USM Alger vs Zamalek predictions, May 09, 2026

May 08, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

CAF Confederation Cup, on Saturday,

USM Alger

Zamalek

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As USM Alger prepares to host Zamalek in the CAF Confederation Cup on May 9, 2026, both teams enter the match with comparable recent form, each having secured two victories in their last five outings. This sets the stage for what promises to be a competitive encounter.

USM Alger, playing at home, will look to leverage their familiarity with the venue and the support of their fans. Tactically, they are known for a disciplined defensive framework coupled with quick transitions in attack, which could pose challenges for Zamalek. Meanwhile, Zamalek, with their solid reputation in African football, will aim to establish control through their possession-oriented style, which has yielded positive results in critical matches.

Bookmakers indicate a marginal favoritism towards the home side with odds of 2.3 compared to Zamalek’s 3.1, reflecting the anticipated balance in skill and form. The model predictions suggest a 38.3% probability of a home win, a 32.6% chance of a draw, and a 29.4% likelihood of an away victory. Interestingly, the predicted scoreline is 0-0, highlighting a potential for a tightly contested match without goals.

In conclusion, with both sides showing resilience and tactical acumen lately, the outcome remains uncertain, making this clash an intriguing fixture in the tournament.

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USM Alger
39%		 Draw
32%		 Zamalek
28.9%

Prediction (the most likely score): 0:0

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Latest Results

30.04.26 USM Alger – CR Belouizdad – 2:1
24.04.26 CA Batna – USM Alger – 1:3 ET
19.04.26 Olympic Safi – USM Alger – 1:1
11.04.26 USM Alger – Olympic Safi – 0:0
05.04.26 ASO Chlef – USM Alger – 2:1		 05.05.26 Smouha SC – Zamalek – 0:1
01.05.26 Zamalek – Al Ahly Cairo – 0:3
27.04.26 Zamalek – ENPPI – 0:0
23.04.26 Zamalek – Pyramids FC – 1:0
17.04.26 Zamalek – CR Belouizdad – 0:0

Facts

  • First leg.
  • The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.
  • USM Alger may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • Recently, Zamalek has had a series of home games.
  • USM Alger is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
  • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, USM Alger won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1. (average 1.5:0.5).
  • Including home match between the teams, USM Alger won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 2:0.

    Latest Head To Head

    21.06.17 USM Alger – Zamalek – 2:0
    02.06.17 Zamalek – USM Alger – 1:1

    Standings

    Draw

    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals

    1 Maniema USM Alger 0 : 1, 2 : 1
    2 Olympique de Safi Wydad AC 2 : 2, 1 : 1
    3 Al Masry CR Belouizdad 0 : 0, 1 : 1
    4 Otoho d’Oyo Zamalek 1 : 2, 1 : 1

    Semi-finals

    1 USM Alger Olympique de Safi 1 : 1, 0 : 0
    2 CR Belouizdad Zamalek 0 : 0, 0 : 1

    Final

    1 USM Alger Zamalek

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