USM Alger vs Zamalek, 2025-26 CAF Confederation Cup, Finals

· 1st Leg

USM Alger

90'+8': Ahmed Khaldi (P)

FT
1 - 0
1st Leg

Zamalek

90'+4': Mahmoud Bentayg

About

USM Alger are hosting Zamalek at Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria, starting on . The match is a part of the CAF Confederation Cup.

Match Commentary

17': Haithem Loucif (USM Alger) Yellow Card at 17'
45': Saâdi Redouani (USM Alger) Yellow Card at 45'
73': Mohamed Bouderbala (USM Alger) Substitution at 73'
73': Glody Likonza (USM Alger) Substitution at 73'
74': Juan Alvina Bezerra (Zamalek) Substitution at 74'
81': Che Malone (USM Alger) Yellow Card at 81'
86': Ahmed Rabie (Zamalek) Substitution at 86'
86': Ahmed Sherif (Zamalek) Substitution at 86'
86': Rayane Mahrouz (USM Alger) Substitution at 86'
88': Chico Banza (Zamalek) Yellow Card at 88'
90'+4': Oussama Benbot (USM Alger) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+4': Mahmoud Bentayg (Zamalek) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+4': Hossam Abdelmaguid (Zamalek) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+4': Mahmoud Bentayg (Zamalek) Red Card at 94'
90'+7': Ahmed Esho (Zamalek) Substitution at 97'
90'+8': Ahmed Khaldi (USM Alger) Penalty - Scored at 98'

Statistics

ZAM		USMA
15	Fouls	7
3	Yellow Cards	4
1	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	2
29.5	Possession	70.5
8	SHOTS	23
3	ON GOAL	4
0.4	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	6
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: CAF Confederation Cup

Venue: Stade du 5 Juillet
Location: Algiers, Algeria

Line-Ups

USM Alger (4-1-2-1-2)

No.	Name
25	Oussama Benbot (GK)
13	Hocine Dehiri
4	Che Malone
8	Islam Merili
12	Haithem Loucif
19	Saâdi Redouani
30	Etane Tendeng
6	Zakaria Draoui
14	Brahim Benzaza
29	Dramane Kamagate
7	Ahmed Khaldi

USM Alger Substitutes:

Seif Athamnia, Riad Benayad, Glody Likonza, Mohamed Bouderbala, Rayane Mahrouz, Kamel Soufi, Ilyes Chetti, Omar Boularas, Moncif Boutaoui.

Zamalek (4-3-1-2)

No.	Name
37	Mahdy Soliman (GK)
5	Hossam Abdelmaguid
28	Mahmoud El-Wensh
3	Mahmoud Bentayg
24	Mohamed Ismail
32	Chico Banza
17	Mohamed Shehata
18	Adam Kaied
13	Ahmed Fatouh
19	Abdallah Said
27	Oday Dabbagh

Zamalek Substitutes:

Nasser Mansi, Seifeddine Jaziri, Ahmed Rabie, Ahmed Esho, Juan Alvina Bezerra, Mohamed Ibrahim Hassan, Ahmed Sherif, Mohamed Awad, El Sayed Osama.

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