NC Magra perform at a high level so far being 4th in the table. JSM Skikda can look both up and down from their 8th position.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
NC Magra form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here as NC Magra have scored 17 goals to get 32 points from 14 games. The overall stats are 10-2-2 (wins-draws-losses).A good away victory last time out for NC Magra, who won 1-0 against Annaba. Before that game, the home loss against MC Saïda with the scoreline 0-3.
NC Magra are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 17 goals in 14 matches. From these home matches, NC Magra have conceded only 11 goals.
JSM Skikda form and stats
There's been little loot from JSM Skikda's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 14 away games. JSM Skikda only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 3 draws.It might be tough going out on the road again for JSM Skikda, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-1 versus MC Saïda. Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against JSM Béjaïa.
JSM Skikda are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels and have only managed 6 goals from 14 away games. JSM Skikda have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: JSM Skikda - NC Magra 1-2. As for the last one game between these two teams, there's 1 NC Magra victory, 0 draws and 0 JSM Skikda wins.NC Magra missing players
JSM Skikda missing players
| NC Magra | JSM Skikda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 32 | 17 | Scored | 6 | 21 |
| 26 | 11 | Conceded | 17 | 23 |
| 93% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 82% |
| 68% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 43% | 46% |
| 39% | 43% | Over 2.5 | 21% | 21% |
| 7% | 7% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 7% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 46% | 36% | Both teams to score | 21% | 25% |
| 39% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 21% | 43% |
| 21% | 21% | Failed To Score | 71% | 50% |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | Corners For (avg) | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| 3 | 2.1 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| 4 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 2 |
- NC Magra is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.
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| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Tlemcen | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 14 | 51 |
| 2 | ASO Chlef | 28 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 51 |
| 3 | US Biskra | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 10 | 49 |
| 4 | NC Magra | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 47 |
| 5 | RC Relizane | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 8 | 44 |
| 6 | MC El Eulma | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 4 | 40 |
| 7 | Amal Bou Saâda | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 38 |
| 8 | JSM Skikda | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 17 | -2 | 37 |
| 9 | JSM Béjaïa | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 31 | 31 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 37 |
| 10 | Annaba | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 16 | -4 | 35 |
| 11 | MC Saïda | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -2 | 35 |
| 12 | Mostaganem | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -7 | 32 |
| 13 | ASM Oran | 28 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 30 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 32 |
| 14 | USM El Harrach | 28 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 32 |
| 15 | Kouba | 28 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 22 | -13 | 26 |
| 16 | USM Blida | 28 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 28 | -29 | 14 |