M. Essahel
MoroccoPlayer traits
Match-by-match stats
M. Essahel 2025/2026 season stats
As a left central midfielder, M. Essahel has appeared in 18 Botola Pro matches this season, totalling 875 minutes at an average rating of 5.47. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Botola Pro midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.20 | 81 |
| Goal involvements | 4 | 0.41 | 86 |
| Shots | 16 | 1.60 | 82 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 0.90 | 93 |
| Shot accuracy | 56.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Shot conversion | 13.0% | n/a | 72 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.22 | n/a | 57 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 36 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 0.31 | 43 |
| Shots blocked | 0 | n/a | 8 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | n/a | 43 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 65 |
| Key passes | 13 | 1.30 | 88 |
| Chances created | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.10 | 85 |
M. Essahel has taken 16 shots with 9 on target (56% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 55 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 82nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. M. Essahel has 1 assist and 13 key passes , creating 1 big chances . His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 65th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 300 | 30.90 | 45 |
| Accurate passes | 234 | 24.10 | 45 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 37 |
| Long balls won | 16 | 1.65 | 56 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.62 | 83 |
| Backward passes | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Passes (final third) | 0 | n/a | 50 |
M. Essahel has completed 234 of 300 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is around the divisional average for passing volume, ranking in the 45th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 7 | 0.72 | 55 |
| Dribble attempts | 10 | 1.03 | 54 |
| Dribble success | 0.7% | n/a | 50 |
| Duels won | 34 | 3.50 | 18 |
| Aerials won | 6 | 0.62 | 29 |
| Touches | 405 | 41.70 | 37 |
| Possession lost | 88 | 9.05 | 42 |
| Dribbled past | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.93 | 44 |
| Dispossessed | 7 | 0.72 | 64 |
| Turnovers | 0 | n/a | 50 |
M. Essahel completes 7 dribbles at a 70% success rate and wins 34 duels . Aerial duels are a relative weakness (29th percentile).
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 3 | 0.31 | 52 |
| Tackles won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Interceptions | 11 | 1.13 | 51 |
| Clearances | 5 | 0.51 | 43 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Errors led to shot | 2 | 0.21 | 64 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 50 |
M. Essahel makes 3 tackles and 11 interceptions , adding 5 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 292 minutes. He is around the divisional average defensively, ranking in the 52nd percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 13 | 1.34 | 58 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.41 | 89 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 46 |
| Offsides | 0 | n/a | 29 |
| Fouls per card | 3.25 | n/a | 28 |
| Foul involvements | 22 | 2.26 | 47 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
M. Essahel has committed 13 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.3 fouls.
Positions played
Botola ProMainly left central midfielder (4 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (1) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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37 yrsM. Essahel previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Botola Pro | 22 | 1,402 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2.73 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botola Pro | 14 | 431 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2.08 |
About M. Essahel
Botola Pro 2025/2026 season
This season in the Botola Pro, M. Essahel has scored 2 goals and 1 assist across 18 appearances (7 starts), totalling 875 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. M. Essahel has attempted 16 shots with 9 on target, a 56% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, M. Essahel has created 0 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 7 successful dribbles from 10 attempts (70% success rate). M. Essahel has contributed 13 key passes and 10 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, M. Essahel has registered 3 tackles (0 won), 11 interceptions, and 5 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 234 from 300 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. M. Essahel has won 34 of 108 total duels.
Discipline
M. Essahel has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 13 fouls and winning 9.
About M. Essahel
M. Essahel is a 23-year-old midfielder playing for UTS Rabat in the Botola Pro, representing Morocco. M. Essahel is right-footed and wears the number 10 shirt. Born on 17 February 2003.
Most recent appearance
M. Essahel's most recent match was away at Wydad Casablanca on August 8th. UTS Rabat won 1-2. M. Essahel played 90 minutes, registering 3 shots, 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.44.
Recent matches
- August 8th1-2 winatWydad Casablanca(90 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.44)
- May 22nd1-0 winvsIttihad Tanger(90 mins, rating 6.5)
- June 8th2-2 drawatFAR Rabat(17 mins, rating 0)
- March 22nd1-2 lossvsDifaâ El Jadida(30 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 6.04)
- December 5th1-0 lossatHassania Agadir(23 mins, rating 6.55)
Teammates at UTS Rabat
M. Essahel currently plays alongside T. El Khalej, Y. Akharraz, Banfa Sylla, M. Asmama, I. Haddad, Abdelkabir El Ouadi, Abdelhay El Forsy, Y. Dahmani, Mohammed Fouzair, Danilson Tavares, Mehdi Ashabi, Yacine Bammou, Y. El Khalej, Y. Zraa, O. Arjoune, Y. Kajai, Adam Chakir, M. Essahel, A. Nanah, B. El Bahraoui, Walid Rhailouf, Hossam Essadak, K. Kasbi, Walid Hasbi and Hamza Regragui at UTS Rabat.