RABAT. FAR Rabat conquered Riadi Salmi to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half. It was FAR Rabat to strike first with a goal of M. Hrimat at the 25′. Then it was a goal in the 36′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Diney Borges gave the win to FAR Rabat in the 45′ minute with a goal.
M. Erbibi received a red card (87′). This double yellow card was one of the reason why Riadi Salmi lost the match.
The match was played at the Stade du FUS stadium in Rabat on Saturday and it started at 9:30 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 15.7 degrees Celsius or 60.31 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 91%.
Match Statistics
- 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
- 5 Total 2
- 3 On Target 1
- 2 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 140 Attack 148
- 62 Dangerous attack 64
- 133 Ball safe 131
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 5
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 1
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. FAR Rabat was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Riadi Salmi that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Riadi Salmi was more aggressive with 64 dangerous attacks and 2 shots of which 1 were on target. Still, FAR Rabat was able to find the solution to win this match.
FAR Rabat shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Riadi Salmi shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
FAR Rabat received 2 yellow cards (A. Hadraf and A. Lakred). On the other side, Riadi Salmi received 3 yellow cards (A. Traoré, E. Maouhoub and M. Erbibi).
Also, Riadi Salmi didn’t finish the match with 11 players after M. Erbibi (Riadi Salmi) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (87′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, FAR Rabat will have 54 points to sit in the 1st place. On the opposite side, Riadi Salmi will stay with 33 points like Maghreb Fès to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
FAR Rabat – Formation
The manager Fernando Da Cruz decided to play with the following team: .
Substitutions
FAR Rabat made 4 changes: H. Essaoubi for Anouar tarkhatt (43′), B. Sabaouni for Ahmed Hammoudan (67′), A. Hadraf for Lamina Diakité (67′) and R. Slim for Joseph Gnadou (81′).
Riadi Salmi – Formation
Zakaria Aboub played with: .
Substitutions
Riadi Salmi made 2 changes: L. Dahdouh for Achraf Gharib (68′) and A. Traoré for Yacine Ghazouani (68′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Botola Pro.
- Chabab Mohammédia – Wydad Casablanca – 1-3
- FAR Rabat – Riadi Salmi – 2-1
- Raja Casablanca – Khouribga – 0-1
- RSB Berkane – Maghreb Fès – 1-1