2023–24 Wydad AC season

Wydad AC
2023–24 season
President	Said Naciri; (until 28 March 2024); Abdelmajid Bernaki; (from 28 March 2024)
Manager	Adil Ramzi; (until 15 December 2023); Faouzi Benzarti; (from 15 December 2023 to 13 March 2024); Aziz Ben Askar; (from 15 April)
Stadium	Stade Mohammed V; (until 5 November 2023); Stade de Marrakech; (from 25 November 2023 until 2 March 2024); El Bachir Stadium; (from 6 December 2023)
Botola	6th
Throne Cup	Round of 32
Champions League	Group stage
African Football League	Runners-up
Arab Club Champions Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: ; Ade Oguns; (5 goals); All: ; Ayoub El Amloud; (6 goals)
Biggest win	3–0; Hafia FC (H); 3–0; Ittihad Tanger (A); 3–0; Enyimba (H); 5–2; SCC Mohammédia (H)
Biggest defeat	0–2; Fath Union Sport (H); 0–2; Mamelodi Sundowns (A); 1–3; AS FAR (A); 0–2; Simba (A); 0–2; Raja CA (H); 1–3; JS Soualem (A); 0–2; IR Tanger (H)
	← 2022–23 2024–25 →

The 2023–24 season was Wydad Athletic Club's 84th season in existence and the club's 68th consecutive season in the top flight of Moroccan football. Wydad participated in this season's edition of the Botola, the Throne Cup, the Champions League, the African Football League and the Arab Club Champions Cup.

Season events

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	MAR	Mehdi Maftah
2	MF	MAR	Oussama Mahrous
3	MF	MAR	Anas Serrhat
4	DF	MAR	Amine Aboulfath
5	MF	MAR	Yahya Jabrane (captain)
7	FW	MAR	Ismail El Haddad
8	DF	MAR	Badr Gaddarine
9	FW	MTN	Sidi Bouna Amar
10	FW	LBY	Hamdou Elhouni
11	FW	MAR	Mohamed Ounajem
12	GK	MAR	Taha Mourid
13	MF	MAR	Abdellah Haimoud
16	DF	MAR	Jamal Harkass
17	MF	ALG	Zakaria Draoui


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	FW	NGA	Ade Oguns
19	FW	MAR	Montasser Lahtimi (on loan from Trabzonspor)
20	DF	ALG	Ilyes Chetti
21	FW	MAR	Charki El Bahri
22	DF	MAR	Ayoub El Amloud
25	DF	MAR	Amine Farhane
26	DF	MAR	Hicham Ait Brayem
27	FW	SEN	Bouly Sambou
29	FW	MAR	Imad Khannouss
30	FW	MAR	Saifeddine Bouhra
32	GK	MAR	Youssef El Motie
34	FW	MAR	Salaheddine Benyachou
35	DF	COD	Arsène Zola
40	GK	FRA	Boubacar Bah

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
8	MF	MAR	Ismail Moutaraji (at Al Dhafra FC until 30 June 2024)

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
27 June 2023	MF	Karim Ait Mohamed	–	Free transfer	^[1]
21 July 2023	DF	Ilyes Chetti	–	Free transfer	^[2]
21 July 2023	MF	Oussama Mahrous	–	Free transfer	^[3]
21 July 2023	MF	Zakaria Draoui	–	Free transfer	^[4]
21 July 2023	GK	Mehdi Maftah	–	Free transfer	^[5]
24 July 2023	DF	Hamza Regragui	–	Free transfer	^[6]
24 July 2023	FW	Charki El Bahri	–	Free transfer	^[7]
29 July 2023	FW	Saifeddine Bouhra	SCC Mohammédia	Undisclosed	^[8]
31 July 2023	MF	Anas Serrhat	MC Oujda	End of loan
11 August 2023	FW	Hamdou Elhouni	–	Free transfer	^[9]
25 August 2023	MF	Soufyan Ahannach	–	Free transfer	^[10]
1 September 2023	DF	Jamal Harkass	–	Free transfer	^[11]
22 January 2024	MF	Oussama Zemraoui	SCC Mohammédia	Undisclosed	^[12]
22 January 2024	MF	Ayoub Boucheta	SCC Mohammédia	Undisclosed	^[12]
29 January 2024	MF	Sidi Bouna Amar	FC Nouadhibou	Undisclosed	^[13]
1 February 2024	FW	Ismail El Haddad	Al-Khor SC	Free transfer	^[14]
1 February 2024	DF	Badr Gaddarine	MC Oujda	Undisclosed	^[15]

