Hussein Dehiri (USM Alger Player): "Match Against Olympic Safi Will Not Be Easy, Our Goal Is a Positive Result"
T.E (Elbotola)
10 April 2026at17:32
USM Alger defender Hussein Dehiri affirmed that the first leg match against Olympic Safi in the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals will be tough and full of challenges.
During the pre-match press conference, Dehiri stated, "The semi-final match will be played over two legs, the first leg here in Algeria, and the second leg in Morocco, God willing. We hope it will be a high-level match."
He added, "We know that the encounter will not be easy, and we will try to give our best to achieve a positive result in the first leg."
The match between the two teams is scheduled to take place tomorrow, Saturday, at the "5 July Stadium," kicking off at 5:00 PM (GMT+1).
What did Hussein Dehiri say about the upcoming match?
Hussein Dehiri stated that USM Alger's CAF Confederation Cup semi-final against Olympic Safi will be tough and challenging. He emphasized the team's goal is to achieve a positive result in the first leg, which is crucial for their progression.
When is the first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final?
The first leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final between USM Alger and Olympic Safi is scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday. This match is vital for USM Alger to gain an advantage before the return leg in Morocco.
How will USM Alger approach their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final?
USM Alger will approach their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final by aiming to give their best effort to secure a positive result in the first leg. Defender Hussein Dehiri highlighted the importance of a strong home performance before the away fixture.