Morocco GNF 1 | 02/08 15:00 | 20 | MAS Fes vs CODM Meknes | - | View | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 02/16 15:00 | 21 | Difaa El Jadida vs MAS Fes | - | View |
Morocco Coupe d’Excellence | 01/31 18:00 | - | MAS Fes v Wydad Fès | L | 2-4 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 01/19 14:00 | 19 | [14] HUSA Agadir v MAS Fes [3] | D | 2-2 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 01/19 14:00 | 19 | Difaa El Jadida v MAS Fes | - | CANC | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 01/12 17:00 | 18 | [5] MAS Fes v MAT Tetouan [15] | W | 2-1 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 01/05 15:00 | 17 | [12] UTS Rabat v MAS Fes [6] | W | 0-3 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 12/28 19:00 | 16 | [4] WAC Casablanca v MAS Fes [8] | W | 1-4 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 12/22 17:00 | 15 | [1] RSB Berkane v MAS Fes [4] | L | 2-0 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 12/15 15:00 | 14 | [3] MAS Fes v OC Safi [13] | L | 0-1 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 12/08 17:00 | 13 | [13] JS Soualem v MAS Fes [4] | W | 0-2 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 12/01 19:00 | 12 | [3] MAS Fes v Renaissance Zemamra [8] | L | 0-1 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 11/25 19:00 | 11 | [14] FUS Rabat v MAS Fes [2] | D | 1-1 | |
Morocco GNF 1 | 11/09 17:00 | 10 | [3] MAS Fes v FAR Rabat [2] | W | 1-0 |
Total | Home | Away | |
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Matches played | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Wins | 15 | 8 | 7 |
Draws | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Losses | 16 | 10 | 6 |
Goals for | 49 | 23 | 26 |
Goals against | 48 | 27 | 21 |
Clean sheets | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Failed to score | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès (Arabic: المغرب الرياضي الفاسي) is a Moroccan professional football club based in Fez, that competes in Botola, the top flight of Moroccan football.
The club was founded in 1946. Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès, commonly known as MAS, is one of the oldest sports clubs in Morocco. The club was founded on September 16, 1946, in the city of Fès. MAS has a long and distinguished history in Moroccan football, achieving numerous accomplishments and titles over the years.
It also played a significant role in resisting French colonialism in Morocco. The club was established during the French colonial period and was part of the national movement that used sports as a means to promote national identity and resist colonialism.
The club was not merely a sports institution but also a center for national and political activity. Many of the club's members and founders were activists in the national movement striving for independence. For instance, sports activities were used as a cover for meetings and activities aimed at organizing efforts against colonialism.
During that period, sports clubs like Maghreb Association Sportive de Fès were considered effective means to foster national spirit and affirm Moroccan identity, apart from the colonial cultural and political influences. Therefore, it can be said that MAS played an important role in resisting colonialism, not only through sports but also as a platform for national activity.
2007
Maghreb de Fès established itself as a major force in both Moroccan and African football during the 20th century. In domestic football, the club has won 10 trophies; 4 Botola titles, 4 Moroccan Throne Cup and Botola 2 (Morocco second tier) twice. In continental and global competitions, Maghreb Fez have won 2 trophies; one CAF Confederation Cup and one CAF Super Cup.
The Maghreb Fez team is considered one of the founding teams of Moroccan football. Since its founding in 1946, it played a pioneering role, as it was the first non-French team to reach the prize pool in the French Cup, but it met with the big and famous Red Star team at the time.
Since the establishment of the Moroccan championship in 1956, the Maghreb Fez has gained its position with the strong and competed with them for the Moroccan League Championship. Maghreb El Fez has all the characteristics of an independent team, i.e. an office, a president, and financial resources that were provided by the rich of the city. And that was in 1965 through players who carved their names on the Fezian ball, but were not lucky in the years 1966, 1971 and 1974 after losing the Moroccan Throne Cup final, to return after that and pay the debt and win the national championship title in 1979 from the team that formed half of the national team such as Mohammed Hazzaz, Liman, Abdallah Tazi and Al-Zahrawi To come after them, the generation of the eighties, who won the Throne Cup title for the first time in 1980, immediately after winning the title in 1979, and increased the treasury of Morocco Fez with two successive titles of the first national championship in 1983 and the second in 1985.
In 1988, Maghreb Fez won the 1987–88 Moroccan Throne Cup after defeating ASFAR 4–2 on penalties in the final. They lost the Coupe du Trône five times in 1993 after the 1–0 defeat by Kawkab Marrakech, 1–0 defeat by Wydad in 2001, 2–0 defeat by Raja in 2002, 1–0 defeat by ASFAR in 2008 and 2–1 defeat by FUS Rabat in 2010 before managing to win the 2011 Moroccan Throne Cup after defeating COD Meknès 1–0 in the final. Maghreb fez defeated Wydad AC in the semi-finals of the throne cup, which is known to be one of the biggest upset in the history of Moroccan football.
In the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup, They played their first group match in Fez Stadium in which they won 1–0 against JS Kabylie, scored by Chemseddine Chtibi in the 85th minute. They drew their second against Motema Pembe and won their third against Sunshine Stars. Maghreb Fez won two and drew one of their 2nd leg matches, They defeated JS Kabylie (1–0) and defeated Motema Pembe (3–0), while they drew 1–1 against Sunshine Stars. Maghreb Fez qualified to the knockout stages after finishing top in the group stages winning four matches and drawing two. In the semi-finals they defeated G.D. Interclube on penalties. They were proclaimed Champions after defeating Club Africain in the final. They automatically qualified to the 2012 CAF Super Cup, in which they defeated Espérance ST and won their second African title for the team.
In 2016, they won their 4th Moroccan Throne Cup after defeating Olympic Safi (2–1) in the final, both goals scored by Guiza Djédjé.