Another adrenaline-pumping match in Ligue 1 as MC Alger welcome RC Arbaâ

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Tue 28.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 5 Juillet 1962 (66000 seats)

MC Alger have delivered good football so far, proven by 6th place in the table. RC Arbaâ have a view both ways from the 12th spot.

Insights:
  • MC Alger have won all their matches at home so far.
  • RC Arbaâ have the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Ligue 1

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 Alger and RC Arbaâ.

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MC Alger form and stats

Perfect Ligue 1 season at home so far for MC Alger 3 wins from 3 appearances. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Alger, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Alger are returning here after visiting NA Hussein Dey in a Ligue 1 game and winning with a 4-1 scoreline.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting ES Setif in a game that was won 2-0.

The manager Ben Yahia will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to JS Saoura in only four days.

Goals decide football matches and Alger are scoring many of them at home; 6 on target from 3 league matches. Defensively Alger have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 3 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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RC Arbaâ form and stats

Playing away, RC Arbaâ have won 1 game, drawn 2 and suffered 1 defeat in the Ligue 1 this season.

RC Arbaâ's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Tlemcen that finished 0-0.

Preceding that game was the away victory against NC Magra with the score of 2-1.

A new game in only four days for Arbaâ, the Ligue 1 home match versus CS Constantine. Busy days.

Arbaâ have scored 4 goals on their travels this season, from 4 away games in the league. In the opposite end, RC Arbaâ have conceded 7 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last six meetings with these contenders: Alger won one, RC Arbaâ were winners in three and we saw two draws. three games with more than 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlgerS. Frioui
S. Frioui
3 goals
MC AlgerI. Morsli
I. Morsli
2 goals
MC AlgerM. Rebiai
M. Rebiai
1 goals

MC Alger missing players

RC Arbaâ missing players

MC Alger RC Arbaâ
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 0 Played P 0 4 9
4 3 0 Won W 0 1 1
3 0 0 Drew D 0 2 5
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
10 6 0 Scored S 0 4 5
5 1 0 Conceded C 0 7 14
62% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 67%
62% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 67%
38% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 44%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 22%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 11%
25% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 75% 44%
62% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 33%
50% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 56%
 
4.8 7 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 2 2.4
3.2 1.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 6.8 4.8
1.6 1.7 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.8 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
10 10.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6 9.1
4 3.7 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.8 4.9
31% 55% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 36% 11%
 
7.4 5.7 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 12.2 11.6
3.1 1.7 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 5 5.6
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • All of MC Alger's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of RC Arbaâ's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • MC Alger have won all their matches at home so far.
  • 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.
  • RC Arbaâ have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • RC Arbaâ have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • RC Arbaâ have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • RC Arbaâ have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • RC Arbaâ have the most conceded goals in the first half (9) in Ligue 1
  • RC Arbaâ have the most points from losing position (4) in Ligue 1
  • RC Arbaâ have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • RC Arbaâ 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 CR Belouizdad 9 6 2 1 14 8 4 3 1 0 5 2 5 3 1 1 9 6 6 20
2 JS Saoura 8 5 1 2 12 3 5 5 0 0 11 0 3 0 1 2 1 3 9 16
3 US Biskra 8 5 1 2 14 8 5 4 0 1 7 3 3 1 1 1 7 5 6 16
4 ES Setif 9 4 4 1 7 4 5 3 2 0 5 2 4 1 2 1 2 2 3 16
5 Paradou AC 6 5 0 1 11 6 3 2 0 1 3 3 3 3 0 0 8 3 5 15
6 MC Alger 8 4 3 1 10 5 3 3 0 0 6 1 5 1 3 1 4 4 5 15
7 CS Constantine 8 4 2 2 9 4 4 3 0 1 5 1 4 1 2 1 4 3 5 14
8 Olympique Medea 9 4 2 3 8 5 5 2 2 1 4 2 4 2 0 2 4 3 3 14
9 USM Alger 8 3 3 2 12 5 4 3 1 0 10 1 4 0 2 2 2 4 7 12
10 JS Kabylie 7 2 4 1 7 4 4 2 2 0 5 1 3 0 2 1 2 3 3 10
11 NA Hussein Dey 9 2 4 3 9 12 5 1 2 2 6 9 4 1 2 1 3 3 -3 10
12 RC Arbaâ 9 1 5 3 5 14 5 0 3 2 1 7 4 1 2 1 4 7 -9 8
13 HB Chelghoum Laid 9 1 4 4 2 6 5 1 3 1 2 2 4 0 1 3 0 4 -4 7
14 MC Oran 9 1 4 4 7 12 4 0 3 1 5 7 5 1 1 3 2 5 -5 7
15 ASO Chlef 8 1 3 4 3 6 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 0 2 3 1 4 -3 6
16 RC Relizane 8 1 3 4 5 16 3 1 2 0 3 2 5 0 1 4 2 14 -11 6
17 Tlemcen 9 1 2 6 4 12 4 1 1 2 3 6 5 0 1 4 1 6 -8 5
18 NC Magra 9 1 1 7 4 13 4 0 1 3 2 7 5 1 0 4 2 6 -9 4