CAF Champions League: USM Alger Knock Off Defending Champs On Road In Battle Of Algerian Clubs

At Setif, Algeria:

Nacereddine Khoualed scored the winning goal in the 72nd minute on Saturday as USM Alger defeated ES Setif 2-1 on the road in CAF Champions League Group B play.

Group B Standings:

1. Al-Merreikh (GP: 1; GD: +2; PTS: 3)
2. USM Alger (GP: 1; GD: +1; PTS: 3)
3. ES Setif (GP: 1; GD: -1; PTS: 0)
4. MC El Eulma (GP: 1; GD: -2; PTS: 0)