USM Alger scrimmages with CR Belouizdad in Ligue 1 game

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Sat 21.August
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Omar Hamadi

A key match in Ligue 1 as both participants are struggling for the top league positions. With USM Alger in 4th place and CR Belouizdad at 1st, this has all the looks of a thriling duel. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • USM Alger have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Ligue 1

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both contenders are well rested since they last played a game. Get this show on the road!

These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.

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USM Alger form and stats

41 points is a decent return from 18 Ligue 1 games here at Stade Omar Hamadi for USM Alger. The data says 13 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. The Alger fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stade Omar Hamadi and will expect new points from this game. USM Alger has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.

Alger faced defeat in their previous match, away at ASO Chlef (0-1).

Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Paradou AC.

The manager T. Froger will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to JSM Skikda in only three days.

Alger have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Omar Hamadi with 35 goals in 18 league matches. USM Alger are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Omar Hamadi in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 18 matches.

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CR Belouizdad form and stats

7 wins, 9 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of CR Belouizdad playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season.

Belouizdad are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Ligue 1 against MC Alger (placed 6th).

Ahead of that match was the away draw versus JS Saoura that ended 1-1.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting US Biskra in just three days.

CR Belouizdad are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 27 times in 18 away games so far. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Belouizdad as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The newest registered scoreline involving both these sides is the CR Belouizdad - Alger 0-1 played previously this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Alger seven wins, zero draws and CR Belouizdad three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AlgerA. Belkacemi
A. Belkacemi
14 goals
CR BelouizdadH. Bellahouel
H. Bellahouel
10 goals

USM Alger missing players

CR Belouizdad missing players

Total First Half Second Half
USM Alger CR Belouizdad
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 4 Played P 4 18 36
18 13 2 Won W 1 7 20
8 2 1 Drew D 3 9 13
10 3 1 Lost L 0 2 3
57 35 6 Scored S 5 27 63
35 14 4 Conceded C 2 10 23
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 72% 86%
72% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 61% 69%
56% 61% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 39% 39%
25% 33% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 22%
6% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 11%
53% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 39% 50%
33% 44% 50% Clean Sheets C S 50% 56% 44%
19% 17% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 19%
 
3.9 3.8 1.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.2 4.5 5.8
4.3 3.7 4.2 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 3.5 3
2.1 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.4 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
8.1 10.1 7.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.8 5.8 8.1
4 5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.2 3.8
39% 41% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 48% 46%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • CR Belouizdad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • CR Belouizdad have the fewest conceded goals (10) away in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the fewest conceded goals (23) in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the most clean sheets (10) away in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the most points (30) away in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the most scored goals (27) away in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the most scored goals in the first half (36) in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the the best goal difference (+17) away in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have the the best goal difference (+40) in Ligue 1
  • CR Belouizdad have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • USM Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • USM Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • USM Alger have the most matches over the total-line (20) in Ligue 1
  • USM Alger have the most scored goals in the second half (36) in Ligue 1

