Rescheduled Round 11: Army of Morocco Takes the Lead
The recent rescheduled matches of Round 11 in the Moroccan Professional League saw a critical clash between Kawkab Marrakech and the Royal Army, which ended in a goalless draw at the Grand Stadium of Marrakech on Sunday evening. This outcome has granted the Royal Army the top position in the league standings, temporarily elevating their points to 30. Despite the lack of goals, the match proved significant for the military team as it solidified their place at the summit of the table. Meanwhile, the draw allowed Kawkab Marrakech to gain a valuable point, bringing their total to 16 points, securing their position in the middle of the standings.
Exciting Battles in the Top Positions
In another match from the same round, RS Berkane faced off against Morocco Fassi, resulting in a thrilling 1-1 draw at the municipal stadium in Berkane. Berkane initially took the lead with a penalty converted by Hamza Moussaoui in the 21st minute, only for Sofiane Benjida to equalize for Morocco Fassi in the 69th minute. This result leaves Morocco Fassi with 28 points, placing them fourth, while RS Berkane sits fifth with 26 points. The tight scorelines highlight the ongoing competitive nature at the top of the table, as teams vie closely for the leading spots.
Additionally, Olympique Safi achieved a crucial away victory against Union Yaakoub Mansour, winning 3-1. The team’s goals came from Slimane Bouchaqali in the 20th minute, Sofiane Yenis Moudan via a penalty in the 33rd minute, and Yasser El Zine in the 39th minute, while Sofiane Ahnaach scored a consolation goal for Union Yaakoub Mansour in the 52nd minute. With this win, Olympique Safi now has 11 points, placing them 14th, while Union Yaakoub Mansour remains at the bottom of the table with just 7 points.
Looking ahead, Wydad Casablanca is set to host Hassania Agadir in the continuation of the rescheduled Round 11 matches on Monday evening at 8 PM. This encounter is anticipated to have significant implications for the league standings.
As reported by ihata.ma.