MO Constantine are placed 4th so far, while USM Khenchela are lagging 1 points behind in the table. Can they reduce the gap?
- MO Constantine have not yet lost a game at home.
- USM Khenchela have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Ligue 2
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!
MO Constantine form and stats
MO Constantine are steadily winning Ligue 2 games and points here at Stade Ben-Abdelmalek-Ramdhan. 5 wins, 4 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 9 games. In general it's been a long time since MO Constantine tasted defeat here at Stade Ben-Abdelmalek-Ramdhan, as they have taken at least one point from their last 15 home games in the league.
Constantine lost their last game at Teleghma (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
In the game before, an away victory match versus MSP Batna with a 2-1 scoreline.The manager A. Houhou will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to DRB Tadjenanet in only three days.
The Constantine fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 9 matches. Constantine have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
USM Khenchela form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, USM Khenchela have produced an overall stat of 3-4-2 so far.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against MSP Batna in their previous game.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against CRB Ouled Djellal wasn't a success with a 1-3 loss.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Teleghma in just three days.
USM Khenchela are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 10 away goals from 9 games (in the league). 11 goals have been conceded by USM Khenchela in these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the USM Khenchela - MO Constantine 1-0 earlier this season.MO Constantine missing players
USM Khenchela missing players
| MO Constantine | USM Khenchela | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 8 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 20 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 17 |
| 16 | 6 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 14 |
| 83% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 89% | 83% |
| 56% | 44% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 56% |
| 44% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 22% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 22% | 11% |
| 6% | 11% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 56% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 67% | 44% |
| 39% | 56% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 22% | 44% |
| 22% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 22% | 28% |
| 4.5 | 5.5 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| 3.6 | 3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| 3.1 | 3.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.6 | 11.2 | 7.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 10.4 | 10.4 |
| 4.8 | 5.9 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| 25% | 23% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 23% |
- MO Constantine have not yet lost a game at home.
- MO Constantine have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- USM Khenchela have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- USM Khenchela have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Ligue 2
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | HB Chelghoum Laïd | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 16 | 36 |
| 2 | Annaba | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 36 |
| 3 | US Chaouia | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 31 |
| 4 | MO Constantine | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 30 |
| 5 | USM Khenchela | 18 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 29 |
| 6 | Teleghma | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
| 7 | CA Batna | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | MC El Eulma | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 20 |
| 9 | CRB Ouled Djellal | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | AS Khroub | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 18 |
| 11 | DRB Tadjenanet | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 19 | -22 | 14 |
| 12 | MSP Batna | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -20 | 8 |