Match Report
Nothing between them on points: 9 each, with Simba 2nd and Wydad Casablanca 3rd. Simba had been under-performing their position — 7th on five-round form against 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Simba 1.5 scored and 0.33 conceded per game, Wydad Casablanca 0.5 and 0.67, with the league averaging 0.85.
Wydad Casablanca came in having won three on the spin.
The match was played at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium (capacity 60,000). Simba led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Simba: Leandre Willy Essomba Onana (36'), Leandre Willy Essomba Onana (38')
Key stats
Possession: Simba 44% · Wydad Casablanca 56% · Total shots: 10-15 · On target: 6-5 · Corners: 5-5