Ligue 1 match preview: JS Saoura against MC Alger

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 02.January
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 20 Août 1955

A total of nine rounds of fixtures are done and both JS Saoura and MC Alger are at the right end of the league table. Let's go!

Insights:
  • JS Saoura have the the best goal difference (+10) in Ligue 1
  • MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

This is a match between teams from the same area, a local derby. The community is buzzing.

This could be an intriguing game with lots of fun and energy as both squads are well revitalized since they last played a game. Game on!

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JS Saoura form and stats

The total Ligue 1 stats at home this season for JS Saoura are 5-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). Saoura has won so many consecutive home games (five in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stade du 20 Août 1955. We remember; it was RC Relizane.

It's back home for Saoura, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Tlemcen away with the result 3-2.

Ahead of that match, JS Saoura won a home game hosting NC Magra (1-0).

Saoura can score goals in their home matches. After 5 league matches they have found the net 11 times. JS Saoura have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 0 goals.

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MC Alger form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, MC Alger have produced an overall stat of 1-3-1 so far.

Alger go into this game after a win, the home game against RC Arbaâ that ended 1-0.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus NA Hussein Dey at their stadium, the result 4-1.

The attacking power of MC Alger when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 5 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (4 so far).

Head 2 Head

Last nine meetings with these contenders: Saoura won three, MC Alger were winners in three and we saw three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

SaouraB. Hamidi
B. Hamidi
4 goals
MC AlgerS. Frioui
S. Frioui
4 goals
JS SaouraA. Lahmeri
A. Lahmeri
3 goals

JS Saoura missing players

MC Alger missing players

JS Saoura MC Alger
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 1 5 9
6 5 0 Won W 0 1 5
1 0 0 Drew D 0 3 3
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
15 11 0 Scored S 0 4 11
5 0 0 Conceded C 3 4 5
89% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 40% 67%
44% 40% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 40% 56%
33% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 40% 33%
22% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 20% 11%
22% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 20% 11%
22% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 20% 22%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 60% 67%
22% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 80% 44%
 
2.5 2.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.4 4.4
1.2 0.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.2 3.6
1 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
5.4 5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5 9.8 9.6
2 1.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 4.2 3.8
88% 200% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 19% 32%
 
5.1 0.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 8.4 7.3
1.9 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7 4 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • JS Saoura have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
  • JS Saoura have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • JS Saoura have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MC Alger have scored away.
  • JS Saoura have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • JS Saoura have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have the most points (15) at home in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have the most scored goals (11) at home in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have the the best goal difference (+10) in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in Ligue 1
  • JS Saoura have won all their matches at home so far.
  • JS Saoura have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • JS Saoura haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • MC Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • MC Alger have won significantly less corners away then 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 10 7 2 1 15 8 5 4 1 0 6 2 5 3 1 1 9 6 7 23
2 JS Saoura 9 6 1 2 15 5 5 5 0 0 11 0 4 1 1 2 4 5 10 19
3 Paradou AC 7 6 0 1 12 6 4 3 0 1 4 3 3 3 0 0 8 3 6 18
4 MC Alger 9 5 3 1 11 5 4 4 0 0 7 1 5 1 3 1 4 4 6 18
5 CS Constantine 9 5 2 2 11 5 5 4 0 1 7 2 4 1 2 1 4 3 6 17
6 US Biskra 8 5 1 2 14 8 5 4 0 1 7 3 3 1 1 1 7 5 6 16
7 ES Sétif 10 4 4 2 7 5 5 3 2 0 5 2 5 1 2 2 2 3 2 16
8 Olympique Médéa 10 4 2 4 9 7 5 2 2 1 4 2 5 2 0 3 5 5 2 14
9 USM Alger 9 3 3 3 12 6 4 3 1 0 10 1 5 0 2 3 2 5 6 12
10 JS Kabylie 8 2 5 1 8 5 4 2 2 0 5 1 4 0 3 1 3 4 3 11
11 NA Hussein Dey 10 2 4 4 10 14 5 1 2 2 6 9 5 1 2 2 4 5 -4 10
12 RC Relizane 9 2 3 4 7 17 4 2 2 0 5 3 5 0 1 4 2 14 -10 9
13 HB Chelghoum Laïd 10 1 5 4 4 8 5 1 3 1 2 2 5 0 2 3 2 6 -4 8
14 MC Oran 10 1 5 4 9 14 5 0 4 1 7 9 5 1 1 3 2 5 -5 8
15 RC Arbaâ 10 1 5 4 5 15 5 0 3 2 1 7 5 1 2 2 4 8 -10 8
16 ASO Chlef 9 1 4 4 4 7 4 1 2 1 3 3 5 0 2 3 1 4 -3 7
17 Tlemcen 10 1 2 7 6 15 5 1 1 3 5 9 5 0 1 4 1 6 -9 5
18 NC Magra 9 1 1 7 4 13 4 0 1 3 2 7 5 1 0 4 2 6 -9 4