The managers S. Messaoud and N. Medjahed are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Ligue 2 league table.
RC Arbaâ form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligue 2, RC Arbaâ have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for RC Arbaâ.
The home team returns after sharing the points with Amal Bou Saada (placed 14th) on their last time out; the Ligue 2 game ended 0-0. In the match before that, RC Arbaâ hosted JSM Béjaïa and drew the game 1-1.
RC Arbaâ has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. RC Arbaâ's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 7 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
ASM Oran form and stats
There's been little loot from ASM Oran's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 7 away games in the Ligue 2. ASM Oran, who have the most clean sheets (3) away in Ligue 2, only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 3 draws.
ASM Oran are travelling after their nice 1-0 home win in the Ligue 2 against Olympique Médéa (placed 1st). Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to DRB Tadjenanet.
Goals are few and far between in ASM Oran's away league games. Only 2 goals from 7 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Last eight meetings between the teams: RC Arbaâ won 4, ASM Oran won 3 and 1 draw. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 5 matches with two goals or less.RC Arbaâ missing players
ASM Oran missing players
| RC Arbaâ | ASM Oran | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| 14 | 7 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 85% |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 43% | 54% |
| 38% | 29% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 15% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 54% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 14% | 38% |
| 31% | 43% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 43% | 38% |
| 23% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 71% | 38% |
| 3.6 | 4.3 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 10 | 3.1 | 3.7 |
| 4.2 | 3.4 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.1 | 4 |
| 1.5 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 107 | 67 | 8 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 57 | 136 |
| 41 | 26 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 9 | 17 | 39 |
| 39% | 35% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 12% | 31% |
- ASM Oran has the most clean sheets (3) away
- ASM Oran have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- RC Arbaâ have scored at least twice as many goals at home as ASM Oran have scored away.
- RC Arbaâ haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 28 |
| 2 | Tlemcen | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 7 | 25 |
| 3 | RC Relizane | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 21 |
| 4 | RC Arbaâ | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 21 |
| 5 | ASM Oran | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 20 |
| 6 | JSM Skikda | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | MC El Eulma | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -2 | 18 |
| 8 | AS Khroub | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 18 |
| 9 | MC Saïda | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 10 | DRB Tadjenanet | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| 11 | MO Béjaïa | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 12 | Arzew | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -1 | 16 |
| 13 | Annaba | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -3 | 15 |
| 14 | Amal Bou Saada | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | -3 | 14 |
| 15 | JSM Béjaïa | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 10 |
| 16 | USM El Harrach | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 16 | -11 | 9 |