Wydad Casablanca vs Riadi Salmi: Soccer betting preview

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Competition: Morocco Botola Pro
Competition: Tue 20.June
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Mohamed V (55000 seats)

The table tells us that 24 points split the two duelists in this Botola Pro match. Wydad Casablanca own both the points- and home stadium advantage.

Insights:
  • Wydad Casablanca have the most points from losing position (12) in Botola Pro

Wydad Casablanca are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. For Riadi Salmi most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Casablanca and Riadi Salmi.

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Wydad Casablanca form and stats

Wydad Casablanca are steadily winning Botola Pro games and points here at Stade Mohamed V. 10 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 14 games. days ago.

Wydad Casablanca's last game was hosting Olympic Safi (placed 4th) and winning 3-1.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Hassania Agadir that finished 0-0.

Wydad Casablanca are traveling soon after this match as the Botola Pro match at Maghreb Fès awaits in three days.

Casablanca have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Mohamed V with 23 goals in 14 league matches. Wydad Casablanca have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Riadi Salmi form and stats

As the visiting team in Botola Pro matches, Riadi Salmi have produced an overall stat of 6-4-4 so far.

The manager Aboub was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium. Riadi Salmi suffered a 1-3 loss to Hassania Agadir (placed 8th).

Before that one, a nice away victory 2-1 at Moghreb Tétouan.

Goals galore? This club have played 5 consecutive league fixtures all with three or more than three goals (over 2.5 goals).

A quick return to home after this game, as Riadi are hosting Olympic Safi in the Botola Pro only three days away.

Riadi Salmi have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (13 so far).

Head 2 Head

These two sides faced each other earlier on this campaign: Riadi Salmi - Wydad Casablanca 0-1. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: three - zero - zero (Casablanca wins - draws - Riadi Salmi wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Wydad CasablancaB. Junior Sambou
B. Junior Sambou
12 goals
Wydad CasablancaA. Hassouni
A. Hassouni
8 goals
Riadi SalmiG. Sillah
G. Sillah
7 goals

Wydad Casablanca missing players

Riadi Salmi missing players

Wydad Casablanca Riadi Salmi
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
17 10 3 Won W 0 6 9
9 3 1 Drew D 2 4 9
2 1 0 Lost L 2 4 10
42 23 4 Scored S 2 16 30
20 8 0 Conceded C 5 13 34
82% 86% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 89%
61% 64% 25% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 57% 68%
46% 43% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 36% 39%
21% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 18%
7% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 7%
43% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 43% 54%
54% 57% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 43% 29%
21% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 29%
 
4.4 4.8 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 3.4 4.1
3.6 3.8 2.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 4.6 4
2.7 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.9 2.8
4 2 0 Red cards R C 2 3 5
 
10.3 11.3 14 Shots (avg) S ( 4.8 6.4 8.2
4.4 4.9 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 2.6 3.5
34% 34% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 43% 31%
 
8 8 6 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 9.6 8.5
2.6 2.3 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.7 3.5
Key stats in Botola Pro this season:
  • Wydad Casablanca have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Wydad Casablanca have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Botola Pro
  • Wydad Casablanca have the most points from losing position (12) in Botola Pro

  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 28 19 6 3 47 17 14 11 2 1 29 10 14 8 4 2 18 7 30 63
2 Wydad Casablanca 28 17 9 2 42 20 14 10 3 1 23 8 14 7 6 1 19 12 22 60
3 FUS Rabat 28 15 8 5 35 15 14 8 4 2 23 9 14 7 4 3 12 6 20 53
4 Olympic Safi 28 10 11 7 30 28 14 4 8 2 14 11 14 6 3 5 16 17 2 41
5 Raja Casablanca 28 10 10 8 28 24 14 8 5 1 18 9 14 2 5 7 10 15 4 40
6 RSB Berkane 28 10 10 8 28 29 14 6 3 5 17 18 14 4 7 3 11 11 -1 40
7 Riadi Salmi 28 9 9 10 30 34 14 3 5 6 14 21 14 6 4 4 16 13 -4 36
8 Hassania Agadir 28 9 8 11 27 29 14 5 5 4 13 12 14 4 3 7 14 17 -2 35
9 Maghreb Fès 28 7 13 8 27 28 14 5 6 3 12 8 14 2 7 5 15 20 -1 34
10 UTS Rabat 28 8 9 11 27 33 14 6 3 5 14 12 14 2 6 6 13 21 -6 33
11 Chabab Mohammédia 28 8 7 13 26 31 14 4 5 5 17 19 14 4 2 8 9 12 -5 31
12 Mouloudia Oujda 28 7 8 13 27 31 14 2 6 6 11 14 14 5 2 7 16 17 -4 29
13 Moghreb Tétouan 28 6 11 11 26 38 14 5 5 4 14 16 14 1 6 7 12 22 -12 29
14 Ittihad Tanger 28 7 5 16 19 35 14 6 2 6 13 12 14 1 3 10 6 23 -16 26
15 Khouribga 28 4 13 11 23 31 14 3 6 5 15 15 14 1 7 6 8 16 -8 25
16 Difaâ El Jadida 28 5 9 14 22 41 14 4 5 5 10 13 14 1 4 9 12 28 -19 24

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.