This archive report was first published on 30 September 2019.
Gor Mahia Falls to USM Alger in CAF Champions League ¶
On September 29, 2019, Gor Mahia faced off against USM Alger in a crucial match in the CAF Champions League. The match, held at Kasarani, ended in a 2-0 victory for USM Alger, securing their spot in the next round of the tournament.
USM Alger's Aymen Mahious scored two goals, one in the 63rd minute and another in the 68th minute, to seal the win for his team. The match was a crucial one for Gor Mahia, as they were seeking to advance to the next round of the tournament.
Despite making some changes to their lineup, including starting David Mapigano in goal, Gor Mahia was unable to overcome the strong defense of USM Alger. The loss marked the end of Gor Mahia's participation in the CAF Champions League.
USM Alger's victory marked their fourth win in the tournament, and they will now move on to the next round to compete against other top teams in Africa.
For Gor Mahia, the loss was a setback, but the team will look to regroup and focus on their next match in the Kenyan Premier League.