A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The JS Saoura fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and CA Bordj Bou Arreridj's 20th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- JS Saoura have not yet lost a game at home.
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj is in the worst form (0-1-5)
There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Ligue 1 match only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus MC Alger, was also a home game here at Stade du 20 Août 1955. The away team is better rested.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
JS Saoura form and stats
4-1-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for JS Saoura so far this season. After failing to beat USM Alger here at Stade du 20 Août 1955, JS Saoura has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
The Saoura supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host MC Alger in Ligue 1 and win 1-0. Prior to that, an away loss at MC Oran.
Saoura are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found five matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won four, drew zero and lost one.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Saoura, as the Ligue 1 home game vs ES Setif is only four days away.
Saoura have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade du 20 Août 1955 with 8 goals in 5 league matches. Saoura are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade du 20 Août 1955 in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 5 matches.
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj form and stats
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligue 1, have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 0-2-4 (6 played). Arreridj are desperate to end a eleven-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the JS Kabylie fixture.
Arreridj's previous game was their home loss versus NA Hussein Dey (1-2). A 1-1 draw at US Biskra's stadium before that.
Late heartbreak for Arreridj in the NA Hussein Dey match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where CA Bordj Bou Arreridj played away with similar odds. This revealed one game. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected one time.
After this away game Arreridj return home for a Ligue 1 game against NC Magra. That game is only four sleeps after this.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from CA Bordj Bou Arreridj's away games in the league this season with only 3 goals from 6 matches. As opposed to that, Arreridj have seen the ball go into their own net 8 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last four meetings between the teams: Saoura won two, CA Bordj Bou Arreridj won two and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Messaoudi 6 goals | B. Hamidi 4 goals |  O. Gattal 2 goals |
JS Saoura missing players
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj missing players
| JS Saoura | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 83% | 91% |
| 55% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 55% |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 17% | 27% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 18% |
| 36% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 55% | 60% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 9% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 55% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.3 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 3.7 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5.4 | 3.7 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.5 | 8.2 |
| 2.4 | 1.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3 | 2.8 |
| 36% | 75% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 17% | 19% |
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj has the fewest clean sheets (1) in Ligue 1
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Ligue 1
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj has the the worst goal difference (-12) in Ligue 1
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj have yet to win a game.
- CA Bordj Bou Arreridj is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- JS Saoura have not yet lost a game at home.
- JS Saoura have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- JS Saoura have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- JS Saoura have scored in all their home matches so far.
- JS Saoura have scored more than double the goals of CA Bordj Bou Arreridj.
- JS Saoura haven’t played a single 0-0 game at 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 | ES Setif | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | Olympique Médéa | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 | JS Kabylie | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| 4 | CR Belouizdad | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 5 | JS Saoura | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Ain M'lila | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| 7 | MC Alger | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | USM Alger | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | MC Oran | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -1 | 18 |
| 10 | Paradou AC | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 16 |
| 11 | ASO Chlef | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 12 | RC Relizane | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 14 |
| 13 | CS Constantine | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | NA Hussein Dey | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -6 | 13 |
| 15 | Tlemcen | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 10 |
| 17 | NC Magra | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 9 |
| 18 | USM Bel Abbes | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 9 |
| 19 | JSM Skikda | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -11 | 8 |
| 20 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 3 |