This match features two teams living in the basement of the Ligue 2, USM El Harrach holding 14th place and MC Saïda lying 11th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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!
This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike MC Saïda's home stadium. The visitors last 26 games on artificial turf have ended in 2 wins, 8 draws and 16 losses.
USM El Harrach form and stats
USM El Harrach have collected 19 points from their home games so far after 4-7-3. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here.USM El Harrach are returning here after visiting JSM Béjaïa in a Ligue 2 game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Before that game, the 3-0 home victory against USM Blida.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for USM El Harrach here, with less than one goal per game on average (9 from 14 games). USM El Harrach have only conceded 8 in these games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
MC Saïda form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for MC Saïda so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-8 (win-draw-lose).MC Saïda won their last game, 1-0 versus JSM Skikda played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-0 at NC Magra.
The visitors have scored 9 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. 18 goals have been conceded by MC Saïda in these games.
Head 2 Head
MC Saïda - USM El Harrach 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 4 - 3 - 3 (USM El Harrach wins - draws - MC Saïda wins).Top Goalscorers
USM El Harrach missing players
MC Saïda missing players
| USM El Harrach | MC Saïda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 20 | 9 | Scored | 9 | 24 |
| 23 | 8 | Conceded | 18 | 26 |
| 71% | 64% | Over 0.5 | 86% | 86% |
| 54% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 57% | 54% |
| 21% | 7% | Over 2.5 | 29% | 25% |
| 7% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 14% | 11% |
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 4% |
| 32% | 14% | Both teams to score | 36% | 39% |
| 46% | 64% | Clean Sheet | 21% | 36% |
| 50% | 57% | Failed To Score | 57% | 39% |
| 3.7 | 5.1 | Corners For (avg) | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.7 | 3.2 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 2 | 2 |
- MC Saïda is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
| 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 | 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 |