Zamalek SC 1–0 USM Alger — pre-match prediction — CAF Confederation Cup — May 16, 2026

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Zamalek SC

#1 · 11 pts

1 – 0

Final score

pens 7–8

USM Alger

#1 · 14 pts

O. Dabbagh 5' (pen.)

A. El Said 120'+1 (pen.)

Esho 120'+2 (pen.)

H. Abdelmaguid 120'+3 (pen.)

N. Mansy 120'+4 (pen.)

S. Jaziri 120'+5 (pen.)

Juan Alvina 120'+6 (pen.)

M. El Sayed 120'+7 (pen.)

(pen.) 120'+1 Z. Draoui

(pen.) 120'+2 A. Khaldi

(pen.) 120'+3 S. Radouani

(pen.) 120'+4 R. Benayad

(pen.) 120'+5 H. Loucif

(pen.) 120'+6 I. Chetti

(pen.) 120'+7 H. Dehiri

(pen.) 120'+8 G. Likonza

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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Zamalek SC a 53% win probability (draw 26%, USM Alger 19%). The final result was Zamalek SC 1–0 USM Alger. In 1 previous meetings, Zamalek SC have won 0 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for USM Alger.

Match statistics

Total shots

Shots on target

Saves

36%

Possession

64%

Corners

Tackles

🟨 Yellow cards

Match Events

⚽O. Dabbagh (pen.)

↕ E. M. Soliman / M. Awad

30'

45'+6

H. Dehiri

↕ A. Kaied / M. El Sayed

61'

↕ C. Banza / S. Jaziri

61'

A. El Said

65'

69'

G. Likonza / I. Merili ↕

↕ O. Dabbagh / N. Mansy

82'

↕ A. Fatouh / Esho

82'

89'

R. Benayad / D. Kamagate ↕

90'+2

I. Chetti / B. Benzaza ↕

⚽A. El Said (pen.)

120'+1

(pen.) Z. Draoui⚽

⚽Esho (pen.)

120'+2

(pen.) A. Khaldi⚽

⚽H. Abdelmaguid (pen.)

120'+3

(pen.) S. Radouani⚽

⚽N. Mansy (pen.)

120'+4

(pen.) R. Benayad⚽

⚽S. Jaziri (pen.)

120'+5

(pen.) H. Loucif⚽

⚽Juan Alvina (pen.)

120'+6

(pen.) I. Chetti⚽

⚽M. El Sayed (pen.)

120'+7

(pen.) H. Dehiri⚽

⚽M. Shehata (missed pen.)

120'+8

(pen.) G. Likonza⚽

Pre-match prediction

53.82%

Zamalek ←

26.25%

19.93%

USM

we assigned to the actual result (Zamalek SC) 53.82% (medium confidence)

Expected vs actual xG

Exp.

