Only a win will satisfy USM Alger U21 supporters in this clash with CR Belouizdad U21, having a healthy lead in the Algeria Youth League table.
USM Alger U21 form and stats
USM Alger U21 has performed well so far this season with 7 wins from 12 matches. Points have also been lost, 3 after draws and 2 from defeats.USM Alger U21 are returning here after visiting MC Alger U21 in a Algeria Youth League game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Before that, USM Alger U21 drew at home versus Paradou AC U21.
There will be little rest for USM Alger U21 after this match as they are travelling to ES Setif U21 for a Algeria Youth League game in only two days.
A decent goal production from USM Alger U21 in their home games so far, with 22 goals from 12 matches. On the other hand, USM Alger U21 have conceded 13 goals.
CR Belouizdad U21 form and stats
The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for CR Belouizdad U21 as they have only collected 11 points from their 11 away games. CR Belouizdad U21 only has 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.CR Belouizdad U21 has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to MC Oran U21 for a Algeria Youth League game that ended a draw (0-0). Preceding that, the 0-4 home loss versus S Kabylie U21.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting CR Belouizdad U21 as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games. In the opposite end, CR Belouizdad U21 have conceded 19 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the CR Belouizdad U21 - USM Alger U21 2-2 earlier this season. Numbers for the last one meeting between these two teams are: 0 wins for USM Alger U21, 1 draw and 0 wins for CR Belouizdad U21.USM Alger U21 missing players
CR Belouizdad U21 missing players
| USM Alger U21 | CR Belouizdad U21 | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | Played | 11 | 22 |
| 35 | 22 | Scored | 9 | 24 |
| 29 | 13 | Conceded | 19 | 42 |
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 91% | 91% |
| 71% | 83% | Over 1.5 | 82% | 86% |
| 54% | 58% | Over 2.5 | 45% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 27% | 36% |
| 12% | 17% | Over 4.5 | 9% | 14% |
| 54% | 58% | Both teams to score | 36% | 45% |
| 25% | 33% | Clean Sheet | 18% | 14% |
| 25% | 8% | Failed To Score | 55% | 50% |
- USM Alger U21 hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- USM Alger U21 is involved in more goals home, than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | ES Sétif U21 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 66 | 25 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 41 | 53 |
| 2 | Paradou AC U21 | 23 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 61 | 26 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 35 | 51 |
| 3 | JS Saoura U21 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 19 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 43 |
| 4 | USM Alger U21 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 36 |
| 5 | MC Oran U21 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 26 | 1 | 36 |
| 6 | MO Béjaïa U21 | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 21 | -3 | 36 |
| 7 | S Kabylie U21 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 18 | 9 | 35 |
| 8 | NA Hussein Dey U21 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 34 |
| 9 | Bordj Bou Arreridj U21 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 1 | 33 |
| 10 | MC Alger U21 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 32 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -3 | 26 |
| 11 | CS Constantine U21 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 25 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 25 |
| 12 | DRB Tadjenanet U21 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 48 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 35 | -16 | 25 |
| 13 | Olympique Médéa U21 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 25 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 26 | -17 | 23 |
| 14 | Aïn M'lila U21 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 20 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -24 | 21 |
| 15 | USM Bel Abbès U21 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 26 | 51 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 30 | -25 | 20 |
| 16 | CR Belouizdad U21 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 42 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | -18 | 19 |