Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: USM Khenchela (1st, 67 pts) held a 26-point advantage over USM Annaba (6th, 41 pts). Recent form told a different story for USM Annaba: only 27th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 6th.
USM Annaba arrived off three straight defeats. USM Khenchela's unbeaten run stood at 15. USM Annaba had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; USM Khenchela, 11.
The match was played at Stade du 19 Mai 1956 (capacity 10,000). It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.


