RS Berkane survive defeat against Renaissance Zemamra in thrilling draw

Renaissance Zemamra held RS Berkane to a 2-2 draw in their match on Tuesday evening at the municipal stadium in Berkane, as part of the fourth round of the Moroccan Professional League.

The visiting team surprised the hosts with a strong start, opening the scoring in the 5th minute with an own goal by Jamal Harkass. Youness El Kaabi doubled the lead in the 8th minute, giving Renaissance Zemamra an early advantage that unsettled RS Berkane.

RS Berkane waited until the second half to reduce the deficit, as Jamal Harkass compensated for his own goal by scoring for his team in the 56th minute, bringing the home side back into the match and igniting the competition for the result.

As the match approached its conclusion, substitute Youness El Kaabi succeeded in equalising for RS Berkane in the 87th minute, rescuing his team from defeat in front of their fans and earning a point after trailing by two goals during the first half.

With this result, RS Berkane have raised their tally to 3 points, placing them in 13th position according to the standings in the report, while Renaissance Zemamra have secured their first point of the season, remaining in 16th and last place.