On 28 January 2011, Raja registered the highest score of its participation in the Champions League by beating Tourbillon FC 10–1 in the 2011 CAF Champions League. Raja then managed to qualify for the group phase by defeating ASEC Mimosas on penalties after a late-minute equaliser by Mohsine Moutouali. The match was exceptionally played over one leg in Casablanca due to the civil war.