USM Alger Travels to Morocco for CAF Confederation Cup Semi-Final Second Leg Against Olympique Safi
T.E (Elbotola)
15 April 2026at16:27
The delegation of Algerian club USM Alger departed for Morocco on Wednesday evening, in preparation for their CAF Confederation Cup semi-final second leg clash against Olympique Safi.
The Algerian team's delegation is expected to arrive at Mohammed V Airport in Casablanca before heading to Safi to continue their preparations for this crucial match.
The first leg between the two teams ended in a goalless draw, a competitive encounter that saw Olympique Safi goalkeeper Hamza El Hamyani sent off by Egyptian referee Amin Omar.
USM Alger will be hosted by Olympique Safi next Sunday, with the match kicking off at 8:00 PM (GMT+1) at El Massira Stadium in Safi. This fixture is open to all possibilities, with a place in the final at stake.
Q&A
What is the purpose of USM Alger's trip to Morocco?
USM Alger has traveled to Morocco to compete in the CAF Confederation Cup semi-final second leg against Olympique Safi. The Algerian club aims to secure their place in the final after a goalless first leg, making this a crucial encounter.
How did the first leg between USM Alger and Olympique Safi conclude?
The initial encounter between USM Alger and Olympique Safi ended in a goalless draw, setting up a tense second leg. The match also saw Olympique Safi's goalkeeper receive a red card, potentially impacting the upcoming fixture.
What are the stakes for USM Alger in the upcoming second leg?
The stakes for USM Alger in the second leg are incredibly high, with a coveted spot in the CAF Confederation Cup final on the line. After the first leg's draw, both teams have everything to play for in Morocco.
