Our USM Alger vs AS Maniema Union Prediction: 1-0
USM Alger vs AS Maniema Union in the CAF Confederations Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday March 22, 2026. We predict a narrow 1-0 victory for USM Alger, as their solid defense should be enough to keep AS Maniema Union at bay.
Our prediction is supported by key USM Alger vs AS Maniema Union stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
USM Alger's Last Match – USM Alger vs ES Setif
Determined to maintain their recent success, USM Alger must win following their 2-0 Algeria Division 1 victory against ES Setif on March 18. In that match, USM Alger saw 47% of the ball and 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 USM Alger | 47% | 0 (8) | - | 52 |
 ES Setif | 53% | 0 (1) | - | 48 |
AS Maniema Union's Last Match – AS Maniema Union vs USM Alger
AS Maniema Union will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 CAF Confederations Cup win against USM Alger on March 15. In that match, AS Maniema Union recorded 58% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 AS Maniema Union | 58% | 0 (2) | 1.49 | 59 |
| USM Alger | 42% | 0 (3) | 1.4 | 44 |
USM Alger vs AS Maniema Union Stats
Key Stats
| USM Alger | AS Maniema Union | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.61 | Attacking Strength | 0.89 |
| 0.4 | Defence Strength | 0.45 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
USM Alger are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while AS Maniema Union average 1.1 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
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