Loans in

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
16 July 2023	FW		Montasser Lahtimi	Trabzonspor	30 June 2024	^[16]
1 February 2024	FW		Ade Oguns	Caracas F.C.	30 June 2024	^[17]

Out

Date	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
10 July 2023	FW	Badie Aouk	–	End of contract	^[18]
18 July 2023	MF	Muaid Ellafi	–	End of contract	^[19]
21 July 2023	FW	Hamid Ahadad	Fath Union Sport	Free transfer	^[20]
26 July 2023	MF	Reda Jaadi	–	End of contract	^[21]
26 July 2023	DF	Hamza Ait Allal	–	End of contract	^[22]
29 July 2023	MF	Ayman El Hassouni	–	End of contract	^[23]
31 July 2023	MF	Jalal Daoudi	–	End of contract
22 August 2023	DF	Houcine Benayada	CR Belouizdad	End of contract	^[24]
28 August 2023	GK	Ahmed Reda Tagnaouti	Maghreb de Fès	Free transfer	^[25]
13 January 2024	DF	Hamza Regragui	NorthEast United FC	Free transfer	^[26]
18 January 2024	DF	Sami El Anabi	Marsaxlokk F.C.	Free transfer	^[27]
24 January 2024	FW	Zouhair El Moutaraji	Al-Khaldiya SC	Undisclosed	^[28]
25 January 2024	MF	Soufyan Ahannach	Union de Touarga	Undisclosed	^[29]
4 February 2024	FW	Bouly Sambou	Konyaspor	Undisclosed	^[30]
8 February 2024	DF	Yahia Attiyat Allah	PFC Sochi	Undisclosed	^{[citation needed]}

Loans out

Date from	Position	Nationality	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
19 February 2024	MF		Ismail Moutaraji	Al Dhafra FC	30 June 2024	^[31]

Released

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	Joined	Date	Ref
	FW		Hicham Boussefiane	–

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Botola	31 August 2023	14 June 2024	Matchday 1	6th	30	12	8	10	31	27	+4	040.00
Throne Cup	31 March 2024		Round of 32	Round of 32	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
CAF Champions League	17 September 2023	2 March 2024	Second round	Group stage	8	4	1	3	7	5	+2	050.00
African Football League	22 October 2023	12 November 2023	Quarter-finals	Runners-up	6	4	0	2	7	4	+3	066.67
Arab Club Champions Cup	27 July 2023	2 August 2023	Group stage	Group stage	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	000.00
Total					48	20	11	17	47	40	+7	041.67

Source: Competitions

Botola

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	Union de Touarga (Q)	30	12	8	10	36	33	+3	44^[a]	Qualification for Confederation Cup
5	Olympic Safi	30	11	11	8	29	26	+3	44^[a]
6	Wydad AC	30	12	8	10	31	27	+4	44^[a]
7	FUS Rabat	30	11	10	9	32	28	+4	43
8	RCA Zemamra	30	11	7	12	35	35	0	40

Source: FRMF.ma
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2a) Head-to-head goal difference if they are two teams with equal points; 2b) Goal difference if they are more than two teams with equal points; 3) Number of wins; 4) Goals scored; 5) Play-off between involved teams.
(Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
Notes:

^ ^a ^b ^c Union de Touarga finished ahead of Olympic Safi and Wydad AC on head-to-head points: Union de Touarga 7, Olympic Safi 6, Wydad AC 4

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	12	8	10	31	27	+4	44	8	2	5	17	13	+4	4	6	5	14	14	0

Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	D	D	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	D	L	W	D	D	L	W	D	L	L	W
Position	16	9	5	5	4	2	1	1	1	1	3	3	3	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	4	3	3	3	4	4	5	7	6

