid (5000 seats)

It's only been eleven days and nights since Riadi Salmi ran out versus Maghreb Fes and the scoreline was 0-0. How will it end against Raja Casablanca?

Insights:
  • Raja Casablanca haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a CAF Champions League game only four days ago. That game, against ES Setif, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Raja Casablanca.

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Riadi Salmi form and stats

4 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Riadi Salmi have to build on here at Stade Municipal de Berrechid in the Botola Pro.

Riadi Salmi travelled for their previous game, a trip to Maghreb Fes that ended 0-0.

Before that, Riadi Salmi drew at home versus FAR Rabat.

The manager Haimer will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Khouribga in only four days.

Riadi are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. Riadi Salmi have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Raja Casablanca form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L1 on the road this term. That's in the Botola Pro. Sharing is caring, but Raja Casablanca are perhaps overdoing it with their four draws in a row.

Ahead of that match was the Botola Pro away draw versus Khouribga that ended 2-2.

A quick return to home after this game, as Raja Casablanca are hosting Horoya in the CAF Champions League only three days away.

The visiting Casablanca have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. It's not easy to score on Raja Casablanca as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled before this season: Raja Casablanca - Riadi 3-0. Ahadad likes to play against Riadi Salmi and have scored 2 goals in these encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Riadi SalmiM. Sahd
M. Sahd
5 goals
Raja CasablancaH. Ahadad
H. Ahadad
5 goals
Raja CasablancaM. Moutouali
M. Moutouali
4 goals

Riadi Salmi missing players

Raja Casablanca missing players

Riadi Salmi Raja Casablanca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 2 8 17
7 4 1 Won W 0 4 8
4 2 1 Drew D 2 3 7
6 3 1 Lost L 0 1 2
25 13 6 Scored S 3 11 23
21 11 4 Conceded C 3 6 13
82% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
76% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 62% 71%
59% 56% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 35%
18% 11% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 12%
18% 11% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
47% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 59%
41% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 38% 35%
29% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 12% 12%
 
2.5 2.1 1.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.4 5
4.5 3.3 2 Corners against (avg) C A 3 3.8 3.2
2.3 2.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.9 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
6.6 7.4 6.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12 10.1 10.3
3.6 4.1 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.9 4.6
40% 35% 46% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 28% 29%
 
8.9 9.1 7 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 7 7.8
3.9 4.2 4.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.8 2.9
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Raja Casablanca haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 Wydad Casablanca 17 12 3 2 29 13 8 7 1 0 15 5 9 5 2 2 14 8 16 39
2 Raja Casablanca 17 8 7 2 23 13 9 4 4 1 12 7 8 4 3 1 11 6 10 31
3 Difaa El Jadida 18 7 7 4 23 23 9 5 3 1 11 7 9 2 4 3 12 16 0 28
4 RSB Berkane 17 5 10 2 19 13 9 4 4 1 14 7 8 1 6 1 5 6 6 25
5 Maghreb Fes 18 5 10 3 16 11 9 4 5 0 11 3 9 1 5 3 5 8 5 25
6 Riadi Salmi 17 7 4 6 25 21 9 4 2 3 13 11 8 3 2 3 12 10 4 25
7 FUS Rabat 18 6 7 5 21 19 9 3 4 2 12 10 9 3 3 3 9 9 2 25
8 FAR Rabat 17 6 7 4 18 16 9 2 4 3 7 12 8 4 3 1 11 4 2 25
9 Chabab Mohammedia 18 5 8 5 16 14 8 5 2 1 12 4 10 0 6 4 4 10 2 23
10 Khouribga 18 5 7 6 25 27 9 2 6 1 11 12 9 3 1 5 14 15 -2 22
11 Ittihad Tanger 18 6 3 9 19 24 10 4 3 3 11 10 8 2 0 6 8 14 -5 21
12 Mouloudia Oujda 18 5 5 8 23 26 9 3 2 4 14 17 9 2 3 4 9 9 -3 20
13 Youssoufia Berrechid 18 5 5 8 20 28 8 4 1 3 9 9 10 1 4 5 11 19 -8 20
14 Olympic Safi 18 3 8 7 10 15 9 2 5 2 5 5 9 1 3 5 5 10 -5 17
15 Hassania Agadir 17 4 4 9 10 15 8 2 2 4 5 7 9 2 2 5 5 8 -5 16
16 Rapide Oued Zem 18 2 5 11 5 24 9 1 2 6 1 13 9 1 3 5 4 11 -19 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.