CASABLANCA. Raja Casablanca overcomes Wydad Casablanca with a 2-0 win with an own goal from H. Ait (51′) and a goal from M. Zrida (64′).
The match was played at the Stade Mohamed V stadium in Casablanca on Wednesday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was clear sky. The temperature was pleasant at 21.31 degrees Celsius or 70.36 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 37%.
Match Statistics
- 49 Ball Possession 51
Shots
- 3 Total 6
- 0 On Target 3
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 102 Attack 98
- 55 Dangerous attack 51
- 88 Ball safe 80
- 0 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 2
Fouls
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Wydad Casablanca was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Raja Casablanca that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Wydad Casablanca had a more offensive attitude with 55 dangerous attacks and 3 shots of which 0 were on target. Nevertheless, Raja Casablanca was capable to find the solution to win this contest.
Wydad Casablanca shot 3 times, 0 on target, 3 off target. Talking about the opposition, Raja Casablanca shot 6 times, 3 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Wydad Casablanca received 2 yellow cards (Amine Aboulfath and Hicham Ait Brayem). Talking about the opposition, Raja Casablanca received 1 yellow card (Mohamed Zrida).
Match Timeline
Standings
Next matches
In the next match in the Botola Pro, Wydad Casablanca will play away with Moghreb Tétouan on the 7th of January with a 17-5 head to head stats in favor of Wydad Casablanca (11 draws).
Raja Casablanca will host Mouloudia Oujda on the 6th of January with a 11-0 head to head record in favor of Raja Casablanca (9 draws).
Wydad Casablanca – Formation
Wydad Casablanca started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Faouzi Benzarti decided to play with the following team: Youssef El Motie, Hicham Ait Brayem, Jamal Harkass, Amine Aboulfath, Arsène Zola, Yahya Jabrane, Zakaria Draoui, Hicham Boussefiane, Abdellah Haimoud, Saifeddine Bouhra and Bouly Junior Sambou.
The home team had on the bench: Mehdi Maftah, Oussama Mahrous, Anas Serrhat, Zouhair El Moutaraji, Mohamed Ounajem, Hamza Regragui, Mountassir Lahtimi, Charki El Bahri, Imad Khannouss and Hamdou Elhouni.
Substitutions
Wydad Casablanca made 5 changes: Hicham Ait Brayem for Mountassir Lahtimi (80′), Abdellah Haimoud for Hamdou Elhouni (80′), Nayden Kehayov for Charki El Bahri (80′), Hicham Boussefiane for Mohamed Ounajem (70′) and Arsène Zola for Anas Serrhat (87′).
Raja Casablanca – Formation
Raja Casablanca started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
Joe Zinnbauer played with: Anas Zniti, Mohamed Boulacsout, Abdellah Khafifi, Ismail Mokadem, Youssef Belammari, El Mehdi Moubarik, Yousri Bouzok, Sabir Bougrine, Mohamed Al Makahasi, Adam Ennafati and Naoufel Zerhouni.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Zakaria El Wardi, Domingo, Mohamed Zrida, Bouchaib Arrassi, Ahmadou Ama Camara, El Mehdi Maouhoub and Marouane Zila.
Substitutions
Raja Casablanca made 4 changes: Yousri Bouzok for El Mehdi Maouhoub (83′), Adam Ennafati for Mohamed Zrida (46′), Sabir Bougrine for Zakaria El Wardi (67′) and Naoufel Zerhouni for Marouane Zila (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Botola Pro.
- Wydad Casablanca – Raja Casablanca – 0-2
- Mouloudia Oujda – FUS Rabat – 2-1
- Ittihad Tanger – CR Khemis Zemamra – 1-1
- Maghreb Fès – Chabab Mohammédia – 2-1