Season ticket holders haven’t seen too many victories this season, with NA Hussein Dey languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting USM Bel Abbès will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
NA Hussein Dey and USM Bel Abbès should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
It should be mentioned that USM Bel Abbès play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for USM Bel Abbès on artifical turf are 6 victories, 5 draws and 11 defeats from 22 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 14-25. You can compare this with overall results below.
NA Hussein Dey form and stats
NA Hussein Dey's results here in the Ligue 1 have been very modest with 2 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats. Game days have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for NA Hussein Dey as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on NA Hussein Dey to get some points in this home game.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 277 minutes without scoring a league goal. N. Khacef was the last player to find the net.
No payout for NA Hussein Dey in their previous match, an away game at CR Belouizdad that ended in defeat 0-1. Preceding that match was the home game against ASO Chlef that was lost 0-3.
NA Hussein Dey have scored 8 league goals here from 9 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, NA Hussein Dey have conceded 13 goals.
USM Bel Abbès form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for USM Bel Abbès so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 3-0-6 (win-draw-lose). The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as USM Bel Abbès have lost on their last two travels.
USM Bel Abbès go into this game after a win, the home game against NC Magra that ended 3-1. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Annaba in the Algeria Cup.
The visitors have scored 7 goals from 9 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as USM Bel Abbès have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
NA Hussein Dey and USM Bel Abbès have met before this season: USM Bel Abbès - NA Hussein Dey 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): NA Hussein Dey two wins, six draws and USM Bel Abbès two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Belhocini 10 goals |  M. Aichi 2 goals | A. Litt 2 goals |
NA Hussein Dey missing players
USM Bel Abbès missing players
| NA Hussein Dey | USM Bel Abbès | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 5 | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 21 |
| 23 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 27 |
| 78% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 44% | 56% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 78% | 78% |
| 33% | 44% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 67% | 67% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 11% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 33% | 44% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 40% | 44% | 61% |
| 28% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 22% | 17% |
| 61% | 44% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 33% | 22% |
| 3.3 | 4.9 | 5.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 5.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.8 | 7.9 | 5.7 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 134 | 81 | 32 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 46 | 127 |
| 46 | 36 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 24 | 54 |
| 26% | 22% | 8% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 29% | 39% |
- NA Hussein Dey has the fewest points (9) at home
- NA Hussein Dey has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5)
- NA Hussein Dey has the most conceded goals (13) at home
- NA Hussein Dey has the the worst goal difference (-5) at home
- NA Hussein Dey have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- NA Hussein Dey have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- USM Bel Abbès has the fewest clean sheets (3)
- USM Bel Abbès has the most conceded goals in the second half (20)
- USM Bel Abbès have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- USM Bel Abbès have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- USM Bel Abbès have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- USM Bel Abbès haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 36 |
| 2 | MC Alger | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 30 |
| 3 | JS Kabylie | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 29 |
| 4 | ES Sétif | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 27 |
| 5 | CS Constantine | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 27 |
| 6 | MC Oran | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 25 |
| 7 | USM Alger | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -1 | 25 |
| 8 | USM Bel Abbès | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -6 | 25 |
| 9 | ASO Chlef | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 |
| 10 | Aïn M'lila | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | JS Saoura | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 23 |
| 12 | Paradou AC | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 22 |
| 13 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -5 | 22 |
| 14 | NC Magra | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 18 |
| 15 | NA Hussein Dey | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -11 | 15 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 15 |