With their 10 point advantage in the league table, Kouba fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against USM Blida.
- Kouba have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Ligue 2
- USM Blida is in the worst form (1-1-4)
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
3-7-17 (wins/draws/losses). These are the numbers for USM Blida when playing away games on artifical turf, which is not the surface they have on their own home stadium (which has grass). Their goal statistics from those 27 matches are 18-41 (scored/conceded).
Kouba form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 2 for Kouba, who have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Ligue 2, at their home stadium (Stade Omar Benhaddad) is 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Msila in a game that was won 1-0.
Kouba aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Omar Benhaddad in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. As for guarding their own goal, Kouba have only let in 3 goals at home.
USM Blida form and stats
USM Blida, who have the fewest points (1) away in Ligue 2, have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 0-1-5 (6 played). Blida seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
USM Blida have scored 7 goals on their travels this season, from 6 away games in the league. For Blida, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Kouba and USM Blida have met before this season: USM Blida - Kouba 0-0. Kouba-USM Blida H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Kouba one win, USM Blida three wins, three draws. one of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Kouba missing players
USM Blida missing players
| Kouba | USM Blida | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 12 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 11 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 18 |
| 69% | 67% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| 54% | 33% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 62% |
| 38% | 17% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 38% |
| 15% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 23% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 15% |
| 54% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 83% | 46% |
| 46% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 31% |
| 31% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 46% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.3 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10.6 | 13.3 | 13 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6 | 6.5 |
| 5.6 | 7.2 | 11 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 9% | 9% | 9% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 50% | 42% |
- Kouba have the most clean sheets (4) at home in Ligue 2
- Kouba have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Ligue 2
- USM Blida have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- USM Blida have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- USM Blida have the fewest points (1) away in Ligue 2
- USM Blida have yet to win a game away.
- USM Blida haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- USM Blida is in the worst form (1-1-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | RC Arbaa | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 27 |
| 2 | JSM Béjaïa | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -1 | 24 |
| 3 | WA Boufarik | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 23 |
| 4 | MO Béjaïa | 13 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 |
| 5 | USM El Harrach | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Ben Aknoun | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 | Kouba | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 16 |
| 8 | CR Beni Thour | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 15 |
| 9 | Lakhdaria | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 14 |
| 10 | Amal Bou Saâda | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 13 |
| 11 | Msila | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | -10 | 12 |
| 12 | USM Blida | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 6 |