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

31 August 2023 (2023-08-31) 1	Wydad AC	0–2	Fath Union Sport	Casablanca
21:30 UTC+1	Attiyat Allah 67' Haimoud 90+5'	Report	Hannouri 32' El Bassi 51' El Ouadghiri 52' Nanah 54' Elaz 64' El Msane 68' Aymane 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Mohamed El Baroudi

3 September 2023 (2023-09-03) 2	SCC Mohammédia	2–3	Wydad AC	Mohammedia
21:30 UTC+1	Bahaj 31' Boucheta 42' Ennakhli 45+3'	Report	Zola 14' Sambou 40' El Amloud 68' Bouhra 85'	Stadium: Stade El Bachir Referee: Samir Guezzaz

21 September 2023 (2023-09-21) 3	Wydad AC	1–0	JS Soualem	Casablanca
20:00 UTC+1	Draoui 85' Aboulfath 86'	Report	Erbibi 20' Bahsain 30'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Mohamed Balloute

24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) 4	RS Berkane	0–0	Wydad AC	Berkane
21:30 UTC+1	Arjoune 23' Tahif 41' Lamine Camara 50' Dayo 66'	Report	Jabrane 34' Lahtimi 68'	Stadium: Stade Municipal de Berkane Referee: Redouane Jiyed

4 October 2023 (2023-10-04) 5	Wydad AC	3–1	RCA Zemamra	Casablanca
18:15 UTC+1	Sambou 21' El Amloud 60' Jabrane 65', 67' Elhouni 69' Ahannach 90+2' El Bahri 90+6'	Report	Bahrou 3' Hadraf 78' Bouzidi 83' Cherkaoui 90+10'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Yassine Bouslim

7 October 2023 (2023-10-07) 6	Ittihad Tanger	0–3	Wydad AC	Tétouan
20:30 UTC+1	Konaté 23' Jaadi 34' Saoud 52' Daoudi 71'	Report	El Bahri 18', 65', 75' Draoui 45+1' Serrhat 63' Attiyat Allah 73' Aboulfath 83'	Stadium: Saniat Rmel Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Hamza El Fareq

28 November 2023 (2023-11-28) 10	AS FAR	3–1	Wydad AC	Kenitra
18:00 UTC+1	Naji 58' Ait Ouarkhane 85' Diakite 90'	Report	Jabrane 45+12' (pen.)	Stadium: Kenitra Municipal Stadium Referee: Hamza El Fariq

6 December 2023 (2023-12-06) 7	Wydad AC	3–1	MC Oujda	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Attiyat Allah 62' Boussefiane 66' Sambou 79'	Report	Anouar 49'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Mohamed Lahouidri

12 December 2023 (2023-12-12) 8	Union de Touarga	0–1	Wydad AC	Rabat
18:00 UTC+1		Report	El Amloud 90+3'	Stadium: Stade Moulay Hassan Referee: Mohamed Nhayeh

23 December 2023 (2023-12-23) 9	Wydad AC	1–0	Youssoufia Berrechid	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Attiyat Allah 17'	Report		Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Hicham Tamsamani

26 December 2023 (2023-12-26) 11	Hassania Agadir	0–0	Wydad AC	Agadir
18:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stade Adrar Referee: Samir Guezzaz

29 December 2023 (2023-12-29) 13	OC Safi	2–1	Wydad AC	Safi
18:00 UTC+1	Najjari 40' Haba 57'	Report	Sambou 82'	Stadium: Stade El Massira Referee: Redouane Jiyed

3 January 2024 (2024-01-03) 14	Wydad AC	0–2	Raja CA	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1		Report	Ait Brayem 51' (o.g.) Zrida 65'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Jalal Jayid

7 January 2024 (2024-01-07) 15	Moghreb Tétouan	0–0	Wydad AC	Tétouan
18:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stade Saniat Rmel Attendance: 0 Referee: Hamza El Fariq

11 January 2024 (2024-01-11) 12	Wydad AC	1–1	Maghreb de Fès	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Aboulfath 28'	Report	Bouriga 19' (pen.)	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Youssef Triki

7 February 2024 (2024-02-07) 16	Fath Union Sport	2–1	Wydad AC	Rabat
16:00 UTC+1	Nanah 63' (pen.) Laalaoui 90+5'	Report	Gaddarine 29' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Moulay Hassan Referee: Nabil Benrkiya