  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 36 20 13 3 63 23 18 13 4 1 36 13 18 7 9 2 27 10 40 73
2 ES Setif 35 19 9 7 66 30 18 12 5 1 41 9 17 7 4 6 25 21 36 65
3 JS Saoura 35 19 9 7 55 26 17 13 4 0 33 8 18 6 5 7 22 18 29 63
4 USM Alger 36 18 8 10 57 35 18 13 2 3 35 14 18 5 6 7 22 21 22 62
5 MC Oran 36 15 15 6 49 33 18 10 7 1 28 12 18 5 8 5 21 21 16 60
6 MC Alger 36 15 11 10 54 37 18 11 6 1 40 17 18 4 5 9 14 20 17 56
7 JS Kabylie 34 16 8 10 41 29 17 9 4 4 19 16 17 7 4 6 22 13 12 56
8 CS Constantine 36 13 12 11 37 27 18 9 4 5 23 13 18 4 8 6 14 14 10 51
9 Paradou AC 36 13 11 12 52 49 18 8 6 4 31 25 18 5 5 8 21 24 3 50
10 Olympique Medea 35 13 10 12 37 38 18 9 7 2 22 12 17 4 3 10 15 26 -1 49
11 RC Relizane 36 13 11 12 37 48 19 9 7 3 20 14 17 4 4 9 17 34 -11 46
12 NA Hussein Dey 36 10 13 13 41 41 18 7 8 3 25 15 18 3 5 10 16 26 0 43
13 NC Magra 35 11 10 14 32 42 18 10 5 3 23 16 17 1 5 11 9 26 -10 43
14 US Biskra 36 10 13 13 28 42 18 10 5 3 20 12 18 0 8 10 8 30 -14 43
15 ASO Chlef 36 11 9 16 38 50 18 8 5 5 20 21 18 3 4 11 18 29 -12 42
16 Aïn M'lila 36 12 8 16 34 50 18 9 4 5 20 20 18 3 4 11 14 30 -16 41
17 Tlemcen 35 10 9 16 37 45 17 6 6 5 20 20 18 4 3 11 17 25 -8 39
18 USM Bel Abbes 35 8 10 17 30 57 17 6 6 5 17 22 18 2 4 12 13 35 -27 34
19 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 36 4 9 23 23 60 18 4 4 10 14 27 18 0 5 13 9 33 -37 21
20 JSM Skikda 34 5 2 27 16 65 16 5 1 10 9 25 18 0 1 17 7 40 -49 17

Table
  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 36 20 13 3 63 23 18 13 4 1 36 13 18 7 9 2 27 10 40 73
2 ES Setif 35 19 9 7 66 30 18 12 5 1 41 9 17 7 4 6 25 21 36 65
3 JS Saoura 35 19 9 7 55 26 17 13 4 0 33 8 18 6 5 7 22 18 29 63
4 USM Alger 36 18 8 10 57 35 18 13 2 3 35 14 18 5 6 7 22 21 22 62
5 MC Oran 36 15 15 6 49 33 18 10 7 1 28 12 18 5 8 5 21 21 16 60
6 MC Alger 36 15 11 10 54 37 18 11 6 1 40 17 18 4 5 9 14 20 17 56
7 JS Kabylie 34 16 8 10 41 29 17 9 4 4 19 16 17 7 4 6 22 13 12 56
8 CS Constantine 36 13 12 11 37 27 18 9 4 5 23 13 18 4 8 6 14 14 10 51
9 Paradou AC 36 13 11 12 52 49 18 8 6 4 31 25 18 5 5 8 21 24 3 50
10 Olympique Medea 35 13 10 12 37 38 18 9 7 2 22 12 17 4 3 10 15 26 -1 49
11 RC Relizane 36 13 11 12 37 48 19 9 7 3 20 14 17 4 4 9 17 34 -11 46
12 NA Hussein Dey 36 10 13 13 41 41 18 7 8 3 25 15 18 3 5 10 16 26 0 43
13 NC Magra 35 11 10 14 32 42 18 10 5 3 23 16 17 1 5 11 9 26 -10 43
14 US Biskra 36 10 13 13 28 42 18 10 5 3 20 12 18 0 8 10 8 30 -14 43
15 ASO Chlef 36 11 9 16 38 50 18 8 5 5 20 21 18 3 4 11 18 29 -12 42
16 Aïn M'lila 36 12 8 16 34 50 18 9 4 5 20 20 18 3 4 11 14 30 -16 41
17 Tlemcen 35 10 9 16 37 45 17 6 6 5 20 20 18 4 3 11 17 25 -8 39
18 USM Bel Abbes 35 8 10 17 30 57 17 6 6 5 17 22 18 2 4 12 13 35 -27 34
19 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 36 4 9 23 23 60 18 4 4 10 14 27 18 0 5 13 9 33 -37 21
20 JSM Skikda 34 5 2 27 16 65 16 5 1 10 9 25 18 0 1 17 7 40 -49 17

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