Raja Casablanca recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer CR Khemis Zemamra 2-1

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca managed to reverse the score against CR Khemis Zemamra to win 2-1.

Raja Casablanca recovers a 0-1 deficit to conquer CR Khemis Zemamra 2-1

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca was able to reverse the score against CR Khemis Zemamra to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the first half.​ It was CR Khemis Zemamra to strike first with a goal of Zakaria Bahrou at the 30′. Then it was a goal in the 39′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Naoufel Zerhouni gave the win to Raja Casablanca in the 45′ minute. Raja Casablanca was much better in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Stade Mohamed V stadium in Casablanca on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 21.08 degrees Celsius or 69.94 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.​

Match Timeline

Y. Belammari- Yellow
15'
22'
A. Jeddaoui- Yellow
30'
Z. Bahrou(goal)Adil Jeddaoui
S. Bougrine(goal)
39'
A. Ennaffati- Yellow
39'
N. Zerhouni(goal)
45'
S. Bougrine- Yellow
50'
64'
B. El Idrissi Bouzidi- Yellow
46'
A. Moutawi- sub ->Adil Jeddaoui
58'
E. Maouhoub- sub ->Mohamed Al Makahasi
58'
69'
Z. Hadraf- sub ->Zakaria Bahrou
M.Zila- sub ->Sabir Bougrine
73'
M. Zrida- sub ->Naoufel Zerhouni
73'
M. Zrida- Yellow
87'
75'
Y. Lakhal- sub ->Hamza Ait Allal
75'
A. Tine- sub ->Abdelhay El Forsy
A. Camara- sub ->El Mehdi Moubarik
90'
A. Camara- sub ->El Mehdi Moubarik
90'

Standings

After this encounter, Raja Casablanca has 23 points like FAR Rabat to remain in the 2nd place. On the other side, CR Khemis Zemamra will stays with 15 points to sit in the 7th place.

Next matches

Raja Casablanca – Formation

Raja Casablanca
G
A. Zniti 1.Morocco
D
I. Mokadem 4.Morocco
D
A. Khafifi 5.Morocco
D
A. Badaoui 25.Morocco
58'
D
M. Boulacsout 27.Morocco
M
E. El Moubarik 6.Morocco
90'
M
N. Zerhouni 11.Morocco
73' Goals45'
M
Y. Belammari 17.Morocco
15'
M
M. Al Makahasi 23.Morocco
58'
M
S. Bougrine 34.Belgium
73' 50' Goals39'
M
A. Ennaffati 77.Morocco
39'
Substitutes
G
Y. Zoubir 32.Morocco
D
Mohamed Souboul 3.Morocco
D
M. Lamchkhchakh 33.Morocco
M
Z. El Wardi 10.Morocco
M
Roger Aholou 18.Ivory Coast
58'
M
M. Zrida 19.Morocco
73' 87'
M
A. Camara 30.Guinea
90'
F
E. Maouhoub 49.Morocco
58'
F
M.Zila 97.Morocco
73'

Raja Casablanca started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Joe Zinnbauer decided to play with the following team: Anas Zniti, Abdessamad Badaoui, Abdellah Khafifi, Ismail Mokadem, Youssef Belammari, El Mehdi Moubarik, Mohamed Boulacsout, Mohamed Al Makahasi, Sabir Bougrine, Adam Ennafati and Naoufel Zerhouni.

The home team had on the bench: Mohamed Souboul, Zakaria El Wardi, Roger Aholou, Mohamed Zrida, Ahmadou Ama Camara, Zoubir Yassine, Mehdi Lamchkhchakh, El Mehdi Maouhoub and Marouane Zila.

Substitutions

Raja Casablanca made 5 changes: Mohamed Al Makahasi for El Mehdi Maouhoub (58′), Sabir Bougrine for Marouane Zila (73′), Abdessamad Badaoui for Roger Aholou (58′), Naoufel Zerhouni for Mohamed Zrida (73′) and El Mehdi Moubarik for Ahmadou Ama Camara (90′).

CR Khemis Zemamra – Formation

CR Khemis Zemamra
G
M. Ferni 22.Morocco
D
H. Ait Allal 2.Morocco
75'
D
A. Khaddou 23.Morocco
D
Ayoub Malki 25.Morocco
D
M. Rahim 95.Morocco
M
A. El Ghannouj 14.Morocco
M
M. Habbali 17.Morocco
M
A. Jeddaoui 20.Morocco
46' 22'
M
64'
F
Z. Bahrou 7.Morocco
69' Goals30'
F
A. El Forsy 10.Morocco
75'
Substitutes
G
Adil Cherkaoui 12.Morocco
D
B. Soufi 4.Morocco
D
A. Tine 27.Morocco
75'
M
Z. Hadraf 11.Morocco
69'
M
A. Moutawi 13.Morocco
46'
M
Y. Lakhal 21.Morocco
75'

CR Khemis Zemamra started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Amine Benhachem played with: Mohamed Ferni, Hamza Ait Allal, Abderrahim Khaddou, Mohamed Rahim, Ayoub Malki, Anass El Ghannouj, Brahim El Idrissi Bouzidi, Mohamed Habbali, Adil Jeddaoui, Abdelhay El Forsy and Zakaria Bahrou.

They had on the bench: Bilal Soufi, Adil Cherkaoui, Aymen Moutawi, Youssef Lakhal, Ayoub Tine, Charaf-Eddine Boularoud and Zakaria Hadraf.

Substitutions

CR Khemis Zemamra made 4 changes: Hamza Ait Allal for Youssef Lakhal (75′), Abdelhay El Forsy for Ayoub Tine (75′), Adil Jeddaoui for Aymen Moutawi (46′) and Zakaria Bahrou for Zakaria Hadraf (69′).

Results of the day

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