Ligue 1 match preview: Olympique Médéa versus CS Constantine

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Imam Lyes (12000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stade Imam Lyes haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Olympique Médéa languishing in the 15th position so far. The guesting CS Constantine will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Olympique Médéa and CS Constantine 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.

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Olympique Médéa form and stats

3-4-5 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Olympique Médéa, who have the fewest points (13) at home in Ligue 1, so far this season.

The fans are hoping that Olympique Médéa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Ligue 1 game against MC Oran. Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against JS Kabylie.

Olympique Médéa has scored 12 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. On the other hand, Olympique Médéa have conceded 15 goals.

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CS Constantine form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

It might be tough going out on the road again for CS Constantine, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-3 versus ES Tunis. A loss against ES Tunis was the result prior to that, in a home game.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 10 away games, an average of less than one per game. CS Constantine are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: CS Constantine - Olympique Médéa 0-0. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 1 - 4 - 1 (Olympique Médéa wins - draws - CS Constantine wins).

Top Goalscorers

I. Belkacemi
6 goals
A. Sameur
5 goals
M. Chekhrit
4 goals

Olympique Médéa missing players

CS Constantine missing players

Olympique Médéa CS Constantine
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 12 Played 10 22
18 12 Scored 9 23
26 15 Conceded 8 14
80% 92% Over 0.5 80% 77%
48% 58% Over 1.5 50% 50%
28% 33% Over 2.5 30% 23%
12% 25% Over 3.5 10% 9%
4% 8% Over 4.5 0% 5%
40% 50% Both teams to score 20% 27%
36% 33% Clean Sheet 50% 59%
44% 25% Failed To Score 50% 36%
 
3.6 5.6 Corners For (avg) 3.5 5
4.6 3.4 Corners Against (avg) 5.6 4.9
1.9 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.6 1.5
3 2 Red Cards (total) 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • CS Constantine is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Olympique Médéa is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 25 13 6 6 40 23 13 9 1 3 27 11 12 4 5 3 13 12 17 45
2 JS Kabylie 25 11 7 7 28 19 12 7 4 1 16 9 13 4 3 6 12 10 9 40
3 Paradou AC 24 11 6 7 30 19 11 8 1 2 19 6 13 3 5 5 11 13 11 39
4 MC Alger 24 10 8 6 27 26 12 6 3 3 16 15 12 4 5 3 11 11 1 38
5 ES Sétif 25 11 4 10 29 21 12 7 2 3 21 8 13 4 2 7 8 13 8 37
6 NA Hussein Dey 24 9 8 7 18 19 13 6 4 3 8 6 11 3 4 4 10 13 -1 35
7 JSM Skikda 23 9 7 7 22 13 12 7 3 2 19 5 11 2 4 5 3 8 9 34
8 CS Constantine 22 8 9 5 23 14 12 5 7 0 14 6 10 3 2 5 9 8 9 33
9 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 25 8 8 9 21 21 13 7 4 2 16 7 12 1 4 7 5 14 0 32
10 DRB Tadjenanet 25 7 8 10 26 32 13 7 3 3 13 7 12 0 5 7 13 25 -6 29
11 MC Oran 25 6 10 9 26 31 13 4 7 2 16 13 12 2 3 7 10 18 -5 28
12 CR Belouizdad 24 7 9 8 22 24 11 4 3 4 10 10 13 3 6 4 12 14 -2 27
13 Aïn M'lila 25 4 15 6 13 24 12 3 9 0 6 3 13 1 6 6 7 21 -11 27
14 MO Béjaïa 25 5 11 9 20 32 13 3 7 3 9 11 12 2 4 6 11 21 -12 26
15 Olympique Médéa 25 5 10 10 18 26 12 3 4 5 12 15 13 2 6 5 6 11 -8 25
16 USM Bel Abbès 24 4 8 12 17 36 11 3 5 3 12 14 13 1 3 9 5 22 -19 20