Soccer preview: Home fans have high expectations when JS Saoura host RC Relizane

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Tue 02.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 20 Août 1955

With the anxious opening game finished it’s time for the second Ligue 1 clash of the season. JS Saoura look forward to welcoming RC Relizane in front of their home support.

It's no vacation for neither Saoura nor RC Relizane as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

JS Saoura's stadium, Stade du 20 Août 1955, has a artifical turf surface. RC Relizane have grass on their own stadium. This might or might not make a difference, and to help evaluate that we give you the recent performance numbers for RC Relizane when playing on artifical turf; 4 wins, 4 draws and 17 losses from 25 matches. They have scored 16 goals in these games and conceded 36.

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JS Saoura form and stats

In the previous season, JS Saoura's league statistics were 21 wins, 9 draws and 8 losses, providing 3rd position in the Ligue 1. Over these 38 matches they scored 62 goals and conceded 30. Performing as the home side in the previous season JS Saoura managed 15-4-0 (win-draw-lost) with 40 goals and 10 conceded.

No payout for Saoura in their previous match, an away game at US Biskra that ended in defeat 1-2.

In the match before that, Saoura hosted Concorde and drew the CAF Confederations Cup game 1-1.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Saoura home games with this odds we find eight games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in six wins, one draw and one defeat. Looking at the victories, four matches were won by at least two goals.

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RC Relizane form and stats

Let's have a look at how RC Relizane performed last season in the Ligue 1: They landed a 13th position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 12 draws and 13 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 51 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 5 and lost 10 with 19/37 goals scored/conceded.

RC Relizane had fun at their own home (Stade du 20 Août 1955) last time out, beating Tlemcen 2-1.

Prior to that match, the Relizane manager L. Bougherara faced defeat when travelling to ASO Chlef and losing 1-2.

You'll want to know how Relizane managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found three similar matches resulting in zero away wins, three draws and zero home wins.

Head 2 Head

Previous three meetings involving these contenders: Saoura won two, RC Relizane were winners in zero and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with under 2,5 goals.

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Total First Half Second Half
JS Saoura RC Relizane
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 1
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
7 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 7
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 40%
JS Saoura Last season RC Relizane
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
21 15   Won W   4 13
9 4   Drew D   5 12
8 0   Lost L   10 13
62 40   Scored S   19 39
30 10   Conceded C   37 51
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 87%
71% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   68% 58%
39% 42%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 39%
21% 32%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   37% 24%
8% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 13%
45% 42%   BTTS BTTS   53% 47%
42% 58%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 37%
16% 0%   Failed to Score F T   26% 29%
 
3.5 3   Corners for (avg) C F   2.3 3.3
2.9 2.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.6 4.4
1.7 1.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.8 1.9
0 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
6.9 6.4   Shots (avg) S (   6.1 7.4
2.8 2.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.5 3.6
43% 67%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 US Biskra 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 6 6
2 Paradou AC 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 3 6
3 USM Alger 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
4 NA Hussein Dey 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 RC Relizane 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olympique Medea 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Tlemcen 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 MC Oran 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
9 CR Belouizdad 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 ES Setif 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 JS Kabylie 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 MC Alger 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 CS Constantine 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 NC Magra 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 JS Saoura 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 HB Chelghoum Laid 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 ASO Chlef 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
18 RC Arbaa 2 0 0 2 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 -9 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CR Belouizdad 38 22 13 3 71 27 19 14 4 1 40 15 19 8 9 2 31 12 44 79
2 ES Setif 38 21 9 8 71 32 19 13 5 1 43 9 19 8 4 7 28 23 39 71
3 JS Saoura 38 21 9 8 62 30 19 15 4 0 40 10 19 6 5 8 22 20 32 69
4 USM Alger 38 19 8 11 62 39 19 13 2 4 37 18 19 6 6 7 25 21 23 65
5 JS Kabylie 38 17 10 11 44 33 19 9 5 5 20 19 19 8 5 6 24 14 11 61
6 MC Oran 38 15 15 8 51 37 19 10 7 2 29 14 19 5 8 6 22 23 14 60
7 MC Alger 38 15 12 11 59 43 19 11 7 1 44 21 19 4 5 10 15 22 16 57
8 CS Constantine 38 15 12 11 43 31 19 10 4 5 28 17 19 5 8 6 15 14 12 57
9 NC Magra 38 14 10 14 38 44 19 11 5 3 25 17 19 3 5 11 13 27 -6 52
10 Olympique Medea 38 13 12 13 40 43 19 9 8 2 23 13 19 4 4 11 17 30 -3 51
11 Paradou AC 38 13 11 14 53 53 19 8 6 5 31 26 19 5 5 9 22 27 0 50
12 NA Hussein Dey 38 11 14 13 46 45 19 8 8 3 26 15 19 3 6 10 20 30 1 47
13 RC Relizane 38 13 12 13 39 51 19 9 7 3 20 14 19 4 5 10 19 37 -12 47
14 US Biskra 38 11 13 14 32 46 19 11 5 3 22 12 19 0 8 11 10 34 -14 46
15 Tlemcen 38 12 9 17 40 46 19 8 6 5 23 20 19 4 3 12 17 26 -6 45
16 ASO Chlef 38 12 9 17 40 53 19 9 5 5 22 22 19 3 4 12 18 31 -13 45
17 Ain M'lila 38 13 8 17 37 55 19 10 4 5 22 21 19 3 4 12 15 34 -18 44
18 USM Bel Abbes 38 9 11 18 32 58 19 7 6 6 19 23 19 2 5 12 13 35 -26 38
19 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 38 4 10 24 29 67 19 4 5 10 16 29 19 0 5 14 13 38 -38 22
20 JSM Skikda 38 5 3 30 17 73 19 5 2 12 10 31 19 0 1 18 7 42 -56 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 US Biskra 2 2 0 0 7 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5 0 6 6
2 Paradou AC 2 2 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 2 3 6
3 USM Alger 2 1 1 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 4 4
4 NA Hussein Dey 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 RC Relizane 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Olympique Medea 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
7 Tlemcen 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 3
8 MC Oran 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 2 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 -1 3
9 CR Belouizdad 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 ES Setif 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
11 JS Kabylie 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 MC Alger 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
13 CS Constantine 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
14 NC Magra 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
15 JS Saoura 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
16 HB Chelghoum Laid 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
17 ASO Chlef 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 -2 0
18 RC Arbaa 2 0 0 2 0 9 1 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 4 -9 0

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