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title: "Olympique Akbou come from behind to beat Ben Aknoun 2-1"
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# Olympique Akbou come from behind to beat Ben Aknoun 2-1

Olympique Akbou secured a 2-1 win over Ben Aknoun in the fifth round of the Algerian Ligue 1 after turning around their deficit with two goals in the second half.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 16 October 2026، 19:31 ، updated 21:53 Saudi time

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Olympique Akbou come from behind to beat Ben Aknoun 2-1

[Olympique Akbou](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/olympique-akbou-146) beat visitors [Ben Aknoun](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/ben-aknoun-144) 2-1 in a match held as part of the fifth round of the [Algerian Ligue 1](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/algerian-ligue-1-11), on 16 October 2026 at 17:30 Damascus time.

Ben Aknoun opened the scoring early through a goal from [Abdelkader Tamimi](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/abdelkader-tamimi-3889) in the 5th minute, putting the visiting side ahead during the first half.

But Olympique Akbou responded strongly in the second half, as [Nasreddine Zaâlani](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/nasreddine-za%C3%A2lani-3953) equalised in the 56th minute, before [Hicham Messiad](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/hicham-messiad-3962) added the go-ahead goal in the 58th minute, turning the result in their favour.

With this result, Olympique Akbou raised their tally to 4 points in 11th place after playing 4 matches, winning one, drawing one and losing two, scoring 4 goals and conceding 5.

Meanwhile, Ben Aknoun remained in 8th place with 6 points from 4 matches, winning one and drawing 3 without any losses, scoring 6 goals and conceding 5.

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