2012–13 Botola
Season | 2012–13 |
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Champions | Raja Casablanca (11th Title) |
Relegated | CODM de Meknès Raja Beni Mellal |
Champions League | Raja Casablanca FAR Rabat |
Confederation Cup | Maghreb Fez |
Matches played | 240 |
Goals scored | 495 (2.06 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Abderazak Hamdallah (15 Goals) |
Biggest home win | FUS Rabat 4–0 Widad Fez KAC Kénitra 4–0 Raja Beni Mellal Difaa El Jadida 4–0 Olympic Safi |
Biggest away win | Difaa El Jadida 1–4 Raja Casablanca Raja Beni Mellal 1–4 Widad Fez |
Highest scoring | Olympic Safi 4–2 Raja Beni Mellal Raja Casablanca 4–2 KAC Kénitra Moghreb Tétouan 4–2 Raja Beni Mellal |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → |
The 2012–13 Botola is the 56th season of the Moroccan Top League, but the 2nd under its new format of Moroccan Pro League. It began on 14 September 2012 with KAC Kénitra beating COD Meknès 2–1 in their away match and ended on 2 June 2013 when Wydad Fes beating Raja Beni Mellal 4-1 in their away match. Moghreb Tétouan are the defending champion but they finished in 6th place in this season. The winner of this season will qualify to the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup as host representatives.[1][2]
Overview[]
Team summaries[]
Promotion and relegation[]
Teams promoted from 2011–12 GNF 2
- Raja Beni Mellal
- Renaissance Sportive Berkane
Teams relegated to 2012–13 GNF 2
Stadiums and locations[]
Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity | Previous Season |
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Chabab Rif Hoceima | Al Hoceima | Stade Mimoun Al Arsi | 12,000 | |
COD Meknès | Meknès | Stade d'Honneur | 20,000 | |
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 | 2011–2012 Botola Runners-Up |
Hassania Agadir | Agadir | Stade Al Inbiaâte | 5,000 | |
KAC Kénitra | Kenitra | Stade Municipal de Kénitra | 15,000 | |
Maghreb Fez | Fez | Fez Stadium | 45,000 | |
Moghreb Tétouan | Tétouan | Stade Saniat Rmel | 11,000 | 2011–2012 Botola Champions |
Olympic Safi | Safi | Stade El Massira | 7,000 | |
Olympique Khouribga | Khouribga | Stade OCP | 5,000 | |
Raja Beni Mellal | Beni Mellal | Stade Municipal de Beni Mellal | 8,000 | (Promoted) |
Raja Casablanca | Casablanca | Stade Mohamed V | 67,000 | |
RSB Berkane | Berkane | Stade Municipal de Berkane | 10,000 | (Promoted) |
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 |
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1 | RCA Casablanca (C) | 30 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 56 | 24 | +32 | 66 | Qualification to Club World Cup and Champions League |
2 | FAR Rabat | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 34 | 18 | +16 | 62 | Qualification to Champions League |
3 | Maghreb Fez | 30 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 36 | 27 | +9 | 48 | Qualification to Confederation Cup[a] |
4 | Wydad Casablanca | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 31 | 22 | +9 | 48 | |
5 | Moghreb Tétouan | 30 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 40 | 28 | +12 | 46 | |
6 | FUS Rabat | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 27 | +4 | 41 | |
7 | RSB Berkane | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 31 | −1 | 40 | |
8 | Chabab Rif Hoceima | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 28 | 31 | −3 | 36 | |
9 | Difaa El Jadida | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 32 | −4 | 35 | Qualification to Confederation Cup[a] |
10 | Hassania Agadir | 30 | 5 | 19 | 6 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 34 | |
11 | Widad Fez | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 25 | 32 | −7 | 33 | |
12 | Olympic Safi | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 36 | 48 | −12 | 32 | |
13 | Olympique Khouribga | 30 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 30 | |
14 | KAC Kenitra | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 35 | −12 | 27 | |
15 | CODM de Meknès (R) | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 40 | −15 | 25 | Relegation to Botola 2 |
16 | Raja Beni Mellal (R) | 30 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 22 | 42 | −20 | 24 |
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2013. Source: Botola
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ a b Difaa El Jadida qualified for the Confederation Cup as winner of the 2013 Moroccan Throne Cup.
Leader week after week[]
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Season statistics[]
Top goalscorers[]
- As of 2 June 2013.[3]
Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
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1 | ![]() |
OC Safi | 15 |
2 | ![]() |
Kenitra AC | 12 |
3 | ![]() |
RS Berkane | 10 |
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AS FAR | ||
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OC Safi | ||
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DH Jadida | ||
7 | ![]() |
Raja CA | 9 |
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Fath US | ||
10 | ![]() |
Maghreb AS | 8 |
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MA Tétouan |
References[]
External links[]
Categories:
- Botola seasons
- 2012–13 in African association football leagues
- 2012–13 in Moroccan football