Raja Casablanca beats FAR Rabat 1-0 with a goal scored by Z. Habti

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca defeats FAR Rabat 1-0 after Z. Habti scored just 1 goal (50').

January 25, 2023

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca conquers FAR Rabat 1-0 after Z. Habti scored just 1 goal (50′).

Also, FAR Rabat had 2 players sent off: L. Naji (54′ for a red card) and H. Essaoubi (90′ for a red card).

The match was played at the Stade Mohamed V stadium in Casablanca on Saturday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 18.1 degrees Celsius or 64.54 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.

Match Statistics

Raja Casablanca

1 - 0

FAR Rabat

46 Ball Possession 54

Shots

7 Total 6
2 On Target 0
5 Off Target 6
0 Shots blocked 0

104 Attack 102
38 Dangerous attack 43
92 Ball safe 91

0 Penalties 0
0 Corners 7

Fouls

3 Yellow Cards 5
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 2

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Raja Casablanca was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. FAR Rabat that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.

Attitude and shots

FAR Rabat had a more offensive attitude with 43 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 0 were on target. Nonetheless, Raja Casablanca was capable to find the solution to win this contest.

Raja Casablanca shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, FAR Rabat shot 6 times, 0 on target, 6 off target.

Cards

Raja Casablanca received 3 yellow cards (Z. Habti, H. Khaba and R. Aholou). Talking about the opposition, FAR Rabat received 4 yellow cards (M. Moufid, R. Slim, M. Sahd and H. Essaoubi).

Also, FAR Rabat didn’t end the match with 11 players after

Match Timeline

31'

M. Moufid- Yellow

50'

Z. Habti(goal)

50'

Z. Habti- Yellow

52'

54'

L. Naji- Red

63'

L. Diakité- sub ->A. Ennaffati

63'

Z. Derrag- sub ->J. Gnadou

64'

70'

M. Boulacsout- sub ->M. Zrida

74'

79'

84'

Walid Sabbar- sub ->H. Khaba

84'

89'

90'

H. Essaoubi- Red

90'

H. Essaoubi- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After playing this match, Raja Casablanca will have 27 points to remain in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, FAR Rabat will stay with 31 points to remain in the 1st place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Botola Pro, Raja Casablanca will play away against Olympic Safi on the 28th of January with a 15-7 head to head record in favor of Raja Casablanca (13 draws).

FAR Rabat will host Mouloudia Oujda on the 28th of January with a 10-2 head to head stats in favor of FAR Rabat (7 draws).

Raja Casablanca – Formation

Raja Casablanca

A. Zniti 1.Morocco

I. Mokadem 4.Morocco

M. Bentayg 3.Morocco

B. Arrassi 28.Morocco

A. Badaoui 25.Morocco

64'

Y. Bouzok 26.Algeria

M. Al Makahasi 23.Morocco

84'

M. Zrida 19.Morocco

74'

Roger Aholou 18.Ivory Coast

79'

Z. Habti 14.Morocco

74'

50'

50'

Hamza Khabba 17.Morocco

84'

70'

Substitutes

M. Fakhr 22.Morocco

A. Madkour 29.Morocco

64'

Abdelraouf Benguit 20.Algeria

74'

M. Boulacsout 27.Morocco

74'

Walid Sabbar 8.Morocco

84'

Y. Raiani 37.Morocco

H. Rahimi 21.Morocco

84'

Z. Hadraf 7.Morocco

Soufiane Benjdida 9.Morocco

The manager Mondher Kbaïer decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Raja Casablanca made 6 changes: A. Badaoui for A. Madkour (64′), M. Zrida for M. Boulacsout (74′), Z. Habti for A. Benguit (74′), M. Al Makaazi for H. Rahimi (84′), M. Al Makahasi for H. Rahimi (84′) and H. Khaba for W. Sabbar (84′).