

Morocco Botola 2 – 5 July 2026
Chabab Atlas Khenifra edged past Amal Tiznit 1‑0 in a tightly contested Morocco Botola 2 fixture on Sunday evening. A solitary goal in the first half was enough to separate the sides at the Stade Municipal de Khenifra, as the home side claimed a precious victory in their push for promotion.
Match Story
Both teams began cautiously, with few clear openings in the opening 20 minutes. The breakthrough arrived in the 34th minute when Chabab Atlas Khenifra’s winger cut inside from the left and unleashed a curling shot that beat the Amal Tiznit goalkeeper at his near post. The visitors pushed for an equaliser after the break, but the home defence, marshalled by an experienced centre‑back, held firm.
Tactical Battle
Amal Tiznit dominated possession in the second half, recording over 60% ball retention, but lacked a cutting edge in the final third. Chabab Atlas Khenifra defended deep and looked dangerous on the counter, nearly doubling their lead in the 78th minute when a breakaway shot was saved by the Tiznit keeper.
Standings Context
This victory lifts Chabab Atlas Khenifra into the top half of the Botola 2 table, while Amal Tiznit remain in the relegation‑zone fight. For the home side, the clean sheet was their third in four matches, highlighting their defensive solidity as a key asset in the promotion race.