Botola Pro: Kawkab Marrakech go top alone as Berkane claim first win

Round six of the Botola Pro: Kawkab Marrakech win at Amal Tiznit to lead alone, Wydad move level second and RS Berkane beat Raja 2-0 for a first win.

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Kawkab Marrakech stand alone at the top of the Botola Pro Inwi after round six, which closed on Sunday evening with CODM Meknes dropping points and RS Berkane finally picking up their first win of the campaign.

The Marrakech club won 1-0 away at Amal Tiznit, moving to 13 points and opening a two-point gap over the chasing pack.

Meknes stumble, Wydad close in

CODM Meknes, who had shared top spot, were held to a goalless draw by Union Sportive and slipped to second with 11 points. Wydad AC sit level with them after edging Moghreb Tetouan 1-0.

Ittihad Tanger kept up their good run with a 1-0 win over Renaissance Zemamra, climbing to fourth on 10 points. Widad Temara produced the surprise of the weekend, beating defending champions Maghreb de Fès by the same score to reach 9 points.

Difaa Hassani El Jadidi and Union Touarga drew 1-1, leaving both sides on 8 points. Hassania Agadir and Maghreb de Fès also have 8, while the club nicknamed the “Red Sea” still have two matches in hand.

Berkane beat Raja 2-0

The round ended with RS Berkane recording their first win of the season, beating Raja Casablanca 2-0. The result lifts Berkane to 12th with 7 points, one place above the Green side, who remain stuck on 6.

Trouble at the bottom

Amal Tiznit, Moghreb Tetouan and Renaissance Zemamra continue to struggle. Tiznit sit 15th with 4 points and Tetouan 16th with 3, while Zemamra prop up the table on a single point and face the task of turning their season around in the coming rounds.

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