2011–12 Botola

Botola
Season 2011–12
Champions Moghreb Tétouan (1st title)
Relegated IZK Khemisset
Chabab Massira
Champions League Moghreb Tétouan
FUS Rabat
Confederation Cup Wydad Casablanca
FAR Rabat (cup runner-up)
Matches played 240
Goals scored 526 (2.19 per match)
Top goalscorer Karl Max Dany (17 goals)
Biggest home win Chabab Rif Al Hoceima 5–0 Hassania Agadir
(25 September 2011)
Biggest away win 3 goals (5 times)
Highest scoring Raja Casablanca 5–2 KAC Kenitra

The 2011–12 Botola is the 55th season of the Moroccan Top League, but the 1st under its new format of Moroccan Pro League. It began on Friday 19 August 2011 with Maghreb Fez beating Hassania Agadir 2–0. Raja Casablanca are the holders of the title. Moghreb Tétouan won the 2011–12 Botola, after defeating the runner-up FUS Rabat in the last game of the season at Stade Moulay Abdellah, Rabat.[1][2][3] Both teams were pushing for the title until the last game. It was the first time in history of the Botola that a team from the north of the country wins it.

Overview

Stadiums and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity Previous Season
Chabab Massira El Aaiún Stade Cheikh Laaghdef 25,000
Chabab Rif Hoceima Al Hoceima Stade Mimoun Al Arsi 12,000
CODM de Meknès Meknès Stade d'Honneur 20,000 2010–2011 Botola 2 Champions (Promoted)
Difaa El Jadida El Jadida Stade El Abdi 6,000
FAR Rabat Rabat Stade Moulay Abdellah 52,000
FUS Rabat Rabat Stade Moulay Abdellah 52,000
Hassania Agadir Agadir Stade Al Inbiaâte 5,000
Ittihad Zemmouri Khemisset Khemisset Stade du 18 novembre 10,000 2010–2011 Botola 2 Runners-Up (Promoted)
KAC Kenitra Kenitra Stade Municipal de Kénitra 15,000
Maghreb Fez Fez Fez Stadium 45,000 2010–2011 Botola Runners-Up
Moghreb Tétouan Tétouan Stade Saniat Rmel 11,000
Olympic Safi Safi Stade El Massira 7,000
Olympique Khouribga Khouribga Stade OCP 5,000
Raja Casablanca Casablanca Stade Mohamed V 67,000 2010–2011 Botola Champions
Widad Fez Fez Fez Stadium 45,000
Wydad Casablanca Casablanca Stade Mohamed V 67,000

Source: Soccerway.com

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Moghreb Tétouan (C) 30 17 10 3 41 13 +28 61 Qualification to 2013 CAF Champions League
2 FUS Rabat 30 16 9 5 32 16 +16 57
3 WAC Casablanca 30 13 12 5 32 18 +14 51 Qualification to 2013 CAF Confederation Cup
4 Raja Casablanca 30 14 9 7 34 24 +10 51
5 Difaa El Jadida 30 13 9 8 35 27 +8 48
6 Maghreb Fez 30 10 11 9 35 26 +9 41
7 FAR Rabat 30 10 11 9 32 29 +3 41 Qualification to 2013 CAF Confederation Cup
8 Olympic Safi 30 9 9 12 34 43 9 36
9 Olympique Khouribga 30 8 11 11 27 32 5 35
10 CODM de Meknès 30 10 6 14 19 26 7 36
11 KAC Kenitra 30 7 14 9 29 40 11 35
12 Hassania Agadir 30 8 11 11 22 31 9 35
13 Chabab Rif Hoceima 30 8 9 13 31 27 +4 33
14 Widad Fez 30 7 9 14 26 39 13 30
15 Chabab Massira (R) 30 7 7 16 24 42 18 28 Relegation to GNF 2
16 IZK Khemisset (R) 30 5 9 16 12 32 20 24

Updated to games played on 27 May 2012.
Source: FRMF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

See also

2011–12 GNF 2

References

  1. "BBC Sport - Moghreb Tetouan win Moroccan title for the first time". Bbc.co.uk. 2012-05-29. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  2. "Tetouan top champions list". FIFA.com. 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2015-09-18.
  3. https://web.archive.org/20120531002140/http://www.marocfootball.info:80/botola/9934-le-moghreb-de-tetouan-champion-du-maroc-2012.html. Archived from the original on 31 May 2012. Retrieved 29 May 2012. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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