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Wydad Completes Final Preparations for Casablanca Derby Against Raja

PUBLISHED May 9, 2026
Wydad Completes Final Preparations for Casablanca Derby Against Raja

Wydad Athletic Gears Up for Thrilling Casablanca Derby

Wydad Athletic Club has successfully wrapped up its preparations for the eagerly awaited "Casablanca Derby" against their fierce rivals, Raja Athletic, as part of the 20th round of the Professional League. The final training session took place on Friday evening at the Benjelloun Complex, where head coach, Bencherifa, concentrated on refining tactical strategies and solidifying the lineup to ensure optimal performance in this critical matchup.

Adding to the atmosphere of anticipation, members of the "Winners" ultras group, known for their passionate support of Wydad, were present at the training session. Their attendance served as a significant morale booster for the players and coaching staff, emphasizing the importance of unity and enthusiasm as they head into the derby. The fans' unwavering support is expected to translate into an inspiring atmosphere, despite the match being played behind closed doors.

The derby is set to unfold tomorrow, Saturday, at the iconic Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca, with kickoff scheduled for 8:00 PM (GMT+1). This highly competitive fixture promises to deliver an intense display of football, showcasing the storied rivalry between these two clubs, which continues to capture the hearts of fans across the nation.

As reported by m.elbotola.com.

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