- 85' A. Bach
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Match Statistics
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9 Blocked Shots 1
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11 Shots insidebox 4
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6 Shots off Goal 3
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4 Shots on Goal 1
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8 Shots outsidebox 1
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19 Total Shots 5
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8 Corner Kicks 1
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3 Offsides 1
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10 Fouls 10
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3 Yellow Cards 3
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490 Passes accurate 163
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607 Total passes 254
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1 Goalkeeper Saves 3
Match Timeline
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Team Lineups
- 16A. Tagnaouti
- 15M. Louadni
- 5Y. Abdelhamid
- 4F. Mendy
- 3A. Bach
- 6Z. Derrag
- 34M. Hrimat
- 2To Carneiro
- 7Y. El Fahli
- 40A. Hadraf
- 17H. Khabba
- 1A. El Khayati
- 24N. El Abd
- 27A. Ait Khassou
- 23J. Ech Chamakh
- 19J. E. El Khfiyef
- 26N. Mbemba
- 8K. Ouarkhane Alt
- 11A. Hammoudan
- 14T. Razko
- D. Diarra39
- D. Job5
- B. Mwamnyeto3
- I. Hamad4
- M. Hussein15
- M. Nzengeli7
- M. Damaro25
- D. Abuya38
- P. Zouzoua10
- A. Okello20
- Depu40
- C. Boka23
- F. Assinki36
- I. P. Mwenda33
- H. Masalanga28
- M. Yahya27
- E. Godfrey26
- L. Kouma8
- P. Dube29
- C. Mzize24
Head to Head Record
FAR Rabat wins
Draws
Young Africans wins
Recent H2H Form
Recent H2H Meetings
Competition Stage
Regular season - 5
AI Match Predictions
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Match Recap
FAR Rabat Edge Past Young Africans in CAF Champions League Battle
FAR Rabat secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Young Africans at the Stade Olympique de Rabat, with substitute Aymen Bach’s 85th-minute strike proving the difference in a tense CAF Champions League encounter.
The home side dominated proceedings from the first whistle, controlling 72% of possession and peppering the Young Africans goal with 17 shots to their opponents’ five. Despite this territorial advantage, FAR Rabat struggled to convert their dominance into clear-cut chances during a goalless first half.
Young Africans adopted a defensive approach that frustrated their hosts, with the Tanzanian side content to sit deep and absorb pressure. The visitors’ game plan nearly paid dividends as they remained disciplined throughout, though yellow cards for Damaro and later Depu reflected the physical nature of their defensive work.
FAR Rabat’s persistence finally bore fruit five minutes from time when Bach, introduced as a substitute just minutes earlier, found the breakthrough the home crowd had been waiting for. The goal vindicated manager’s tactical switch, as the fresh legs provided the spark needed to unlock a stubborn Young Africans defence.
The statistics told the story of FAR Rabat’s dominance: eight corner kicks to one, 82% pass accuracy compared to Young Africans’ 66%, and three goalkeeper saves required from the visitors’ custodian. Yet Young Africans can take heart from their defensive resilience, limiting FAR Rabat to just four shots on target despite facing constant pressure.
The result moves FAR Rabat level on points with Young Africans in the standings, both sides sitting on five points from four matches. For FAR Rabat, this victory could prove pivotal in their quest for knockout stage qualification, whilst Young Africans will rue their inability to capitalise on a rare opportunity away from home.
Remarkably, the final scoreline matched ScoresFooty’s pre-match prediction of 1-0, highlighting the tight margins expected in this closely-matched encounter.