FAR Rabat beats Ittihad Tanger 1-0 with a goal scored by H. Essaouabi

RABAT. FAR Rabat overcomes Ittihad Tanger 1-0 after H. Essaouabi scored just 1 goal (84').

FAR Rabat beats Ittihad Tanger 1-0 with a goal scored by H. Essaouabi

RABAT. FAR Rabat prevails over Ittihad Tanger 1-0 after H. Essaouabi scored just 1 goal (84′).

The match was played at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah stadium in Rabat on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.55 degrees Celsius or 70.79 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 56%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
  • 11 Total 10
  • 7 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 8
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 175 Attack 141
  • 96 Dangerous attack 69
  • 147 Ball safe 116
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

FAR Rabat was in firm control of the ball 55% while Ittihad Tanger was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

FAR Rabat was more aggressive with 96 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why FAR Rabat won the match​.

FAR Rabat shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Ittihad Tanger shot 10 times, 2 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

FAR Rabat received 1 yellow card (Najji Larbi). Regarding the opposition, Ittihad Tanger received 2 yellow cards (Reda Jaadi and Jalal Daoudi).

Match Timeline

L. Naji- Yellow
56'
A. Ajaraie- sub ->Khalid Ait Ouarkhane
55'
A. Hadraf- sub ->Lamine Diakité
70'
B. Morrison- sub ->Ahmed Hammoudan
70'
73'
J. Daoudi- Yellow
75'
Z. El Ouassli- sub ->Alexis Sanchez
H. Essaoubi(goal)
84'
83'
H. Hassani- sub ->Hamza El Wasti
Y. Arbidi- sub ->Amine Zouhzouh
84'
87'
J. Ghabra- sub ->Jalal Daoudi
90'
R. Jaadi- Yellow

Standings

After this encounter, FAR Rabat will have 14 points like FUS Rabat to hold in the 2nd place. On the opposite side, Ittihad Tanger will stay with 5 points to hold in the 13th place.

Next matches

FAR Rabat – Formation

FAR Rabat
G
El Mehdi Benabid 16.Morocco
D
E. Boukhriss 2.Morocco
D
Z. Marour 4.Morocco
D
H. Essaoubi 15.Morocco
Goals84'
M
K. Aït Ouarkhane 8.Morocco
M
A. Zouhzouh 10.Morocco
84'
M
A. Hammoudan 11.Morocco
70'
M
L. Diakité 27.Morocco
70'
M
M. Hrimat 34.Morocco
M
L. Naji 13.Morocco
56'
Substitutes
G
A. El Khayati 1.Morocco
D
M. Moufid 29.Morocco
D
A. Tarkhatt 19.Morocco
M
Y. Arbidi 20.Morocco
84'
M
A. Hadraf 40.Morocco
70'
F
B. Morrison 5.Ghana
70'
F
A. Ajaraie 14.Morocco
55'
F

FAR Rabat adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

The manager Nasreddine Nabi decided to play with the following team: El Mehdi Benabid, Et-Tayeb Boukhriss, Zouhair Marour, Hatim Essaouabi, Emmanuel Imanishimwe, Najji Larbi, Mohamed Rabie Hrimat, Ahmed Hammoudan, Amine Zouhzouh, Khalid Ourkane and Lamine Diakité.

The home team had on the bench: Bernard Morrison, Messie Darnell, Alaeddine Ajaray, Youssef Arbidi, Ismail Ouro-Agoro, Mohamed Moufid, Abdelfettah Hadraf, Ayoub El Khayati and Anouar Tarkhatt.

Substitutions

FAR Rabat made 4 changes: Ahmed Hammoudan for Bernard Morrison (70′), Khalid Ait Ouarkhane for Alaeddine Ajaray (55′), Lamine Diakité for Abdelfettah Hadraf (70′) and Amine Zouhzouh for Youssef Arbidi (84′).

Ittihad Tanger – Formation

Ittihad Tanger
G
G. Merbah 1.Algeria
D
Y. Chaina 2.Morocco
D
M. Saoud 96.Morocco
D
H. Elowasti 18.Morocco
83'
D
A. Lamrabat 23.Morocco
D
E. Konaté 29.Senegal
M
J. Daoudi 5.Morocco
87' 73'
M
R. Jaadi 10.Morocco
90'
M
E. Kane 80.Senegal
F
I. Khafi 9.Morocco
F
Alexis Sanchez 28.Spain
75'
Substitutes
G
I. Askar 12.Morocco
D
A. Jarfi 15.Morocco
D
Z. Kiani 22.Morocco
M
N. Aarab 6.Morocco
M
A. Chentouf 16.Morocco
M
H. Hassani 70.Morocco
83'
F
N. Jaadi 7.Morocco
F
J. Ghabra 19.Morocco
87'
F
Z. El Ouassli 93.Morocco
75'

Also Ittihad Tanger adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Omar Najhi played with: Gaya Merbah, Youssef Chaina, Mohamed Saoud, Elhadji Konate, Anas Lamrabat, El Hadji Madicke Kane, Jalal Daoudi, Hamza El Wasti, Reda Jaadi, Alexis Sanchez and Ismail Khafi.

These were the players on the bench: Nouaman Aarab, Nabil Jaadi, Imad Askar, Ayoub Jarfi, Ahmed Chentouf, Jawad Ghabra, Hamza Hassani Boouia, Zouhair El Ouassli, Zakaria Kiani and Ayoub El Jorfi.

Substitutions

Ittihad Tanger made 3 changes: Jalal Daoudi for Jawad Ghabra (87′), Hamza El Wasti for Hamza Hassani Boouia (83′) and Alexis Sanchez for Zouhair El Ouassli (75′).

Results of the day

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