Home advantage could prove decisive in RSB Berkane - Mouloudia Oujda battle

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Thu 03.June
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal de Berkane (10000 seats)

The season has been rough for RSB Berkane so far, while Mouloudia Oujda have done well. Will the away team take a new scalp at Stade Municipal de Berkane?

Insights:
  • Mouloudia Oujda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.

The visiting Mouloudia Oujda played their last game only four days ago, a Botola Pro match.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Mouloudia Oujda's home stadium. The visitors last 35 games on grass have ended in 10 wins, 13 draws and 12 losses.

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RSB Berkane form and stats

RSB Berkane have played 9 Botola Pro games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Berkane are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 180 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by H. Laachir).

In their previous game, the manager J. Benali led his RSB Berkane to a defeat in the Caf Super Cup match away at Al Ahly. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Municipal de Berkane.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Rapide Oued Zem that ended 0-0.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Berkane have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found twelve games) they have won five times, drawn five and lost two.

The Berkane fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 9 matches. Berkane have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Mouloudia Oujda form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Botola Pro travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Mouloudia love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

Impressive finishing from A. Ennaffati, M. Bettache and A. Brahini secured the home win 3-2 against Chabab Mohammedia in their previous game. M. Bettache came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Chabab Mohammedia last time out, making the manager B. Casoni feel like a tactical genius.

Prior to that result Mouloudia won their away game at CR Khemis Zemamra. The scoreline was 4-3.

Mouloudia Oujda are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and two defeats. From a total of eight matches.

Mouloudia Oujda have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Mouloudia have seen the ball go into their own net 10 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Mouloudia Oujda - RSB Berkane 0-1 entered in the official records. Berkane-Mouloudia Oujda H2H statistics last nine meetings regardless of arena: RSB Berkane five wins, Mouloudia Oujda one win, three draws. one of these nine matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Mouloudia OujdaL. Diakité
L. Diakité
5 goals
Mouloudia OujdaI. Khafi
I. Khafi
5 goals
Mouloudia OujdaA. Camara
A. Camara
5 goals

RSB Berkane missing players

Mouloudia Oujda missing players

RSB Berkane Mouloudia Oujda
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 4 9 20
6 2 0 Won W 3 5 9
5 4 0 Drew D 1 2 3
7 3 3 Lost L 0 2 8
18 9 2 Scored S 7 13 29
20 8 5 Conceded C 4 10 24
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 95%
72% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 70%
33% 22% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 44% 55%
17% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 11% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 11% 15%
44% 56% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 44% 45%
33% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 30%
33% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 30%
 
6 6.9 8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 2.9 4.4
4.3 4.3 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 6.2 5.4
2.1 2 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.8 2.5
5 2 1 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
6.9 6.8 5.7 Shots (avg) S ( 4.8 4.7 5.8
2.6 2.6 1.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.4 2.6
38% 39% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 54% 59% 55%
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Mouloudia Oujda have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Mouloudia Oujda have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Mouloudia Oujda 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 Raja Casablanca 19 11 6 2 30 17 10 7 2 1 17 7 9 4 4 1 13 10 13 39
2 Wydad Casablanca 18 11 5 2 31 13 9 7 2 0 21 5 9 4 3 2 10 8 18 38
3 FAR Rabat 21 8 8 5 27 22 10 3 5 2 11 11 11 5 3 3 16 11 5 32
4 Ittihad Tanger 21 9 4 8 24 24 10 4 2 4 13 11 11 5 2 4 11 13 0 31
5 Mouloudia Oujda 20 9 3 8 29 24 11 4 1 6 16 14 9 5 2 2 13 10 5 30
6 Moghreb Tetouan 21 6 11 4 28 24 11 3 5 3 14 14 10 3 6 1 14 10 4 29
7 Olympic Safi 21 8 5 8 23 29 10 4 4 2 12 12 11 4 1 6 11 17 -6 29
8 Hassania Agadir 20 7 7 6 16 14 9 5 2 2 11 6 11 2 5 4 5 8 2 28
9 FUS Rabat 21 6 8 7 23 26 11 3 4 4 13 15 10 3 4 3 10 11 -3 26
10 Difaa El Jadida 20 6 6 8 20 23 10 3 4 3 8 7 10 3 2 5 12 16 -3 24
11 RSB Berkane 18 6 5 7 18 20 9 2 4 3 9 8 9 4 1 4 9 12 -2 23
12 Maghreb Fes 21 4 10 7 19 25 11 3 5 3 11 11 10 1 5 4 8 14 -6 22
13 Rapide Oued Zem 20 4 9 7 19 25 10 3 3 4 11 14 10 1 6 3 8 11 -6 21
14 Chabab Mohammedia 21 3 11 7 17 18 10 2 4 4 6 6 11 1 7 3 11 12 -1 20
15 Youssoufia Berrechid 19 3 10 6 11 18 9 1 5 3 4 8 10 2 5 3 7 10 -7 19
16 CR Khemis Zemamra 21 4 4 13 20 33 11 2 4 5 13 16 10 2 0 8 7 17 -13 16

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.