The Morocco hired two representatives in Champions League this season, two former champions with a well-stocked track record. Housed in the same hen (B)the two teams had to deal with competition from Mamelodi Sundowns.
The direct confrontation was ultimately decisive, since the victory ofAS FAR facing the Raja au Larbi Zaouli stadium opened the way ahead THE Militarywho managed to snatch the leadership and punch their ticket to the quarter-finals. On the move to Pretoria on Sunday, the members of the capital were satisfied with a draw in Loftus Versfeldthanks to a goal ofAmine Zouhzouh in the 88th minute. This result kept AS FAR in pole position and automatically eliminated the Rajawho suffered before overcoming Maniema Unionan opponent already eliminated before playing Sunday (1-0).
Members are working to save Raja’s season
In the end, the management office of Aunt Adil has only reaped what he has sown since the start of the season. The club carried out a hazardous recruitment campaign, allowing itself to enlist second-rate players, unknown to the public. Soussi’s monumental failure at the end of the match against Maniema illustrates this observation. The team’s executives seem to have lost confidence in the institution of the management office and the locker room is marked by chaos. The unexpected departure of the captain Anas Zniti constitutes the major proof of this. Result: Raja signed one of the worst participations in its history in Champions Leagueespecially since he represented Morocco as reigning champions, undefeated throughout 30 matches. Now the team will have to save its season by Bottle Pro You D1knowing that it occupies eighth position, 16 points behind the leader (the RSB). This objective promises to be very difficult, since the club is prohibited from recruiting, eight days before the close of the hivernal market.
RCA members were to meet Monday evening to set the date of an extraordinary general assembly, with a view to dislodging President Adil Hala. AS FAR will wait for the quarter-final draw to find out its next opponent, which will be an Egyptian or Algerian club. Indeed, the Military should meet the Mouloudia of Algiers, Al Ahly of Egypt or Pyramids. As a reminder, AS FAR had not reached this stage of the competition for 37 years. The quarter-final first leg is scheduled for March 28 and 29.
