The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. ASM Oran are in the 8th position while the guesting USM El Harrach worry at 16th.
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.
ASM Oran form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Habib Bouakeul as ASM Oran have scored 16 goals to get 23 points from 11 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 2 are 7-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for ASM Oran bring valid hopes of a third.
ASM Oran are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 1-4 away versus Paradou AC.
ASM Oran has scored 16 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. ASM Oran have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
USM El Harrach form and stats
USM El Harrach have only collected 2 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 0-2-9 (11 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved USM El Harrach have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Olympique Medea game.
The supporters enjoyed USM El Harrach's previous game versus Amal Bou Saâda (placed 12th), a Ligue 2 2-1 win played at home. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against JSM Bejaia wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.
The attacking power of USM El Harrach when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 11 league matches away. The USM El Harrach manager A. Abbès has some worries about the defense as 22 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: USM El Harrach - ASM Oran 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for ASM Oran, five draws and three wins for USM El Harrach. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.ASM Oran missing players
USM El Harrach missing players
| ASM Oran | USM El Harrach | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 9 | 7 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 21 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 20 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 9 | 22 | 31 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| 55% | 55% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 82% | 73% |
| 32% | 45% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 41% |
| 23% | 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 23% |
| 9% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 9% | 5% |
| 36% | 55% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 45% | 50% |
| 32% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 27% |
| 41% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 55% | 36% |
| 3.2 | 3.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.3 | 3.8 | 4.8 |
| 3.4 | 2.5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 3.5 | 3 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 173 | 116 | 37 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 55 | 173 |
| 45 | 28 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 16 | 89 |
| 40% | 57% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 31% | 18% |
- ASM Oran have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- ASM Oran have scored at least twice as many goals at home as USM El Harrach have scored away.
- ASM Oran haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- USM El Harrach has the the worst goal difference (-11)
- USM El Harrach have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- USM El Harrach have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- USM El Harrach have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- USM El Harrach have yet to win a game 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 | Olympique Medea | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 42 |
| 2 | JSM Skikda | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 39 |
| 3 | Tlemcen | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 10 | 36 |
| 4 | RC Arbaa | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 5 | RC Relizane | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | MC El Eulma | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 33 |
| 7 | AS Khroub | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 23 | -3 | 32 |
| 8 | ASM Oran | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -5 | 32 |
| 9 | Annaba | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 29 |
| 10 | MC Saida | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -5 | 28 |
| 11 | DRB Tadjenanet | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 25 | -4 | 27 |
| 12 | Amal Bou Saâda | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 26 |
| 13 | Arzew | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -4 | 26 |
| 14 | JSM Bejaia | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 29 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -7 | 24 |
| 15 | MO Bejaia | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 14 | -3 | 22 |
| 16 | USM El Harrach | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 22 | -11 | 22 |