Wydad Casablanca anticipate the arrival of Khouribga with belief in landing all three points. Can they? Read our in-depth preview!
- Wydad Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Khouribga have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Botola Pro
Wydad Casablanca have less rest than Khouribga in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a CAF Champions League game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Stade Mohamed V. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Khouribga have had more rest.
Wydad Casablanca form and stats
Wydad Casablanca are steadily winning Botola Pro games and points here at Stade Mohamed V. 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 8 games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti not having conceded a league goal in 638 minutes.
Casablanca's previous match was a CAF Champions League game also played at their own stadium, finishing 1-0 versus Petro de Luanda. The home team hope to to build on that result.
In the game before, an away victory in the Botola Pro match versus Difaa El Jadida with a 1-0 scoreline.It should be added that a peek at the 11 latest league games reveals that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Wydad Casablanca, as the CAF Champions League home game vs Vita Club is only three days away.
Wydad Casablanca are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 10 goals in 8 games. Casablanca have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Khouribga form and stats
Khouribga have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Botola Pro, after 0-6-3 (9 played). One point away has become something of a habit for Khouribga who have played out draws in their last three away games.
Khouribga go into this game after a win, the home game against Hassania Agadir that ended 2-0. That victory was so important for this club, after a horrific sequence of 16 league games in a row not winning.
Before that match, the victory at home hosting Amal Tiznit (after extra-time) in the Coupe Du Trone (2-1).
A tale of few goals? 10 of this team's latest 12 league rounds have contained zero, one or two goals.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Khouribga's away games in the league this season with only {4 goals} from 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Khouribga are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 9 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Casablanca have won all of the 14 latest matches versus this side. Something to take note of?The last H2H match ended Khouribga - Wydad Casablanca 1-2, played this season.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Hassouni 6 goals | B. Junior Sambou 4 goals | A. Zola Kiaku 2 goals |
Wydad Casablanca missing players
Khouribga missing players
| Wydad Casablanca | Khouribga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 19 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 76% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 56% | 71% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 44% | 53% |
| 35% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 6% | 12% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 29% | 38% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 35% |
| 65% | 62% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 44% | 35% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 67% | 59% |
| 4.8 | 5.5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.9 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 9.6 | 11.5 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7.1 | 9.5 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.2 | 3.4 |
| 28% | 29% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 6.7 | 6.6 | 8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 13.2 | 11.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.9 | 4.4 |
- Khouribga have the fewest scored goals in the first half (2) in Botola Pro
- Khouribga have yet to win a game away.
- Wydad Casablanca have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wydad Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Wydad Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Khouribga 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 | FAR Rabat | 17 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 37 |
| 2 | FUS Rabat | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | Wydad Casablanca | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 35 |
| 4 | Raja Casablanca | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 | Olympic Safi | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 21 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 29 |
| 6 | RSB Berkane | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 5 | -1 | 27 |
| 7 | Riadi Salmi | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 25 |
| 8 | UTS Rabat | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 25 |
| 9 | Maghreb Fes | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Chabab Mohammedia | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 23 |
| 11 | Difaa El Jadida | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 21 |
| 12 | Hassania Agadir | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 17 |
| 13 | Moghreb Tétouan | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 14 | Mouloudia Oujda | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -7 | 14 |
| 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 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 18 | -21 | 5 |
