AS FAR Defeats JS Kabylie (1-0) and Boosts Champions League Quarter-Final Hopes
AS FAR secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Algerian side JS Kabylie in their CAF Champions League group stage matchday four encounter, revitalizing their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals.
The match saw intense competition between both teams. The first half was characterized by tactical caution and modest attempts from both sides, before the military team (AS FAR) increased their tempo in the second half, adopting organized play and high pressing in search of the winning goal.
The game's only goal came in the 74th minute when Hamza Khaba scored the winner for AS FAR, capitalizing on a decisive assist from Tokermelo.
AS FAR maintained their lead in the remaining minutes, thanks to their solid defense and tactical discipline. The three points elevated their tally to 5 points, placing them second in the group alongside Young Africans. They trail group leaders Al Ahly of Egypt, who sit at the top with 8 points, while JS Kabylie remains at the bottom with just two points.
