2019–20 Wydad Casablanca season

The 2019–20 season is Wydad Casablanca's 80th season in existence and the club's 64th consecutive season in the top flight of Moroccan football. They will be competing in Botola, the Champions League, Arab Club Champions Cup, and the Throne Cup.

Wydad Casablanca
2019–20 season
PresidentSaid Naciri
managerZoran Manojlovic
(until 13 January 2020)[1]
Sébastien Desabre
(from 21 January 2020)[2]
(until 24 February 2020)
Juan Carlos Garrido
(from 25 February 2020)[3]
StadiumStade Mohamed V
Botola2nd
Throne CupRound of 32
Club ChampionshipSecond round
Champions LeagueGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Kazadi Kasengu (5 goals)

All:
Ayoub El Kaabi (9 goals)

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Botola 17 10 3 4 29 16 +13 058.82 N/A To be confirmed 6 October 2019 In Progress
Throne Cup 1 0 0 1 1 3 −2 000.00 Round of 32 24 September 2019
Arab Club Champions Cup 4 1 3 0 8 6 +2 025.00 First round Second round 31 August 2019 23 November 2019
Champions League 10 5 3 2 18 8 +10 050.00 First round Group Stage 15 September 2019 In Progress
Total 32 16 9 7 56 33 +23 050.00

Updated to match played 7 March 2020
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Wydad Casablanca 18 11 3 4 31 16 +15 36 Qualification for Champions League
2 FUS Rabat 20 9 8 3 24 18 +6 35
3 Mouloudia Oujda 19 9 7 3 24 16 +8 34 Qualification for Confederation Cup
4 RS Berkane 18 8 8 2 19 15 +4 32
5 AS FAR 20 9 4 7 26 21 +5 31
Updated to match(es) played on 13 March 2020. Source: frmf.ma
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fair-play points; 7) Play-off.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
17 10 3 4 29 16  +13 33 5 2 2 15 8  +7 5 1 2 14 8  +6

Last updated: 24 February 2020.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultWWWDLWWWDLWWWWDLL
Position421122212
Updated to match(es) played on 24 February 2020. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Unless otherwise noted, all times in WAT
  Win   Draw   Loss

