2016–17 Raja CA season

Raja CA
2016–17 season
PresidentSaid Hasbane
ManagerMohamed Fakhir
StadiumStade Mohamed V
(from 3 April 2017)
Botola3rd
Moroccan Throne CupRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague:
Issam Erraki (10 goals)
All:
Issam Erraki (10 goals)
Biggest win4–0
v Kénitra AC
(Home, 28 August 2016, Botola)
v Moghreb Tetouan
(Home, 29 April 2017, Botola)

The 2016–17 season is Raja CA's 67rd season in existence and the club's 59th consecutive season in the top flight of Moroccan football. They are competing in Botola and the Throne Cup. It was the first season since

For the majority of the season, the club's matches were played either at Adrar Stadium, Marrakesh Stadium or Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium until the reopening of Stade Mohammed V on 3 April 2017.[1]

Raja CA kicked off the season with 1–1 draw against Difaâ El Jadidi in the first round of the Throne Cup.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 31 January 2017.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Name Nat. Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Anas Zniti GK (1988-10-28)28 October 1988 (aged 27) AS FAR
88 Mohamed Bouamira GK (1988-08-21)21 August 1988 (aged 27) Chabab Rif Hoceima
32 Hicham El Allouch GK (1985-10-20)20 October 1985 (aged 30) Olympique Khourbiga
Defenders
3 Zakaria El Hachimi RB (1987-08-04)4 August 1987 (aged 28) Union Mohammedia
5 Jawad El Yamiq CB (1992-02-29)29 February 1992 (aged 24) Olympique Khourbiga
6 Mohamed Taouss CB (1987-01-25)25 January 1987 (aged 29) Hassania Agadir
13 Badr Benoun CB (1993-09-30)30 September 1993 (aged 22) Youth system
16 Mohamed Oulhaj CB (1988-01-06)6 January 1988 (aged 28) Youth system
20 Abdeljalil Jbira LB (1990-03-14)14 March 1990 (aged 26) Kawkab Marrakech
21 Adil Kerrouchy LB (1982-11-23)23 November 1982 (aged 33) Difaâ El Jadidi
25 Omar Boutayeb RB (1994-04-19)19 April 1994 (aged 22) Youth system
Midfielders
7 Walid Sabbar CM (1996-02-25)25 February 1996 (aged 20) Youth system
8 Saad Lamti CM (1990-03-16)16 March 1990 (aged 26) Olympique Safi
10 Samson Mbingui AM (1992-02-09)9 February 1992 (aged 24) NA Hussein Dey
14 Lema Mabidi CM (1993-06-11)11 June 1993 (aged 23) CS Sfaxien
18 Abdelilah Hafidi AM/LW (1992-01-30)30 January 1992 (aged 24) Youth system
99 Issam Erraki CM (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 35) Emirates Club
Forwards
7 Youssef Kaddioui LW/AM (1984-09-28)28 September 1984 (aged 31) Al Dhafra
9 Mohamed Bouldini ST (1995-11-27)27 November 1995 (aged 20) Rachad Bernoussi
11 Zouheir El Ouassli LW (1993-08-11)11 August 1993 (aged 22) Tihad AS
24 Mahmoud Benhalib LW (1996-03-23)23 March 1996 (aged 20) Youth system
27 Omar Mansouri RW (1991-05-14)14 May 1991 (aged 25) Ittihad Tanger
28 Youssef Anouar LW (1990-07-04)4 July 1990 (aged 25) AS FAR
29 Johan Lengoualama ST (1992-09-29)29 September 1992 (aged 23) Famalicão
77 Hilaire Momi ST (1990-03-16)16 March 1990 (aged 26) Sint-Truidense V.V.
93 Abdelkbir El Ouadi LW (1993-02-20)20 February 1993 (aged 23) Wydad Fes

Transfers

In

Date Pos Player Moving from Transfer fee Source
3 July 2016 MF Saad Lamti Olympique Safi Undisclosed [2]
15 July 2016 DF Mohamed Taouss Hassania Agadir Free agent [3]
19 August 2016 DF Jawad El Yamiq Olympique Khourbiga €323 k [4]
25 August 2016 AM Achraf Zahir Maghreb Fes Undisclosed [5]
29 August 2016 FW Mario Bernard Mandrault AS Pélican Undisclosed [6]
13 September 2016 AM Samson Mbingui NA Hussein Dey Free agent [7]
19 September 2016 FW Johan Lengoualama Famalicão Undisclosed [8]
17 January 2017 FW Omar Mansouri Ittihad Tanger Free agent [9]
FW Hilaire Momi Sint-Truidense V.V. Free agent [10]
21 January 2017 GK Mohamed Bouamira Chabab Rif Hoceima Free agent [11]