11 February 2024 (2024-02-11) 17	Wydad AC	5–2	SCC Mohammédia	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Bouna Amar 8', 77' Oguns 37', 61' El Amloud 85' (pen.)	Report	Dalouzi 59' Safsafi 90+4'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Jalal Jayid

14 February 2024 (2024-02-14) 18	JS Soualem	3–1	Wydad AC	Mohammedia
20:00 UTC+1	El Khaloui 21' El Motie 61' (o.g.) Sakhi 68'	Report	Draoui 31'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Mohamed El Baroudi

17 February 2024 (2024-02-17) 19	Wydad AC	1–0	RS Berkane	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Oguns 55'	Report		Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Daki Reddad

5 March 2024 (2024-03-05) 20	RCA Zemamra	0–0	Wydad AC	Zemamra
18:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stade Ahmed Choukri Attendance: 0 Referee: Abderrahim Arrakhiz

9 March 2024 (2024-03-09) 23	Wydad AC	0–0	Union de Touarga	Mohammedia
16:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Ahmed Aderdou

12 March 2024 (2024-03-12) 21	Wydad AC	0–2	IR Tanger	Mohammedia
22:00		Report	Madické 11' Khafi 13'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Samir Guezzaz

17 March 2024 (2024-03-17) 24	Youssoufia Berrechid	0–0	Wydad AC	Berrechid
22:00		Report		Stadium: Berrechid Municipal Stadium Referee: Redouane Jiyed

21 March 2024 (2024-03-21) 22	MC Oujda	0–2	Wydad AC	Oujda
22:00		Report	Oguns 70', 83'	Stadium: Honneur Stadium Referee: Mouhcine Sourdy

13 April 2024 (2024-04-13) 25	Wydad AC	0–1	AS FAR	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1		Report	Hrimat 45+1'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Hicham Tamsamani

20 April 2024 (2024-04-20) 26	Wydad AC	1–0	Hassania Agadir	Mohammedia
21:00 UTC+1	El Haddad 24'	Report		Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Bouchra Karboubi

28 April 2024 (2024-04-28) 27	Maghreb de Fès	1–1	Wydad AC	Fez
19:00 UTC+1	Nsundi 77'	Report	Bouna Amar 44'	Stadium: Stade Hassan-II Referee: Said Boujidi

28 May 2024 (2024-05-28) 28	Wydad AC	0–1	OC Safi	Mohammedia
19:00 UTC+1		Report	Najjari 55'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Youssef Triki

2 June 2024 (2024-06-02) 29	Raja CA	1–0	Wydad AC	Berrechid
18:00 UTC+1	Ennafati 90+2'	Report		Stadium: Stade Municipal de Berrechid Attendance: 0 Referee: Karim Sabri

14 June 2024 (2024-06-14) 30	Wydad AC	1–0	MA Tétouan	Mohammedia
18:00 UTC+1	Mahrous 90+7'	Report		Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Mohamed Bellote

Throne Cup

31 March 2024 (2024-03-31) Round of 32	Wydad AC	0–1	JS Soualem	Mohammedia
22:00		Report	El Keraa 23'	Stadium: El Bachir Stadium Referee: Hamza El Fariq

CAF Champions League

Second round

17 September 2023 First leg	Hafia	1–1	Wydad AC	Conakry, Guinea
16:00 UTC±0	Damaro 45+2' Bangoura 57'	Report	Sambou 10', 40' Jabrane 45' Serrhat 90+7'	Stadium: General Lansana Conté Stadium Referee: Patrick Tanguy Vlei (Ivory Coast)

30 September 2023 Second leg	Wydad AC	3–0 (4–1 agg.)	Hafia	Casablanca, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1	Attiyat Allah 8' Elhouni 24' Sambou 29' El Amloud 57' Aboulfath 71' Jabrane 90'	Report	Camara 20' Bangoura 34' Drame 64' Camara 75'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Djindo Louis Houngnandande (Benin)

Group stage

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	ASEC Mimosas	6	3	2	1	7	2	+5	11	Advance to knockout stage
2	Simba	6	2	3	1	9	2	+7	9^[a]	Advance to knockout stage
3	Wydad AC	6	3	0	3	3	4	−1	9^[a]
4	Jwaneng Galaxy	6	1	1	4	1	12	−11	4

Source: CAF
Notes:

^ ^a ^b Ranked on head-to-head goal difference: Simba +1, Wydad AC –1.

