US Biskra hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 10 points and a 18th position in the Ligue 1 table. Visiting USM Alger holds 9th place with 18 pts.
- US Biskra has the fewest scored goals (5) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Ligue 1
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
5-8-7 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for USM Alger when playing away games on grass, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has artifical turf). Their goal statistics from those 20 matches are 21-24 (scored/conceded).
US Biskra form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Ligue 1 this season. US Biskra, who have the fewest scored goals (5) in Ligue 1, have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 2 losses from their games here at Complexe Sportif d'El Alia. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in twelve attempts.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 182 minutes without scoring a league goal. B. Boukarroum was the last player to find the net.
Before that game, the home loss against CS Constantine with the scoreline 0-1.
As you see from the result above, Biskra suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Biskra aren't scoring a lot here at Complexe Sportif d'El Alia in the league, with only 4 goals from 7 games. From these home matches, Biskra have conceded only 5 goals.
USM Alger form and stats
Playing away, USM Alger have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 1 defeat in the Ligue 1 this season.
A 1-1 draw at USM Bel Abbès's stadium before that.
The visiting Alger have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 6 games. As opposed to that, Alger have seen the ball go into their own net 6 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last five meetings: one - zero - four (Biskra wins - draws - USM Alger wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  H. Koudri 6 goals | A. Zouari 2 goals | A. Mahious 2 goals |
US Biskra missing players
USM Alger missing players
| US Biskra | USM Alger | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 77% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| 46% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 75% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 25% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 31% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 50% |
| 31% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 33% | 33% |
| 62% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6.5 | 8.1 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 3.3 | 6.8 |
| 2.2 | 3.1 | 1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3.1 |
| 17% | 18% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 71% | 38% |
- US Biskra has the fewest scored goals (5) in Ligue 1
- US Biskra have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- USM Alger has the most scored goals in the second half (12) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have scored more than double the goals of US Biskra.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ES Setif | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 15 | 27 |
| 2 | Olympique Medea | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 3 | JS Saoura | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | Ain M'lila | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 23 |
| 5 | MC Oran | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 21 |
| 6 | JS Kabylie | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 |
| 7 | CR Belouizdad | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 20 |
| 8 | MC Alger | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 9 | USM Alger | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 10 | Paradou AC | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 17 |
| 11 | RC Relizane | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 17 |
| 12 | ASO Chlef | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 13 | CS Constantine | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 14 | NA Hussein Dey | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -7 | 13 |
| 15 | Tlemcen | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -6 | 11 |
| 16 | NC Magra | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -9 | 10 |
| 17 | USM Bel Abbès | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 10 |
| 18 | US Biskra | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -10 | 10 |
| 19 | JSM Skikda | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | -13 | 8 |
| 20 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -14 | 4 |