The visiting Annaba side should be favourites in this visit to AS Khroub, as the away team holds a 18 point advantage from their 17 league games this season.
- AS Khroub have the most points from losing position (8) in Ligue 2
- Annaba have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Ligue 2
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This pitch has artifical turf, which is not Annaba's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on artifical turf Annaba have performed like this: Played 23 matches resulting in 5 wins, 4 draws and 14 defeats with the goal stats 14-33 (scored/conceded).
AS Khroub form and stats
AS Khroub have collected 11 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 3-2-3.
AS Khroub's previous game was a Ligue 2 match also played at home, ending 2-1 versus Teleghma (placed 6th). The home side are looking to build on that result.
Heartbreak before that as Khroub lost 0-1 at CA Batna's place.Khroub has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Khroub have conceded 8 in these home matches.
Annaba form and stats
3 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Annaba, who have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Ligue 2, playing as the away team in the Ligue 2 this season.
Annaba had fun at their own home (Stade Abed Hamdani) last time out, beating CA Batna 2-0.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to MC El Eulma.Annaba are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 8 away games. Annaba are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 2 goals away. It's worth mentioning that 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Annaba - Khroub 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Khroub wins - draws - Annaba wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.AS Khroub missing players
Annaba missing players
| AS Khroub | Annaba | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 14 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 4 | 18 |
| 23 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 88% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 50% | 76% |
| 59% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 12% | 35% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 12% | 18% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 47% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 12% | 18% |
| 18% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 75% | 71% |
| 47% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 62% | 35% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.6 | 1.9 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.2 | 10 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 8.2 | 10.8 |
| 3.4 | 4.4 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 2.4 | 4.2 |
| 25% | 19% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 25% | 19% |
- AS Khroub have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- AS Khroub have the most points from losing position (8) in Ligue 2
- Annaba have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Annaba have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Ligue 2
- Annaba have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Ligue 2
- Annaba have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Ligue 2
- Annaba have the most clean sheets (11) in Ligue 2
- Annaba have the most clean sheets (6) away in Ligue 2
- Annaba is in the best form (4-1-1)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Annaba | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 35 |
| 2 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 33 |
| 3 | US Chaouia | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 4 | MO Constantine | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | USM Khenchela | 17 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 26 |
| 6 | Teleghma | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 24 |
| 7 | CA Batna | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -2 | 23 |
| 8 | MC El Eulma | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | AS Khroub | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 17 |
| 10 | CRB Ouled Djellal | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 16 |
| 11 | DRB Tadjenanet | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 39 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -21 | 14 |
| 12 | MSP Batna | 17 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 8 |