Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: CR Belouizdad (3rd, 53 pts) held a 17-point advantage over MB Rouissat (12th, 36 pts). The last five rounds placed MB Rouissat 5th in the league for form — higher than their 12th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: CR Belouizdad 1.57 scored and 0.8 conceded per game, MB Rouissat 1 and 1.17, with the league averaging 1.13.
Defeat had not touched CR Belouizdad in 8 games. CR Belouizdad had banked 11 of the last 15 points on offer; MB Rouissat, 4.
Stade du 20 Août 1955, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. CR Belouizdad led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
CR Belouizdad: Salim Boukhanchouche (8'), Abdelraouf Benguit (29'), Jean Charles Ahoua (67') · MB Rouissat: Oussama Khiari (78')
Key stats
Possession: CR Belouizdad 54% · MB Rouissat 46% · Total shots: 17-5 · On target: 7-4 · Corners: 10-10