The opening round of the 2026-2027 professional league witnessed great excitement, as Ittihad Touarga team secured a deserved victory in the Rabat derby against their fierce neighbor, Fath Sport, with a score of two goals to one.
The match was held today at the City Stadium in Rabat and saw clear dominance by the Touarga team in the first half.
Ittihad Touarga started the match strongly and was able to translate their advantage into an early goal in the twelfth minute by player Ayoub Agrar, who put his team ahead.
The Touarga team did not stop there but continued their offensive pressure, adding a second goal by Saad Lotfi in the twenty-eighth minute, ending the first half comfortably in favor of Ittihad Touarga with two goals to nil.
In the second half, Fath Sport tried to get back into the match and reduce the gap.
They succeeded in that at the seventieth minute, when player Montasar Lahtimi scored a penalty kick successfully, cutting the deficit to one goal and bringing some hope to his team to equalize.
Despite continued attempts by Fath Sport in the remaining minutes, Ittihad Touarga’s defense held firm and maintained their lead.
The match ended with a valuable win for Ittihad Touarga by two goals to one, earning their first three points at the start of their professional league journey, confirming their determination to have a strong season and deciding the Rabat derby in their favor.
