UTS Rabat vs Riadi Salmi Botola Pro full preview

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Wed 28.December
Match begins: 17:15 (UTC)

The league standings reveals that 2 points split the pair of contenders in this Botola Pro game. UTS Rabat hold both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • UTS Rabat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Riadi Salmi have not yet lost a game away.

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UTS Rabat form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what UTS Rabat have to build on here in the Botola Pro. Hopes of three in a row are alive for UTS Rabat after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Rabat goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 195 minutes without conceding a goal in the Botola Pro.

UTS Rabat travelled for their previous game, a trip to Wydad Casablanca that ended 0-0.

Ahead of that match, UTS Rabat won a home game hosting Olympic Safi (2-0).

As for guarding their own goal, Rabat have only let in {1 goals} at home.

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Riadi Salmi form and stats

3 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. That’s the product of Riadi Salmi playing as the away team in the Botola Pro this season.

Riadi Salmi's previous game was their home loss versus Raja Casablanca (1-4). That loss was their first after five consecutive league fixtures winning points.

Before that, Riadi Salmi travelled to Difaa El Jadida and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Riadi's attacking play in away games, having scored 6 goals in 4 league matches away. Riadi Salmi are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - one - one (Rabat wins - draws - Riadi Salmi wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Riadi SalmiM. Sahd
M. Sahd
4 goals
UTS RabatA. Madeira El Khalej
A. Madeira El Khalej
2 goals
UTS RabatH. Khaloua
H. Khaloua
2 goals

UTS Rabat missing players

Riadi Salmi missing players

UTS Rabat Riadi Salmi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 0 4 8
4 3 2 Won W 0 3 3
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 0 2
7 4 3 Scored S 0 6 8
4 1 0 Conceded C 0 3 9
88% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 75%
38% 25% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 25% 38%
12% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 25%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 25%
25% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 38%
50% 75% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 75% 50%
38% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 38%
 
2.8 2.5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.8 3
8.9 9.2 8.5 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4.5 4.1
4.5 4.5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.8 2.2
5 4 2 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
7.6 5.5 6 Shots (avg) S ( 0 7.2 8.2
2.9 2.8 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3.2 3.4
30% 36% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 46% 30%
 
11.8 10 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 0 8 6.6
3.2 3.2 2.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Riadi Salmi have not yet lost a game away.
  • Riadi Salmi have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • UTS Rabat have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • UTS Rabat have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • UTS Rabat 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 FAR Rabat 8 5 3 0 13 5 4 2 2 0 8 4 4 3 1 0 5 1 8 18
2 Wydad Casablanca 8 5 3 0 11 4 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 2 2 0 4 2 7 18
3 UTS Rabat 8 4 2 2 7 4 4 3 0 1 4 1 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 14
4 FUS Rabat 8 3 4 1 6 4 4 1 3 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 13
5 Raja Casablanca 8 3 3 2 10 7 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 1 1 2 5 4 3 12
6 Maghreb Fès 8 3 3 2 10 8 4 2 1 1 4 2 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 12
7 Olympic Safi 8 3 3 2 9 9 4 2 1 1 4 3 4 1 2 1 5 6 0 12
8 Riadi Salmi 8 3 3 2 8 9 4 0 2 2 2 6 4 3 1 0 6 3 -1 12
9 Hassania Agadir 8 3 2 3 8 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 4 2 0 2 4 3 1 11
10 Chabab Mohammedia 8 3 2 3 8 8 4 2 2 0 6 4 4 1 0 3 2 4 0 11
11 Difaa El Jadida 8 2 4 2 7 10 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 0 2 2 3 8 -3 10
12 Moghreb Tétouan 8 1 5 2 9 11 4 1 2 1 3 4 4 0 3 1 6 7 -2 8
13 RSB Berkane 8 1 4 3 6 9 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 0 3 1 2 4 -3 7
14 Mouloudia Oujda 8 1 2 5 7 11 4 0 1 3 3 6 4 1 1 2 4 5 -4 5
15 Khouribga 8 0 3 5 4 10 4 0 1 3 4 7 4 0 2 2 0 3 -6 3
16 Ittihad Tanger 8 0 2 6 3 10 4 0 1 3 2 6 4 0 1 3 1 4 -7 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.