2025–26 Moroccan Women's Championship D1
| Season | 2025–26 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 14 September 2025 – March 2026 |
| Matches | 47 |
| Goals | 158 (3.36 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Nadia Laftah (11 goals) |
← 2024–25 2026–27 →
All statistics correct as of 10 November 2025. | |
The 2025–26 National Professional Women's Football Championship Division 1, is the upcoming 24th season of the top national division of women's football in Morocco.
Teams
Location of the Western Sahara-based team in 2025–26 Moroccan Women's Championship
As part of a broader development strategy, the league has reduced the number of participating teams to 12, down from 14, for the first time since it was restructured into a single-group format in 2019.[1][2]
Promotion and relegation (pre-season)
Out of the 12 participating teams, 10 were maintained from last season, while the other two were promoted after topping the North and South groups of the second division, replacing the four teams that were relegated.
| Entering league | Exiting league |
|---|---|
| Promoted from 2024–2025 Division 2 | Relegated from 2024–25 Division 1 |
|
Clubs, stadiums, and personnel
| Team | Acronym | Location | Head coach | Home ground | Capacity | 2024–25 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM Laâyoune | AMLFF | Laayoune | Mehdi Bouabidi | Sheikh Mohamed Laghdaf Stadium | 15,000 |
5th |
| AS FAR | ASFAR | Rabat | Mohamed Amine Alioua | AS FAR Training Center | 1st | |
| CS Hilal Temara | HST | Temara | Abid Oubenaissa | Témara Municipal Stadium | 5,000 |
7th |
| Fath US | FUS | Rabat | Mehdi El Qaichouri | FUS Rabat Training Center | 4th | |
| Itihad Tanger | ITFF | Tangier | Azzedine Khattaf | TBC | 8th | |
| Lionnes Assa-Mahbès | ALAMFF | Assa | Samira Louguid | Moulay Ismail Municipal Stadium | D2, 2nd | |
| Phoenix Marrakech | PFAM | Marrakech | Adil M'Ghafri | Hay Mohammadi Daoudiate Stadium | 9th | |
| Raja Aït Iazza | ARAFF | Ait Iaaza | Kamal Taouile | Aït Iaaza Municipal Stadium | 10th | |
| RS Berkane | RSB | Berkane | Christophe Capian | RS Berkane Training Center | 2nd | |
| SC Casablanca | SCC | Casablanca | Jerry Tshabalala | Larbi Zaouli Stadium | 18,600 |
3rd |
| Wydad AC | WAC | Casablanca | Abdeslam Tahir | Mohamed Benjelloun Complex | 5,000 |
6th |
| US Touagra | UTS | Rabat | Amara Condé | Stade les Chênes | D2, 1st | |
Foreign players
| Club | Player 1 | Player 2 | Player 3 | Former player(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALAMFF | Feza Kalombo[a] | Joyce Asamoah | Akosua Agyeiwah | Alice Gbati |
| AMLFF | Germaine Honfo | Precious Nyarko | Ramata Gangué | |
| ARAFF | Chimène Ngazue | Léocade Bailly | Sarah Inkoom | |
| ASFAR | Yolande Gnammi | Paulmiche Mahouna | Flore Ngoma | |
| FUS | Aminata Camara | Salimata Diarra | Odette Gnintegma | Amira Nzé |
| HST | Bernadette Meyegue | Julie Nke | Mari Cruz Ebula | |
| ITFF | Dorcas Masanga | |||
| PFAM | Joëlle Bukuru | Reinette Abega | Lebogang Mabatle | |
| RSB | Ariet Odong | Racheal Kolawole | ||
| SCC | Lynda Mendoua | Sylviane Kokora | Mercy Itimi | Anuoluwapo Salisu |
| UST | Dialamba Diaby | Nadège Koffi | Fatou Diop | Fatoumata Tamboura |
| WAC | Assimina Maoulida | Wolimata Ndiaye | Adama Sané |
- ^ Played the first half of the championship with Raja Ait Iazza
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS FAR | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 5 | +49 | 38 | Qualification for the 2026 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Wydad AC | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 17 | +22 | 37 | Qualification for the 2026 Champions League UNAF Qualifiers |
| 3 | Fath US | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 14 | +22 | 35 | |
| 4 | RS Berkane | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 24 | |
| 5 | US Touarga | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 16 | +9 | 24 | |
| 6 | AM Laâyoune | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 20 | |
| 7 | SC Casablanca | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 20 | |
| 8 | CS Hilal Temara | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 16 | |
| 9 | Phoenix Marrakech | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 33 | −20 | 14 | |
| 10 | Raja Ait Iazza | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 11 | |
| 11 | Lionnes Assa-Mahbès | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 39 | −28 | 6 | Relegation to 2026–27 Moroccan Women's Division 2 |
| 12 | Itihad Tanger | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 47 | −43 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 22 February 2026. Source: FRMF
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Goal difference; 4) Number of goals scored
Results
Season statistics
- As of 22 February 2026
Scoring
- First goal of the season:
- Samia Fikri (FUS) against SCC (13 September 2025)
Top goalscorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanaâ Mssoudy | ASFAR | 19 |
| 2 | Nadia Laftah | WAC | 13 |
| 3 | Salimata Diarra | FUS | 9 |
| Salma Tammar | SCC | ||
| 5 | Chaymaa Mourtaji | UTS | 8 |
| 6 | Salma Bouguerch | FUS | 7 |
| Safa Banouk | ASFAR | ||
| Rania Salmi | WAC | ||
| Hajar Jbilou | WAC | ||
| 10 | Yolande Gnammi | ASFAR | 6 |
| Chaimae Drissi | RSB | ||
| Samia Fikri | FUS |
Hat-tricks
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yolande Gnammi | ASFAR | ALAMFF | 4–0 (A) | 17 October 2025 | 6 |
| Salimata Diarra | FUS | ITFF | 8–0 (H) | 8 November 2025 | 8 |
| Chaimae Drissi | RSB | ALAMFF | 3–0 (H) | 14 December 2025 | 10 |
| Chaymaa Mourtaji | UTS | WAC | 4–3 (A) | 1 February 2026 | 13 |
| Sanaâ Mssoudy | ASFAR | ITFF | 9–0 (H) | 7 February 2026 | 14 |
| SCC | 3–0 (A) | 21 February 2026 | 15 |
Most clean sheets
| Rank | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khadija Er-Rmichi | ASFAR | 6 |
| 2 | Imane Abdelahad | WAC | 5 |
| Hasnae Ouhatte | FUS | ||
| 4 | Hind Hasnaoui | ASFAR | 4 |
| Fatima-Zahra Bambara | SCC | ||
| Chaimae Aasem | UTS | ||
| 7 | Zineb El Arari | RSB | 3 |
| Chaimae Ibnoulouadid | AMLFF | ||
| 9 | Six players | Various | 2 |
References
- ^ "A new system will be introduced in the Women's League starting next season". journalsport.ma (in Arabic). 27 September 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "To support and develop the professional league, the National Women's Football League has taken these new decisions". sabahagadir.ma (in Arabic). 20 November 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ Yedmani, Abdelkader (24 March 2025). "Union Touarga earns promotion to the Women's Professional League". sport7.ma (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ El Kore, Ali (4 May 2025). "Lionesses of Assa-Mahbes earn promotion to the National First Division of Women's Football". noonpost.ma (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ Yedmani, Abdelkader (27 May 2025). "A dark season in Mohammedia as four teams suffer relegation this year". sport7.ma (in Arabic). Retrieved 18 June 2025.