This match features two teams living in the basement of the Ligue 1, MC Oran holding 11th place and Olympique Médéa lying 13th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
MC Oran form and stats
MC Oran have collected 16 points from their home games so far after 3-7-2.In their previous game, the manager J. Cavalli led his MC Oran to a defeat in the Ligue 1 match away at ES Sétif. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here . 1-1 away at CS Constantine before that.
The MC Oran fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. MC Oran's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times.
Olympique Médéa form and stats
The hunting on away grounds hasn’t been very fruitful for Olympique Médéa so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-4 (win-draw-lose). Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in ten away games in a row.The supporters enjoyed Olympique Médéa's previous game versus JS Kabylie (placed 2nd), a Ligue 1 1-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting DRB Tadjenanet's place.
Goals are few and far between in Olympique Médéa's away games. Only 6 goals from 12 travels. Olympique Médéa are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 12 matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Olympique Médéa - MC Oran 1-1. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 2 - 1 - 2 (MC Oran wins - draws - Olympique Médéa wins).Top Goalscorers
  R. Nadji 6 goals |   A. Sameur 5 goals |  Z. Mansouri 4 goals |
MC Oran missing players
Olympique Médéa missing players
| MC Oran | Olympique Médéa | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 23 | 12 | Played | 12 | 24 |
| 78% | 75% | Over 0.5 | 92% | 79% |
| 65% | 67% | Over 1.5 | 58% | 50% |
| 39% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 33% | 29% |
| 35% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 25% | 12% |
| 13% | 8% | Over 4.5 | 8% | 4% |
| 52% | 58% | Both teams to score | 50% | 42% |
| 30% | 25% | Clean Sheet | 33% | 38% |
| 39% | 42% | Failed To Score | 25% | 42% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | USM Alger | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 18 | 45 |
| 2 | JS Kabylie | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 40 |
| 3 | Paradou AC | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 39 |
| 4 | ES Sétif | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 36 |
| 5 | MC Alger | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 26 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 35 |
| 6 | CS Constantine | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 32 |
| 7 | JSM Skikda | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 31 |
| 8 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 20 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 14 | -1 | 29 |
| 9 | NA Hussein Dey | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 27 |
| 10 | Aïn M'lila | 23 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | -8 | 26 |
| 11 | MC Oran | 23 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 25 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | -5 | 25 |
| 12 | DRB Tadjenanet | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 25 | -7 | 25 |
| 13 | Olympique Médéa | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 25 |
| 14 | CR Belouizdad | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 23 |
| 15 | MO Béjaïa | 23 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -12 | 23 |
| 16 | USM Bel Abbès | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 21 | -18 | 19 |
