In a very pleasant match to follow, the USMA was forced to go to overtime this Tuesday evening at the July 5 stadium in Algiers, to tear off its ticket for the final of the Algerian Cup 2024-2025, by beating the USM Harrach, following a goal scored on penalty in the 105ᵉ minute of the game.
Thus, theUsma will find the CR Belouizdadwinner against the Mc el-Bayadh (1-0), for a final which will therefore be disputed in an Algerian derby between two teams who know each other perfectly. On the lawn of the stadium July 5the meeting started with a certain caution, before during the minutes, the players begin to gain confidence by entering the atmosphere of this decisive semi-final and thus, take an advantage over their opponent of the day.
The players of the two training courses exchange offensive actions without being able to materialize the least. It should still be noted that for the first time in the history of Algerian Cupthere are no less than eight times the appeal of the referee of the game, Eatto the technique of OURboth for certain dangerous actions and for penalties. In the meantime, the match was pleasant to follow, although it was atrocious for the supporters of the two training courses, given the fact that this meeting was very disputed by their players on the field, where the fight was raging with regular exchanges of offensive action.
The second half was more intense, during which the technical staff of the two training courses made several changes of players with a view to opening the brand. And it was therefore necessary to wait for the first half of extra time to see Alilet Enter what became the goal of victory and qualification in the final of his team later, before being expelled (120ᵉ+7).
Thus, and thanks to this victory, theUsma will therefore face in the final the CR Belouizdad (holding the trophy), winner earlier in the day in front of the Mc el-Bayadh (1-0), at the stadium Miloud-Hadefi d’Oran. This is the fourth final immediately for the CRBwinner in 2019 and 2024, having respectively the JSM Béjaïa (2-0) and the MC Alger (1-0), and having lost that of 2023 in the face of theASO CHLEF (2-1, AP). THE CRB and theUsma met in the final five times in the past. THE Chabab leads to the ball with three consecrations: 1969, 1970 and 1978, while theUsma won two cuts at the expense of CRB : 1988 et 2003.
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