Wydad Lineup Against Azam: Benhashem Relies on El Wafi and Mofid in Defense, Baniagoua Leads Attack with Hanouri
15 February 2026at13:04
Mohamed Amine Benhashem, coach of Wydad AC, has announced his official lineup for the match against Tanzanian side Azam FC, in the sixth and final matchday of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage.
The lineup for the Red Castle is as follows: Benabid - El Ouafi - Aboulfath - Bouchta - Mofid - Lamirat - Sabbar - Faka - Ziyach - Baniagoua - El Hanouri.
The match between Wydad AC and their guests Azam FC will be played this Sunday, kicking off at 2:00 PM (14:00 GMT) at the Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca.
Q&A
How has Wydad coach Benhashem structured his defense for the Azam FC clash?
Benhashem has opted for a strong defensive setup featuring El Ouafi and Mofid, aiming to secure the backline in this critical CAF Confederation Cup group stage finale.
What is the significance of this match for Wydad AC in the CAF Confederation Cup?
This is the sixth and final matchday of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage, making it a decisive fixture for Wydad AC as they face Azam FC.
