USM Alger U21 duel JS Kabylie U21 for recognition and success.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
USM Alger U21 form and stats
The hosts won their first Algeria Youth League game here, lifting spirits. Home statistics for USM Alger U21 last season were 15 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from 17 games.
USM Alger U21 shared the glory with Khenchela U21 in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting El Bayadh U21 in a game that was won 1-0.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Alger have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 4 times, drawn 1 and lost 1.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the USM Alger U21 at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
JS Kabylie U21 form and stats
The visitors' first away game in the Algeria Youth League ended in defeat. Last season JS Kabylie U21 had these away match statistics: Played 17; won 10, drew 4 and lost 3.
The manager was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground Stade du 1er novembre 1954. JS Kabylie U21 suffered a 0-1 loss to CS Constantine U21 (placed 4th).
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against ASO Chlef U21 wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.We have checked recent matches where JS Kabylie U21 have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 5 games were 2 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
JS Kabylie U21 have the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 business trip in the league at this early stage of the season.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: two - one - three (Alger wins - draws - JS Kabylie U21 wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
USM Alger U21 missing players
JS Kabylie U21 missing players
| USM Alger U21 | JS Kabylie U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 50% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 7 | 7.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 100% | 33% |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 4 | 8.5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| USM Alger U21 | Last season | JS Kabylie U21 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 20 | 15 | Won | W | 10 | 20 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 7 | ||
| 9 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 72 | 45 | Scored | S | 33 | 66 | ||
| 35 | 10 | Conceded | C | 17 | 29 | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 91% | ||
| 74% | 65% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 56% | ||
| 50% | 41% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 26% | ||
| 24% | 35% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 15% | ||
| 38% | 29% | BTTS | BTTS | 65% | 47% | ||
| 50% | 71% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 41% | ||
| 18% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 21% | ||
| 4.8 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 4 | ||
| 3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.1 | 3.2 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.1 | ||
| 3 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10.9 | 11.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.1 | 12.7 | ||
| 5.5 | 5.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.7 | 6.5 | ||
| 43% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 36% | ||
| 7.7 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.9 | 8.2 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | ||
| 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 U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 6 |
| 2 | ASO Chlef U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | JS Saoura U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | CS Constantine U21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | ES Sétif U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | USM Alger U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | NC Magra U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | MC Alger U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Paradou AC U21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 3 |
| 10 | Khenchela U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 11 | US Biskra U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 12 | JS Kabylie U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 13 | El Bayadh U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| 14 | RC Arbaâ U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 15 | MC Oran U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laid U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 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 | CS Constantine U21 | 34 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 75 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 47 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 45 | 74 |
| 2 | CR Belouizdad U21 | 34 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 82 | 28 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 18 | 54 | 72 |
| 3 | JS Kabylie U21 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 66 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 37 | 67 |
| 4 | JS Saoura U21 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 63 | 32 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 31 | 67 |
| 5 | USM Alger U21 | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 72 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 25 | 37 | 65 |
| 6 | ES Sétif U21 | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 51 | 29 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 8 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 65 |
| 7 | Paradou AC U21 | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 56 |
| 8 | MC Alger U21 | 34 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 53 | 41 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 22 | 12 | 51 |
| 9 | HB Chelghoum Laid U21 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 30 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 25 | -11 | 43 |
| 10 | ASO Chlef U21 | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 39 | 57 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 25 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 32 | -18 | 39 |
| 11 | MC Oran U21 | 34 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 37 | 55 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 34 | -18 | 38 |
| 12 | NA Hussein Dey U21 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 15 | 37 | 54 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 31 | -17 | 37 |
| 13 | WA Tlemcen U21 | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 40 | 57 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 34 | -17 | 35 |
| 14 | Olympique Medea U21 | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 71 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 48 | -37 | 34 |
| 15 | RC Arbaâ U21 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 66 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 30 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 36 | -21 | 31 |
| 16 | US Biskra U21 | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 54 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 31 | -27 | 31 |
| 17 | NC Magra U21 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 28 | 65 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 39 | -37 | 24 |
| 18 | RC Relizane U21 | 34 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 15 | 72 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 35 | -57 | 20 |