Home advantage could prove decisive in ES Sétif - JS Kabylie battle

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Wed 31.May
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 8 Mai 1945 (25000 seats)

A home win is expected from this game if the league table is to be trusted. The ES Sétif club members are hoping that the contrast between 4th and JS Kabylie's 13th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Ligue 1
  • JS Kabylie is in the best form (4-1-1) in Ligue 1

ES Sétif and JS Kabylie 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.

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ES Sétif form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade du 8 Mai 1945 as ES Sétif have scored 18 goals to get 24 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 1 are 7-3-1 (wins-draws-losses). After failing to beat JS Saoura here at Stade du 8 Mai 1945, ES Sétif has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

Stress levels are on the rise for ES Sétif's attacking players as they have now played 211 minutes without scoring in a league game. Bouchama was their last goal scorer.

No payout for Sétif in their previous match, an away game at USM Khenchela that ended in defeat 0-1.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting CR Belouizdad (0-1).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does ES Sétif handle that role? We have found 7 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 3 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

It should be noted that a look at the 11 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored a goal).

The Sétif fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. Defensively ES Sétif have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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JS Kabylie form and stats

There's been little loot from JS Kabylie's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 11 away games in the Ligue 1. JS Kabylie only have 1 win to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws.

Impressive finishing from Dadi secured the home win 4-0 against MC Oran in their previous game. As mentioned above, Kabylie was the only team on the pitch versus MC Oran in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

Before that, JS Kabylie secured a home win against El Bayadh with the score 3-1.

We have checked recent matches where Kabylie have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 6 games were 2 victories, 0 draws and 4 defeats.

JS Kabylie are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed {5 goals} from 11 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Kabylie as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

ES Sétif have won or drawn the last 6 matches (3-3-0) facing JS Kabylie.

JS Kabylie - Sétif 2-3 was the output when these participants last played each other, earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

ES SétifG. Guenaoui
G. Guenaoui
7 goals
JS KabylieE. Mouaki Dadi
E. Mouaki Dadi
6 goals
JS KabylieK. Boualia
K. Boualia
5 goals

ES Sétif missing players

JS Kabylie missing players

ES Sétif JS Kabylie
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 4 Played P 3 11 23
10 7 4 Won W 0 1 7
5 3 0 Drew D 2 4 6
8 1 0 Lost L 1 6 10
29 18 10 Scored S 0 5 24
24 4 1 Conceded C 1 9 19
91% 82% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 73% 78%
61% 55% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 36% 48%
39% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 39%
35% 27% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 17%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
35% 27% 25% BTTS BTTS 0% 27% 35%
39% 73% 75% Clean Sheets C S 67% 36% 43%
35% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 64% 43%
 
4.2 5.5 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 4.4 5.4
3 2.5 2.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 2.9 2.8
1.7 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.1 1.6
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
9.6 9.9 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 8 8.6
3.7 3.2 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.5 3.6
35% 51% 53% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 14% 30%
 
8.1 5.9 5 Shots against (avg) S A 11.7 8.2 6.5
3.5 1.5 1.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.2 2.9
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • ES Sétif have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • ES Sétif have scored at least twice as many goals at home as JS Kabylie have scored away.
  • ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Ligue 1
  • ES Sétif have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • ES Sétif have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • JS Kabylie have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • JS Kabylie is in the best form (4-1-1) in Ligue 1

  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 23 14 8 1 34 13 12 8 4 0 19 5 11 6 4 1 15 8 21 50
2 CS Constantine 23 12 7 4 28 15 12 9 2 1 19 5 11 3 5 3 9 10 13 43
3 MC Alger 22 9 9 4 16 13 11 6 5 0 12 5 11 3 4 4 4 8 3 36
4 ES Sétif 23 10 5 8 29 24 11 7 3 1 18 4 12 3 2 7 11 20 5 35
5 USM Khenchela 23 10 5 8 22 22 12 7 3 2 14 4 11 3 2 6 8 18 0 35
6 El Bayadh 23 9 6 8 24 18 12 7 5 0 14 3 11 2 1 8 10 15 6 33
7 USM Alger 21 9 5 7 25 17 10 7 3 0 18 6 11 2 2 7 7 11 8 32
8 JS Saoura 23 8 6 8 23 20 11 7 2 1 17 4 12 1 4 7 6 16 3 30
9 ASO Chlef 23 7 9 7 25 24 12 7 4 1 19 7 11 0 5 6 6 17 1 30
10 MC Oran 22 8 6 8 19 25 11 7 4 0 14 4 11 1 2 8 5 21 -6 30
11 RC Arbaâ 23 8 5 10 31 31 11 8 1 2 27 12 12 0 4 8 4 19 0 29
12 US Biskra 23 6 10 7 20 22 11 5 6 0 12 6 12 1 4 7 8 16 -2 28
13 JS Kabylie 23 7 6 10 24 19 12 6 2 4 19 10 11 1 4 6 5 9 5 27
14 NC Magra 23 7 5 10 25 28 11 6 2 3 14 9 12 1 3 7 11 19 -3 26
15 Paradou AC 23 6 7 10 24 30 11 5 2 4 14 13 12 1 5 6 10 17 -6 25
16 HB Chelghoum Laïd 23 0 3 20 8 56 12 0 3 9 5 25 11 0 0 11 3 31 -48 3