Look no further! Here's all you need and want to know about the Ligue 1 match USM Alger - MC Alger!
- USM Alger have the most scored goals (19) in Ligue 1
- MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
USM Alger form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 1 for USM Alger at their home stadium (Stade Omar Hamadi) is 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
USM Alger enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Tlemcen's place. The match ended 3-0 with Mahious and Meziane (2) scoring.
Before that, Alger had a home game versus NC Magra which ended with a victory 4-1.The manager Lavagne will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to CS Constantine in only four days.
USM Alger are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stade Omar Hamadi in their league games, having scored an impressive 14 goals in 5 matches. Defensively USM Alger have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
MC Alger form and stats
Playing away, MC Alger have won 1 game, drawn 4 and suffered 1 defeat in the Ligue 1 this season.
MC Alger won their last game, 1-0 versus Paradou AC played at home.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting US Biskra.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting HB Chelghoum Laid in just four days.
The attacking power of MC Alger when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 6 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Alger as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one USM Alger victory, five draws and four MC Alger wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  S. Frioui 5 goals |  A. Belkacemi 4 goals | B. Benhammouda 4 goals |
USM Alger missing players
MC Alger missing players
| USM Alger | MC Alger | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | 14 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 82% | 80% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| 64% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 50% |
| 55% | 80% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 27% | 60% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 45% | 60% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 67% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 83% | 42% |
| 5.3 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 3 | 4.1 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| 0.7 | 0.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13.8 | 12.6 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.5 | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| 6.8 | 5.4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 8 | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| 28% | 52% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 18% | 32% |
| 5.4 | 2.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 9.7 | 7.9 |
| 3.3 | 0.8 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 3.3 |
- MC Alger have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- MC Alger have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- MC Alger have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- USM Alger have not yet lost a game 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.
- USM Alger have scored at least twice as many goals at home as MC Alger have scored away.
- USM Alger have the most scored goals (14) at home in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have the most scored goals (19) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have the most scored goals in the first half (13) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have the the best goal difference (+12) in Ligue 1
- USM Alger have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 24 |
| 2 | CS Constantine | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 |
| 3 | MC Alger | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 23 |
| 4 | ES Setif | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | JS Saoura | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 21 |
| 6 | Paradou AC | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | US Biskra | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | USM Alger | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| 9 | JS Kabylie | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 18 |
| 10 | Olympique Medea | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 11 | NA Hussein Dey | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 13 |
| 12 | ASO Chlef | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 11 |
| 13 | MC Oran | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 11 |
| 14 | RC Arbaa | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -10 | 11 |
| 15 | NC Magra | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | -9 | 10 |
| 16 | HB Chelghoum Laid | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 17 | RC Relizane | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 15 | -12 | 9 |
| 18 | Tlemcen | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | -12 | 6 |
