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After Rest Period, Olympic Safi Begins Preparations Today for USM Alger Clash

After Rest Period, Olympic Safi Begins Preparations Today for USM Alger Clash

T.E (Elbotola)
14 April 2026at12:45

Olympic Safi is set to commence its preparations today, Tuesday, for the upcoming match against Algerian side USM Alger in the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals.

Choukri El Khatoui, head coach of Olympic Safi, decided to grant the team a day of rest following their delayed arrival in Safi, after drawing 0-0 with USM Alger in the first leg.

El Khatoui had opted to give his players an additional day off, despite a training session initially being scheduled for Monday evening, to allow the squad to fully recover their energy before the decisive encounter.

The Safi-based team will hold its first training session today, Tuesday, starting at 5:00 PM (GMT+1), as part of their preparations for the return leg.

Olympic Safi will host USM Alger next Sunday, kicking off at 8:00 PM (GMT+1), at El Massira Stadium in Safi.

What is Olympic Safi doing today to prepare for their next match?

Olympic Safi is commencing its preparations today, Tuesday, for the second leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals against USM Alger. The team will hold its first training session at 5:00 PM (GMT+1) after a day of rest.

Why did Olympic Safi's coach give the team an extra day of rest?

Olympic Safi's coach decided to grant the team a day of rest following their delayed arrival in Safi after drawing 0-0 with USM Alger in the first leg. This was to allow the squad to fully recover their energy.

When and where will Olympic Safi host USM Alger for the return leg?

Olympic Safi will host USM Alger next Sunday for the decisive return leg of the CAF Confederation Cup semi-finals. The match will kick off at 8:00 PM (GMT+1) at El Massira Stadium in Safi.
Olympique de Safi
CAF Confederation Cup
USM Alger

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