25 November 2023 (2023-11-25) 1	Wydad AC	0–1	Jwaneng Galaxy	Marrakech, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1		Report	Sesinyi 33'	Stadium: Stade de Marrakech Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

2 December 2023 (2023-12-02) 2	ASEC Mimosas	1–0	Wydad AC	Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
19:00 UTC±0	Karamoko 72'	Report		Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Referee: Patrice Tanguy Mebiame (Gabon)

9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) 3	Wydad AC	1–0	Simba	Marrakech, Morocco
20:00 UTC+1	Draoui 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Stade de Marrakech Referee: Abongile Tom (South Africa)

19 December 2023 (2023-12-19) 4	Simba	2–0	Wydad AC	Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
16:00 UTC+3	Onana 36', 38'	Report		Stadium: National Stadium Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

24 February 2024 (2024-02-24) 5	Jwaneng Galaxy	0–1	Wydad AC	Gaborone, Botswana
15:00 UTC+2		Report	Gaddarine 45+2'	Stadium: Botswana National Stadium Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)

2 March 2024 (2024-03-02) 6	Wydad AC	1–0	ASEC Mimosas	Marrakech, Morocco
17:00 UTC+1	Lahtimi 18'	Report		Stadium: Stade de Marrakech Referee: Abdel Aziz Mohamed Bouh (Mauritania)

African Football League

Quarter-finals

22 October 2023 (2023-10-22) First leg	Enyimba	0–1	Wydad AC	Uyo, Nigeria
19:00 UTC+1	Ojo 37' Orinate 90+4'	Report	Aboulfath 15' Boussefiane 35' Jabrane 39' (pen.), 53'	Stadium: Godswill Akpabio International Stadium Referee: Alhadi Allaou Mahamat (Chad)

26 October 2023 (2023-10-26) Second leg	Wydad AC	3–0 (4–0 agg.)	Enyimba	Casablanca, Morocco
19:00 UTC+1	El Amloud 4' Harkass 38' Attiyat Allah 43'	Report	Ojo 6' Awazie 41' Cooper 51' Daga 56'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Pierre Atcho (Gabon)

Semi-finals

29 October 2023 (2023-10-29) First leg	Wydad AC	1–0	ES Tunis	Casablanca, Morocco
19:00 UTC+1	Boussefiane 58' Ahannach 63' El Motie 90+4'	Report	Bouchniba 20' Tka 52'	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Amin Omar (Egypt)

1 November 2023 (2023-11-01) Second leg	ES Tunis	1–0 (1–1 agg.) (4–5 p)	Wydad AC	Tunis, Tunisia
16:00 UTC+1	Ben Hamida 73' Rodrigues 66'	Report	El Bahri 42'	Stadium: Stade Hammadi Agrebi Referee: Peter Waweru (Kenya)
	Penalties
	Meriah Rodrigues Derbali Bouchniba Tougai		Jabrane El Amloud Aboulfath Ounajem Sambou

Final

5 November 2023 (2023-11-05) First leg	Wydad AC	2–1	Mamelodi Sundowns	Casablanca, Morocco
19:00 UTC+1	Coetzee 41' (o.g.) El Amloud 47' Jabrane 73' Serrhat 78'	Report	Boutouil 74' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Mohammed V Referee: Mahmood Ismail (Sudan)

12 November 2023 (2023-11-12) Second leg	Mamelodi Sundowns	2–0 (3–2 agg.)	Wydad AC	Pretoria, South Africa
15:00 UTC+2	Shalulile 45+3' Modiba 53' Williams 86' Zwane 89' Mudau 90+9' Mokoena 90+9' Maseko 90+10'	Report	El Bahri 38' Serrhat 45+12'	Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium Referee: Jean-Jacques Ndala Ngambo (DR Congo)

