2019–20 Botola
The 2019–20 Botola, is the 63rd season of the Premier League and the 9th under its new format of Moroccan Pro League, the top Moroccan professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1956. The season will start on 14 September 2019 and will end on 1 July 2020.
Wydad Casablanca came into the season as defending champions of the 2018–19 season. Nahdat Zemamra and Raja Beni Mellal entered as the two promoted teams from the 2018–19 Botola 2.
Teams
Stadium and locations
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
AS FAR | Rabat | Stade Moulay Abdellah | 50,000 |
Difaâ El Jadidi | El Jadida | Stade El Abdi | 10,000 |
Fath Union Sport | Rabat | Stade de FUS | 7,000 |
Hassania Agadir | Agadir | Stade Adrar | 45,480 |
Ittihad Tanger | Tanger | Grand Stade de Tanger | 45,000 |
Moghreb Tétouan | Tétouan | Saniat Rmel | 10,000 |
Mouloudia Oujda | Oujda | Honneur Stadium | 25,000 |
Nahdat Berkane | Berkane | Stade Municipal | 9,000 |
Nahdat Zemamra | Zemamra | Stade Municipal | 5,000 |
Olympic Safi | Safi | Stade El Massira | 10,000 |
Olympique Khouribga | Khouribga | Complexe OCP | 10,000 |
Raja Beni Mellal | Beni Mellal | Stade d'honneur | 10,000 |
Raja Casablanca | Casablanca | Stade Mohamed V | 45,000 |
Rapide Oued Zem | Oued Zem | Stade Municipal | 3,000 |
Wydad Athletic Club | Casablanca | Stade Mohamed V | 45,000 |
Youssoufia Berrechid | Berrechid | Stade Municipal | 8,000 |
Personnel and kits
Teams | Managers | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
Association sportive des FAR | Abderrahim Talib | Joma | |
Difaâ El Jadidi | Abdelkader Amrani | Bang Sports | innjoo, Radio Mars, TGCC |
FUS Rabat | Mustapha El Khalfi | Uhlsport | Emaar, Novec, LafargeHolcim |
Hassania Agadir | René Lobello | Legea | Afriquia, Skoda, Souss-Massa |
IR Tanger | Juan Pedro Benali | Gloria sport | Moroccan Airports Authority, Renault, APM Terminals, Tanger-Med, STG telecom, RCI Finance Maroc |
Moghreb Tétouan | El Ghali Drideb | Bang Sports | Halib Tetaouen, Al Omrane, Radio Mars |
Mouloudia Oujda | Abdelhak Benchikha | Bang Sports | |
Nahdat Berkane | Tarik Sektioui | Bang Sports | Souiri, Afriquia |
Nahdat Zemamra | Saïd Chiba | Bang Sports | Itqan |
OC Khouribga | Ahmad Al-Ajlani | Bang Sports | OCP |
Olympic Safi | Abdelhadi Sektioui | Jako | Fitco |
Raja Beni Mellal | Mohamed Madihi | ||
Raja Casablanca | Jamal Sellami | Legea | Siera, Nor'Dar, Infinix, Hyundai, MarsaMaroc, Atlanta Assurances |
Rapide Oued Zem | Mounir Chebil | Bang Sports | Morih |
Wydad Casablanca | Juan Carlos Garrido | Macron | Ingelec, Alitkane, Koutoubia |
Youssoufia Berrechid | Omar Azmani | Bang Sports | Dalaa |
Managerial changes
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
1 | Reda Hajhouj | OC Khouribga | 10 |
2 | Joseph Guédé Gnadou | AS FAR | 9 |
3 | Karim El Berkaoui | HUS Agadir | 8 |
3 | Ismail Khafi | MC Oujda | 8 |
3 | Abdessamad El Mobarky | RCA Zemamra | 8 |
6 | Jean Joseph Kombous | Fath US | 7 |
6 | Zakaria Fati | CAY Berrechid | 7 |
8 | Brahim El Bahri | RCA Zemamra | 6 |
8 | Brahim El Bahraoui | RC Oued Zem | 6 |
8 | Noah Sadaoui | MC Oujda | 6 |
8 | Ayoub Lakhal | MA Tétouan | 6 |
Top assists
Rank | Player | Club | Assists |
1 | Abdelkhalek Ait Ourehbi | CAY Berrechid | 5 |
2 | Omar Jerrari | AS FAR | 4 |
2 | Tony Edjomariegwe | MA Tétouan | 4 |
2 | Martín Bengoa | MA Tétouan | 4 |
2 | Adam Ennafati | MC Oujda | 4 |
2 | Abdessamad El Mobarky | RCA Zemamra | 4 |
2 | Abdoulaye Diarra | RC Oued Zem | 4 |
8 | Younes Houassi | CAY Berrechid | 3 |
8 | Imad Errahouli | AS FAR | 3 |
8 | Ayoub Skouma | Fath US | 3 |
8 | Karim El Hany | MC Oujda | 3 |
8 | Soufiane Rahimi | Raja CA | 3 |
8 | Mouhcine Moutouali | Raja CA | 3 |
8 | Saad Lamti | RCA Zemamra | 3 |
8 | Hicham El Aroui | RC Oued Zem | 3 |
8 | Omar Nemsaoui | RS Berkane | 3 |
8 | Badie Aouk | Wydad AC | 3 |
Hat-tricks
Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Round |
Ismail Khafi | MC Oujda | OC Khouribga | 4–1 | 29 November 2019 | 8 |
Reda Hajhouj | OC Khouribga | CAY Berrechid | 4–1 | 21 December 2019 | 10 |
Mohamed Aziz | RS Berkane | OC Khouribga | 3–1 | 2 January 2020 | 9 |
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