USM Khenchela vs ES Sétif: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 1
Competition: Wed 17.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Hamam Ammar

There's been eight sleeps since USM Khenchela fought JS Kabylie and the result was 0-0. Can they win against ES Sétif?

Insights:
  • USM Khenchela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Ligue 1

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.

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USM Khenchela form and stats

USM Khenchela have played 11 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 6-3-2 (wins-draws-losses).

Bayazid was the last player to score a league goal for USM Khenchela and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as USM Khenchela haven't scored in 180 minutes.

The home club members saw a 0-0 draw versus JS Kabylie last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Before that, a defeat in the away fixture against Oued Akbou in the Algeria Cup.

Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this club's last 21 league games, 17 have contained two goals or less.

USM Khenchela are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 11 games. Defensively Khenchela have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 11 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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ES Sétif form and stats

There's been little loot from ES Sétif's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the Ligue 1. ES Sétif only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of ES Sétif, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Sétif lost away at CR Belouizdad (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.

A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs USM Alger.

Low on goals? 9 of this club's most recent 11 league matches have contained zero, one or two goals.

Defensive performances away have varied in quality as ES Sétif have conceded 19 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled previously this season: ES Sétif - USM Khenchela 1-2.

Top Goalscorers

USM KhenchelaS. Bayazid
S. Bayazid
9 goals
ES SétifG. Guenaoui
G. Guenaoui
7 goals
KhenchelaM. Baakoh
M. Baakoh
3 goals

USM Khenchela missing players

ES Sétif missing players

USM Khenchela ES Sétif
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 2 11 22
9 6 1 Won W 0 3 10
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
8 2 1 Lost L 2 6 7
21 13 3 Scored S 1 11 29
22 4 2 Conceded C 5 19 23
91% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
64% 55% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 64%
23% 9% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 45% 41%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 36%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
32% 18% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 45% 36%
41% 64% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 9% 41%
36% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 45% 32%
 
3.4 4.4 2.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3.2 4.3
4.1 3.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.7 3.1
2.5 2.3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.1 1.7
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
9.1 12.1 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7 9.4 9.7
3.4 4.4 2.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 4.4 3.8
28% 27% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 25% 37%
 
7.5 5.3 7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.5 10.8 8.2
3.7 2.2 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 5.9 3.6
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • ES Sétif have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • ES Sétif have the most scored goals in the second half (20) in Ligue 1
  • ES Sétif have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • ES Sétif haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • USM Khenchela have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • USM Khenchela have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  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 22 14 7 1 34 13 11 8 3 0 19 5 11 6 4 1 15 8 21 49
2 CS Constantine 22 11 7 4 26 15 11 8 2 1 17 5 11 3 5 3 9 10 11 40
3 MC Alger 22 9 9 4 16 13 11 6 5 0 12 5 11 3 4 4 4 8 3 36
4 ES Sétif 22 10 5 7 29 23 11 7 3 1 18 4 11 3 2 6 11 19 6 35
5 USM Alger 20 9 5 6 24 15 10 7 3 0 18 6 10 2 2 6 6 9 9 32
6 USM Khenchela 22 9 5 8 21 22 11 6 3 2 13 4 11 3 2 6 8 18 -1 32
7 El Bayadh 22 8 6 8 23 18 11 6 5 0 13 3 11 2 1 8 10 15 5 30
8 JS Saoura 22 8 6 7 23 18 11 7 2 1 17 4 11 1 4 6 6 14 5 30
9 MC Oran 21 8 6 7 19 21 11 7 4 0 14 4 10 1 2 7 5 17 -2 30
10 RC Arbaâ 22 8 4 10 31 31 11 8 1 2 27 12 11 0 3 8 4 19 0 28
11 US Biskra 22 6 10 6 19 20 11 5 6 0 12 6 11 1 4 6 7 14 -1 28
12 ASO Chlef 22 6 9 7 23 23 11 6 4 1 17 6 11 0 5 6 6 17 0 27
13 NC Magra 22 7 5 9 25 27 11 6 2 3 14 9 11 1 3 6 11 18 -2 26
14 JS Kabylie 22 6 6 10 20 19 11 5 2 4 15 10 11 1 4 6 5 9 1 24
15 Paradou AC 21 5 6 10 21 28 10 4 2 4 12 12 11 1 4 6 9 16 -7 21
16 HB Chelghoum Laïd 22 0 2 20 7 55 11 0 2 9 4 24 11 0 0 11 3 31 -48 2