3rd position in the Ligue 1 table for MC Alger so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 8th-placed JS Saoura visits.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
MC Alger form and stats
3-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Ligue 1 numbers at home for MC Alger so far this season.
A good away victory last time out for MC Alger, who won 1-0 against Raja Casablanca. Heartbreak before that as MC Alger lost 0-1 at Ain M'lila's place.
MC Alger have proved capable of finding the net in their games here with 11 goals in 7 league matches. 8 goals have been conceded.
JS Saoura form and stats
JS Saoura have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 1-3-4 (8 played).
The supporters enjoyed JS Saoura's previous game versus Ain M'lila (placed 9th), a Ligue 1 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to CS Constantine.
The attacking power of JS Saoura when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. JS Saoura have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: JS Saoura - MC Alger 0-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): MC Alger won one game, three matches ended with a draw and JS Saoura has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / fourTop Goalscorers
  S. Frioui 5 goals |  W. Derardja 3 goals |   M. Hammia 3 goals |
MC Alger missing players
JS Saoura missing players
| MC Alger | JS Saoura | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 25 | 11 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| 19 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 82% |
| 75% | 86% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 47% |
| 69% | 71% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 35% |
| 25% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 25% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 50% | 43% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 38% | 35% |
| 38% | 43% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 35% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 62% | 47% |
| 6.1 | 9 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 2 | 4.6 |
| 3.1 | 3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 10.5 | 9.1 | 5.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 142 | 57 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 49 | 215 |
| 63 | 29 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 22 | 68 |
| 35% | 28% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 23% | 22% |
- JS Saoura has the most points from losing position (10)
- JS Saoura have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- JS Saoura have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- JS Saoura have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- JS Saoura have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- MC Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals at home as JS Saoura have scored away.
- MC Alger have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- MC Alger have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- MC Alger 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 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 33 |
| 2 | JS Kabylie | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 28 |
| 3 | MC Alger | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 27 |
| 4 | CS Constantine | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 26 |
| 5 | ES Setif | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | MC Oran | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 24 |
| 7 | USM Alger | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -1 | 24 |
| 8 | JS Saoura | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 9 | Ain M'lila | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -1 | 22 |
| 10 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 11 | USM Bel Abbes | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -8 | 22 |
| 12 | Paradou AC | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 13 | ASO Chlef | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 21 |
| 14 | NC Magra | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 13 | -9 | 18 |
| 15 | NA Hussein Dey | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -10 | 15 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -12 | 15 |