Football betting preview: MC Saïda vs JSM Skikda

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 2
Date: Sat 20.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)

MC Saïda hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 30 points and a 13th position in the Ligue 2 table. Visiting JSM Skikda holds 8th place with 37 pts.

MC Saïda and JSM Skikda should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

This stadium uses grass, unlike JSM Skikda's home stadium. The visitors last 18 games on grass have ended in 1 win, 3 draws and 14 losses. Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 900 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

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MC Saïda form and stats

6 victories, 6 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what MC Saïda have to build on here. Hopes of three in a row are alive for MC Saïda after consecutive victories at their own ground.

MC Saïda manager M. Lachgar and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus NC Magra in the Ligue 2. Prior to that, an away loss at JSM Béjaïa.

The MC Saïda fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 14 in 13 matches. From these home matches, MC Saïda have conceded only 8 goals.

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JSM Skikda form and stats

There's been little loot from JSM Skikda's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 13 away games. JSM Skikda only has 2 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 3 draws.

JSM Skikda won their last game, 2-0 versus JSM Béjaïa played at home. Prior to that result JSM Skikda won their away game at USM Blida. The scoreline was 2-1.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from JSM Skikda's away games this season with only 6 goals from 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded by JSM Skikda in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was JSM Skikda - MC Saïda 1-0, played this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: MC Saïda won 2, JSM Skikda won 3 and 4 draws.

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MC Saïda JSM Skikda
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
21 14 Scored 6 21
27 8 Conceded 16 22
85% 85% Over 0.5 85% 81%
56% 54% Over 1.5 46% 48%
22% 23% Over 2.5 23% 22%
11% 8% Over 3.5 15% 7%
4% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0%
44% 46% Both teams to score 23% 26%
30% 46% Clean Sheet 23% 44%
41% 23% Failed To Score 69% 48%
 
2.3 2.3 Corners For (avg) 2.2 3.4
3.3 2.8 Corners Against (avg) 2.7 2.7
1.3 1.1 Yellow Cards (avg) 1.2 1.3
2 0 Red Cards (total) 2 2
Key stats this season:
  • JSM Skikda is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • MC Saïda is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  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 Tlemcen 27 14 6 7 40 27 14 10 3 1 29 10 13 4 3 6 11 17 13 48
2 ASO Chlef 27 13 9 5 33 21 13 8 5 0 20 8 14 5 4 5 13 13 12 48
3 NC Magra 27 13 9 5 32 24 14 10 3 1 18 9 13 3 6 4 14 15 8 48
4 US Biskra 27 13 7 7 34 25 13 11 1 1 23 8 14 2 6 6 11 17 9 46
5 RC Relizane 27 13 5 9 25 16 14 12 2 0 20 2 13 1 3 9 5 14 9 44
6 MC El Eulma 27 11 7 9 28 23 14 9 2 3 19 10 13 2 5 6 9 13 5 40
7 Amal Bou Saâda 27 10 8 9 27 24 13 9 3 1 17 5 14 1 5 8 10 19 3 38
8 JSM Skikda 27 10 7 10 21 22 14 8 4 2 15 6 13 2 3 8 6 16 -1 37
9 JSM Béjaïa 27 10 7 10 31 30 13 8 4 1 22 11 14 2 3 9 9 19 1 37
10 Annaba 27 10 5 12 16 19 13 9 2 2 11 3 14 1 3 10 5 16 -3 35
11 Mostaganem 27 7 11 9 27 33 14 5 6 3 17 12 13 2 5 6 10 21 -6 32
12 ASM Oran 27 7 10 10 30 27 14 7 6 1 27 12 13 0 4 9 3 15 3 31
13 MC Saïda 27 6 12 9 21 27 13 6 6 1 14 8 14 0 6 8 7 19 -6 30
14 USM El Harrach 27 5 14 8 19 23 14 4 7 3 9 8 13 1 7 5 10 15 -4 29
15 Kouba 27 4 13 10 17 30 13 3 8 2 10 8 14 1 5 8 7 22 -13 25
16 USM Blida 27 1 8 18 12 42 13 1 7 5 8 14 14 0 1 13 4 28 -30 11

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