Wydad Casablanca draws 0-0 with UTS Rabat with B. Sambou missing a penalt

CASABLANCA. Wydad Casablanca and UTS Rabat could not score a single goal after B. Sambou didn't convert a penalty.

By
Mark Hall
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Wydad Casablanca draws 0-0 with UTS Rabat with B. Sambou missing a penalt

CASABLANCA. Wydad Casablanca and UTS Rabat didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Wydad Casablanca was decisively superior in terms of ball possession (68%)​.

B. Sambou missed a decisive penalty (90′). That would have allowed Wydad Casablanca to win the match.​

The match was played at the Stade Mohamed V stadium in Casablanca on Sunday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 20.3 degrees Celsius or 68.45 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Wydad Casablanca

0 - 0

Team 1

UTS Rabat

  • ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
  • 23 Total 5
  • 5 On Target 2
  • 18 Off Target 3
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 106 Attack 83
  • 78 Dangerous attack 25
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 15 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 5
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 5

Ball possession

Wydad Casablanca had a strong ball possession 68% while UTS Rabat was struggling with a 32% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Wydad Casablanca was more aggressive with 78 dangerous attacks and 23 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Wydad Casablanca to win the match​.

Wydad Casablanca shot 23 times, 5 on target, 18 off target. On the opposite side, UTS Rabat shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.

Cards

Wydad Casablanca received 2 yellow cards (A. Farhane and Y. Attiat-Allal). On the opposite side, UTS Rabat received 5 yellow cards (A. Berqi, O. Namsaoui, A. Nakach, S. Diedhiou and L. Dahdouh).

Match Timeline

35'
A. Berqi- Yellow
43'
A. Farhane- Yellow
43'
A. Haimoud- sub ->S. Bouhra
62'
62'
A. Mourid- sub ->A. Berqi
62'
S. Diédhiou- sub ->H. Khaloua
66'
A. Nakach- Yellow
A. El Amloud- sub ->A. Farhane
75'
Zouhair El Moutaraji- sub ->R. Jaadi
80'
82'
S. Diédhiou- Yellow
84'
H. Manaout- sub ->O. Nemssaoui
84'
H. Bousqal- sub ->A. Harmach
88'
89'
89'
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FAR Rabat
67
30
Wydad Casablanca
66
30
FUS Rabat
55
30
Olympic Safi
47
30
Raja Casablanca
44
30
RSB Berkane
44
30
Hassania Agadir
39
30
UTS Rabat
36
30
Riadi Salmi
36
30
Maghreb Fès
34
30
Mouloudia Oujda
32
30
Chabab Mohammédia
31
30
Moghreb Tétouan
30
30
Ittihad Tanger
29
30
Khouribga
28
30
Difaâ El Jadida
25
30

After playing this contest, Wydad Casablanca will have 18 points to remain in the 1st place. On the opposite side, UTS Rabat will have 14 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

Wydad Casablanca – Formation

Wydad Casablanca
G
Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti 26.Morocco
D
Houcine Benayada 3.Algeria
D
Arsène Zola 35.DR Congo
D
A. Farhane 25.Morocco
75' 43'
M
R. Jaadi 8.Morocco
80'
M
A. El Hassouni 10.Morocco
M
Yahya Jabrane 5.Morocco
M
S. Bouhra 30.Morocco
62'
F
Yahia Attiyat Allah 14.Morocco
89'
F
M. Ounajem 11.Morocco
F
Bouly Junior Sambou 20.Senegal
Substitutes
A. Haimoud 13.Morocco
62'
G
Youssef El Motie 32.Morocco
D
A. El Amloud 22.Morocco
75'
M
Ismail Moutaraji 2.Morocco
M
B. Aouk 17.Morocco
M
Houmam Baaouch 21.Morocco
M
H. Ait Allal 31.Morocco
F
Zouhair El Moutaraji 7.Morocco
80'
F
H. Ahadad 33.Morocco

The manager Lhoussaine Ammouta decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Wydad Casablanca made 3 changes: S. E. Bouhra for H. Abdallah (61′), A. Farhane for A. El Amloud (75′) and R. Jaadi for I. Moutaraji (79′).

UTS Rabat – Formation

UTS Rabat
G
A. El Khayati 1.Morocco
D
I. Haddad 20.Netherlands
D
O. Nemssaoui 23.Morocco
84' 43'
D
T. El Khalej 26.Morocco
D
A. Berqi 3.Morocco
62' 35'
M
A. Nakach 6.Morocco
66'
M
É. Mbangossoum 4.Chad
M
A. Harmach 8.Morocco
84'
F
H. Khaloua 11.Morocco
62'
F
Jean Joseph Kombous 14.Cameroon
88'
F
R. Ait Lemkadem 21.Morocco
Substitutes
G
A. El Houasli 12.Morocco
D
A. Mourid 5.Morocco
62'
D
H. Manaout 2.Morocco
84'
D
H. Bousqal 16.Morocco
84'
D
Y. El Khalej 15.Morocco
M
L. Dahdouh 33.Morocco
88' 89'
M
Ayoub Haiki 17.Morocco
F
S. Diédhiou 19.Senegal
62' 82'
F
M. Chemlal 22.France

Tarik Sektioui played with: .

Substitutions

UTS Rabat made 5 changes: Hicham for S. Diedhiou (62′), A. Harmach for H. Manaout (83′), O. Namsaoui for H. Bousqal (83′), J. Kombous for L. Dahdouh (87′) and A. Berqi for A. Mourid (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Botola Pro.​