MC Alger maintains unbeaten streak with victory over USM Khenchela

MC Alger continued its impressive run in the 2026-2027 season by defeating USM Khenchela 2-0 in the 8th round of the professional league. The goals were scored by defender Ayoub Ghezala in the 2nd minute and substitute forward Sofiane Bayazid in the 67th minute. The victory moves the reigning champions to 4th place with 13 points and three games in hand, keeping them within striking distance of the top spots held by CR Belouizdad, MC Oran, and league leader JS Kabylie. USM Khenchela remains with 5 points after the loss.