It's only the second game in the Algeria Youth League for these participants. And fresh optimism as USM Alger U21 host Khenchela U21. Check out this preview!
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
Last season, USM Alger U21's league statistics were 17 wins, 8 draws and 5 losses, ending with 4th position in the Algeria Youth League. Over these 30 matches they scored {54 goals} and gave away 29. Appearing as the host team in the last season USM Alger U21 managed 10-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with {35 goals} and 16 conceded.
The USM Alger U21 manager and his gang return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Paradou AC U21 (placed 9th).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting CS Constantine U21 (0-1).Khenchela U21 form and stats
Let's have a look at how Khenchela U21 performed last season in the Algeria Youth League: They landed a 14th position in the league table after playing out 5 victories, 8 draws and 17 defeats. In total they scored 34 and conceded {51 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 1 and lost 11 with 8/27 goals scored/conceded.
There were no winners in Khenchela U21's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs ES Sétif U21 (placed 10th).
Prior to that result Khenchela won their away game at ASO Chlef U21. The scoreline was 1-0.Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's one USM Alger U21 victories, one draw and zero Khenchela U21 wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.
USM Alger U21 missing players
Khenchela U21 missing players
| USM Alger U21 | Khenchela U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 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% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 9 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 25% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| USM Alger U21 | Last season | Khenchela U21 | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 17 | 10 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 11 | 17 | ||
| 54 | 35 | Scored | S | 8 | 34 | ||
| 29 | 16 | Conceded | C | 27 | 51 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 97% | ||
| 73% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 70% | ||
| 47% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 47% | ||
| 30% | 47% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 30% | ||
| 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 13% | 20% | ||
| 63% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 53% | ||
| 27% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 13% | 13% | ||
| 13% | 13% | Failed to Score | F T | 53% | 37% | ||
| 5.1 | 5.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 3 | ||
| 3.1 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 12.7 | 14.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.9 | 8.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 3.8 | ||
| 36% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 31% | ||
| 9 | 7.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 8.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.9 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | JS Kabylie U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | US Souf U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | ASO Chlef U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | JS Saoura U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Ben Aknoun U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | CS Constantine U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Khenchela U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | USM Alger U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Paradou AC U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | ES Sétif U21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | US Biskra U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 12 | MC Alger U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 13 | El Bayadh U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 14 | CR Belouizdad U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 15 | MC Oran U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 16 | NC Magra U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 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 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 74 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 44 | 73 |
| 2 | CR Belouizdad U21 | 30 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 62 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 35 | 62 |
| 3 | MC Alger U21 | 30 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 49 | 19 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 30 | 60 |
| 4 | USM Alger U21 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 54 | 29 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 59 |
| 5 | JS Saoura U21 | 30 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 62 | 33 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 29 | 58 |
| 6 | ES Sétif U21 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 51 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 47 |
| 7 | JS Kabylie U21 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 50 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 45 |
| 8 | El Bayadh U21 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 48 | 47 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 36 | 1 | 43 |
| 9 | Paradou AC U21 | 30 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 45 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 24 | -1 | 41 |
| 10 | US Biskra U21 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | -6 | 33 |
| 11 | ASO Chlef U21 | 30 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 17 | 24 | -10 | 31 |
| 12 | NC Magra U21 | 30 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 33 | 47 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 26 | -14 | 27 |
| 13 | RC Arbaa U21 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 60 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 36 | -28 | 24 |
| 14 | Khenchela U21 | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 34 | 51 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 27 | -17 | 23 |
| 15 | HB Chelghoum Laid U21 | 30 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 26 | 71 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 35 | -45 | 21 |
| 16 | MC Oran U21 | 29 | 0 | 6 | 23 | 15 | 83 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 48 | -68 | 6 |
