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| Season | 2024–25 |
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| Dates | 30 August 2024 – June 2025 |
| Matches played | 80 |
| Goals scored | 164 (2.05 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Ali El Harrak Cheickna Samaké (5 goals) |
| Biggest away win | SCC Mohammédia 0–5 AS FAR (30 August 2024) |
| Highest scoring | Fath US 4–0 SCC Mohammédia (15 September 2024) AS FAR 4–0 COD Meknès (25 September 2024) |
| Longest winning run | RS Berkane (5 matches) |
| Longest unbeaten run | IR Tanger US Touarga (6 matches) |
| Longest winless run | SCC Mohammédia (10 matches) |
| Longest losing run | SCC Mohammédia (5 matches) |
| ← 2023–24 2025–26 → All statistics correct as of 10 November 2024. | |
The 2024–25 Botola Pro, also known as Botola Pro Inwi for sponsorship reasons, will be the 68th season of the Botola, the highest tier football league of Morocco.Raja CA are the defending champions, and COD Meknès and Difaâ El Jadidi are the two newly promoted teams.
The fixtures were released on Friday 10 August at 21:00 UTC.
The summer transfer window opened on Monday 1 July 2024 and closed at 22:59 UTC on Thursday 19 September 2024. Meanwhile, the winter window will open on Wednesday 1 January 2025 and will close at 23:00 on Friday 31 January 2025.
Teams
A total of 16 teams contest the league, including 14 sides from the 2023–24 season and 2 promoting teams from 2023–24 Botola 2.
Stadium and locations
IRTMATRSBFARFUSUTSCODMMASSCCMWACRCAJSSRCAZDHJOCSHUSAclass=notpageimage| Locations of the 2024–25 Botola teams
| Team name | Acronym | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS FAR | ASFAR | Rabat | Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium | 45,000 |
| COD Meknès | CODM | Meknès | Honneur Stadium | 20,000 |
| Difaâ El Jadidi | DHJ | El Jadida | Stade El Abdi | 10,000 |
| Fath Union Sport | FUS | Rabat | Stade Moulay Hassan | 12,000 |
| Hassania Agadir | HUSA | Agadir | Stade Adrar | 45,480 |
| IR Tanger | IRT | Tanger | Stade Ibn Batouta | 65,000 |
| JS Soualem | JSS | Soualem | Stade Municipal de Berrechid | 5,000 |
| Maghreb de Fès | MAS | Fez | Fez Stadium | 45,000 |
| Moghreb Tétouan | MAT | Tétouan | Saniat Rmel | 10,000 |
| Olympic Safi | OCS | Safi | Stade El Massira | 15,000 |
| Raja CA | RCA | Casablanca | Mohammed V Stadium | 45,891 |
| RCA Zemamra | RCAZ | Zemamra | Stade Ahmed Choukri | 5,000 |
| RS Berkane | RSB | Berkane | Berkane Municipal Stadium | 15,000 |
| Chabab Mohammédia | SCCM | Mohammédia | Stade El Bachir | 15,000 |
| Union de Touarga | UTS | Rabat | Stade Moulay Hassan | 12,000 |
| Wydad AC | WAC | Casablanca | Mohammed V Stadium | 45,891 |
Personnel and kits
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsors (front) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS FAR |  Hubert Velud
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 Mohamed Rabie Hrimat
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 Uhlsport
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| COD Meknès | Abdellatif Jrindou
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Mouhcine Rabja
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AB Sport
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Biougnach, InterPub, Dante |
| DH El Jadidi | Zakaria Aboub
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Youssef Aguerdoum
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Jako
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TGCC, Mazagan |
| FUS Rabat | Saïd Chiba
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El Mehdi El Bassil
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Uhlsport
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Novec, LafargeHolcim Maroc |
| HUS Agadir | Abdelhadi Sektioui
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Yassine Rami
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Bang Sports
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Afriquia, Skoda, Moov'up |
| IR Tanger | Hilal Et-tair
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Nouaman Aarab
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Gloria Sport
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Tanger-Med |
| JS Soualem | Redouane El Haimeur
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Jad Assouab
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Bang Sports
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MARSBET, Asta |
| Maghreb AS |  Guglielmo Arena
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Achraf Harmach
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Kappa
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TGCC, Asta |
| MA Tétouan | Aziz El Amri
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Zaid Krouch
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Comba Sport
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Tanger-Med, Cafés Carrion, Municipality of Tetouan |
| OC Safi | Amine El Karma
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Mohamed El Mourabit
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Bang Sports
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Fitco, ocstore.ma |
| Raja CA |  Ricardo Sá Pinto
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Anas Zniti
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 Umbro
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1xBet, Kayna, Sofac, Nor'Dar, Marsa Maroc, Anker |
| RCA Zemamra | Mohamed Amine Benhachem
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Abdelkhalek Ahmidouch
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Bang Sports
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IGASER |
| RS Berkane |  Mouin Chaâbani
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 Issoufou Dayo
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Bang Sports
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Thé Dahmiss, GoldVision, National Gaz |
| SCC Mohammédia | Redouane Derdouri
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Abdelhak Assal
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Chabab
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| US Touarga | Abdelouahed Zamrat
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Achraf Harmach
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Macron
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| Wydad AC |  Rhulani Mokwena
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Jamal Harkass
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Macron
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Ingelec, Boule d'Or, Sama Immobilier, Alitkane |
- 1. On the back of shirt.
- 2. On the sleeves.
- 3. On the shorts.
- Additionally, referee kits are made by Puma.
