Struggling Kouba will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying NC Magra in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
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!
Kouba form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Kouba are 3-9-2 (wins-draw-losses). Three draws from their last three home games means a steady supply of points here at Stade Omar Benhaddad, but a victory now would be sweet for Kouba.The fans are hoping that Kouba will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the Ligue 2 game against Annaba. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus ASM Oran.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kouba here at Stade Omar Benhaddad, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 14 games). Kouba are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Omar Benhaddad, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 14 matches.
NC Magra form and stats
As the visiting team NC Magra, who have the most scored goals (15) away in Ligue 2, have produced an overall stat of 4-6-4 so far.The supporters enjoyed NC Magra's previous game versus JSM Skikda, a Ligue 2 2-1 win played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Annaba with the score of 1-0.
NC Magra have scored 15 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. 15 goals have been conceded by NC Magra in these games.
Head 2 Head
Kouba and NC Magra have met before this season: NC Magra - Kouba 1-0. Head-to-head totals (for the last one meeting): Kouba won 0 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and NC Magra has 1 win.Kouba missing players
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| Kouba | NC Magra | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 4 | Played | 5 | 14 | 29 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 14 | 9 | 2 | Drew | 3 | 6 | 8 |
| 11 | 2 | 1 | Lost | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 18 | 10 | 4 | Scored | 5 | 15 | 34 |
| 32 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | 6 | 15 | 27 |
| 76% | 57% | 50% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 55% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 69% |
| 24% | 21% | 50% | Over 2.5 | 20% | 36% | 41% |
| 14% | 7% | 25% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 3% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | 60% | 57% | 48% |
| 34% | 57% | 50% | Clean Sheets | 20% | 29% | 38% |
| 52% | 43% | 50% | Failed To Score | 20% | 21% | 21% |
| 3.3 | 4.4 | 6.7 | Corners For (avg) | 4.2 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| 5 | 3.6 | 3.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 6.2 | 5.4 | 3.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 09-02-19 | | MC Saïda | 1 - 1 | Kouba |
| 15-02-19 | | Kouba | 1 - 0 | JSM Skikda |
| 26-02-19 | | USM El Harrach | 0 - 2 | Kouba |
| 02-03-19 | | Kouba | 1 - 1 | Mostaganem |
| 12-03-19 | | MC El Eulma | 1 - 0 | Kouba |
| 04-04-19 | | Kouba | 0 - 0 | RC Relizane |
| 10-04-19 | | Tlemcen | 2 - 0 | Kouba |
| 20-04-19 | | Kouba | 0 - 0 | ASM Oran |
| 28-04-19 | | Annaba | 2 - 1 | Kouba |
| 04-05-19 | | Kouba | 15:00 | NC Magra |
| 08-02-19 | | NC Magra | 2 - 1 | ASO Chlef |
| 16-02-19 | | RC Relizane | 1 - 1 | NC Magra |
| 22-02-19 | | NC Magra | 1 - 0 | USM Blida |
| 02-03-19 | | Tlemcen | 1 - 1 | NC Magra |
| 13-03-19 | | NC Magra | 2 - 1 | JSM Béjaïa |
| 04-04-19 | | ASM Oran | 3 - 0 | NC Magra |
| 10-04-19 | | NC Magra | 0 - 3 | MC Saïda |
| 20-04-19 | | Annaba | 0 - 1 | NC Magra |
| 28-04-19 | | NC Magra | 2 - 1 | JSM Skikda |
| 04-05-19 | | Kouba | 15:00 | NC Magra |
| 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 | US Biskra | 29 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 36 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 11 | 52 |
| 2 | Tlemcen | 29 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 41 | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 51 |
| 3 | ASO Chlef | 29 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 51 |
| 4 | NC Magra | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 50 |
| 5 | RC Relizane | 29 | 14 | 5 | 10 | 26 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 47 |
| 6 | MC El Eulma | 29 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 29 | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 40 |
| 7 | Amal Bou Saâda | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 1 | 38 |
| 8 | Annaba | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 16 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | JSM Skikda | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 19 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | JSM Béjaïa | 29 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 31 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 20 | -1 | 37 |
| 11 | ASM Oran | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 35 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 35 |
| 12 | USM El Harrach | 29 | 7 | 14 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 35 |
| 13 | MC Saïda | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 20 | -3 | 35 |
| 14 | Mostaganem | 29 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 28 | 34 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -6 | 35 |
| 15 | Kouba | 29 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -14 | 26 |
| 16 | USM Blida | 29 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 15 | 43 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 29 | -28 | 17 |
