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These 4 unforgettable derbies between Wydad and Raja in Botola Pro Inwi

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Moroccan football fans are in for a treat on Wednesday night as the grand Casablanca derby between Wydad and Raja lights up the 5th round of the Botola Pro Inwi.

Wydad, having played 4 matches in the competition, currently sits third in the standings with 10 points.

On the other side, Raja has collected 11 points, boasting 3 wins and 2 draws.

Here are 4 unforgettable derbies between the two giants of Moroccan football.

April 21, 2019 (WAC 2 – RCA 2)

The 126th derby ended in a breathtaking 2-2 draw. Trailing after a goal from Sofiane Rahimi, Wydad turned the tide thanks to strikes from Walid El Karti and Salaheddine Saidi. But in the end, Mouhcine Iajour brought Raja level in the dying moments of the match.

May 8, 2016 (RCA 3 – WAC 0)

Raja made light work of their eternal rivals with goals from Christian Osaguona, Abdelilah Hafidi, and Issam Erraki.

October 11, 2003 (WAC 1 – RCA 1/ 12 - 11 pens)

This Moroccan Cup semi-final clash was marked by a marathon penalty shootout. Raja eventually clinched their ticket to the final after converting 12 penalties to Wydad's 11.

November 23, 2019 (Wydad 4 - Raja 4)

This derby, part of the Arab Club Champions Cup, delivered a Hitchcockian script. Trailing 1-4 with just 16 minutes left, Raja staged a historic comeback (4-4), earning a dramatic qualification for the quarter-finals.