Paradou AC vs CR Belouizdad Result
Ligue 1 · Algeria
Paradou AC
Full Time
CR Belouizdad
📍 20 August 1955 Stadium, Algiers
🗓️ Wednesday, 1 Apr 2026 at 14:00
Clinical CR Belouizdad Cruise Past Paradou AC with 3-0 Away Triumph
CR Belouizdad delivered a commanding performance at the 20 August 1955 Stadium, dispatching Paradou AC 3-0 in a one-sided Ligue 1 encounter. The visitors struck first in the 27th minute, seized further control just before halftime, and capped their dominance with a third goal late on. Paradou AC struggled to respond, failing to find the net and rarely threatening the Belouizdad goal. The match was marked by Belouizdad's clinical finishing and disciplined defensive shape, while Paradou found themselves frustrated both in attack and in discipline, picking up two yellow cards as tempers flared. Belouizdad’s ability to convert key chances and manage the tempo saw them secure all three points with authority.
Paradou AC
Paradou AC endured a difficult afternoon, unable to break down a resolute Belouizdad defense and ultimately succumbing to a heavy home defeat. Despite fielding a full-strength lineup, Paradou lacked attacking spark and struggled to build momentum after conceding the opener. Their frustrations were compounded by two yellow cards, reflecting their inability to wrest control of the contest. With no goals and limited threat going forward, Paradou's lack of cutting edge and defensive lapses proved costly. The hosts will need to regroup quickly to address both their attacking and disciplinary issues.
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CR Belouizdad
CR Belouizdad put in a professional and ruthless display, taking their chances clinically and controlling the flow of the match. Their first goal in the 27th minute set the tone, and a second just before the break gave them a comfortable cushion. Even as Paradou sought a way back, Belouizdad’s organization and discipline limited the hosts’ opportunities. A third goal in the 78th minute sealed the result, capping a performance that balanced attacking efficiency with defensive solidity. Three yellow cards were the only blemish on an otherwise dominant display.
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Key Moments
27' — Goal
CR Belouizdad open the scoring, seizing early control.
45' — Goal
Belouizdad double their lead just before halftime, a psychological blow to Paradou.
78' — Goal
Belouizdad add a third, extinguishing any hopes of a Paradou comeback.
Unknown' — Yellow Card
Paradou AC collect two yellow cards as frustration grows.
Unknown' — Yellow Card
CR Belouizdad pick up three yellow cards, showing their combative edge.
Tactical Analysis
Both teams lined up with their strongest available XIs, but it was CR Belouizdad who imposed their tactical will on the contest. Their compact defensive shape and swift transitions allowed them to capitalize on Paradou’s errors, while their pressing forced turnovers in dangerous areas. Belouizdad’s midfield, anchored by A. Benguit and D. Kaassis, controlled the tempo and provided a platform for attacking players like A. Belhocini and A. Meziane to flourish. Paradou AC, meanwhile, struggled to find attacking width or break the lines, often resorting to hopeful balls that were easily dealt with by the Belouizdad backline. The hosts’ inability to adapt tactically, combined with mounting frustration, left them exposed to counterattacks, which Belouizdad exploited ruthlessly.
Turning Point
The second goal on the stroke of halftime, which gave CR Belouizdad a commanding 2-0 lead and deflated Paradou’s hopes.
Man of the Match
A. Belhocini
Led the line with distinction, directly involved in key attacking moments and consistently threatened Paradou’s defense.