The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. MC Alger are in the 11th position while the guesting NC Magra worry at 17th.
- MC Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- NC Magra have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Ligue 1
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
MC Alger form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligue 1, MC Alger have managed 3 wins, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 8 games.
Prior to that, an away loss at JSM Skikda.
The match schedule is unforgiving for MC Alger as they have a new game in only three days, a Ligue 1 match thankfully also at home. USM Bel Abbes are visiting.
A decent goal production from Alger in their home games so far, with 13 goals from 8 league matches. Alger have conceded 8 in these home matches.
NC Magra form and stats
NC Magra, who have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Ligue 1, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Ligue 1, after 0-3-5 (8 played).
Magra have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 184 minutes ago. S. Khelili was the goal scorer. Magra have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Zakaria Bouhalfaya. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 1.
There were no winners in Magra's previous match, a Ligue 1 home game that ended 0-0 vs CR Belouizdad (placed 7th). Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs MC Oran.
Magra has another fixture away, a Ligue 1 game, against ASO Chlef in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting NC Magra as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Magra rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: one win for MC Alger, one draw and zero wins for NC Magra. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
  S. Frioui 6 goals | A. Belkheir 4 goals | N. Lamara 3 goals |
MC Alger missing players
NC Magra missing players
| MC Alger | NC Magra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 20 | 13 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 14 |
| 15 | 8 | 1 | Conceded | C | 7 | 15 | 25 |
| 89% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 56% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 61% |
| 28% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 50% | 39% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 28% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 39% |
| 39% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 28% |
| 28% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 50% | 56% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 6.3 | 7.6 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.4 | 8.9 |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 2.8 | 3.7 |
| 35% | 40% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 27% | 21% |
- 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 NC Magra have scored away.
- MC Alger have scored in all their home matches so far.
- MC Alger haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- NC Magra have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- NC Magra have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- NC Magra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- NC Magra have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Ligue 1
- NC Magra have yet to win a game away.
- NC Magra haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 Sétif | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 24 | 39 |
| 2 | JS Saoura | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 20 | 33 |
| 3 | MC Oran | 19 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Olympique Medea | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 32 |
| 5 | JS Kabylie | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 31 |
| 6 | Ain M'lila | 19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 31 |
| 7 | CR Belouizdad | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 30 |
| 8 | CS Constantine | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 30 |
| 9 | USM Alger | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 10 | Paradou AC | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 27 |
| 11 | MC Alger | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 25 |
| 12 | RC Relizane | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 24 |
| 13 | Tlemcen | 19 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | ASO Chlef | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | -12 | 20 |
| 15 | NA Hussein Dey | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 19 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | -13 | 19 |
| 17 | NC Magra | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | USM Bel Abbes | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -11 | 15 |
| 19 | JSM Skikda | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 29 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 22 | -18 | 11 |
| 20 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 18 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -22 | 5 |