AS FAR vs RSB Berkane Predictions - AS FAR to come out on top against RSB in the first leg

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AS FAR Rabat maintains a strong home record, unbeaten in 16 matches.
RSB Berkane struggles with away form; 3 away losses in 6 games.
AS FAR Rabat are predicted to win with BTTS.

AS FAR Rabat are on a lengthy unbeaten run at home (Getty Images)

AS FAR Rabat have performed well during their CAF Champions League campaign and are on a lengthy unbeaten run. RSB Berkane have lacked consistency away from home, but they have defeated their opponents recently. FAR Rabat are predicted to win with BTTS.

AS FAR have won 4 of their last 5 home fixtures in all competitions.
AS FAR have scored 9 goals in 5 home matches in all competitions.
AS FAR have conceded 3 goals in 5 home games in all competitions.
RSB Berkane have won 2 of their last 5 away fixtures in all competitions.
RSB Berkane have scored 4 goals in 5 away matches in all competitions.
RSB Berkane have conceded 5 goals in 5 away games in all competitions.

Head to Head

AS FAR Rabat and RSB Berkane have nine victories each, with ten draws in 28 meetings.

AS FAR Rabat Form

FAR Rabat pulled off a surprise 3-2 aggregate victory over the defending champions Pyramids in their CAF Champions League quarter-final clash after drawing the first leg 1-1 at home and winning the second leg 2-1 away.

FAR Rabat had a solid group-stage qualifying campaign at home. They drew 1-1 with Al Ahly and defeated JS Kabylie 1-0 and Young Africans 1-0.

FAR Rabat have won two of their last five matches, with three defeats. They scored six goals and conceded four.

AS FAR have registered four victories in their last five home fixtures, with one draw. They scored nine goals and conceded three.

AS FAR are on a 16-match unbeaten run at home, which includes 11 wins and five draws, and they have yet to suffer a defeat at their stadium in this season's CAF Champions League. However, RSB Berkane have won two of their last three visits.

RSB Berkane Form

RSB Berkane left it late to beat Al-Hilal in their CAF Champions League quarter-final tie, winning 2-1 on aggregate after drawing the first leg 1-1 at home and winning the second 1-0 away.

RSB struggled to win away from home during the group-stage qualifiers. They beat Rivers United 2-1 before losing 3-0 to Pyramids and 2-0 to Power Dynamos.

RSB Berkane have won two of their last five matches, with three defeats. They scored six goals and conceded four.

The Orange Boys have registered two victories in their last five away fixtures, with two defeats and one draw. They scored four goals and conceded five.

RSB Berkane must improve on their away form to have a chance of victory against rivals AS FAR Rabat in the opening leg, having lost three of their last six games on the road and three during the qualifying rounds of the competition.