ES Sétif have done better than El Bayadh so far this season, but every match begins at 0-0. Here's all the knowledge you need ahead of kickoff:
- ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Ligue 1
- El Bayadh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
ES Sétif form and stats
ES Sétif are steadily winning Ligue 1 games and points here at Stade du 8 Mai 1945. 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games. The ES Sétif fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stade du 8 Mai 1945 and will expect new points from this game. ES Sétif has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
ES Sétif faced defeat in their previous match, away at MC Oran (1-3). The first loss after going unbeaten through three league matches.
Before that, ES Sétif drew at home versus Paradou AC.It should be added that a glance at the 10 most recent league fixtures reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the teams scored).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as MC Alger are coming to town in three days.
The Sétif fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. ES Sétif have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only {5 goals}.
El Bayadh form and stats
El Bayadh have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 3-2-8 (13 played).
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against ASO Chlef in their previous game.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus MC Oran that ended 1-1.Low on goals? 21 of this team's latest 27 league fixtures have seen two or less goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting CS Constantine in just three days.
The visitors have scored 12 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. El Bayadh have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is what happened when the sides met previously this season; El Bayadh - Sétif 2-0.
Top Goalscorers
  G. Guenaoui 7 goals |  A. Ghenam 6 goals | E. Nkembe 5 goals |
ES Sétif missing players
El Bayadh missing players
| ES Sétif | El Bayadh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 11 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | 9 |
| 35 | 19 | 6 | Scored | S | 1 | 12 | 29 |
| 28 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 7 | 16 | 22 |
| 89% | 77% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 85% |
| 63% | 54% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 46% | 52% |
| 41% | 31% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 31% | 22% |
| 37% | 23% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 31% | 22% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 37% | 31% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 31% | 30% |
| 41% | 69% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 31% | 52% |
| 33% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 46% | 33% |
| 4.3 | 5.1 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 3.4 | 3.1 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.5 | 4.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 9.4 | 9.7 | 10.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 34% | 44% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 26% | 29% |
| 8.5 | 6.2 | 5.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 9.5 | 7.4 |
| 3.7 | 1.5 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.2 | 4.2 | 2.8 |
- ES Sétif have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (23) in Ligue 1
- El Bayadh have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 24 | 58 |
| 2 | CS Constantine | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 47 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 41 |
| 4 | USM Alger | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | ES Sétif | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | El Bayadh | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 40 |
| 7 | MC Alger | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -1 | 40 |
| 8 | USM Khenchela | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -1 | 39 |
| 9 | MC Oran | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 25 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | JS Kabylie | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 35 |
| 11 | US Biskra | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | NC Magra | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 13 | ASO Chlef | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 33 |
| 14 | Paradou AC | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 32 |
| 15 | RC Arbaa | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 23 | -5 | 32 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laid | 27 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 34 | -56 | 4 |
