JS. Kabylie Take revenge against USMA

In a thrilling away clash at the 5-Juillet Stadium, JSK pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over USMA, avenging their December defeat (2-1) and sending a strong message in the race for the Ligue 1 podium.

The hero of the night was Mohamed Amine Madani, who headed in an early goal in the 11th minute off a perfect Hamidi free-kick, giving JSK the edge and shaking the confident USMA side. From there, the Kabyles retreated into a disciplined defensive block, with goalkeeper Merbah making crucial saves to secure the clean sheet.

New interim coach Rabah Bensafi made a winning debut, showing tactical insight and instilling calm and focus in the team. The victory not only halts a two-match losing streak but also revives JSK’s ambitions in the final stretch of the season. With several matches in hand and six rounds to go, the Kabyles are now firmly back in the hunt for a podium finish if they maintain their newfound grit and determination.