The matchup between ESM Kolea and USM El Harrach ended in a closely contested 1-1 draw, displaying a balanced performance by both sides. ESM Kolea took an early lead in the 31st minute with a well-executed play, which was a product of their ability to maintain pressure through corner kicks, tallying six attempts compared to USM El Harrach's three. Despite being frequently caught offside three times, ESM Kolea's offensive intent was evident. However, they struggled to capitalize on their set-piece advantages.

USM El Harrach demonstrated resilience, equalizing soon after the halftime break at the 49-minute mark. They showed greater discipline in structural play, evidenced by only a single offside infraction. Defensive organization was pivotal for them, especially after earning an early yellow card in the 12th minute. This discipline allowed them to withstand ESM Kolea's attacks, with crucial second-half defensive displays, securing a vital point away from home.

Both teams received two yellow cards, suggesting an evenly matched physical contest. With fouls even at 15 apiece, neither side could gain a meaningful advantage through aggressive play. The midfield battle was intense, with neither team able to maintain consistent dominance, resulting in a fair share of possession. Substitutions in the second half aimed to influence the game's tempo but had minimal impact on the final scoreline. The critical elements of teamwork and disciplined defense were decisive in this Ligue 2 encounter.

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