Union Touarga Returns to Winning Ways with Important Victory Over Kawkab Marrakech (2-1)
T.E (Elbotola)
11 May 2026at20:03
Union Yaacoub El Mansour secured an important 2-1 victory over visitors Kawkab Marrakech in their match today, Monday, as part of Week 20 of the Professional League.
The first half ended in a goalless draw. The home side then opened the scoring immediately at the start of the second half, specifically in the 46th minute, through Mehdi Ballouk. Ballouk then doubled his team's lead with a second goal in the 72nd minute.
In the 76th minute, Union Yaacoub El Mansour player Ilyas Badri scored an own goal, giving Kawkab a goal back and rekindling hopes of a comeback in the final minutes.
With this result, Union Yaacoub El Mansour increased their points tally to 16, moving to 14th place in the standings. Kawkab Marrakech, meanwhile, remained on 23 points, holding ninth place in the Professional League.
What was the outcome of the Union Touarga vs. Kawkab Marrakech match?
Union Touarga secured a vital 2-1 victory against Kawkab Marrakech in their Professional League Week 20 encounter. The home side scored twice in the second half, though an own goal late on created a tense finish, ultimately leading to their win.
How did this result impact Union Touarga's league standing?
This victory significantly boosted Union Touarga's position in the Professional League standings. They increased their points tally, moving up to 14th place. Kawkab Marrakech, however, remained in ninth place after the defeat.
What are the immediate implications for Union Touarga after this win?
Following this important win, Union Touarga has returned to winning ways, gaining crucial momentum in the Professional League. This result helps them in their fight to climb further up the table, potentially improving their standing in the coming weeks.