{"id":10633,"date":"2025-01-11T12:03:29","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T11:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=10633"},"modified":"2025-01-11T12:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-11T11:03:30","slug":"caf-champions-league-mc-alger-defeats-tp-mazembe-1-0-boosting-quarterfinal-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=10633","title":{"rendered":"CAF Champions League: MC Alger Defeats TP Mazembe (1-0), Boosting Quarterfinal Hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Algiers<\/em> \u2013 MC Alger secured a crucial 1-0 victory over TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday night at the 5 July Stadium in Algiers during the fifth round of the CAF Champions League group stage (Group A).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The game\u2019s sole goal came from a penalty kick successfully converted by player Bouras in the 36th minute of the first half after Meziani was fouled in the penalty area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With this result, MC Alger remains in second place with 8 points, while TP Mazembe sits at the bottom of the group with just 2 points and has been officially eliminated from the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The second match in the group will see Tanzania\u2019s Young Africans (third place with 4 points) face a tough challenge against group leader Al Hilal of Sudan (10 points) in Nouakchott on Sunday night at 8:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group C Fixtures<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In Group C, Algeria\u2019s second representative, CR Belouizdad (third place with 6 points), will travel to Johannesburg to face South Africa&#8217;s Orlando Pirates (first place with 8 points) in a pivotal match set for Sunday at 2:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Ivorian side Stade d&#8217;Abidjan (last place with 1 point) will host Egypt\u2019s Al Ahly (second place with 7 points) on Saturday at 5:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Round Schedule<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The sixth and final round of the group stage will take place on January 17, 18, and 19, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The top two teams from each group will advance to the quarterfinals of the CAF Champions League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more updates, visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/\">DZWATCH.DZ<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> Nor-Eleslam<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers \u2013 MC Alger secured a crucial 1-0 victory over TP Mazembe from the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday night at the 5 July Stadium in Algiers during the fifth round of the CAF Champions League group stage (Group A). The game\u2019s sole goal came from a penalty kick successfully converted by player Bouras &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10634,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":9,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10635,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10633\/revisions\/10635"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}