Raja Casablanca demolishes Ittihad Tanger 6-1 with an outstanding performance

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca destroys Ittihad Tanger 6-1 with goals of

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David Brown
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Raja Casablanca demolishes Ittihad Tanger 6-1 with an outstanding performance

CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca wipes out Ittihad Tanger 6-1 with goals of Naoufel Zerhouni (3′), Yousri Bouzok (16′ pen), Yousri Bouzok (28′), Naoufel Zerhouni (62′), Yousri Bouzok (69′) and Naoufel Zerhouni (73′). Regarding the opposition, Ittihad Tanger scored with ​Ismail Khafi (88′). Raja Casablanca took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).

The match was played at the Stade Mohamed V stadium in Casablanca on Thursday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 18.39 degrees Celsius or 65.1 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 43%.​

Match Statistics​

Team 1

Raja Casablanca

6 - 1

Team 1

Ittihad Tanger

  • 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
  • 20 Total 8
  • 11 On Target 3
  • 9 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 143 Attack 128
  • 75 Dangerous attack 66
  • 124 Ball safe 107
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 3
Fouls
  • 1 Yellow Cards 1
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Raja Casablanca was in firm control of the ball 59% while Ittihad Tanger was struggling with a 41% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Raja Casablanca was more pushing with 75 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 11 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Raja Casablanca won the match​.

Raja Casablanca shot 20 times, 11 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Ittihad Tanger shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Raja Casablanca received 1 yellow card (Zakaria El Wardi). Regarding the opposition, Ittihad Tanger received 1 yellow card (Reda Jaadi).

Match Timeline

N. Zerhouni(goal)
3'
Y. Bouzok(penalty)
16'
Y. Bouzok(goal)
28'
46'
M. Bouksyr- sub ->Ahmed Chentouf
Z. El Wardi- sub ->Adam Ennafati
61'
N. Zerhouni(goal)
62'
56'
R. Jaadi- Yellow
M. Zrida- sub ->Mohamed Boulacsout
61'
Y. Bouzok(goal)
69'
N. Zerhouni(goal)
73'
A. Camara- sub ->El Mehdi Moubarik
78'
88'
I. Khafi(goal)
78'
A. El Harrak- sub ->Reda Jaadi
79'
A. El Harrak- sub ->Reda Jaadi
Z. El Wardi- Yellow
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FAR Rabat
64
27
Raja Casablanca
60
26
RSB Berkane
43
25
Wydad Casablanca
40
26
FUS Rabat
39
26
Olympic Safi
38
27
UTS Rabat
37
27
Moghreb Tétouan
33
25
CR Khemis Zemamra
31
26
Hassania Agadir
30
27
Maghreb Fès
29
26
Ittihad Tanger
29
27
Riadi Salmi
27
27
Chabab Mohammédia
24
27
Mouloudia Oujda
24
27
Youssoufia Berrechid
19
26

After this contest, Raja Casablanca has 27 points to hold in the 1st place. On the other side, Ittihad Tanger will stays with 10 points like Mouloudia Oujda to hold in the 14th place.

Next matches

Raja Casablanca – Formation

Raja Casablanca
G
A. Zniti 1.Morocco
D
I. Mokadem 4.Morocco
D
A. Khafifi 5.Morocco
D
M. Boulacsout 27.Morocco
61'
M
E. El Moubarik 6.Morocco
78'
M
N. Zerhouni 11.Morocco
Goals3', 62', 73'
M
Y. Belammari 17.Morocco
M
M. Al Makahasi 23.Morocco
M
Y. Bouzok 26.Algeria
Goals16', 28', 69'
M
S. Bougrine 34.Belgium
M
A. Ennaffati 77.Morocco
61'
Substitutes
G
Y. Zoubir 32.Morocco
D
Mohamed Souboul 3.Morocco
D
M. Lamchkhchakh 33.Morocco
M
K. Al Achkar 7.Morocco
M
Z. El Wardi 10.Morocco
61' 90'
M
H. Domingo 14.South Africa
M
M. Zrida 19.Morocco
61'
M
A. Camara 30.Guinea
78'
F
M.Zila 97.Morocco
F
E. Maouhoub 49.Morocco

Raja Casablanca adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

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

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

Substitutions

Raja Casablanca made 3 changes: Adam Ennafati for Zakaria El Wardi (61′), Mohamed Boulacsout for Mohamed Zrida (61′) and El Mehdi Moubarik for Ahmadou Ama Camara (78′).

Ittihad Tanger – Formation

Ittihad Tanger
G
G. Merbah 1.Algeria
D
M. Saoud 4.Morocco
D
Z. Kiani 22.Morocco
D
A. Lamrabat 23.Morocco
D
E. Konaté 29.Senegal
M
R. Jaadi 10.Morocco
79' 56'
M
A. Chentouf 16.Morocco
46'
M
E. Kane 80.Senegal
M
Z. El Ouassli 93.Morocco
F
I. Khafi 9.Morocco
Goals88'
F
Alexis Sanchez 28.Spain
Substitutes
G
B. Benachour 72.Morocco
D
Y. Chaina 2.Morocco
D
M. Bencherifa 31.Algeria
M
M. Bouksyr 14.Morocco
46'
M
Abdelhamid Maali 17.Morocco
M
A. El Harrak 30.Morocco
79'
F
N. Jaadi 7.Morocco
F
J. Ghabra 19.Morocco
F
H. Zeraibi 20.Morocco

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

Omar Najhi played with: Gaya Merbah, Zakaria Kiani, Mohamed Saoud, Elhadji Konate, Anas Lamrabat, Reda Jaadi, El Hadji Madicke Kane, Ahmed Chentouf, Zouhair El Ouassli, Ismail Khafi and Alexis Sanchez.

They had on the bench: Youssef Chaina, Nabil Jaadi, Mohamed Said Bouksyr, Abdelhamid Maali, Jawad Ghabra, Hassan Zraibi, Ali El Harrak, Mohamed Walid Bencherifa and Badereddine Benaachour.

Substitutions

Ittihad Tanger made 3 changes: Ahmed Chentouf for Mohamed Said Bouksyr (46′), Reda Jaadi for Ali El Harrak (78′) and Reda Jaadi for Ali El Harrak (79′).

Results of the day

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