MC Alger and MC Oran have both played out a "par" performance until now, to use a golf term. The teams both reside in mid-table positions in the Ligue 1.
- MC Alger have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Ligue 1
- MC Oran have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
2-7-10 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for MC Oran when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 19 matches are 10-29 (scored/conceded).
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
MC Alger form and stats
MC Alger are steadily winning Ligue 1 games and points here at Stade Dar El Beïda. 7 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 13 games.
The followers are hoping that MC Alger will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Paradou AC (placed 14th).
In the match before that, MC Alger hosted HB Chelghoum Laïd and drew the game 1-1.It should be noted that a peek at the 11 latest league matches shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams not to score result (only one or none of the sides scored).
Alger are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at ES Sétif awaits in three days.
The MC Alger fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. Defensively MC Alger have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (6 in 13 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
MC Oran form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for MC Oran so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-9 (win-draw-lose).
MC Oran had fun at their own home (Stade Dar El Beïda) last time out, beating ES Sétif 3-1. That win felt good as this side had gone three league games without victory.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against El Bayadh.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting JS Saoura in just three days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Oran's away games in the league this season with only {5 goals} from 13 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. MC Oran struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 25 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
MC Oran have avoided defeat in the last 6 fixtures (3-3-0) facing Alger.Here's what happened when the sides played each other previously this season; MC Oran - MC Alger 3-0.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Merzougui 4 goals | A. Haroun 3 goals |  M. Naamani 3 goals |
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MC Oran missing players
| MC Alger | MC Oran | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 10 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 9 |
| 18 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| 19 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 25 | 31 |
| 74% | 77% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 81% |
| 44% | 46% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 69% | 63% |
| 15% | 23% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 46% | 41% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 31% | 22% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 19% | 38% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 31% | 37% |
| 56% | 62% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 37% |
| 52% | 23% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 69% | 44% |
| 5.3 | 6.5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
| 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| 1.6 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3 | 2.3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5.7 | 5.8 | 8.1 |
| 4.1 | 5.8 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 3.2 |
| 16% | 19% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 12% | 27% |
| 7 | 5.8 | 3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.7 | 11.2 | 9.7 |
| 2.9 | 2.6 | 1.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6 | 4.7 | 3.7 |
- MC Alger have not yet lost a game 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 as they have conceded at home.
- MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MC Oran have scored away.
- MC Alger have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in Ligue 1
- MC Alger have the most matches under the total-line (22) in Ligue 1
- 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 Oran have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- MC Oran have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- MC Oran have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MC Oran 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 | 27 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 38 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 24 | 58 |
| 2 | CS Constantine | 27 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 47 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 31 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 41 |
| 4 | USM Alger | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 40 |
| 5 | ES Sétif | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 40 |
| 6 | El Bayadh | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 40 |
| 7 | MC Alger | 27 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 13 | -1 | 40 |
| 8 | USM Khenchela | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -1 | 39 |
| 9 | MC Oran | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 25 | -6 | 38 |
| 10 | JS Kabylie | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 22 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 35 |
| 11 | US Biskra | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 18 | -2 | 34 |
| 12 | NC Magra | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 21 | -3 | 34 |
| 13 | ASO Chlef | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 0 | 33 |
| 14 | Paradou AC | 27 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -2 | 32 |
| 15 | RC Arbaâ | 27 | 9 | 5 | 13 | 34 | 39 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 23 | -5 | 32 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | 27 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 9 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 34 | -56 | 4 |
