Ligue 2 match prediction and preview for Olympique Médéa vs AS Khroub clash

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Competition: Algeria Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Imam Lyes (12000 seats)

Olympique Médéa have performed better than AS Khroub so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

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!

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on grass and that the visiting AS Khroub have a different surface at their stadium (artifical turf). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on grass is 2-2-9 (win-draw-loss) from 13 matches.

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Olympique Médéa form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Imam Lyes as Olympique Médéa, who have the most scored goals (28) in Ligue 2, have scored 16 goals to get 22 points from 9 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 2 are 7-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Ever since the RC Relizane game Olympique Médéa has been unbeatable here at Stade Imam Lyes producing four straight wins.

The fans are hoping that Olympique Médéa will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Ligue 2 game against MO Bejaia (placed 12th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Annaba in a game that was won 2-0.

Olympique Médéa have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Imam Lyes with 16 goals in 9 league matches. Olympique Médéa have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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AS Khroub form and stats

AS Khroub, who have the most clean sheets (9) in Ligue 2, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 1-2-6 (9 played).

AS Khroub are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Ligue 2 against DRB Tadjenanet (placed 10th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Tlemcen.

As mentioned above, AS Khroub was the only team on the pitch versus DRB Tadjenanet in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

The attacking power of AS Khroub when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored from 9 league matches away. In the opposite end, AS Khroub have conceded 15 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the AS Khroub - Olympique Médéa 2-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Olympique Médéa three wins, zero draws and AS Khroub six victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Olympique Médéa missing players

AS Khroub missing players

Olympique Médéa AS Khroub
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
18 9 2 Played P 3 9 18
11 7 2 Won W 1 1 7
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 5
5 1 0 Lost L 2 6 6
28 16 4 Scored S 4 6 19
17 6 0 Conceded C 4 15 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 78% 83%
83% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 56% 50%
39% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 44% 33%
22% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 22% 22%
6% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 6%
33% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 44% 33%
39% 56% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 22% 50%
28% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 56% 33%
 
4.9 4.9 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3.7 3.2 3.3
3.6 3.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.8 4.3
1.9 1.9 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.2 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
197 116 23 Total Shots T S 28 54 90
110 71 13 Shots on Target S O 14 25 39
25% 23% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 24% 41%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • AS Khroub has the most clean sheets (9)
  • AS Khroub has the most dropped points from leading position (8)
  • AS Khroub have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • AS Khroub have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olympique Médéa has the most points from losing position (9)
  • Olympique Médéa has the most scored goals (28)
  • Olympique Médéa has the most scored goals in the first half (14)
  • Olympique Médéa has the most scored goals in the second half (14)
  • Olympique Médéa have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Olympique Médéa have scored at least twice as many goals at home as AS Khroub have scored away.
  • Olympique Médéa haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Olympique Médéa 18 11 2 5 28 17 9 7 1 1 16 6 9 4 1 4 12 11 11 35
2 Tlemcen 17 10 2 5 24 13 9 9 0 0 18 3 8 1 2 5 6 10 11 32
3 RC Arbaâ 17 8 4 5 20 16 9 5 2 2 11 7 8 3 2 3 9 9 4 28
4 RC Relizane 18 8 4 6 20 17 9 7 1 1 16 8 9 1 3 5 4 9 3 28
5 JSM Skikda 17 7 6 4 23 18 8 6 2 0 16 5 9 1 4 4 7 13 5 27
6 ASM Oran 18 7 5 6 17 17 9 5 2 2 12 8 9 2 3 4 5 9 0 26
7 Annaba 17 7 3 7 17 19 8 6 0 2 12 7 9 1 3 5 5 12 -2 24
8 MC El Eulma 17 6 6 5 13 16 9 4 4 1 8 7 8 2 2 4 5 9 -3 24
9 AS Khroub 17 6 5 6 17 18 8 5 3 0 9 3 9 1 2 6 6 15 -1 23
10 DRB Tadjenanet 17 6 3 8 23 22 9 6 2 1 19 7 8 0 1 7 4 13 1 21
11 MC Saïda 18 5 6 7 12 18 9 5 3 1 7 3 9 0 3 6 5 15 -6 21
12 MO Bejaia 18 6 2 10 17 18 9 6 1 2 13 6 9 0 1 8 4 12 -1 20
13 Amal Bou Saâda 17 5 5 7 15 17 8 5 3 0 11 5 9 0 2 7 4 12 -2 20
14 JSM Béjaïa 18 5 5 8 16 22 9 3 3 3 7 6 9 2 2 5 9 16 -6 20
15 Arzew 18 4 7 7 17 21 9 3 4 2 10 10 9 1 3 5 7 11 -4 19
16 USM El Harrach 18 3 7 8 16 26 9 3 5 1 9 8 9 0 2 7 7 18 -10 16