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Moroccan Throne Cup

Moroccan Throne Cup

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Morocco's national football cup.

32 teams • 16 matches • 2025/2026 season

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About the Moroccan Throne Cup

History

The Throne Cup was created in 1956 by the Royal Moroccan Football Federation, shortly after Morocco's independence. The first final, played on 23 November 1956 in Casablanca, saw MC Oujda beat Wydad AC (1-1, the title awarded on first goal scored), before the Oujda club retained its title the following year. AS FAR (the royal army's club) is the competition's most successful club with 12 titles, ahead of Raja Casablanca and Wydad AC, both credited with 9 titles each.

Trophy roll

  • AS FAR12 titles in total, the competition's most decorated club.
  • Raja Casablanca9 Throne Cup titles.
  • Wydad AC9 titles, but none since 2001.
  • Mouloudia OujdaThe competition's first-ever winner, in 1956, then again in 1957.

Historic clubs

  • AS FARThe competition's most decorated club, with 12 titles in total.
  • Raja CasablancaOne of Morocco's most popular clubs, a nine-time Throne Cup winner.
  • Wydad ACRunners-up in the very first edition in 1956, nine-time winners in total.
  • Mouloudia OujdaWinner of the competition's first two editions, in 1956 and 1957.

Competition format

The Throne Cup brings together clubs from every level of Moroccan football, from amateur regional sides to Botola Pro clubs, in a single-match knockout format.

Botola Pro clubs (Raja Casablanca, Wydad AC, FAR Rabat, Renaissance Berkane, Hassania Agadir, and others) enter the competition from the knockout rounds onward, facing sides from lower divisions.

Qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup

Since 2004, the Throne Cup winner has earned qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup, the Confederation of African Football's second-tier continental club competition after the CAF Champions League.

Frequently asked questions

Which club has won the most Throne Cup titles?

AS FAR, with 12 titles in total.

Since when has the Throne Cup existed?

The competition was created in 1956, with its first final played on 23 November 1956 in Casablanca.

Who won the very first edition of the Throne Cup?

MC Oujda, who beat Wydad AC (1-1, the title awarded on first goal scored) in 1956, before retaining the title the following year.

How does the Throne Cup lead to CAF Confederation Cup qualification?

Since 2004, the Throne Cup winner earns direct qualification for the CAF Confederation Cup.

Which Botola Pro clubs have won the most Throne Cup titles?

Raja Casablanca and Wydad AC, with 9 titles each, behind AS FAR (12 titles).

Where can I follow Throne Cup results?

AtlasGoal provides the match schedule, results, statistics, and the latest news for the competition.