Football tips: CS Constantine vs USM Alger - predictions and betting guide

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Date: Sun 26.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

This could be an interesting match as CS Constantine have their presumed home advantage while USM Alger are ahead 10 points in the Ligue 1 table.

CS Constantine and USM Alger should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

USM Alger play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for USM Alger when playing on grass are 2 wins, 10 draws and 5 defeats from 17 matches. They have scored 18 goals and conceded 22 times in these games.

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CS Constantine form and stats

CS Constantine, who have the fewest conceded goals (21) in Ligue 1, have performed well here so far this season with 7 wins from 14 matches. Some points have also been lost, as they have drawn 7 games and lost 0. It’s been three wins in a row for CS Constantine here, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

The home team returns after sharing the points with DRB Tadjenanet on their last time out; the Ligue 1 game ended 0-0. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting MC Oran (0-1).

The CS Constantine fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 18 in 14 matches. Defensively CS Constantine have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (6 in 14 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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USM Alger form and stats

Playing away, USM Alger, who have the most scored goals (46) in Ligue 1, have won 4 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats so far this season. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.

USM Alger's last game was the home draw against MC Oran (1-1). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against JS Kabylie wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

USM Alger are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 15 away goals from 14 games. 15 goals have been conceded by USM Alger in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: USM Alger - CS Constantine 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 1 - 5 (CS Constantine wins - draws - USM Alger wins). As for goals, 4 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 6 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

P. Ibara
8 goals
A. Meziane
6 goals
Muaid Ellafi
5 goals

CS Constantine missing players

USM Alger missing players

CS Constantine USM Alger
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
29 14 3 Played 4 14 29
10 7 2 Won 1 4 14
10 7 1 Drew 2 6 8
9 0 0 Lost 1 4 7
29 18 5 Scored 4 15 46
21 6 1 Conceded 4 15 28
79% 79% 100% Over 0.5 75% 79% 86%
52% 57% 100% Over 1.5 50% 57% 66%
24% 14% 0% Over 2.5 25% 43% 52%
10% 7% 0% Over 3.5 25% 29% 34%
3% 7% 0% Over 4.5 25% 7% 14%
28% 29% 33% BTTS 50% 50% 55%
55% 71% 67% Clean Sheets 50% 36% 34%
38% 21% 0% Failed To Score 25% 36% 24%
 
4.7 6.1 5.7 Corners For (avg) 1.5 3.4 5.2
5.4 4.5 5.7 Corners Against (avg) 4.2 5.4 4
1.6 1.6 1.7 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 1.5 1.8
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats this season:
  • CS Constantine have not yet lost a game at home.
  • CS Constantine have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • CS Constantine have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • USM Alger have won significantly less corners away then at home.

CS Constantine
All Ligue 1 Algeria Cup Super Cup Club Friendlies CAF Champions League
All Home Away
17-04-19 AC CS Constantine 1 - 0 CR Belouizdad
21-04-19 L1 Olympique Médéa 1 - 0 CS Constantine
24-04-19 AC CR Belouizdad 1 - 0 CS Constantine
27-04-19 L1 JS Saoura 3 - 1 CS Constantine
01-05-19 L1 CS Constantine 2 - 0 MC Alger
06-05-19 L1 CR Belouizdad 2 - 1 CS Constantine
11-05-19 L1 CS Constantine 2 - 0 JS Kabylie
16-05-19 L1 MC Oran 1 - 0 CS Constantine
21-05-19 L1 DRB Tadjenanet 0 - 0 CS Constantine
26-05-19 L1 CS Constantine 15:00 USM Alger
USM Alger
All Ligue 1 Arab Club Championship Algeria Cup CAF Confederations Cup Club Friendlies CAF Champions League
All Home Away
09-02-19 L1 USM Alger 1 - 0 USM Bel Abbès
13-02-19 L1 Aïn M'lila 0 - 0 USM Alger
02-03-19 L1 USM Alger 1 - 2 Paradou AC
14-03-19 L1 MC Alger 3 - 2 USM Alger
03-04-19 L1 USM Alger 2 - 3 CR Belouizdad
21-04-19 L1 ES Sétif 1 - 1 USM Alger
11-05-19 L1 USM Alger 3 - 1 Olympique Médéa
16-05-19 L1 JS Kabylie 2 - 1 USM Alger
21-05-19 L1 USM Alger 1 - 1 MC Oran
26-05-19 L1 CS Constantine 15:00 USM Alger

  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 USM Alger 29 14 8 7 46 28 15 10 2 3 31 13 14 4 6 4 15 15 18 50
2 JS Kabylie 29 14 7 8 36 25 14 9 4 1 22 12 15 5 3 7 14 13 11 49
3 Paradou AC 29 13 6 10 35 24 14 10 1 3 24 9 15 3 5 7 11 15 11 45
4 JSM Skikda 29 12 8 9 32 22 15 10 3 2 28 10 14 2 5 7 4 12 10 44
5 ES Sétif 29 12 6 11 32 24 14 8 3 3 23 9 15 4 3 8 9 15 8 42
6 CS Constantine 29 10 10 9 29 21 14 7 7 0 18 6 15 3 3 9 11 15 8 40
7 MC Alger 29 10 10 9 31 34 14 6 5 3 16 15 15 4 5 6 15 19 -3 40
8 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 29 9 10 10 22 22 15 8 5 2 17 7 14 1 5 8 5 15 0 37
9 NA Hussein Dey 29 9 9 11 20 26 15 6 5 4 9 8 14 3 4 7 11 18 -6 36
10 Aïn M'lila 29 7 15 7 18 26 15 6 9 0 11 4 14 1 6 7 7 22 -8 36
11 CR Belouizdad 29 9 11 9 27 27 14 6 4 4 15 12 15 3 7 5 12 15 0 35
12 USM Bel Abbès 29 9 8 12 24 38 15 7 5 3 17 15 14 2 3 9 7 23 -14 35
13 MC Oran 29 7 12 10 30 36 14 5 7 2 17 13 15 2 5 8 13 23 -6 33
14 MO Béjaïa 29 7 12 10 23 34 15 5 7 3 11 11 14 2 5 7 12 23 -11 33
15 DRB Tadjenanet 29 7 10 12 26 35 15 7 5 3 13 7 14 0 5 9 13 28 -9 31
16 Olympique Médéa 29 7 10 12 21 30 14 5 4 5 14 15 15 2 6 7 7 15 -9 31

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