USM Alger vs Zamalek SC: result 1-0 and analysis
CAF Confederation CupFinalKick-off on May 9, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
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What was the result of USM Alger vs Zamalek SC?
USM Alger won 1-0 on May 9, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 90′A. KhaldiUSM Alger (pen.)
Official lineup for USM Alger vs Zamalek SC
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
USM Alger
4-3-1-2- 7A. Khaldi
- 29D. Kamagate
- 30A. Tendeng
- 6Z. Draoui
- 8I Merili
- 14B. Benzaza
- 12H. Loucif
- 13H. Dehiri
- 4C. Malone
- 19S. Radouani
- 25O. Benbot
Zamalek SC
5-3-2- 32C. Banza
- 27Oday Dabbagh
- 19Abdalla El Said
- 13Ahmed Abou El Fotouh
- 18A. Kaied
- 3M. Bentayg
- 28Mahmoud Hamdi El Wensh
- 5Hossam Abdelmaguid
- 24M. Ismail
- 17Mohamed Shehata
- 37Al Mahdi Soliman
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Alger have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Zamalek SC have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 2-1 | Coupe Nationale |
| Apr 24, 2026 | CA Batna(away) | 3-1 | Coupe Nationale |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Olympique Safi(away) | 1-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Olympique Safi(home) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Apr 5, 2026 | ASO Chlef(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Smouha SC(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| May 1, 2026 | Al Ahly(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Enppi(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Pyramids FC(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 17, 2026 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 0-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
USM Alger score 0.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Zamalek SC score 1.1 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger | 0.9 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Zamalek SC | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
USM Alger sit 1st in CAF Confederation Cup (14 points from 6 matches) and Zamalek SC sit 1st (11 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USM AlgerGroup A | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
| 1 | Zamalek SCGroup D | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
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