Zamalek 1-0 (7-8 on penalties) USM Alger in the CAF Confederations Cup, Final.

Zamalek won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–D–W), scoring 2 and conceding 4.

USM Alger won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–W–W–D), scoring 8 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 4 times: Zamalek 1 win, USM Alger 2, 1 draw.