Category: Sports | Date Published: Saturday, December 7, 2024 | Author: Nor-Eleslam
MC Algiers secured a crucial 2-0 victory against Tanzanian team Young Africans in a Group A match during the second round of the African Champions League. The match took place on Saturday evening at the 5th July Stadium in Algiers.
Match Overview
After a goalless first half, MC Algiers captain Ayoub Abdellaoui broke the deadlock in the 64th minute with a well-executed header. Substitute Sofiane Baizid sealed the win with a late goal in stoppage time (90+5), sending the home fans into celebration.
Group Standings
This victory puts MC Algiers at the top of Group A with 4 points, while Young Africans remain at the bottom without any points.
In the other Group A fixture, Al Hilal of Sudan will host TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, December 8, at 8:00 PM. Currently, Al Hilal sits in second place with 3 points, followed by TP Mazembe with 1 point.
Previous Results
In the first round, MC Algiers managed a goalless draw against TP Mazembe in Lubumbashi, while Young Africans suffered a 2-0 home defeat to Al Hilal.
Upcoming Matches
For the third round, scheduled for December 6-8, MC Algiers will host Al Hilal, while TP Mazembe will welcome Young Africans to the DR Congo.
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Keyphrase: MC Algiers secures victory in the African Champions League group stage.
