Perhaps a welcome break from league football as ES Sétif & JS Saoura face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Algeria Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
ES Sétif form and stats
3-3-1 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for ES Sétif so far this season.
A nice win for ES Sétif last time playing, versus US Biskra. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus JS Saoura that ended 0-0.The Sétif fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 7 league matches. Defensively ES Sétif have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 7 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
JS Saoura form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for JS Saoura so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-4 (win-draw-lose).
JS Saoura has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to MC Alger for a 1-1 draw.
Before that, Saoura travelled to ES Sétif and returned home with a draw after the Ligue 1 game finished 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with JS Saoura playing away and similar expectations, we found 12 relevant matches. Results were 2 JS Saoura wins, 1 draw and 9 defeats.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Saoura as they have only managed to score 5 times from 8 away games in the league. JS Saoura have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Sétif have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive matches without losing (0-4-0) when facing JS Saoura.Top Goalscorers
  G. Guenaoui 6 goals |  O. Bellatreche 5 goals | W. Zamoum 3 goals |
ES Sétif missing players
JS Saoura missing players
| ES Sétif | JS Saoura | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 2 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 5 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 8 | ||
| 41 | 22 | Scored | S | 10 | 38 | ||
| 25 | 7 | Conceded | C | 16 | 19 | ||
| 88% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 79% | 84% | ||
| 64% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 60% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 44% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 42% | BTTS | BTTS | 57% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 43% | 32% | ||
| 4.1 | 5.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 3.7 | ||
| 1.3 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10.1 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.2 | 11.8 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 37% | ||
| 9 | 6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 7.6 | ||
| 4.3 | 2.1 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 2.8 | ||
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | CS Constantine | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 30 |
| 3 | USM Alger | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
| 4 | MC Alger | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -1 | 25 |
| 5 | JS Saoura | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 24 |
| 6 | USM Khenchela | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -2 | 24 |
| 7 | ES Sétif | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 23 |
| 8 | MC Oran | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 22 |
| 9 | US Biskra | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
| 10 | NC Magra | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 20 |
| 11 | El Bayadh | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 19 |
| 12 | RC Arbaa | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | ASO Chlef | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Paradou AC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 15 | JS Kabylie | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laid | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 23 | -32 | 1 |
