Moroccan football league system
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The Moroccan football league system comprises two professional leagues and three amateur leagues. All the leagues are connected by a promotion and relegation system.[1]
Structure
There is two professional divisions in the country (Botola Pro & Botola Pro 2), all other divisions are amateur.
Men
National Leagues
| Level | Leagues | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Leagues | ||||||||
| 1 | Botola Pro 16 clubs 2 Relegations + Play-off | |||||||
| 2 | Botola Pro 2 16 clubs 2 Promotions + Play-off 2 Relegations + Play-off | |||||||
| Amateur Leagues | ||||||||
| 3 | National 16 clubs 2 Promotions + Play-off 2 Relegations + Play-off | |||||||
| 4 | Amateurs I (North Group) 16 clubs 1 Promotion + Play+off 2 Relegations + Play-off |
Amateurs I (South Group) 16 clubs 1 Promotion + Play-off 2 Relegations + Play-off | ||||||
| 5 | Amateurs II (North East Group) 16 clubs 1 Promotion + Play-off 4 Relegations |
Amateurs II (North West Group) 16 clubs 1 Promotion + Play-off 4 Relegations |
Amateurs II (Sahara Group) 14 clubs 1 Promotion + Play-off 3 Relegations |
Amateurs II (South Group) 16 clubs 1 Promotion + Play-off 4 Relegations | ||||
Regional Leagues
| Leagues | Level 6 | Level 7 | Level 8 | Level 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima[2] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Oriental[3] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Fez-Meknes | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Rabat-Sale-Kenitra[4] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | Division 3 |
| Beni Mellal-Khenifra[5] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Greater Casablanca[6] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Chaouia Dukkala[7] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Marrakech-Safi[8] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Drâa-Tafilalet[9] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Souss-Massa[10] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Guelmim-Oued Noun[11] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra[12] | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 | |
| Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab | Excellent | Division 1 | Division 2 |
Women
National Leagues
| Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Division 1 Féminine 12 clubs | |||
| 2 | Division 2 Féminine 12 clubs | |||
| 3 | Division Amateur Féminine 24 clubs divided into 3 groups | |||
| Group A 8 clubs |
Group B 8 clubs |
Group C 8 clubs | ||
Regional Leagues
| Level | League(s)/Division(s) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Regional Leagues
Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Oriental, Fez-Meknes, Rabat-Sale-Kenitra, | |||||||