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Young Africans vs USM Alger: result 2-1 and analysis

CAF Confederation CupGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on August 19, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Azam Complex Stadium, Mbagala

Young Africans
2-1
USM Alger

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What was the result of Young Africans vs USM Alger?

Young Africans won 2-1 on August 19, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 44′Deus KasekeYoung Africans
  • 47′H. MakamboYoung Africans
  • 52′A. MezianeUSM Alger

Official lineup for Young Africans vs USM Alger

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Young Africans

  1. 9H. Makambo
  2. 27Deus Kaseke
  3. 29Raphael Loth
  1. 3P. Buswita
  2. 24P. Tshishimbi
  3. 28V. Chikupe
  1. 2G. Michael
  2. 5K. Yondani
  3. 6A. Shaibu
  4. 12Juma Abdul
  1. 18B. Kakolanya

USM Alger

  1. 11A. Meziane
  2. 12P. Ibara
  1. 7F. Yaya
  2. 23H. Koudri
  3. 27A. Benguit
  1. 4Doris Mexes Elice Nyeck
  2. 6F. Chafaï
  3. 14A. Hamra
  4. 22Mohamed Rabie Meftah
  5. 25Mokhtar Benmoussa
  1. 1M. Zemmamouche
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Young Africans have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; USM Alger have 5, 4 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Young Africans
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2018GOR Mahia(home)2-3CAF Confederation Cup
Jul 18, 2018GOR Mahia(away)0-4CAF Confederation Cup
May 28, 2018Azam(home)1-3Ligi kuu Bara
May 25, 2018Ruvu Shooting(home)2-2Ligi kuu Bara
May 22, 2018Mbao(home)1-0Ligi kuu Bara
USM Alger
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 14, 2018Tadjenant(home)3-1Ligue 1
Jul 29, 2018Rayon Sports(home)1-1CAF Confederation Cup
Jul 18, 2018Rayon Sports(away)2-1CAF Confederation Cup
May 19, 2018Blida(home)1-2Ligue 1
May 16, 2018GOR Mahia(away)0-0CAF Confederation Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Young Africans wins, 0 draws, 1 USM Alger win.

DateScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018USM Alger 4-0 Young AfricansCAF Confederation Cup

Last archived meeting: USM Alger vs Young Africans on May 6, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Young Africans score 0.7 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; USM Alger score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Young Africans0.71.635/155/15
USM Alger1.71.3311/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1USM Alger64209414

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