RS Berkane beat Raja Club with a brace to secure first win of the season
RS Berkane returned to winning ways in the Botola Pro, securing their first victory of the season against visitors Raja Club with a score of two goals to nil, in the match that took place on Sunday evening at the municipal stadium in Berkane, as part of the sixth round.
RS Berkane started the match better, imposing their control on the first half, while Raja Club relied on counter-attacks. The pressure from the home side resulted in a goal in the 29th minute, as Youssef Mehri managed to find the net, capitalizing on one of the chances that came his team's way.
Raja Club attempted to recover from their deficit by intensifying their attacking movements, while RS Berkane looked to exploit spaces to add a second goal, but the efforts of both sides did not change the scoreline before the end of the first half.
In the second half of the match, Raja Club improved somewhat, especially after the changes made by their Spanish coach Paco Jémez. However, RS Berkane continued to threaten the goal of their guests, before being awarded a penalty converted by Yassine Bahiri into a second goal in the 85th minute, confirming his team's victory and securing the three points.
With this result, RS Berkane has increased its tally to 7 points in 12th place, while Raja Club remains on 6 points in 13th place.
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