Josef Zinnbauer got the better of Sead Ramovic as JS Kabylie defeated CR Belouizdad in a five-goal thriller in the Ligue 1 title race.
Zinnbauer's Kabylie kept their title hopes alive, as a brace from Redounae Berkane and a solitary strike from Ivan Ignatyev sealed a 3-2 win over Belouizdad.
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Khanyiso Mayo started for Belouizdad on the day, but was hauled off after the opening 45 minutes by Ramovic.
The South African striker has netted four goals in 21 Ligue 1 apppearances this campaign.
The result sees Kabylie move level on points with second-place Belouizdad, who missed the chance to overtake league leaders MC Alger who drew 0-0 with El Bayadh.
Ramovic's Belouizdad, will face MC Alger in their next Ligue 1 encounter, while Zinnbauer's charges travel to El Bayadh.
Alger, however, still have a game in hand following their participation in the CAF Champions League.