Football preview: NC Magra vs USM Khenchela - predictions and statistics

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 07.Jul
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal de Magra (8000 seats)

12th- against 8th spot might not feel all that hot. Fear not: Tipsway has the info that makes NC Magra - USM Khenchela (even) more engrossing!

Insights:
  • NC Magra have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • USM Khenchela have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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.

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NC Magra form and stats

The story so far in the Ligue 1 for NC Magra at their home stadium (Stade Municipal de Magra) is 7 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats.

The home team returns to Stade Municipal de Magra after drawing with USM Alger (placed 4th) on their last time out; the game ended 0-0.

Before that, Magra had a home game versus CS Constantine which ended with a victory 2-1.

NC Magra are traveling soon after this match as the Ligue 1 match at JS Kabylie awaits in three days.

The NC Magra fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 16 in 13 matches. NC Magra have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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USM Khenchela form and stats

There's been little loot from USM Khenchela's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 13 away games in the Ligue 1. USM Khenchela only have 3 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 2 draws. The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Neghiz, the Khenchela manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

USM Khenchela go into this game after a win, the home game against RC Arbaâ that ended 2-1. Those three points felt sweet as this club had gone three league matches without winning.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting US Biskra's place.

Lacking goals? 21 of this side's most recent 26 league matches have had two or less goals.

A new game in only three days for USM Khenchela, the Ligue 1 home match versus CR Belouizdad. Busy days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting USM Khenchela as they have only managed to score 8 times from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Khenchela have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have played previously this season: USM Khenchela - NC Magra 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): NC Magra one win, one draw and USM Khenchela zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

USM KhenchelaS. Bayazid
S. Bayazid
9 goals
MagraF. Amrane
F. Amrane
4 goals
USM KhenchelaM. Baakoh
M. Baakoh
4 goals

NC Magra missing players

USM Khenchela missing players

NC Magra USM Khenchela
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 13 27
9 7 3 Won W 2 3 11
7 3 0 Drew D 0 2 6
11 3 1 Lost L 2 8 10
28 16 5 Scored S 4 8 24
31 10 2 Conceded C 7 20 25
85% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 89%
59% 54% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 56%
37% 38% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 22%
19% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 15% 7%
11% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 8% 4%
44% 46% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 30%
33% 38% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 15% 41%
37% 31% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 54% 41%
 
3.7 4.5 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 2.8 2.5 3.6
5.3 5 6.5 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.5 3.9
2.4 2.2 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.4 2.4
3 1 1 Red cards R C 2 3 3
 
7.6 8.5 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 6 9.4
3.6 3.7 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 2.4 3.4
29% 33% 28% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 26% 26%
 
10.2 7 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 7 8.9 7
4.2 2.3 2.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.5 3.3
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • NC Magra have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • NC Magra have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • USM Khenchela have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • USM Khenchela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • USM Khenchela 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