Actual

Zamalek

1.60

—

USM

0.72

—

League Table

#	Team	G	Pts
1	Zamalek SC	6	11
2	AL Masry	6	10
3	Kaizer Chiefs	6	10
4	ZESCO United	6	3

Lineups

Zamalek SC 4-3-3

Mahdi Soliman 30' G 6.30

Ahmed Fatouh 82' D 6.90

Hossam Abdelmaguid 1 ⚽ D 6.90

Mohamed Ismail D 7.30

Mohamed Ibrahim D 7.20

Adam Kaied 61' M 7.30

Mohamed Shehata M 6.60

Abdalla El Said 1 ⚽ M 7.50

Chico Banza 61' F 6.30

Oday Dabbagh 1 ⚽ 82' F 7.20

Juan Alvina 1 ⚽ F 6.90

Bench

Ahmed Esho 12' M 7.00

Ahmed Rabia M

Ahmed Sherif F

El Sayed Osama M

Mahmoud Hamdi D

Mohamed Awad 64' G 6.90

Mohamed El Sayed 1 ⚽ 33' M 6.30

Naser Mansi 1 ⚽ 12' F 6.50

S. Jaziri 1 ⚽ 33' F 6.20

USM Alger 4-3-1-2

Oussama Benbot G 6.60

H. Loucif 1 ⚽ D 6.30

H. Dehiri 1 ⚽ D 7.20

C. Malone D 6.30

Saâdi Redouani 1 ⚽ D 6.90

Z. Draoui 1 ⚽ M 6.30

I Merili 69' M 6.90

Brahim Benzaza M 6.20

A. Tendeng M 6.90

A. Khaldi 1 ⚽ F 6.30

Dramane Kamagate 89' F 6.30

Bench

Glody Likonza 1 ⚽ 25' M 6.70

Ilyes Chetti 1 ⚽ 2' D

Kamel Soufi G

Mohamed Bouderbala F

Omar Boularas M

Rayane Abdelmadjid Mahrouz D

Riad Benayad 1 ⚽ 5' F

Safi Eddine Atmania D

Walid Kourdi D

Best on the pitch

Abdalla El Said

M · Zamalek

7.50

1 ⚽

· 35 pass

Mohamed Ismail

D · Zamalek

7.30

· 21 pass

Adam Kaied

M · Zamalek

7.30

· 12 pass

Mohamed Ibrahim

D · Zamalek

7.20

· 17 pass

Oday Dabbagh

F · Zamalek

7.20

1 ⚽

1 shots · 18 pass

H. Dehiri

D · USM

7.20

1 ⚽

· 62 pass

Zamalek SC — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
Mahdi Soliman	G	30	6.30	—	—	—	4	3%	—	—	—
Ahmed Fatouh	D	82	6.90	—	—	—	28	17%	2	—	—
Hossam Abdelmaguid	D	94	6.90	1	—	—	39	25%	1	—	—
Mohamed Ismail	D	94	7.30	—	—	—	21	13%	3	—	—
Mohamed Ibrahim	D	94	7.20	—	—	—	17	13%	2	—	—
Adam Kaied	M	61	7.30	—	—	—	12	6%	1	—	—
Mohamed Shehata	M	94	6.60	—	—	—	32	26%	—	—	—
Abdalla El Said	M	94	7.50	1	—	—	35	25%	—	1	—
Chico Banza	F	61	6.30	—	—	—	13	7%	—	—	—
Oday Dabbagh	F	82	7.20	1	—	1	18	17%	1	—	—
Juan Alvina	F	94	6.90	1	—	—	11	9%	—	—	—
Ahmed Esho	M	12	7.00	—	—	—	3	2%	—	—	—
Mohamed Awad	G	64	6.90	—	—	—	16	11%	—	—	—
Mohamed El Sayed	M	33	6.30	1	—	—	9	4%	—	—	—
Naser Mansi	F	12	6.50	1	—	1	2	2%	—	—	—
S. Jaziri	F	33	6.20	1	—	1	4	1%	—	—	—

USM Alger — Player statistics

Team	Pos	Min	Rating	⚽	👟	Shots	Pass	Acc%	Tck	YC	RC
Oussama Benbot	G	94	6.60	—	—	—	23	17%	—	—	—
H. Loucif	D	94	6.30	1	—	—	41	35%	1	—	—
H. Dehiri	D	94	7.20	1	—	—	62	53%	2	1	—
C. Malone	D	94	6.30	—	—	—	72	61%	3	—	—
Saâdi Redouani	D	94	6.90	1	—	—	62	47%	1	—	—
Z. Draoui	M	94	6.30	1	—	—	46	35%	—	—	—
I Merili	M	69	6.90	—	—	1	36	35%	3	—	—
Brahim Benzaza	M	92	6.20	—	—	—	39	29%	3	—	—
A. Tendeng	M	94	6.90	—	—	1	35	32%	2	—	—
A. Khaldi	F	94	6.30	1	—	6	29	18%	1	—	—
Dramane Kamagate	F	89	6.30	—	—	—	11	9%	—	—	—
Glody Likonza	M	25	6.70	1	—	—	17	13%	1	—	—
Ilyes Chetti	D	2	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Riad Benayad	F	5	—	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the final score of Zamalek SC vs USM Alger?

The final score was Zamalek SC 1–0 USM Alger.

What did the model predict before Zamalek SC vs USM Alger?

The model assigned 53% probability to a Zamalek SC win, 26% to a draw, and 19% to an USM Alger win.