Arab Club Champions Cup

Group stage

Group B

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Al-Sadd	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Al-Hilal	3	1	1	1	4	4	0	4	Advance to knockout stage
3	Wydad AC	3	0	2	1	2	3	−1	2
4	Al-Ahli Tripoli	3	0	2	1	1	2	−1	2

Source: UAFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

27 July 2023 (2023-07-27) 1	Al Sadd	0–0	Wydad AC	Abha, Saudi Arabia
16:00 UTC+3	Salman 44' Assadalla 45+4' Uribe 71'	Report	Jabrane 36' Chetti 77' Aboulfath 84' El Motie 90+4'	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)

30 July 2023 (2023-07-30) 2	Wydad AC	1–1	Al Ahli Tripoli	Abha, Saudi Arabia
16:00 UTC+3	Moutaraji 44' El Amloud 45+2' Boussefiane 90+2'	Report	Krawa'a 48'	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Sadok Selmi (Tunisia)

2 August 2023 (2023-08-02) 3	Al-Hilal	2–1	Wydad AC	Abha, Saudi Arabia
16:00 UTC+3	Milinković-Savić 41' Al-Bulaihi 58' Al-Hamdan 62' Al-Shahrani 64' Neves 66' Al-Mayouf 81' Kanno 90+2'	Report	Zola 3' Moutaraji 21' Aboulfath 47' Draoui 61' Bouhra 64' Jabrane 78' Ounajem 83'	Stadium: Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz Stadium Referee: Ali Sabah (Iraq)

Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Botola		Throne Cup		Champions League		African Football League		Arab Club Champions Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	MAR	Mehdi Maftah	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
12	GK	MAR	Taha Mourid	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	GK	MAR	Youssef El Motie	44	0	27	0	1	0	7	0	6	0	3	0
40	GK	FRA	Boubacar Bah	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
4	DF	MAR	Amine Aboulfath	31	1	17+3	1	0	0	2	0	6	0	3	0
8	DF	MAR	Badr Gaddarine	23	2	8+3	1	1	0	2	1	6	0	3	0
16	DF	MAR	Jamal Harkass	35	1	23+1	0	1	0	4	0	6	1	0	0
18	DF	MAR	Oussama Falouh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	DF	ALG	Ilyes Chetti	18	0	12+1	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+2	0	2	0
22	DF	MAR	Ayoub El Amloud	32	6	21	3	0	0	2	1	6	1	3	1
24	DF	MAR	Ayoub Boucheta	7	1	5+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	DF	MAR	Amine Farhane	19	0	9+4	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	1	0
27	DF	MAR	Hicham Ait Brayem	6	0	4+1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
35	DF	COD	Arsène Zola	12	1	6+1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	0
Midfielders
2	MF	MAR	Oussama Mahrous	13	1	1+8	1	0	0	0+1	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
3	MF	MAR	Anas Serrhat	32	1	12+8	0	1	0	2+5	0	1+3	1	0	0
5	MF	MAR	Yahya Jabrane	36	3	21+1	2	0	0	7	0	5	1	2	0
6	MF	MAR	Houmam Baaouch	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW	MTN	Sidi Bouna Amar	11	3	10+1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
13	MF	MAR	Abdellah Haimoud	31	0	11+5	0	1	0	4+2	0	3+2	0	2+1	0
17	MF	ALG	Zakaria Draoui	46	3	25+3	2	1	0	8	1	6	0	3	0
27	MF	MAR	Oussama Zemraoui	4	0	1+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
7	FW	MAR	Ismail El Haddad	15	1	7+5	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
10	FW	LBY	Hamdou Elhouni	27	1	14+5	0	0	0	3+1	1	1+3	0	0	0
11	FW	MAR	Mohamed Ounajem	33	0	8+12	0	0	0	0+5	0	1+4	0	2+1	0
18	FW	NGA	Ade Oguns	18	5	14+1	5	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
19	FW	MAR	Montasser Lahtimi	39	1	16+6	0	0	0	7+1	1	5+1	0	2+1	0
21	FW	MAR	Charki El Bahri	26	4	5+9	4	0	0	2+4	0	6	0	0	0
29	FW	MAR	Imad Khannouss	5	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0
30	FW	MAR	Saifeddine Bouhra	40	1	14+13	0	1	0	5+3	0	0+3	0	0+1	1
34	FW	MAR	Salaheddine Benyachou	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	FW	MAR	Monir El Habach	4	0	1+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
7	FW	MAR	Zouhair El Moutaraji	5	0	1	0	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	2	0
8	MF	MAR	Ismail Moutaraji	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0
14	DF	MAR	Yahia Attiyat Allah	23	4	11	2	0	0	6	1	6	1	0	0
15	DF	MAR	Hamza Regragui	3	0	1+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF	NED	Soufyan Ahannach	13	0	4+3	0	0	0	1+1	0	3+1	0	0	0
23	FW	MAR	Hicham Boussefiane	23	2	3+8	1	0	0	2+2	0	6	1	1+1	0
27	FW	SEN	Bouly Sambou	26	5	10+3	4	0	0	4+2	1	0+4	0	1+2	0

