Morocco Botola 2 – 5 July 2026

USM Oujda secured a valuable 1‑0 away win against Wydad Temara on Sunday night, courtesy of a well‑taken second‑half goal. The result sees USM Oujda climb the Botola 2 standings while Wydad Temara are left searching for answers after a frustrating defeat.

Match Summary

The first half was a cautious affair, with both sides cancelling each other out in midfield. Wydad Temara had the better of the early chances, hitting the post from a free‑kick in the 23rd minute, but USM Oujda grew into the game as the half progressed. The decisive moment came in the 71st minute when USM’s striker latched onto a through ball, shrugged off a defender, and slotted calmly past the home goalkeeper.

Defensive Resilience

Wydad Temara pushed forward in the final 20 minutes, but USM Oujda’s defence stood firm, making a series of blocks and clearances. The visitors’ goalkeeper was called into action twice in stoppage time, first to tip a header over the bar and then to smother a goal‑mouth scramble.

Table Implications

The away win lifts USM Oujda into the upper half of the Botola 2 table, while Wydad Temara drop to 11th, five points above the relegation zone. For USM Oujda, this victory continues a promising run of form that has seen them lose only once in their last five matches.