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Wydad Stages Thrilling Comeback to Defeat Union Touarga 4-3

Wydad Stages Thrilling Comeback to Defeat Union Touarga 4-3

T.E (Elbotola)
09 March 2026at00:01

Wydad Athletic Club staged a remarkable comeback to secure a thrilling 4-3 victory over hosts Union Touarga in a match played as part of the fifteenth round of the Botola Pro Inwi.

Union Touarga opened the scoring through Sahli in the 13th minute, with Nasser Mustaghfir adding a second just two minutes later. Wissam Ben Yedder pulled one back for Wydad in the 43rd minute, sending the teams into halftime with the hosts leading 2-1.

At the start of the second half, Fouad Zahouani scored Union Touarga's third goal in the 54th minute. Walid Sabbar then reduced the deficit for Wydad in the 78th minute, before Hamza Hanouri netted the equalizer in the fourth minute of added time.

Hamza Moussadak completed Wydad's dramatic victory with a fourth goal in the sixth minute of added time, sealing a 4-3 win for his team.

With this victory, Wydad Athletic Club's points tally rose to 29, placing them second in the league. Union Touarga remained in fourteenth position with 9 points.

What was the outcome of the match between Wydad Athletic Club and Union Touarga?

Wydad Athletic Club secured a thrilling 4-3 comeback victory against Union Touarga in the fifteenth round of the Botola Pro Inwi. They overcame a two-goal deficit and scored the winning goal deep into added time.

How did Wydad Athletic Club's victory impact their league standing?

Wydad Athletic Club's dramatic win increased their points tally to 29, propelling them to second position in the Botola Pro Inwi league standings. Union Touarga, conversely, remained in fourteenth place with 9 points.

What were the key moments in Wydad Athletic Club's comeback against Union Touarga?

Wydad faced a 3-1 deficit early in the second half before mounting their comeback. They scored to reduce the gap, then netted an equalizer in the fourth minute of added time, followed by the winning goal shortly after.