Botola Pro/ Wydad Fail to Secure Fifth Consecutive Win as Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour Claim Second Victory of the Season (1-2)

Wydad AC suffered a 2-1 defeat against Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour in their match today, Wednesday, as part of the 17th round of the Professional League.

Wydad AC took an early lead through Salah Moussaddak, who capitalized on a pass from Hakim Ziyech in the ninth minute of the encounter held at Mohammed V Complex in Casablanca. The first half concluded with a 1-0 advantage for the 'Red Castle'.

After the break, Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour sought to gain control of the game and succeeded in scoring the equalizer through Zakaria Fati in the 63rd minute.

Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour then took the lead in the 69th minute when Amine Aboulfath scored an own goal, securing a 2-1 victory for the visitors over the home side.

Wydad AC has now failed to secure a victory for the fifth consecutive time in the Professional League. This run includes defeats to Fath Union Sport (1-0), Maghreb de Fès (0-1), and Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour (1-2), alongside draws against Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi (1-1) and Kawkab Marrakech (0-0).

With this result, Wydad AC remains in fourth place in the Professional League standings with 31 points, continuing to drop crucial points. Ittihad Yacoub El Mansour, meanwhile, sits in the penultimate position with 11 points.