The professional football league competitions witnessed today Raja’s first victory after narrowly defeating its guest Nahdat Zemamra by one goal to nil in the match held on Saturday evening at the Mohammed V Sports Complex in Casablanca, within the second round of the competition. This win gives the “Green Eagles” an important morale boost at the start of their championship journey.
The confrontation began cautiously from both teams, exchanging attacks in the first half, with a relative advantage for Raja, which was the more threatening side and strove hard to open the scoring. Pressure from Raja continued until the 27th minute when player Othman Cheraybi managed to shake the net, granting his team the valuable leading goal, and the first half ended at a balanced pace.
With the start of the second half, the pace of the game noticeably increased. Raja tried to strengthen its lead and maintain the result, while Nahdat Zemamra intensified its offensive attempts seeking an equalizer. This period witnessed dangerous chances for the Dikala team, but Raja’s defense stood firm and skillfully repelled all attempts.
The match continued with high tension and excitement until the final whistle, allowing Raja to secure the precious three points, marking Raja’s first win in its championship campaign this season. On the other hand, Nahdat Zemamra’s points tally remained at zero after suffering its second consecutive loss, putting the team in a tough position early in the professional league.
