11th- against 6th place might not sound all that tempting to look into. But: Tipsway has the info that makes El Bayadh - USM Alger (even) more exciting!
- El Bayadh have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
This could be an entertaining game with lots of spark and excitement as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!
El Bayadh form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Zakaria Medjdoub as El Bayadh have scored 9 goals to get 18 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 1 are 5-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stade Zakaria Medjdoub.
El Bayadh enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at USM Khenchela's place. The match ended 1-0 with Belmokhtar scoring.
A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at JS Saoura.It should be considered that a look at the 17 latest league fixtures shows that 14 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).
The Bayadh fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 8 matches. As for guarding their own goal, El Bayadh have only let in {1 goals} at home. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
USM Alger form and stats
There's been little loot from USM Alger's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Ligue 1. USM Alger only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Benchikha, the USM Alger manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
The followers enjoyed Alger's previous game versus Tshakhuma, a CAF Confederations Cup win (2-0) played at home.
Before that match, 1-1 away against Al-Akhdar in the CAF Confederations Cup.
The attacking power of USM Alger when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 7 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
The fixture lists shows this result when the sides met previously this campaign; USM Alger - El Bayadh 1-0.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Mahious 4 goals |  I. Moussaoui 3 goals | A. Meziane Bentahar 3 goals |
El Bayadh missing players
USM Alger missing players
| El Bayadh | USM Alger | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 12 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 13 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 82% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 41% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 43% | 60% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 29% | 40% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 14% | 13% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 12% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 43% | 53% |
| 53% | 88% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 27% |
| 47% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 43% | 20% |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| 4.9 | 3.4 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 8.9 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.1 | 11.6 |
| 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.7 | 6.2 |
| 20% | 30% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 23% | 20% |
| 8 | 5.4 | 7.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.5 | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| 3 | 1.3 | 2.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
- El Bayadh have not yet lost a game at home.
- El Bayadh have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- El Bayadh have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Ligue 1
- El Bayadh have the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 19 | 37 |
| 2 | CS Constantine | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 31 |
| 3 | MC Alger | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 30 |
| 4 | JS Saoura | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 29 |
| 5 | ES Setif | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 29 |
| 6 | USM Alger | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 25 |
| 7 | MC Oran | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | USM Khenchela | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 24 |
| 9 | NC Magra | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 23 |
| 10 | US Biskra | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | El Bayadh | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | -1 | 22 |
| 12 | RC Arbaa | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | -3 | 22 |
| 13 | ASO Chlef | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 21 |
| 14 | Paradou AC | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 15 | JS Kabylie | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laid | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 27 | -36 | 2 |
