MC Alger vs Mamelodi Sundowns, 2025-26 CAF Champions League, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: Ali la Pointe Stadium
Location: Douera, Algeria
CAF Champions League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mamelodi Sundowns | 2 | +2 | 4 |
| 2 | Al Hilal Omdurman | 2 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 | MC Alger | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 4 | FC Saint Eloi Lupopo | 2 | -2 | 1 |
Line-Ups
MC Alger (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Alexis Guendouz (GK) |
| 5 | Ayoub Abdellaoui |
| 20 | Mohamed Réda Halaimia |
| 3 | Merwane Khelif |
| 25 | Aimen Bouguerra |
| 21 | Larbi Tabti |
| 6 | Mohamed Benkhemassa |
| 10 | Alhassane Bangoura |
| 28 | Oussama Benhaoua |
| 8 | Zinedine Ferhat |
| 24 | Zakaria Naidji |
Mamelodi Sundowns (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 30 | Ronwen Williams (GK) |
| 24 | Keanu Cupido |
| 20 | Grant Kekana |
| 29 | Divine Lunga |
| 25 | Khuliso Mudau |
| 4 | Teboho Mokoena |
| 7 | Miguel Reisinho |
| 17 | Tashreeq Matthews |
| 13 | Iqraam Rayners |
| 11 | Marcelo Allende |
| 10 | Nuno Santos |
CAF Champions League News
Mamelodi Sundowns appear to be gradually rediscovering their rhythm, but face a tough test as they visit former head coach Rhulani Mokwena's in-form MC Alger in the CAF Champions League on Friday.
The CAF Champions League group stage kicks off this weekend, and following a fascinating draw on November 3, we've got some enticing match-ups to look forward to and some compelling storylines to track.
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