CS Constantine vs USM Alger Ligue 1 preview

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Date: Mon 19.August
Match begins: 19:30 (UTC)

The new season is about to kick off and the fans are tingling with excitement. It’s all to play for as CS Constantine welcome USM Alger for the opening game. Read on!

It's no vacation for neither CS Constantine nor USM Alger as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

This pitch has grass, which is not USM Alger's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass USM Alger have performed like this: Played 18 matches resulting in 4 wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats with the goal stats 22-23 (scored/conceded).

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CS Constantine form and stats

Last season, CS Constantine's league statistics were 10 wins, 10 draws and 10 losses, resulting in a 7th position in the Ligue 1. Over these 30 matches they scored 30 goals and conceded 24. Playing at home last season CS Constantine managed 7-7-1 (win-draw-lost) with 19 goals and 9 conceded.

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USM Alger form and stats

A quick return to home after this game, as USM Alger are hosting SONIDEP in the CAF Champions League only three days away.

Last season was a triumph for USM Alger in the national league as they took home the Ligue 1 trophy. The championship was secured after 15 wins, 8 draws and only 7 defeats. As this is an away game, it's natural to look at the stats for away matches last season: Won 5, drew 6 and lost 4.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): CS Constantine won 3 games, 1 match ended with a draw and USM Alger has 6 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

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CS Constantine USM Alger
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
1 0 0 Played 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored 0 0 2
1 0 0 Conceded 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners For (avg) 0 0 0
2 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 0 0
4 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
CS Constantine Last season USM Alger
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
30 15 4 Played 5 15 30
10 7 2 Won 2 5 15
10 7 1 Drew 2 6 8
10 1 1 Lost 1 4 7
30 19 6 Scored 7 18 49
24 9 4 Conceded 5 16 29
80% 80% 100% Over 0.5 80% 80% 87%
53% 60% 100% Over 1.5 60% 60% 67%
27% 20% 25% Over 2.5 40% 47% 53%
13% 13% 25% Over 3.5 40% 33% 37%
3% 7% 0% Over 4.5 20% 7% 13%
30% 33% 50% BTTS 60% 53% 57%
53% 67% 50% Clean Sheets 40% 33% 33%
37% 20% 0% Failed To Score 20% 33% 23%
 
4.6 5.9 4.8 Corners For (avg) 2.8 3.5 5.2
5.3 4.5 5.2 Corners Against (avg) 6 5.2 3.9
1.5 1.5 1.2 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.8 1.6 1.8
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 2
Key stats last season:
  • 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
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 1 - 3 USM Alger
15-08-19 L1 JS Saoura 1 - 0 CS Constantine
19-08-19 L1 CS Constantine 19:30 USM Alger
27-08-19 ACC CS Constantine 19:30 Muharraq
31-08-19 L1 MC Oran 19:30 CS Constantine
17-09-19 ACC Muharraq 15:00 CS Constantine
USM Alger
21-04-19 L1 ES Setif 1 - 1 USM Alger
11-05-19 L1 USM Alger 3 - 1 Olympique Medea
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 1 - 3 USM Alger
09-08-19 CCL SONIDEP 1 - 2 USM Alger
15-08-19 L1 USM Alger 2 - 1 ES Setif
19-08-19 L1 CS Constantine 19:30 USM Alger
23-08-19 CCL USM Alger 00:00 SONIDEP
30-08-19 L1 USM Alger 19:00 Aïn M'lila

  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 Aïn M'lila 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 ASO Chlef 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 CR Belouizdad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 CS Constantine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 ES Sétif 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 JS Kabylie 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 JS Saoura 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 MC Alger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 MC Oran 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 NA Hussein Dey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 NC Magra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Paradou AC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 US Biskra 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 USM Alger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 USM Bel Abbès 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 D P
1 USM Alger 30 15 8 7 49 29 15 10 2 3 31 13 15 5 6 4 18 16 20 53
2 JS Kabylie 30 15 7 8 38 25 15 10 4 1 24 12 15 5 3 7 14 13 13 52
3 Paradou AC 30 14 6 10 38 24 15 11 1 3 27 9 15 3 5 7 11 15 14 48
4 JSM Skikda 30 13 8 9 33 22 15 10 3 2 28 10 15 3 5 7 5 12 11 47
5 ES Sétif 30 13 6 11 34 24 15 9 3 3 25 9 15 4 3 8 9 15 10 45
6 MC Alger 30 11 10 9 35 36 15 7 5 3 20 17 15 4 5 6 15 19 -1 43
7 CS Constantine 30 10 10 10 30 24 15 7 7 1 19 9 15 3 3 9 11 15 6 40
8 CR Belouizdad 30 10 11 9 28 27 15 7 4 4 16 12 15 3 7 5 12 15 1 38
9 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 30 9 10 11 22 24 15 8 5 2 17 7 15 1 5 9 5 17 -2 37
10 MC Oran 30 8 12 10 33 38 15 6 7 2 20 15 15 2 5 8 13 23 -5 36
11 NA Hussein Dey 30 9 9 12 22 29 15 6 5 4 9 8 15 3 4 8 13 21 -7 36
12 Aïn M'lila 30 7 15 8 20 30 15 6 9 0 11 4 15 1 6 8 9 26 -10 36
13 USM Bel Abbès 30 9 8 13 24 39 15 7 5 3 17 15 15 2 3 10 7 24 -15 35
14 MO Béjaïa 30 7 12 11 23 36 15 5 7 3 11 11 15 2 5 8 12 25 -13 33
15 Olympique Médéa 30 7 10 13 21 31 15 5 4 6 14 16 15 2 6 7 7 15 -10 31
16 DRB Tadjenanet 30 7 10 13 26 38 15 7 5 3 13 7 15 0 5 10 13 31 -12 31