The 2012–13 GNF 2 was the 52nd season of Botola 2 (the 2nd tier football league in Morocco). The season started on 15 September 2012 and ended on 2 June 2013.

On 28 April 2013, Kawkab Marrakech secure their promotion to Botola Pro after their victory against TAS Casablanca with score 1-0 in their home match, they also clinched their title after their goalless drew in their home match against MC Oujda on 18 May 2013. Later, Association Sportive Sale promoted after defeat Olympique Marrakech 2-0 in their away match on 25 May 2013 while Ittihad Khemisset defeat Racing Casablanca 1-0 in their home match four days later left them 6 points away from safety with only 1 game left.

On 18 May 2013, Olympique Marrakech was relegated to GNFA 1 for 2013-14 season after defeated by USM Oujda in their away match with 2-0 left them 7 points away from safety with only 2 game left. TAS Casablanca also relegated after defeated by same team (USM Oujda) in their away match with score 2-0 on 2 June 2013. Union Sportive Temara ahead from TAS Casablanca on their goal difference (US Temara goal difference is -8 while TAS Casablanca goal difference is -10).

Promotion and relegation

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Teams promoted from 2011–12 GNFA 1
Teams relegated from 2011–12 Botola

League standings

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Kawkab Marrakech 30 19 8 3 44 12 +32 65 Promotion to 2013–14 Botola
2 AS Sale 30 16 9 5 30 13 +17 57
3 Ittihad Khemisset 30 15 5 10 25 26 −1 50
4 Mouloudia Oujda 30 12 13 5 30 20 +10 49
5 Rachad Bernoussi 30 12 9 9 27 22 +5 45
6 Union Aït Melloul 30 11 11 8 26 25 +1 44
7 Youssoufia Berrechid 30 10 9 11 34 38 −4 39
8 USM Oujda 30 10 6 14 29 32 −3 36
9 Union de Mohammédia 30 7 14 9 27 28 −1 35
10 JS de Kasbah Tadla 30 9 8 13 19 22 −3 35
11 RAC Casablanca 30 8 11 11 26 33 −7 35
12 JSM Laayoune 30 7 13 10 26 32 −6 34
13 Ittihad Tanger 30 8 9 13 28 35 −7 33
14 US Temara 30 8 8 14 23 31 −8 32
15 TAS Casablanca 30 7 11 12 17 27 −10 32 Relegation to 2013–14 GNFA 1
16 Olympique Marrakech 30 4 10 16 25 40 −15 22
Updated to match(es) played on 2 June 2013. Source: soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

References

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