6 October 2019 Round 1Difaâ El Jadidi0–1Wydad CasablancaEl Jadida
20:00 Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Ben Ahmed El-Abdi
Referee: Adil Zourak
27 October 2019 Round 2Wydad Casablanca3–1Youssoufia BerrechidCasablanca
17:00
Soccerway report
  • Fati  63'
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Mohamed Nhayeh
6 November 2019 Round 3Wydad Casablanca4–0IR TangerCasablanca
19:00
Soccerway report Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Yassine Bouslim
23 October 2019 Round 4Mouloudia Oujda1–1Wydad CasablancaOujda
18:00
Soccerway report
  • Haddad  16'
Stadium: Honneur Stadium
Referee: Abdelaziz Lamsallek
10 November 2019 Round 5Wydad Casablanca0–1RS BerkaneCasablanca
17:00 Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Daki Reddad
11 December 2019 Round 6Olympique Khouribga0–4Wydad CasablancaKhouribga
17:00 Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade du Phosphate
Referee: Abdelaziz Lamsallek
15 December 2019 Round 7Wydad Casablanca1–0FAR de RabatCasablanca
17:00
Soccerway report Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Hicham Tamsamani
18 December 2019 Round 8Raja Beni Mellal1–2Wydad CasablancaOued Zem
15:00
Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Jamal Belbasri
5 January 2020 Round 9Wydad Casablanca1–1Nahdat ZemamraCasablanca
17:00
Soccerway report
  • Atchabao  38'
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Rédouane Jiyed
22 December 2019 Round 10Raja Casablanca1–0Wydad CasablancaCasablanca
15:00
  • Ahadad  81'
Soccerway report Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Rédouane Jiyed
2 January 2020 Round 11Wydad Casablanca2–1Moghreb TétouanCasablanca
19:00
Soccerway report
  • Lakhal  76' (pen.)
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Abderrahim Yaagoubi
20 January 2020 Round 12Olympic Safi1–2Wydad CasablancaSafi
19:00
  • Al Gaadaoui  33'
Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade El Massira
Referee: Abdelaziz Lamsallek
16 January 2020 Round 13Wydad Casablanca3–2Hassania AgadirCasablanca
19:00
Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Yassine Bouslim
6 February 2020 Round 14Rapide Oued Zem1–2Wydad CasablancaOued Zem
15:00
  • El Bahraoui  60'
Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Municipal
Referee: Rédouane Jiyed
10 February 2020 Round 15Wydad Casablanca1–1FUS RabatCasablanca
17:00
Soccerway report
  • Zerhouni  84'
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Adil Zourak
15 February 2020 Round 16Wydad Casablanca0–1Difaâ El JadidiCasablanca
19:00 Soccerway report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Mohamed Nhayeh
22 February 2020 Round 17Youssoufia Berrechid3–2Wydad CasablancaBerrechid
17:00
  • Aboulfath  44'
  • Niani  62', 67'
Soccerway report
  • Gbagbo  59', 63'
Stadium: Stade Municipal de Berrechid
Referee: Abderrahim Yaagoubi
12 March 2020 Round 18IR Tanger0–2Wydad CasablancaTangier
16:00 Soccerway report Stadium: Stade Ibn Batouta
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Note: due to coronavirus outbreak, Royal Moroccan Football Federation decide to play all games behind closed doors.[4]
16 March 2020 Round 21Wydad CasablancaOlympique KhouribgaCasablanca
18:00 Soccerway report Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Note: due to coronavirus outbreak, Royal Moroccan Football Federation decide to play all games behind closed doors.[4]
2020 Round 19Wydad CasablancaMouloudia OujdaCasablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report] Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
2020 Round 20RS BerkaneWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]
2020 Round 22FAR de RabatWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]
2020 Round 23Wydad CasablancaRaja Beni MellalCasablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report] Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
2020 Round 24Nahdat ZemamraWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]
2020 Round 25Wydad CasablancaRaja CasablancaCasablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report] Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
2020 Round 26Moghreb TétouanWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]
2020 Round 27Wydad CasablancaOlympic SafiCasablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report] Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
2020 Round 28Hassania AgadirWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]
2020 Round 29Wydad CasablancaRapide Oued ZemCasablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report] Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
2020 Round 30FUS RabatWydad Casablanca
16:00 [ Soccerway report]

Moroccan Throne Cup

24 September 2019 Round of 32Wydad Casablanca1–3FAR de RabatCasablanca
20:00
Report
  • Gnadou  50'
  • Slim  86', 90+3'
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - .

Club Championship Cup

First round

31 August 2019 (2019-08-31) Al-Merrikh 1–1 Wydad CasablancaOmdurman
20:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Al-Merrikh Stadium
Referee: Adham Makhadmeh (Jordan)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - , , , , , , , , , , .
3 October 2019 (2019-10-03) Wydad Casablanca 2–0 Al-MerrikhCasablanca
20:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - , , , , , , , , , , .

Second round

2 November 2019 (2019-11-02) Raja Casablanca 1–1 Wydad CasablancaCasablanca
19:00 UTC+1
  • Ngoma  48'
Report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Mohammed Abdulla Hassan Mohamed (United Arab Emirates)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - Tagnaouti, El Amloud, Comara, Dari, Gaddarine, Jabrane, Nekkach, El Haddad, Tighazoui, El Moutaraji, El Kaabi. (Aouk, 75') (Babatunde, 65') (El Asbahi, 82')
23 November 2019 (2019-11-23) Wydad Casablanca 4–4 Raja CasablancaCasablanca
20:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - Tagnaouti, Dari, Nahiri, Comara, Nekkach, Gaddarine (El Asbahi, 77'), Babatunde (Kamal, 78'), Aouk, El Amloud, El Kaabi, El Haddad. (El Hassouni, 46')

Champions League

First round

15 September 2019 (2019-09-15) FC Nouadhibou 0–2 Wydad CasablancaNouakchott
17:00 UTC±0 Report
Stadium: Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya
Referee: Kokou Ognankotan Ntale (Togo)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - , , , , , , , , , , .
29 September 2019 (2019-09-29) Wydad Casablanca 4–1 FC NouadhibouCasablanca
20:00 UTC+1
Report
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)
Note: Lineup for Wydad Casablanca - , , , , , , , , , , .

