A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The JSM Skikda fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and JSM Béjaïa's 14th place in the table will show on the pitch.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
JSM Skikda form and stats
7-2-0 is the performance here at Stade du 20 Août 1955 so far in the Ligue 2, giving JSM Skikda a total of 23 from their 9 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Annaba here at Stade du 20 Août 1955, JSM Skikda has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
The fans are hoping that JSM Skikda will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Ligue 2 game against Arzew (placed 11th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting MC El Eulma in a game that was won 2-1.
Goals decide football matches and JSM Skikda are scoring many of them at home; 18 on target from 9 league matches. JSM Skikda have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
JSM Béjaïa form and stats
JSM Béjaïa have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 2-2-5 (9 played).
JSM Béjaïa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus MC Saïda that finished 2-2. Prior to that result JSM Béjaïa won their away game at ASM Oran. The scoreline was 2-1.
Drawing 2-2 against MC Saïda after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result.
JSM Béjaïa find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 9 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as JSM Béjaïa have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: JSM Béjaïa - JSM Skikda 1-2. Last ten meetings between the teams: JSM Skikda won five, JSM Béjaïa won five and zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.JSM Skikda missing players
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| JSM Skikda | JSM Béjaïa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 19 |
| 8 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 25 | 18 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 18 |
| 20 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 24 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 84% |
| 84% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 89% | 68% |
| 42% | 56% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | 47% |
| 16% | 11% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 16% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 63% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 53% |
| 21% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 26% |
| 21% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 37% |
| 2.9 | 3.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8.5 | 5 | 4.5 |
| 1.5 | 0.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 110 | 40 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 8 | 44 | 155 |
| 52 | 21 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 18 | 73 |
| 42% | 71% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 28% | 16% |
- All of JSM Skikda's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- JSM Béjaïa has the fewest clean sheets (0) away
- JSM Béjaïa has the fewest scored goals in the second half (4)
- JSM Béjaïa has the most conceded goals in the second half (14)
- JSM Béjaïa have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- JSM Béjaïa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- JSM Béjaïa haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- JSM Skikda have not yet lost a game at home.
- JSM Skikda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- JSM Skikda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- JSM Skikda have scored in all their home matches so far.
- JSM Skikda have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- JSM Skikda haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | Olympique Medea | 19 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 38 |
| 2 | Tlemcen | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 12 | 35 |
| 3 | RC Arbaâ | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 32 |
| 4 | JSM Skikda | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 30 |
| 5 | RC Relizane | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | MC El Eulma | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -2 | 27 |
| 7 | Amal Bou Saâda | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 26 |
| 8 | AS Khroub | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 19 | -2 | 26 |
| 9 | Annaba | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -2 | 26 |
| 10 | ASM Oran | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -6 | 26 |
| 11 | Arzew | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | MC Saïda | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -6 | 22 |
| 13 | DRB Tadjenanet | 19 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 21 | -5 | 21 |
| 14 | JSM Béjaïa | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -6 | 21 |
| 15 | MO Bejaia | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 | -2 | 20 |
| 16 | USM El Harrach | 19 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 20 | -12 | 16 |