Managerial changes
| Teams | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fath US | Jamal Sellami
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End of contract | 22 June 2024 | Pre-season | Saïd Chiba
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23 July 2024 |
| COD Meknès | Abdelaziz Dnibi
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23 June 2024 | Abdelhay Ben Soltane
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9 July 2024 | ||
| Wydad AC | Aziz Ben Askar
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23 June 2024 | Rhulani Mokwena
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11 July 2024 | ||
| OC Safi | Adil Serraj (interim)
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End of caretaker spell | 27 June 2024 | Amine El Karma
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27 June 2024 | |
| MAS Fez | Abdelhay Ben Soltane
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Mutual consent | June 2024 | Guglielmo Arena
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28 July 2024 | |
| AS FAR | Nasreddine Nabi
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End of contract | 3 July 2024 |  Czesław Michniewicz
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13 July 2024 | |
| Raja CA | Josef Zinnbauer
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Mutual consent | 22 July 2024 |  Rusmir Cviko
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25 July 2024 | |
| SCC Mohammédia | Noureddine Ziyati
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Sacked | August 2024 | Redouane Derdouri
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August 2024 | |
| Moghreb Tétouan | Abdellatif Jrindou
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Mutual consent | 17 August 2024 |  Dalibor Starčević
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18 August 2024 | |
| Raja CA | Rusmir Cviko
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Sacked | 28 September 2024 | Abdelkrim Jinani (interim)
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28 September 2024 | |
| Raja CA | Abdelkrim Jinani (interim)
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End of caretaker spell | 9 October 2024 | Ricardo Sá Pinto
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10 October 2024 | |
| AS FAR | Czesław Michniewicz
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Mutual consent | 15 October 2024 | Hubert Velud
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16 October 2024 | |
| Difaâ El Jadidi | José Paixão
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13 October 2024 | Zakaria Aboub
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13 October 2024 | ||
| Moghreb Tétouan | Dalibor Starčević
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13 October 2024 | Aziz El Amri
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15 October 2024 | ||
| COD Meknès | Abdelhay Ben Soltane
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Sacked | 2 December 2024 | 14th | Abdellatif Jrindou
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4 December 2024 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RS Berkane | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6 | +12 | 30 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 2 | RCA Zemamra | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 24 | |
| 3 | Wydad AC | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 23 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 4 | MAS Fès | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 22 | |
| 5 | AS FAR | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 21 | |
| 6 | FUS Rabat | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | +6 | 20 | |
| 7 | Raja CA | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 20 | |
| 8 | Union de Touarga | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 19 | |
| 9 | Difaâ El Jadidi | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| 10 | Olympic Safi | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 18 | |
| 11 | Hassania Agadir | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 14 | −1 | 17 | |
| 12 | COD Meknès | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | −7 | 17 | |
| 13 | IR Tanger | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 17 | −2 | 15 | Qualification to relegation play-offs |
| 14 | JS Soualem | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 14 | |
| 15 | MA Tétouan | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 14 | −6 | 10 | Relegation to Botola 2 |
| 16 | SCC Mohammédia | 13 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 32 | −25 | 3 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2a) Head-to-head goal difference if they are two teams with equal points; 2b) Goal difference if they are more than two teams with equal points; 3) Number of wins; 4) Goals scored; 5) Play-off between involved teams.
See also
- 2024–25 CAF Champions League
- 2024–25 CAF Confederation Cup
- 2024–25 Moroccan Women's Championship
- 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
References
- Moutmaine, Youssef (2024-06-20). "Botola D1 et D2 : voici les dates du début et de fin du mercato pour la saison prochaine". Le Matin.ma (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-10.
- "Said Chiba nouvel entraineur du FUS Rabat" [Said Chiba new coach of FUS Rabat]. menara.ma. 23 July 2024.
- "النادي المكناسي يتعاقد مع المدرب التونسي عبد الحي بن سلطان" [Meknes Club signs a contract with Tunisian coach Abdelhay Ben Soltane]. medi1news.com. 9 July 2024.
- "Rhulani Mokwena named Morocco giants Wydad head coach just seven days after Sundowns exit". news24.com. 11 July 2024.
- "المغرب الفاسي يتعاقد مع المدرب الإيطالي أرينا وشهاب مديرا رياضيا" [MAS Fes signs contract with Italian coach Arena and Chahab as sports director]. atlas24.ma. 28 July 2024.
- "Botola: le Polonais Czeslaw Michniewicz nouvel entraineur de l'AS FAR" [Botola: Polish Czeslaw Michniewicz new coach of AS FAR]. h24info.ma. 13 July 2024.
- "Raja Casablanca Appoint Bosnian Cviko as New Coach". 2m.ma. 26 July 2024.
- "الماط يتعاقد مع المدرب الكرواتي داليبور ستاركيفيتش" [MAT signs with Croatian coach Dalibor Starčević]. matfoot.com. 18 August 2024.
- "ريكاردو سبيستو رسميا بالرجاء" [Ricardo Sá Pinto officially joins Raja]. rajacasablanca.com. 10 October 2024.
- "Football: qui est Hubert Velud, le nouvel entraineur de l'AS FAR?" [Football: who is Hubert Velud, the new coach of AS FAR?]. telquel.ma. 16 October 2024.
- "Zakaria Abboub, nouvel entraîneur du Difaa d'El Jadida" [Zakaria Abboub, new entraîneur of Difaa d’El Jadida]. lematin.ma. 13 October 2024.
- "المغرب التطواني يتعاقد مع الإطار الوطني عزيز العامري لقيادة الفريق" [Moghreb Tetouan signs contract with national coach Aziz El Amri to lead the team]. matfoot.com. 15 October 2024.
- "Football: Abdellatif Jrindou, nouvel entraîneur du COD Meknès" [Football: Abdellatif Jrindou, new coach of COD Meknes]. telquel.ma. 5 December 2024.
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