USM Alger vs Paradou AC match preview

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Tue 25.January
Match begins: 13:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Omar Hamadi

Lots of ups and downs for these squads this season, holding positions near the center of the Ligue 1 table. Here's the USM Alger - Paradou AC latest:

Insights:
  • USM Alger have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Ligue 1
  • Paradou AC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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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USM Alger form and stats

14 points is a decent return from 6 Ligue 1 games here at Stade Omar Hamadi for USM Alger. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

USM Alger enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at CS Constantine's place. The match ended 1-1. The Alger coach Lavagne and his side return home after a 1-1 draw away versus CS Constantine (placed 6th). The supporters are hoping that USM Alger will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-1 away loss in the game against CS Constantine (placed 6th).

Before that game, the 1-1 home victory against MC Alger. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus MC Alger. Preceding that match was the home game against MC Alger that was lost 1-1.

There will be little rest for USM Alger after this match as they are travelling to Olympique Médéa for a Ligue 1 game in only three days.

Alger are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (15 goals in 6 games). As for guarding their own goal, USM Alger have only let in 3 goals at home.

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Paradou AC form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 0 draws and only 2 losses in the Ligue 1. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Paradou AC have lost on their last two travels.

There were no winners in Paradou's previous match, the home game that ended 1-0 vs US Biskra (placed 8th). This fixture can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus US Biskra with 1-0 on the scoreboard. Paradou AC won their last game, 1-0 versus US Biskra played at home.

Preceding that game was the away victory against JS Saoura with the score of 1-4. Before that, Paradou travelled to JS Saoura and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-4. A 1-4 defeat away at JS Saoura before that.

A new game in only three days for Paradou AC, the Ligue 1 home match versus HB Chelghoum Laïd. Busy days.

Paradou AC are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 11 times in 6 away games so far. Paradou AC have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Alger wins - draws - Paradou AC wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Paradou ACA. Benbouali
A. Benbouali
7 goals
Paradou ACY. Bouzok
Y. Bouzok
6 goals
USM AlgerA. Belkacemi
A. Belkacemi
4 goals

USM Alger missing players

Paradou AC missing players

USM Alger Paradou AC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 6 2 Played P 2 6 12
5 4 2 Won W 2 4 8
5 2 0 Drew D 0 0 0
3 0 0 Lost L 0 2 4
21 15 7 Scored S 3 11 17
9 3 0 Conceded C 0 8 13
85% 83% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
69% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 67% 50%
46% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 42%
23% 50% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 33%
8% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 17%
46% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 42%
38% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 50%
31% 17% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 8%
 
5.7 5.7 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.8 2.4
3.1 2.5 0.5 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.2 3.7
1.1 0.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.7 1.6
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.8 11.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 15 12 9
6.2 4.8 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.5 7.2 5.2
28% 52% 78% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 26% 27%
 
5.8 3.5 1.5 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 12.7 8.3
3.1 0.8 0.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 6.2 4.2
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Paradou AC have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Paradou AC haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • USM Alger have created more than twice as many corners as Paradou AC.
  • 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 the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Ligue 1
  • USM Alger have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded 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 14 9 3 2 20 10 7 5 1 1 9 3 7 4 2 1 11 7 10 30
2 JS Saoura 14 8 3 3 24 9 7 6 1 0 15 1 7 2 2 3 9 8 15 27
3 MC Alger 14 7 6 1 15 7 7 6 1 0 10 2 7 1 5 1 5 5 8 27
4 ES Sétif 14 7 5 2 14 6 7 5 2 0 11 3 7 2 3 2 3 3 8 26
5 JS Kabylie 13 6 6 1 15 6 7 4 3 0 10 2 6 2 3 1 5 4 9 24
6 CS Constantine 13 7 3 3 14 8 7 5 1 1 9 3 6 2 2 2 5 5 6 24
7 Paradou AC 12 8 0 4 17 13 6 4 0 2 6 5 6 4 0 2 11 8 4 24
8 US Biskra 14 6 4 4 18 12 7 5 1 1 9 3 7 1 3 3 9 9 6 22
9 USM Alger 13 5 5 3 21 9 6 4 2 0 15 3 7 1 3 3 6 6 12 20
10 NA Hussein Dey 14 3 5 6 13 19 7 1 3 3 6 11 7 2 2 3 7 8 -6 14
11 Olympique Médéa 14 4 2 8 12 19 7 2 2 3 5 7 7 2 0 5 7 12 -7 14
12 RC Arbaâ 14 3 5 6 12 22 7 1 3 3 5 10 7 2 2 3 7 12 -10 14
13 NC Magra 14 4 1 9 10 20 7 3 1 3 7 7 7 1 0 6 3 13 -10 13
14 RC Relizane 13 3 4 6 10 21 6 3 2 1 7 5 7 0 2 5 3 16 -11 13
15 HB Chelghoum Laïd 14 2 6 6 7 12 7 2 4 1 5 3 7 0 2 5 2 9 -5 12
16 MC Oran 14 2 6 6 11 19 7 1 5 1 9 10 7 1 1 5 2 9 -8 12
17 ASO Chlef 14 2 5 7 8 14 7 2 3 2 7 7 7 0 2 5 1 7 -6 11
18 Tlemcen 14 1 3 10 7 22 7 1 1 5 5 13 7 0 2 5 2 9 -15 6