Out

Date Pos Player Moving to Transfer fee Source
10 June 2016 FW Michel Babatunde Qatar SC €1.1 m [12]
1 July 2016 AM Mohamed Messoudi KFCO Beerschot End of contract
FW Mohamed Yakubu - Released
FW Hamza Iajour Youssoufia Berrechid Undisclosed
25 July 2016 MF Ahmed Jahouh Fath Union Sport €180 k [13]
2 August 2016 MF Soufiane Gadoum Ittihad Tanger €45 k [14]
9 August 2016 DF Mohamed Awal Arsenal Toula Released [15]
30 August 2016 FW Christian Osaguona KV Mechelen Released [16]
1 September 2016 FW Yassine Salhi Moghreb Tetouan End of contract [17]
6 November 2016 FW Mario Bernard Mandrault - Released [18]
1 January 2017 DF Hamza Toumi Youssoufia Berrechid Undisclosed
19 January 2017 DF Mustapha Belmkadem Chabab Rif Hoceima Undisclosed
23 January 2017 GK Mohamed Boujad RC Oued Zem Undisclosed
28 February 2017 FW Moussa Bakayoko Shirak Gyumri Undisclosed

Loans in

Date Pos Player Moving From Fee Source
19 January 2017 FW Youssef Anouar AS FAR Swap deal (with El Ouadi) [19]

Loans out

Date Pos Player Moving to Fee Source
30 June 2016 MF Anas Soudani Kawkab Marrakesh -
MF Soufiane Saadane Youssoufia Berrechid -
4 July 2016 FW Nawfel Zerhouni RC Oued Zem -
30 August 2016 MF Omar Arjoune Youssoufia Berrechid -
19 January 2017 FW Abdelkabir El Ouadi AS FAR Swap deal (with Anouar) [19]

Pre-season

Ntifi tournament

16 August 2016 Semi-final Olympique Khouribga 0–1 Raja CA Casablanca
17:00
  • Erraki 45' (pen.)
 Stadium: Stade Père-Jégo
18 August 2016 Final Racing AC 1–3 Raja CA Casablanca
17:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Père-Jégo

Friendlies

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers
3 August 2016 Ittihad Tanger Stade Ibn Batouta 0–1
9 September 2016 USM Aït Melloul Aït Melloul Stadium 3–0 Hafidi Erraki
7 October 2016 JS Kasbah Tadla Raja-Oasis Complex 3–0 Bouldini Lamti
11 November 2016 Raja Beni Mellal Raja-Oasis Complex 2–2 Oulhaj 4' Karrouchy 65'[20]
16 January 2017 Kawkab Marrakech Raja-Oasis Complex 3–1 Sabbar (pen.) Jbira El Ouadi
19 January 2017 Étoile de Casablanca Raja-Oasis Complex 1–0 El Mansouri
21 January 2017 Olympique Khouribga Raja-Oasis Complex 3–1 El Mansouri 23' Momi 75' Bouldini 89'
14 February 2017 Étoile de Casablanca Raja-Oasis Complex 2–1 El Mansouri Anouar
17 March 2017 Tihad sportif de Salé Raja-Oasis Complex 2–0 Anouar 52' Mbingui 59'

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Botola 28 August 2016 26 May 2017 Matchday 1 3rd 30 15 12 3 42 17 +25 050.00
Throne Cup 12 June 2016 19 June 2016 Round of 32 Semi-finals 2 0 2 0 3 3 +0 000.00
Total 32 15 14 3 45 20 +25 046.88

Last updated: 26 May 2017
Source: Sofascore

Botola

Main article: 2016–17 Botola

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Wydad AC (C) 30 19 9 2 50 24 +26 66 Qualification to the CAF Champions League
2 Difaâ El Jadidi 30 16 11 3 45 23 +22 59
3 Raja CA 30 15 12 3 42 17 +25 57 Qualification to the CAF Confederation Cup
4 RS Berkane 30 14 9 7 30 16 +14 51
5 IR Tanger 30 12 9 9 33 25 +8 45
6 AS FAR 30 11 11 8 42 39 +3 44
7 FUS Rabat 30 11 7 12 32 32 0 40 invited to the Arab Club Champions Cup[a]
8 Hassania Agadir 30 10 8 12 32 40 −8 38
9 Olympique Safi 30 10 6 14 25 32 −7 36
10 Chabab Atlas Khénifra 30 7 13 10 25 24 +1 34
11 Olympique Khouribga 30 10 4 16 34 40 −6 34
12 Moghreb Tétouan 30 9 7 14 30 37 −7 34
13 Kawkab Marrakesh 30 9 6 15 36 42 −6 33
14 Chabab Rif Al Hoceima 30 8 7 15 26 46 −20 31
15 JS de Kasbah Tadla (R) 30 7 7 16 25 47 −22 28 Relegation to Botola 2
16 KAC Kénitra (R) 30 5 8 17 27 50 −23 23
Updated to match(es) played on 13 June 2017. Source: scoresway.com[21]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Wydad Casablanca and Raja Casablanca are also invited to the Arab Club Champions Cup.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 15 12 3 42 17  +25 57 10 3 2 26 7  +19 5 9 1 16 10  +6

