Delightful dogfight as daring JS Saoura duel with determined CS Constantine

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 03.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 20 Août 1955

Both these squads are doing all right, CS Constantine having a 6 point edge on JS Saoura in the standings. Get this show on the road!

Insights:
  • JS Saoura have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • CS Constantine have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Ligue 1

This football field has the surface artifical turf, unlike CS Constantine's home stadium. The latest 22 games by the away side on artifical turf have resulted in 8 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Saoura and CS Constantine.

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JS Saoura form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 1 for JS Saoura at their home stadium (Stade du 20 Août 1955) is 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Two home wins in a row for JS Saoura bring valid hopes of a third.

JS Saoura's last game was hosting HB Chelghoum Laid (placed 16th) and winning 5-0. As mentioned above, Saoura "killed" HB Chelghoum Laid in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

A strong away win before that one, visiting JS Kabylie and winning 2-1.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from JS Saoura's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played 7 games, won 5 matches, drawn 2 and lost 0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for JS Saoura as they are travelling to their away game against Paradou AC in the Ligue 1. That match is three days after this one.

A decent goal production from JS Saoura in their home games so far, with 9 goals from 5 league matches. Defensively Saoura have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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CS Constantine form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 1 travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat.

Two away games in a row for CS Constantine, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus CR Belouizdad. That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.

Before that, CS Constantine secured a home win against NC Magra with the score 1-0.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Constantine when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 6 matches with the visitors losing 5 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

A quick return to home after this game, as CS Constantine are hosting ASO Chlef in the Ligue 1 only three days away.

They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): JS Saoura five wins, one draw and CS Constantine four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

CS ConstantineM. Koukpo
M. Koukpo
4 goals
SaouraO. Bellatreche
O. Bellatreche
3 goals
JS SaouraB. Mellel
B. Mellel
3 goals

JS Saoura missing players

CS Constantine missing players

JS Saoura CS Constantine
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 1 5 11
5 4 2 Won W 1 3 7
2 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
4 1 1 Lost L 0 1 2
13 9 3 Scored S 2 5 13
8 1 1 Conceded C 1 3 7
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 82%
55% 40% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 55%
27% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 36%
9% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
9% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
27% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 36%
45% 80% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 55%
36% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 27%
 
5.7 8 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.4 3.9
4.5 2 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 9.4 6
2.6 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 2.4 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11 18.8 12.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 5.4 9.9
3.5 6.4 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 2.4 4.6
33% 28% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 42% 25%
 
7.7 5.2 4.7 Shots against (avg) S A 15 14.6 10.2
2.5 1.2 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 10 5.6 4.4
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • CS Constantine have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • CS Constantine have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • CS Constantine have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Ligue 1
  • CS Constantine have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • JS Saoura have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • JS Saoura have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • JS Saoura have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • 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 CR Belouizdad 9 8 1 0 16 4 5 5 0 0 12 3 4 3 1 0 4 1 12 25
2 CS Constantine 11 7 2 2 13 7 6 4 1 1 8 4 5 3 1 1 5 3 6 23
3 ES Sétif 11 6 3 2 20 12 6 3 2 1 11 3 5 3 1 1 9 9 8 21
4 USM Khenchela 12 6 1 5 11 13 5 4 0 1 6 1 7 2 1 4 5 12 -2 19
5 MC Alger 10 5 3 2 10 8 5 3 2 0 7 4 5 2 1 2 3 4 2 18
6 JS Saoura 11 5 2 4 13 8 5 4 0 1 9 1 6 1 2 3 4 7 5 17
7 USM Alger 8 5 2 1 10 5 4 3 1 0 5 2 4 2 1 1 5 3 5 17
8 RC Arbaa 10 4 3 3 15 8 6 4 1 1 14 5 4 0 2 2 1 3 7 15
9 ASO Chlef 12 3 5 4 12 12 7 3 3 1 9 4 5 0 2 3 3 8 0 14
10 El Bayadh 12 3 4 5 7 8 6 3 3 0 6 1 6 0 1 5 1 7 -1 13
11 NC Magra 12 3 4 5 11 13 7 3 2 2 8 6 5 0 2 3 3 7 -2 13
12 MC Oran 11 3 4 4 6 12 4 2 2 0 2 0 7 1 2 4 4 12 -6 13
13 US Biskra 10 2 5 3 8 9 6 2 4 0 7 4 4 0 1 3 1 5 -1 11
14 Paradou AC 11 2 3 6 9 14 5 1 0 4 3 7 6 1 3 2 6 7 -5 9
15 JS Kabylie 10 1 3 6 6 10 4 0 1 3 3 6 6 1 2 3 3 4 -4 6
16 HB Chelghoum Laid 12 0 1 11 4 28 5 0 1 4 2 8 7 0 0 7 2 20 -24 1