Get ready for an exciting showdown as Rivers United FC takes on USM Alger in the CAF Confederation Cup quarter-final first leg match in Uyo on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 1 pm.
There’s good news for Rivers United as USM Alger faces a tough challenge with five key players sidelined due to injuries.
Players like Oussamma Chita, Salim Boukhenchouche, Ismail Belkacemi, Brahim Benzaza, and captain Zinedine Belaid won’t be in action.
But despite these setbacks, USM Alger arrived in Uyo on Friday, determined to give their best in the game. They even had a light training session at the Ikot Ekpene Township Stadium to get ready for the clash.
To familiarize themselves with the match venue, the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, the defending champions will have a training session on Saturday. This will help them adjust to the stadium environment before the crucial match on Sunday.
Mark your calendars for the kick-off at 2 pm local time on Sunday. After this match, the action will move to Algiers for the reverse fixture the following Sunday, completing this thrilling quarter-final matchup.
