Biskra 1 – 1 US Chaouia | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 | 9 May 2026

Biskra and US Chaouia shared the spoils in a 1–1 draw that featured a lively second half and moments of quality from both sides. The result extended Biskra’s unbeaten run at home, while US Chaouia gained a valuable point away from home in their quest for a top-half finish.

First Half

The opening 45 minutes were tense and tactical, with both teams wary of making mistakes. US Chaouia looked the more dangerous on the break, but Biskra’s goalkeeper was rarely tested. At the other end, the home side’s striker fired wide from a promising position, and the teams went into the break goalless.

Second Half Action

The deadlock was broken in the 55th minute when Biskra’s midfielder unleashed a dipping shot from 25 yards that flew into the top corner, leaving the Chaouia keeper with no chance. The home crowd erupted, but the lead lasted only ten minutes. US Chaouia equalised through a well-worked move: a cross from the right found the head of the centre-forward, who powered it into the net.

Both sides pushed for a winner in the final quarter. Biskra hit the crossbar from a free-kick, and Chaouia’s substitute shot just over in stoppage time. The match ended with a flurry of attacks but no further goals.

Standout Players

• Biskra’s goalscoring midfielder: His long-range strike was the highlight of the match.
• US Chaouia’s centre-forward: A constant aerial threat and scored the equaliser.
• Both goalkeepers: Made important saves to keep their teams in the contest.

What It Means

Biskra remain in the playoff race, while US Chaouia edge closer to safety. The draw keeps both teams within striking distance of their respective targets with four games remaining.