Ligue 1: CR Belouizdad maintains top spot following narrow win

CR Belouizdad continues to lead the national championship standings following a narrow 1-0 victory against ES Ben Aknoun at the 20th of August Stadium. The match saw few goalscoring opportunities until the 50th minute, when a mistake by visiting goalkeeper Boussouf allowed Benayada to score the winning goal. With this result, the CRB remains the only unbeaten team after nine rounds, accumulating 20 points and maintaining a three-point lead over JSK, despite both clubs having a game in hand. ES Ben Aknoun failed to convert their chances, including a strike that hit the post.