UTS Union Touarga Sport Rabat 1-2 DHJ Difaa Hassani Jadidi | Stade du Touarga
DHJ Difaa Hassani Jadidi came from behind to snatch a 2-1 victory at UTS Union Touarga Sport Rabat, continuing their strong form in the Botola Pro. The visitors showed character to overturn a half‑time deficit and collect three crucial points that keep them in the hunt for the title race.
Match Overview
The first half belonged to UTS, who took the lead through a well‑struck goal. However, DHJ regrouped during the interval and emerged a different side after the restart. Two quick‑fire goals turned the game on its head, and despite late pressure from the hosts, DHJ held on to claim a hard‑fought win.
Key Moments
- 38th minute – Goal (1-0 UTS): Forward Ayman El Hassouni latched onto a long ball, shrugged off his marker, and fired low into the corner.
- 55th minute – Goal (1-1): DHJ equalised through a powerful header from centre‑back Zakaria Hadraf after a corner from the left.
- 63rd minute – Goal (1-2): Midfielder Mohamed Nahiri slotted home from close range after a defensive error, completing the comeback.
- 88th minute: UTS almost equalised, but substitute Youssef El Fahli's shot was brilliantly saved by DHJ goalkeeper Ahmed Harfi.
Tactical Story
UTS opted for a direct approach, bypassing midfield with long balls to the strikers. This worked in the first half, but DHJ adjusted by dropping their defensive line and pressing the wide areas. The introduction of winger Hamza El Moussaoui added pace and creativity, helping DHJ dominate the second period.
Standout Performers
DHJ captain Zakaria Hadraf not only scored but also marshalled the defence with authority. Midfielder Mohamed Nahiri covered every blade of grass and popped up with the winner. For UTS, goalkeeper Mouad Allaouzi made several stops but could not prevent the defeat.
Table Impact
The result keeps DHJ Difaa Hassani Jadidi in contention for the top spot, while UTS Union Touarga remain in mid‑table, now seven points adrift of the leaders.

