Botola Pro: MAS Seizes Top Spot After 1-0 Victory Over Wydad with 'Rabona' Goal
Maghreb de Fès seized the top spot in the league after their 1-0 victory over Wydad AC in a match hosted at the Grand Stade de Fès. This fixture was a postponed game from matchday 12 of the Professional League.
The match saw intense rivalry between the two sides, with both teams delivering a 'classic' football display marked by sportsmanship in a stadium packed to capacity with supporters of both clubs.
The first half concluded with a goalless draw, despite several scoring opportunities created by both teams in an attempt to break the deadlock.
In the second half, the pace of the match intensified, particularly from Maghreb de Fès, who pressed on numerous occasions, notably through a shot from Achraf Hermach and penetrative runs by striker Soufiane Benjdida.
Wydad attempted to respond on several occasions with shots from Noureddine Amrabat and Ramiro Vaca, but goalkeeper Salah Eddine Chehab was vigilant and made crucial saves.
In the 81st minute, Driss El Jebali scored a spectacular Rabona-style goal. The shot grazed defender Aboulfath's head before finding Benabid's net, much to the astonishment and admiration of his teammates.
With this result, Maghreb de Fès ascended to the top of the league table with 31 points, while Wydad AC remained in third place with 30 points.
