The second round of the Moroccan Professional Football League is set to kick off today, Friday, October 2, 2026, with three matches scheduled. The remaining four matches will take place on Saturday, October 3. The league's second round was initially supposed to feature a match between Nahdat Berkane and the Royal Army, but it has been postponed to a later date. Today's matches include Fath Sportif against Union Amal Tiznit, Widad Temara versus Union Tawarika, and Ittihad Tangier against Maghreb Tetouan.

On Friday, the first match will be held at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat, starting at 4 pm, featuring Fath Sportif against Union Amal Tiznit. The second match will take place at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat at 6 pm, with Widad Temara facing Union Tawarika. The third match will be held at the Grand Stadium in Tangier at 8 pm, pitting Ittihad Tangier against Maghreb Tetouan.

On Saturday, four matches are scheduled. At 4 pm, Hassania Agadir will face Maghreb Fes at a stadium yet to be determined. At the same time, Nahdat Makanas will host Kawkab Marrakech at the Sharifi Stadium in Meknes. In addition, Difaa El Jadidi will face Widad Sportif at the Abdi Stadium in El Jadida, while Raja Sportif will play against Nahdat Zemamra at the Mohammed V Complex in Casablanca.

The league standings have been released, with several teams currently tied for the top spot. Following the first round, teams like Nahdat Makanas, Ittihad Tangier, Widad Temara, Hassania Agadir, Maghreb Fes, Ittihad Tawarika, and Maghreb Tetouan each have three points. Other teams, including Kawkab Marrakech, Nahdat Berkane, and the Royal Army, have yet to secure any points.

The current rankings have Ittihad Tangier, Widad Temara, and Nahdat Makanas at the top, each having secured a win in their first match. On the other hand, teams like Difaa El Jadidi, Widad Sportif, Fath Sportif, Nahdat Zemamra, and Amal Tiznit are at the bottom, having suffered losses in their opening matches.

The Royal Army and Raja Sportif, two prominent teams, have not yet begun their campaign due to the postponement of their respective matches. Their entry into the league will likely shake up the standings and add more excitement to the competition.

Fans and analysts alike are eagerly anticipating the outcomes of the upcoming matches, which will likely influence the league standings significantly. With several strong teams in the running, the competition promises to be fierce and unpredictable.

Key points

  • The second round of the Moroccan Professional Football League features five matches across two days.
  • The current league standings have Ittihad Tangier, Widad Temara, and Nahdat Makanas tied for the top spot.
  • The Royal Army and Raja Sportif have yet to start their campaign due to postponed matches.

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