TéTOUAN. RSB Berkane tops Ittihad Tanger 1-0 after Y. Mehri scored just 1 goal (48′). RSB Berkane took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).

The match was played at the Stade Saniat Rmel stadium in Tétouan on Sunday and it started at 4:00 pm local time. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 17.61 degrees Celsius or 63.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 72%.​

Match Statistics​

Ittihad Tanger

0 - 1

RSB Berkane

  • 43 Ball Possession 57
Shots
  • 6 Total 7
  • 2 On Target 2
  • 4 Off Target 5
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 122 Attack 150
  • 79 Dangerous attack 80
  • 119 Ball safe 119
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 5 Corners 7
Fouls
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

RSB Berkane had a superior ball possession 57% while Ittihad Tanger was struggling with a 43% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

RSB Berkane was more aggressive with 80 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 2 were on target. This is one of the reasons why RSB Berkane won the match.​

Ittihad Tanger shot 6 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, RSB Berkane shot 7 times, 2 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Ittihad Tanger received 3 yellow cards (Mohamed Walid Bencherifa, Elhadji Konate and Anas Lamrabat). On the other side, RSB Berkane received 2 yellow cards (Youssef Zghoudi and Gnolou Claude).

Match Timeline

A. Lamrabat- Yellow
37'
48'
Y. Mehri(goal)
A. Chentouf- sub ->Anas Lamrabat
63'
F. Abdelmouttalib- sub ->Mohamed Said Bouksyr
63'
E. Konaté- Yellow
76'
66'
T. Kisinda- sub ->Mohamed El Morabit
82'
C. Gnolou- Yellow
76'
C. Gnolou- sub ->Ayoub Khairi
76'
Y. Zghoudi- sub ->Youssef El Fahli
A. Akhrif- sub ->Hamza El Wasti
79'
Z. El Ouassli- sub ->Jawad Ghabra
79'
M. Bencherifa- Yellow
89'
83'
A. Assal- sub ->Adil Tahif
83'
R. Hajji- sub ->Youssef Mehri
90'
Y. Zghoudi- Yellow

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
FAR Rabat
64
27
Raja Casablanca
60
26
RSB Berkane
46
26
Wydad Casablanca
41
27
FUS Rabat
39
27
Olympic Safi
38
27
UTS Rabat
37
27
Moghreb Tétouan
34
27
CR Khemis Zemamra
34
27
Maghreb Fès
30
27
Hassania Agadir
30
27
Ittihad Tanger
29
27
Riadi Salmi
27
27
Chabab Mohammédia
24
27
Mouloudia Oujda
24
27
Youssoufia Berrechid
20
27

After playing this match, Ittihad Tanger stays with 14 points to sit in the 15th place. Regarding the opposition, RSB Berkane will has 29 points to hold in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Botola Pro, Ittihad Tanger will play away against Mouloudia Oujda on the 15th of February with a 5-4 head to head statistic in favor of Ittihad Tanger (8 draws).

RSB Berkane will host UTS Rabat on the 14th of February with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of RSB Berkane (0 draws).

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
63' 37'
D
E. Konaté 29.Senegal
76'
D
M. Bencherifa 31.Algeria
89'
M
M. Bouksyr 14.Morocco
63'
M
H. Elowasti 18.Morocco
79'
M
E. Kane 80.Senegal
F
I. Khafi 9.Morocco
F
J. Ghabra 19.Morocco
79'
Substitutes
G
B. Benachour 72.Morocco
D
A. Jarfi 15.Morocco
M
F. Abdelmouttalib 8.Morocco
63'
M
A. Chentouf 16.Morocco
63'
M
Abdelhamid Maali 17.Morocco
M
M. El Kayssoumi 21.Morocco
M
A. El Harrak 30.Morocco
M
Z. El Ouassli 93.Morocco
79'
F
A. Akhrif 11.Morocco
79'

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

The manager Omar Najhi decided to play with the following team: Gaya Merbah, Zakaria Kiani, Mohamed Saoud, Elhadji Konate, Anas Lamrabat, Mohamed Said Bouksyr, El Hadji Madicke Kane, Mohamed Walid Bencherifa, Jawad Ghabra, Ismail Khafi and Hamza El Wasti.

The home team had on the bench: Faouzi Abdoul Mutalib, Abdellatif Akhrif, Ayoub El Jorfi, Ahmed Chentouf, Abdelhamid Maali, Mahmoud El Kayssoumi, Ali El Harrak, Badereddine Benaachour and Zouhair El Ouassli.

Substitutions

Ittihad Tanger made 4 changes: Mohamed Said Bouksyr for Faouzi Abdoul Mutalib (63′), Anas Lamrabat for Ahmed Chentouf (63′), Hamza El Wasti for Abdellatif Akhrif (79′) and Jawad Ghabra for Zouhair El Ouassli (79′).

RSB Berkane – Formation

RSB Berkane
G
A. El Ouaad 22.Morocco
D
Issoufou Dayo 4.Burkina Faso
D
Adil Tahif 13.Morocco
83'
D
H. El Moussaoui 19.Morocco
D
A. Baadi 33.Morocco
M
M. Camara 6.Senegal
M
Y. Alfahli 7.Morocco
M
A. Khairi 8.Morocco
76'
M
M. Morabit 10.Morocco
66'
M
Y. Labhiri 17.Morocco
M
Y. Mehri 21.Morocco
83' 48'
Substitutes
G
H. Hamiani 12.Morocco
D
A. Assal 15.Morocco
83'
D
H. Semmoumy 29.Morocco
M
C. Gnolou 23.Ivory Coast
76' 82'
M
T. Kisinda 18.Republic of the Congo
66'
M
M. Ouyahia 31.Morocco
F
Y. Zghoudi 11.Morocco
76' 90'
F
R. Hajji 35.Morocco
83'
F
O. Essafi 37.
F
Djibril Ouattara 39.Burkina Faso

Also RSB Berkane adopted the aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

Amine El Karma played with: Amine El Ouaad, Abdelkarim Baadi, Issoufou Dayo, Adil Tahif, Hamza El Moussaoui, Mohamed El Morabit, Mamadou Lamine Camara, Ayoub Khairi, Youssef Alfahli, Yassine Labhiri and Youssef Mehri.

These were the players on the bench: Youssef Zghoudi, Hamza Hamiani, Abdelhak Assal, Tuisila Kisinda, Hamza Semmoumy, Mohamed Ouyahia, Reda Hajji, Oussama Essafi, Djibril Ouattara and Gnolou Claude.

Substitutions

RSB Berkane made 5 changes: Mohamed El Morabit for Tuisila Kisinda (66′), Ayoub Khairi for Gnolou Claude (76′), Youssef El Fahli for Youssef Zghoudi (76′), Adil Tahif for Abdelhak Assal (83′) and Youssef Mehri for Reda Hajji (83′).

Results of the day

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