ES Mostaganem 1, USM Alger 1

ALGIERS (Interstat) — Hamza Laireche’s second‑minute goal stood as the lone strike for either side until the final whistle, as USM Alger and ES Mostaganem played to a 1‑1 draw Tuesday afternoon in Ligue 1 action at Stade du 5 Juillet 1962. Laireche, a substitute, opened the scoring in the 22nd minute with a left‑footed finish, assisted by defender Safi Eddine Atmania. The goal was the only one of the match, leaving both teams with a point apiece. Two other substitutes, Abou Bakr Bibi and Abdellah Benmehdi, also recorded assists in the buildup. The match was not without discipline issues.… Read more...