Second Division League Round-Up
The second round of the Moroccan professional football league concluded on Sunday, October 4, 2026, following its kickoff on Saturday. The matches of the day showcased a mix of surprises and expected outcomes, setting the stage for an intriguing season ahead.
In a disappointing home performance, Chabab Mohammedia fell to the Union Islamique de Oujda, losing 1-0. Meanwhile, the match between Chabab Soualem and Chabab Massira ended in a goalless draw, leaving both teams with missed opportunities. The club from Kenitra also faced defeat at home against Yaakoub Mansour, further complicating their campaign.
Olympique Safi seized the chance to secure a home victory, triumphing over Chabab Ben Guérir. In Saturday's fixtures, Olympique Khouribga delivered a strong performance, overpowering their guests, Chabab Atlas Khénifra, with a staggering score of 4-0. This victory marked a significant comeback for Khouribga, who had suffered a loss in their opening match, allowing them to secure three precious points.
Additionally, Wydad Fez defeated their visitors, Union Abbi Jadd, with a solid performance that ended 2-0, bringing their points tally to six. The third match saw the Union Zamouri de Khemisset turn the tables on Stade Marocain, claiming victory with a 1-0 scoreline on their home turf. Finally, Mouloudia Oujda managed to edge past Olympique d'El Jadida with a score of 2-1, showcasing a commendable effort from the home side.
As it stands, the standings are tightly contested, with four teams sharing the lead on six points: Wydad Fez, Yaakoub Mansour, Union Khemisset, and Union Islamique de Oujda. Following closely behind, Chabab Massira and Olympique Safi are each sitting on four points, while Olympique Khouribga, Chabab Ben Guérir, and Mouloudia Oujda each have three points. The bottom of the table sees Chabab Mohammedia, Club Kenitra, and Stade Marocain yet to score, with the former two teams struggling significantly.
As the league progresses, football fans are eager to see how the dynamics will shift, especially with several teams in contention for the top spots. The next rounds promise to deliver thrilling encounters and potential upsets as teams fight for their positions in this competitive league.
As reported by ar.sport.le360.ma.