Last updated: 26 May 2017.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAAAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultWWDDWDWDDWLDWDDWWWWWDWDLLWDWDW
Position311444444434434433322212255555
Updated to match(es) played on 26 May 2017. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Report
28 August 2016 Kénitra AC H 4–0 Erraki 29' (pen.) Benhalib 33', 36' El Ouadi 83' Report
18 September 2016 JS Kasbah Tadla A 2–0 Benhalib 14' Lamti 34' Report
25 September 2016 CA Khenifra A 1–1 Erraki 35' (pen.) Report
16 October 2016 Hassania Agadir A 2–2 Hafidi 41' El Ouasli 49' Report
23 October 2016 Olympique Safi H 1–0 El Ouasli 89' Report
30 October 2016 Fath Union Sport A 2–2 Benhalib 52' Oulhaj 70' Report
3 November 2016 Kawkab Marrakech H 2–1 Chagou 13' (o.g.) Erraki 75' Report
20 November 2016 Olympique Khouribga A 0–0 Report
27 November 2016 Wydad AC H 0–0 Report
3 December 2016 Moghreb Tétouan A 1–0 Mabidi 75' Report
7 December 2016 Ittihad Tanger H 0–1 Report
12 December 2016 RS Berkane H 1–1 Erraki 48' (pen.) Report
17 December 2016 Chabab Rif Hoceima A 2–1 Mbingui 31' Erraki 90' (pen.) Report
23 December 2016 AS FAR H 1–1 Mbingui 61' Report
31 December 2016 Difaâ El Jadidi A 0–0 Report
4 February 2017 Kénitra AC A 2–0 Momi 79', 90+3' Report
12 February 2017 JS Kasbah Tadla H 3–0 Karrouchy 23' Momi 74' Anouar 90+2' Report
17 February 2017 CA Khenifra H 1–0 Hafidi 80' Report
25 February 2017 Ittihad Tanger A 2–1 El Mansouri 66' Mabidi 80' Report
3 March 2017 Hassania Agadir H 1–0 El Mansouri 48' Report
12 March 2017 Olympique Safi A 0–0 Report
5 April 2017 Fath Union Sport H 2–0 Erraki 5' (pen.) El Ouasli 13' Report
11 April 2017 Kawkab Marrakech A 0–0 Report
15 April 2017 Olympique Khouribga H 0–1 Report
23 April 2017 Wydad AC A 0–1 Report
29 April 2017 Moghreb Tétouan H 4–0 Erraki 28' (pen.), 72' Benhalib 45', 85' Report
7 May 2017 RS Berkane A 1–1 Erraki 69' Report
14 May 2017 Chabab Rif Hoceima H 2–1 Hafidi 56' Erraki 70' (pen.) Report
21 May 2017 AS FAR A 1–1 Mbingui 89' Report
26 May 2017 Difaâ El Jadidi H 4–1 Jbira 31' Benhalib 59' Hafidi 78' Momi 90+4' Report

Throne Cup

Main article: 2016 Moroccan Throne Cup

Round of 32

12 June 2016 First leg Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi 1–1 Raja CA El Jadida
18:00
Report
Stadium: Ben M'Hamed El Abdi Stadium
19 June 2016 Second leg Raja CA 2–2^ Difaâ Hassani El Jadidi Casablanca
16:00
Report
Stadium: Stade Père-Jégo
Note: Difaâ was awarded a 3–0 win because Raja refused to continue the match in protest against the referee

Squad information

Goals

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

Rank Pos. Player Botola Throne Cup Total
1 MF Issam Erraki 10 0 10
2 FW Mahmoud Benhalib 7 1 8
3 AM Abdelilah Hafidi 4 2 6
4 FW Hilaire Momi 4 0 4
5 FW Zouheir El Ouasli 3 0 3
6 AM Samson Mbingui 3 0 3
7 FW Omar El Mansouri 2 0 2
8 MF Lema Mabidi 2 0 2
9 FW Youssef Anouar 1 0 1
10 FW Abdelkabir El Ouadi 1 0 1
11 MF Saad Lamti 1 0 1
12 DF Mohamed Oulhaj 1 0 1
13 DF Adil Karrouchy 1 0 1
14 DF Abdeljalil Jbira 1 0 1
Own goals 1 0 1
Total 42 3 45

Assists

Rank Pos. Player Botola Throne Cup Total
1 AM Abdelilah Hafidi 7 0 7
2 FW Mahmoud Benhalib 4 0 4
3 DF Abdeljalil Jbira 4 0 4
4 FW Zouheir El Ouasli 0 2 2
5 MF Saad Lamti 2 0 2
6 MF Issam Erraki 1 0 1
7 DF Zakaria El Hachimi 2 0 1
8 DF Jawad El Yamiq 1 0 1
9 AM Samson Mbingui 1 0 1
10 FW Hilaire Momi 1 0 1
11 DF Badr Benoun 1 0 1
12 FW Youssef Anouar 1 0 1

Notes

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