Source: Soccerway

Goalscorers

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	Botola	CAF Champions League	African Football League	Arab Club Champions Cup	Total
1	22	DF	Ayoub El Amloud	3	1	1	1	6
2	18	FW	Ade Oguns	5	0	0	0	5
2	27	FW	Bouly Sambou	4	1	0	0	5
4	21	FW	Charki El Bahri	4	0	0	0	4
4	14	DF	Yahia Attiyat Allah	2	1	1	0	4
6	5	MF	Yahya Jabrane	2	0	1	0	3
	9	MF	Sidi Bouna Amar	3	0	0	0	3
	17	MF	Zakaria Draoui	2	1	0	0	3
9	8	DF	Badr Gaddarine	1	1	0	0	2
10	4	DF	Amine Aboulfath	1	0	0	0	1
	2	MF	Oussama Mahrous	1	0	0	0	1
	19	FW	Montasser Lahtimi	0	1	0	0	1
	7	FW	Ismail El Haddad	1	0	0	0	1
	30	FW	Saifeddine Bouhra	0	0	0	1	1
	35	DF	Arsène Zola	1	0	0	0	1
	10	FW	Hamdou Elhouni	0	1	0	0	1
	16	DF	Jamal Harkass	0	0	1	0	1
	23	FW	Hicham Boussefiane	0	0	1	0	1
	3	MF	Anas Serrhat	0	0	1	0	1
Own goals				0	0	1	0	1
Totals				31	7	7	2	47

Clean sheets

Rank	No.	Pos.	Name	Botola	CAF Champions League	African Football League	Arab Club Champions Cup	Total
1	32	GK	Youssef El Motie	12	3	3	1	19
2	1	GK	Mehdi Maftah	3	1	0	0	4
Totals				15	4	3	1	23

Disciplinary record

No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player	Botola		Throne Cup		CAF Champions League		African Football League		Arab Club Champions Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Nat.	Player
2	MF		Oussama Mahrous	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
3	MF		Anas Serrhat	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	1
4	DF		Amine Aboulfath	8	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	11	3
5	MF		Yahya Jabrane	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	1	1	11	1
7	FW		Ismail El Haddad	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
8	DF		Badr Gaddarine	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
9	MF		Sidi Bouna Amar	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	FW		Hamdou Elhouni	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	FW		Mohamed Ounajem	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
13	MF		Abdellah Haimoud	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
16	DF		Jamal Harkass	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1
17	MF		Zakaria Draoui	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
19	FW		Montasser Lahtimi	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
22	DF		Ayoub El Amloud	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
20	DF		Ilyes Chetti	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	1
25	DF		Amine Farhane	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
30	FW		Saifeddine Bouhra	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
32	GK		Youssef El Motie	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
35	DF		Arsène Zola	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
Players transferred/loaned out during the season
2	MF		Ismail Moutaraji	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0
14	DF		Yahia Attiyat Allah	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
23	FW		Hicham Boussefiane	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
24	MF		Soufyan Ahannach	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
27	FW		Bouly Sambou	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
Totals				64	7	0	0	14	0	0	0	10	2	88	9

Notes

^ Only CAF Champions League group stage matches.
^ Only domestic (Botola & Throne Cup) matches.

