Algerian Ligue 1 sees dramatic opening day results

The opening day of the Algerian Ligue 1 featured several dramatic results. ASO Chlef and CS Constantine both secured draws after trailing in their respective matches. ASO Chlef initially took a commanding lead through a quick double by Zoubir Motrani, but CR Belouizdad responded to level the score and eventually took the lead before Bekkouche scored an equalizer for Chlef in the 70th minute.

CS Constantine also fought back to earn a 1-1 draw against CR Aïn Témouchent. After falling behind early to a goal by Boumediene Friefer, Constantine found an equalizer through Nassim El Ghoul in the 69th minute. Other notable results included a victory for Olympique Akbou against JS El Biar and a win for JS Kabylie at home.