Group stage

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MSD WAC PET USM
1 Mamelodi Sundowns 6 4 2 0 9 3 +6 14 Advance to knockout stage 1–0 3–0 2–1
2 Wydad Casablanca 6 2 3 1 10 6 +4 9 0–0 4–1 3–1
3 Petro de Luanda 6 0 4 2 8 14 6 4 2–2 2–2 1–1
4 USM Alger 6 0 3 3 6 10 4 3 0–1 1–1 2–2
Source: CAF
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30) Matchday 1USM Alger 1–1 Wydad CasablancaBlida[note 1]
16:00 (17:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Mustapha Tchaker Stadium
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)
7 December 2019 (2019-12-07) Matchday 2Wydad Casablanca 0–0 Mamelodi SundownsCasablanca
19:00 (20:00 UTC+1) Report (Soccerway) Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)
28 December 2019 (2019-12-28) Matchday 3Wydad Casablanca 4–1 Petro de LuandaCasablanca
19:00 (20:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)
11 January 2020 (2020-01-11) Matchday 4Petro de Luanda 2–2 Wydad CasablancaLuanda
16:00 (17:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Estádio 11 de Novembro
Referee: Kalilou Traoré (Ivory Coast)
24 January 2020 (2020-01-24) Matchday 5Wydad Casablanca 3–1 USM AlgerCasablanca
19:00 (20:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
1 February 2020 (2020-02-01) Matchday 6Mamelodi Sundowns 1–0 Wydad CasablancaPretoria
13:00 (15:00 UTC+2)
Report (Soccerway) Stadium: Lucas Masterpieces Moripe Stadium
Referee: Daouda Guèye (Senegal)

knockout stage

Quarter-finals

29 February 2020 (2020-02-29) Wydad Casablanca 2–0 Étoile du SahelCasablanca
19:00 (20:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway) Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
Referee: Sidi Alioum (Cameroon)
7 March 2020 (2020-03-07) Étoile du Sahel 1–0 Wydad CasablancaRadès[note 2]
19:00 (20:00 UTC+1)
Report (Soccerway) Stadium: Stade Olympique de Radès
Referee: Maguette N'Diaye (Senegal)

Semi-finals

1/2 May 2020 (2020-05) Wydad Casablanca v Al-AhlyCasablanca
--:-- (--:-- UTC+1) Stadium: Stade Mohammed V
8/9 May 2020 (2020-05) Al-Ahly v Wydad Casablanca
--:-- (--:-- UTC+2)

Squad information

Playing statistics

As of 7 March 2020
No. Pos Nat Player TotalBotolaThrone CupChampions LeagueChampionship Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
26 GK Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti 270170008020
27 GK Aissa Sioudi 0000000000
Defenders
2 DF Anas El Asbahi 2000000020
2 DF Adil Rhaili 5020003000
13 DF Brahim Najmeddine 4030001000
21 DF Soufiane Karkache 2020000000
22 DF Ayoub El Amloud 190100007020
25 DF Youssef Chaina 4040000000
28 DF Abdelatif Noussir 10070003000
29 DF Cheick Comara 191111006020
30 DF Mohamed Nahiri 11471003211
Midfielders
3 MF Achraf Dari 13090002020
4 MF Salaheddine Saidi 2020000000
5 MF Yahya Jabrane 213122008110
6 MF Brahim Nekkach 220140006020
8 MF Badr Gaddarine 221121008020
14 MF Haytham El Bahja 6050001000
16 MF Hamza Asrir 181121006000
17 MF Badie Aouk 216123007221
18 MF Walid El Karti 231150008100
19 MF Amin Tighazoui 15191005010
20 MF Ayman El Hassouni 191100008011
10 MF Michael Babatunde 11474002020
15 MF Mohamed Kamal 3020000010
Forwards
FW Yahia Attiyat allah 5040001000
FW Gabriel Okechukwu 3020001000
7 FW Zouhair El Moutaraji 162122003010
9 FW Kazadi Kasengu 12785004200
15 FW Joel Madondo 2020000000
11 FW Ismail El Haddad 16382006021
15 FW Laurent Magby Gbagbo 5232002000
33 FW Mohammed Saidani 5050000000
Players transferred out during the season
FW Ayoub El Kaabi 15994113321

