The Meknes club overturned a two-0 deficit, to a two-goal draw, in the match that took place today, Thursday, on the field of the Stade Cerfé in Meknes, in a postponed match for the 17th round of the professional tournament in its first division.
The military team started the match in its first round without introductions, after it was able to open the scoring from the fourth minute through the player Zakaria Ajouglal, putting his team in the lead, and scattering the cards of Abdul Latif Grindo and his players, who wanted to advance first in the score, and then try to preserve it to win. The three points, in order to escape from the positions leading to the second professional division, which qualifies to participate in the Al-Sadd matches to ensure survival.
The Meknassi club tried to reach the net of Ayoub El Khayati in all possible ways, through the attempts made available to it, in order to achieve a draw to return in the atmosphere of the match, and then try to search for the goal of victory, but all its chances failed, in light of the absence of offensive effectiveness, while the club did not succeed. The Royal Army succeeded in adding the second goal, as a result of its players rushing in the final touch after reaching the operations box, whether while shooting or passing, thus ending the first round with the soldiers advancing with a clean goal.
The Royal Army and the Meknassi club exchanged attacks during the second round, searching for the first goal that eluded the Grindo boys in the first half, and hoping to add the second by the military team, as they tried together to reach each other’s net, but Bounaka and El Khayati excelled in the saves. This prevented them from achieving what they wanted, so the tension and attraction between them continued, in the hope of achieving victory and earning the three points.
-After many failed attempts by both sides, the Royal Army was able to add the second goal in the 60th minute through player Joel Piya, bringing his team closer to winning the three points, and complicating the Meknassi club’s mission to return, as it became required to reduce the difference, and then search for a goal. A draw to come out with the least damage, by gaining at least a point instead of losing the full three points, especially since he is suffering at the bottom of the standings.
The Royal Army continued its maneuvers as the minutes passed, hoping to add more goals, but the lack of concentration of its players in ending the attacks prevented them from achieving the goal, while the Meknesi club’s attacks were not crowned with success, due to the rush in the final touch, not to mention the good saves by goalkeeper Ayoub El Khayati, in the match. The Meknassians were able to reduce the difference in the last minutes thanks to Yassine Senhaji, while Sheikh Omar Fay was responsible for adjusting the result in stoppage time, ending the match in a draw. Positive two goals for the same.
The Royal Army raised its score to 31 points in fifth place, with two missing matches against Difaa El Hassani El Jadidi and Nahdet Berkane, which they will play on Sunday, January 26th, and Thursday, 30th of the same month, while the Meknassi club raised its score to 22 points in rank 12.
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