FAR Rabat Misses Chance to Join MAS at Top, Raja Casablanca Back in Title Race
T.E (Elbotola)
03 May 2026at22:10
The excitement continues at the top of the Professional League standings after the conclusion of some matches in Week 18, which saw league leaders Maghreb de Fès stumble with a goalless draw against CODM Meknès.
FAR Rabat squandered a valuable opportunity to join the leaders, settling for a draw. They remain in second place with 36 points, failing to capitalize on the leader's setback.
In contrast, Raja Casablanca made a strong return to the title race, securing an important one-nil victory over Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi. This result raised their tally to 36 points, sharing second place with FAR Rabat.
Meanwhile, league leaders Maghreb de Fès maintained their position at the summit with 38 points, despite their draw in this round, keeping a two-point lead over their closest pursuers.
What were the key results in Week 18 of the Professional League?
Week 18 saw league leaders Maghreb de Fès draw, missing a chance to extend their lead. FAR Rabat also drew, failing to capitalize, while Raja Casablanca secured a vital victory to re-enter the title race.
How did the Week 18 results impact the Professional League standings?
Maghreb de Fès maintained their top spot with 38 points despite a draw, holding a two-point lead. FAR Rabat and Raja Casablanca now share second place, both accumulating 36 points after their respective matches.
What are the implications for the Professional League title race moving forward?
The title race remains tight, with Maghreb de Fès holding a slim lead. FAR Rabat will need to convert future opportunities, while Raja Casablanca's resurgence suggests an intense battle for the top spot in upcoming fixtures.
