RABAT. FUS Rabat was capable to reverse the score against Wydad Casablanca to win 2-1. It was Wydad Casablanca to strike first with a penalty of Badr Gaddarine at the 29′. Then it was a penalty in the 62′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Reda Laalaoui gave the win to FUS Rabat in the 90′ minute. Wydad Casablanca was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (61%).
The match was played at the Stade du FUS stadium in Rabat on Wednesday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 19.54 degrees Celsius or 67.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
- 8 Total 5
- 4 On Target 3
- 4 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 84 Attack 93
- 40 Dangerous attack 61
- 71 Ball safe 81
- 1 Penalties 1
- 5 Corners 6
Fouls
- 4 Yellow Cards 5
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Wydad Casablanca had a superior ball possession 61% while FUS Rabat was struggling with a 39% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Wydad Casablanca was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 5 shots of which 3 were on target. Nonetheless, FUS Rabat was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
FUS Rabat shot 8 times, 4 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Wydad Casablanca shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
FUS Rabat received 3 yellow cards (Ayoub Qasmi, Yahya Ben Khaleq and Oussama Soukhane). Regarding the opposition, Wydad Casablanca received 3 yellow cards (Mohamed Ounajem, Amine Farhane and Badr Gaddarine).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, FUS Rabat has 24 points to hold in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Wydad Casablanca will stays with 25 points to sit in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Botola Pro, FUS Rabat will play away with Maghreb Fès on the 10th of February with a 6-4 head to head record in favor of Maghreb Fès (12 draws).
Wydad Casablanca will host Chabab Mohammédia on the 11th of February with a 3-1 head to head record in favor of Wydad Casablanca (3 draws).
FUS Rabat – Formation
FUS Rabat started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
The manager Jamal Sellami decided to play with the following team: Aymane Majid, Zouheir El Hachemi, Yahya Ben Khaleq, El Mehdi El Bassil, Ayoub Qasmi, Oussama Soukhane, Ayoub Nanah, Amine El Msane, Anas Bach, El Tazi and Hamid Ahdad.
The home team had on the bench: Rachid Ghanimi, Salah Moussadak, Amine Azri, Hamza Hannouri, Marwane Elaz, Hamza El Moudene, Brahim Sabaouni and Bilal El Ouadghiri.
Substitutions
FUS Rabat made 4 changes: Hamid Ahdad for Hamza Hannouri (46′), S. Al Tazi for Reda Laalaoui (75′), Zouheir El Hachemi for Salah Moussadak (82′) and Amine El Msane for Hamza El Moudene (87′).
Wydad Casablanca – Formation
Wydad Casablanca started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Faouzi Benzarti played with: Youssef El Motie, Ayoub El Amloud, Amine Farhane, Jamal Harkass, Badr Gaddarine, Mountassir Lahtimi, Anas Serrhat, Yahya Jabrane, Mohamed Ounajem, Ade Oguns and Hamdou Elhouni.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Oussama Mahrous, Abdallah Haimoud, Reich Kokolo, Saifeddine Bouhra, Ismail Moutaraji, Boubacar Bah, Ayoub Boucheta, Oussama Zemraoui, Ismail Gazaoui and Ismail Moumen.
Substitutions
Wydad Casablanca made 3 changes: Ade Oguns for Oussama Zemraoui (46′), Amine Farhane for Ayoub Boucheta (48′) and Anas Serrhat for Abdallah Haimoud (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Botola Pro.
- Hassania Agadir – Olympic Safi – 1-1
- Riadi Salmi – Ittihad Tanger – 1-3
- CR Khemis Zemamra – UTS Rabat – 1-2
- FUS Rabat – Wydad Casablanca – 2-1
- Moghreb Tétouan – Maghreb Fès – 0-2