USM Alger 0, MC Alger 1

DOUÉRA, Algeria (Interstat) — Zinedine Ferhat’s early goal propelled league-leading MC Alger to a narrow 1-0 victory over crosstown rival USM Alger in a pivotal Ligue 1 match on Wednesday, tightening its grip on the Algerian top flight. The decisive moment came in the 14th minute at a charged Stade Ali Ammar. Midfielder Alhassane Bangoura initiated the play, finding forward Kipré Emmanuel Zunon, who then delivered a precise pass to Ferhat. The forward finished clinically to secure the only goal of the contest. The result extends MC Alger’s formidable domestic campaign, improving its Ligue 1 record to 15 wins, two… Read more...