References

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^ @WACofficiel (21 July 2023). "Safe hands added to our squad. Introducing 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐝𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐚𝐡, our newest goalkeeper! 🕷️🕸️ #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Twitter.
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[table_hth_UTS0.38360158744436-34] Union de Touarga finished ahead of Olympic Safi and Wydad AC on head-to-head points: Union de Touarga 7, Olympic Safi 6, Wydad AC 4

[table_hth_WAC0.99334019003126-35] Ranked on head-to-head goal difference: Simba +1, Wydad AC –1.

[1] Only CAF Champions League group stage matches.

[2] Only domestic (Botola & Throne Cup) matches.

[3] "رسميا.. آيت محمد يوقع عقد انضمامه إلى الوداد لموسمين". www.hesport.com (in Arabic).

[4] @WACofficiel (21 July 2023). "A new chapter begins. Welcome to the Wydad family, 𝐈𝐥𝐲𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢! 🔴🙌 #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Twitter.

[5] @WACofficiel (21 July 2023). "Our journey continues with Oussama Mahrous on board. Let's create history! 🔴✊ #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Twitter.

[6] @WACofficiel (21 July 2023). "Proud to announce 𝐙𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐨𝐮𝐢 as a Wydad warrior! Welcome aboard 👐💯 #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Twitter.

[7] @WACofficiel (21 July 2023). "Safe hands added to our squad. Introducing 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐝𝐢 𝐌𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐚𝐡, our newest goalkeeper! 🕷️🕸️ #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 July 2023 – via Twitter.

[8] "رسميا.. حمزة الركراكي يوقع في كشوفات الوداد الرياضي لثلاثة مواسم رياضية". www.hesport.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 24 July 2023.

[9] "رسميا.. المهاجم الشرقي البحري يوقع في كشوفات فريق الوداد الرياضي". www.hesport.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 24 July 2023.

[10] "رسميا.. سيف الدين بوهرة يوقع عقدا مع الوداد الرياضي لثلاثة مواسم". www.hesport.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 29 July 2023.

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[:0-14] uaib (2024-01-22). "رسميا .. الزمراوي وبوشتة يوقعان لنادي الوداد". Hespress - هسبريس جريدة إلكترونية مغربية (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-09-10.

[15] "الوداد الرياضي يوقع للموريتاني سيدي بونا عمار". الوداد الرياضي يوقع للموريتاني سيدي بونا عمار (in Arabic). 2024-01-29. Retrieved 2024-09-11.

[16] "رسميا/ الوداد يعلن عودة لاعبه السابق إسماعيل الحداد إلى صفوف الفريق". www.elbotola.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-09-11.

[17] "الوداد يعلن تعاقداته في الميركاتو الشتوي".

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[19] @WACofficiel (Feb 1, 2024). "A New Face in Red & White ❤️🤍 #DimaWydad" (Tweet). Retrieved Feb 1, 2024 – via Twitter.

[20] "أوك في رسالة وداعية: "انتهت قصتي مع الوداد ولم تنته كمحب لكيان عشت معه 5 سنوات وتوجت رفقته بـ4 ألقاب"". www.elbotola.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 30 July 2023.

[21] "اللافي يودع الوداد الرياضي". snrtnews.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 July 2023.

[22] "أحداد يوقع للفتح". أحداد يوقع للفتح (in Arabic). 2023-07-21. Retrieved 21 July 2023.

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[25] "الحسوني: "ارتداء قميص أعظم فريق كان فخرا وشرفا وكنت أتمنى أن أودع الجماهير الودادية المبدعة بشكل مباشر"". www.elbotola.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 29 July 2023.

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[31] "أحناش يغادر الوداد ويوقع لفريق اتحاد تواركة". www.elbotola.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-09-11.

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[33] "رسميا/ الظفرة الإماراتي يعلن تعاقده مع إسماعيل المترجي على سبيل الإعارة حتى نهاية الموسم". www.elbotola.com (in Arabic). Retrieved 2024-09-11.

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Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	12	8	10	31	27	+4	44	8	2	5	17	13	+4	4	6	5	14	14	0

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	12	8	10	31	27	+4	44	8	2	5	17	13	+4	4	6	5	14	14	0

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	12	8	10	31	27	+4	44	8	2	5	17	13	+4	4	6	5	14	14	0