Last updated: 8 June 2019
Source: fr.soccerway.com

    Goalscorers

    Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

    No. Nat. Player Pos. B 1 TC ACC CL 1 TOTAL
    Ayoub El KaabiFW411410
    9Kazadi KasenguFW50027
    30Mohamed NahiriDF10247
    17Badie AoukMF30126
    11Ismail El HaddadFW20125
    9Michael BabatundeFW40004
    5Yahya JabraneMF20013
    7Zouhair El MoutarajiFW20002
    15Laurent Magby GbagboFW20002
    20Ayman El HassouniMF00112
    16Hamza AsrirMF10001
    29Cheick ComaraDF10001
    8Badr GaddarineMF10001
    19Amin TighazouiMF10001
    4Salaheddine SaidiMF00101
    18Walid El KartiMF00011
    22Ayoub El AmloudDF00101
    Own Goals00011
    Totals29181856

    Squad list

    Players and squad numbers last updated on 8 January 2020.[5] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

    No. Position Player
    1 GK Yanis Henin
    26 GK Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti
    27 GK Aissa Sioudi
    GK Yassine El Kharroubi
    2 DF Adil Rhaili
    3 DF Achraf Dari
    8 DF Badr Gaddarine
    13 DF Ibrahim Najm Eddine
    16 DF Hamza Asrir
    22 DF Ayoub El Amloud
    23 DF Ayoub Moudden
    24 DF Mohamed Rahim
    25 DF Youssef Chaina
    28 DF Abdelatif Noussir (2nd captain)
    29 DF Cheick Comara
    30 DF Mohamed Nahiri
    No. Position Player
    MF Yahia Attiyat allah
    4 MF Salaheddine Saidi
    5 MF Yahya Jabrane
    6 MF Brahim Nekkach (1er captain )
    9 MF Michael Babatunde
    14 MF Haytham El Bahja
    18 MF Walid El Karti
    21 MF Soufiane Karkache
    7 FW Zouhair El Moutaraji
    9 FW Kazadi Kasengu
    10 FW Laurent Magby
    11 FW Ismail Haddad
    17 FW Badie Aouk
    19 FW Amin Tighazoui
    20 FW Ayman El Hassouni
    FW Mohamed Ouatara
    15 FW Joel Madondo

    Transfers

    In

    Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
    1 July 2019DF Brahim NajmeddineKawkab MarrakechUndisclosed
    20 December 2019GK Aissa SioudiSCC MohammédiaUndisclosed
    25 December 2019DF Youssef ChainaYoussoufia Berrechid56,000
    25 December 2019FW Kazadi KasenguSCC Mohammédia170,000
    1 January 2020DF Soufiane KarkacheRS Berkane200,000
    10 January 2020FW Joel Madondo Hippos FCUndisclosed[6]
    13 January 2020DF Ayoub El AmloudKAC Kénitra56,000
    15 January 2020DF Adil Rhaili Umm Salal SCFree transfer

    Out

    Date Pos Player To club Transfer fee Source
    6 December 2019FW Ayoub El Kaabi Hebei China FortuneLoan Return[7]

    Notes

    1. USM Alger played their home matches at Mustapha Tchaker Stadium, Blida, and at Stade 20 Août 1955, Algiers, instead of their regular home stadium Omar Hamadi Stadium, Algiers, which did not meet CAF requirements.
    2. Étoile du Sahel play their home matches at Stade Olympique de Radès, Radès, instead of their regular home stadium Stade Olympique de Sousse, Sousse, which is undergoing renovation.

    References

    1. "Wydad : le coach Zoran Manojlovic limogé". lebrief.ma. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
    2. "Maroc : le Français Sébastien Desabre nommé entraîneur du Wydad Casablanca". lequipe.fr. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 29 February 2020.
    3. Jreissati, Michel (25 February 2020). "Juan Garrido takes over Wydad Casablanca from Desabre". KingFut. Retrieved 26 February 2020.
    4. "Coronavirus: tous les matchs de football au Maroc seront joués à huis clos". medias24.com. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
    5. "Effectif de l'Equipe Pro". wac.ma/ (in French). Wydad Casablanca.
    6. "Joel Madondo agrees personal terms with Wydad Casablanca". eagle.co.ug. 10 January 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
    7. "Ayoub El Kaabi quittera le Wydad fin décembre". hespress.com. 6 December 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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