USM Bel Abbès vs JS Saoura betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Date: Thu 02.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade du 24 février 1956 (45000 seats)

JS Saoura have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts USM Bel Abbès. Prepare for the match with this Ligue 1 preview!

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.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting JS Saoura have a different surface at their stadium (artificial turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 2-2-7 (win-draw-loss) from eleven matches.

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USM Bel Abbès form and stats

4-5-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for USM Bel Abbès so far this season.

This is expected to be a close game, with USM Bel Abbès perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with USM Bel Abbès as a small favourite), we find seven games. USM Bel Abbès has won 3 of these, drawn 1 and lost 3.

USM Bel Abbès are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 13 goals in 12 matches. USM Bel Abbès's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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JS Saoura form and stats

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with JS Saoura playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were 0 JS Saoura wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; JS Saoura - USM Bel Abbès 3-0. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's 0 USM Bel Abbès victories, 0 draws and 4 JS Saoura wins.

Top Goalscorers

M. Benayad
3 goals
Z. Khali
2 goals
L. Tabti
2 goals

USM Bel Abbès missing players

JS Saoura missing players

USM Bel Abbès JS Saoura
Total Home Statistic Away Total
25 12 Played 12 24
18 13 Scored 3 22
36 14 Conceded 10 15
84% 83% Over 0.5 75% 79%
60% 67% Over 1.5 33% 46%
44% 42% Over 2.5 0% 17%
28% 33% Over 3.5 0% 8%
0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 4%
32% 42% Both teams to score 8% 12%
32% 42% Clean Sheet 42% 54%
52% 33% Failed To Score 75% 54%
 
3.5 4 Corners For (avg) 3.9 4.9
5 3.1 Corners Against (avg) 4.9 3.3
1.6 1.8 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.3 1.8
1 1 Red Cards (total) 3 3

  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 26 13 7 6 41 24 13 9 1 3 27 11 13 4 6 3 14 13 17 46
2 JS Kabylie 26 12 7 7 32 21 13 8 4 1 20 11 13 4 3 6 12 10 11 43
3 Paradou AC 25 12 6 7 32 19 12 9 1 2 21 6 13 3 5 5 11 13 13 42
4 MC Alger 25 11 8 6 27 26 13 7 3 3 16 15 12 4 5 3 11 11 1 41
5 ES Sétif 26 11 5 10 30 22 13 7 3 3 22 9 13 4 2 7 8 13 8 38
6 NA Hussein Dey 25 9 8 8 18 21 13 6 4 3 8 6 12 3 4 5 10 15 -3 35
7 JSM Skikda 24 9 7 8 22 15 12 7 3 2 19 5 12 2 4 6 3 10 7 34
8 CS Constantine 23 8 9 6 23 15 12 5 7 0 14 6 11 3 2 6 9 9 8 33
9 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 26 8 8 10 21 21 13 7 4 2 16 7 13 1 4 8 5 14 0 32
10 CR Belouizdad 25 8 9 8 24 24 12 5 3 4 12 10 13 3 6 4 12 14 0 30
11 Aïn M'lila 26 5 15 6 15 25 13 4 9 0 8 4 13 1 6 6 7 21 -10 30
12 DRB Tadjenanet 26 7 8 11 26 33 13 7 3 3 13 7 13 0 5 8 13 26 -7 29
13 MC Oran 26 6 10 10 28 35 13 4 7 2 16 13 13 2 3 8 12 22 -7 28
14 Olympique Médéa 26 6 10 10 19 26 13 4 4 5 13 15 13 2 6 5 6 11 -7 28
15 MO Béjaïa 26 5 11 10 21 34 13 3 7 3 9 11 13 2 4 7 12 23 -13 26
16 USM Bel Abbès 25 5 8 12 18 36 12 4 5 3 13 14 13 1 3 9 5 22 -18 23

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