It's a fresh start in Ligue 2 - the first fixture of the season. Read our full preview and see how WA Boufarik and MC Saïda did in their pre-season matches!
This football field has artifical turf, unlike MC Saïda's home stadium. The previous 13 games by the away team on artifical turf have produced 2 wins, 2 draws and 9 losses.
WA Boufarik form and stats
Last season, WA Boufarik's league results were 11 wins, 5 draws and 14 losses, producing 10th spot in the Ligue 2. During these 30 matches they scored 36 goals and gave away 38. Performing at their own stadium in the former season WA Boufarik managed 10-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 28 goals and 15 conceded.
MC Saïda form and stats
Let's have a look at how MC Saïda performed last season in the Ligue 2: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 10 draws and 9 defeats. In total they scored 35 and conceded 28 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 4 - drew 4 and lost 7 with 15/20 goals scored/conceded.
That defeat was their first after three consecutive league fixtures winning points.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the former eight meetings featuring these two teams are: three wins for WA Boufarik, two draws and three wins for MC Saïda. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: five games.
WA Boufarik missing players
MC Saïda missing players
| WA Boufarik | MC Saïda | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WA Boufarik | Last season | MC Saïda | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 15 | 30 | ||
| 11 | 10 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 4 | 10 | ||
| 14 | 2 | Lost | L | 7 | 9 | ||
| 36 | 28 | Scored | S | 15 | 35 | ||
| 38 | 15 | Conceded | C | 20 | 28 | ||
| 97% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 90% | ||
| 63% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 63% | ||
| 47% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 37% | ||
| 27% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 13% | 17% | ||
| 10% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 3% | ||
| 50% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 47% | 33% | ||
| 17% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 43% | ||
| 37% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | ||
| 2.2 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.8 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.6 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.2 | 2.6 | ||
| 2.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 6.5 | 23 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 11.5 | ||
| 4 | 16 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 4.9 | ||
| 28% | 19% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 26% | 24% | ||
| 12.5 | 22 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.6 | 7.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 11 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.6 | 3.8 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | ASM Oran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Ben Aknoun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | CR Méchria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | GC Mascara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | JSM Tiaret | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kouba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MC Saïda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MCB Oued Sly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Mostaganem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | NA Hussein Dey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Olympique Médéa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | RC Relizane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | SKAF Khémis Mélina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Temouchent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Tlemcen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | WA Boufarik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | El Bayadh | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 36 | 68 |
| 2 | Temouchent | 30 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 34 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 25 | 68 |
| 3 | Kouba | 30 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 53 | 27 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 15 | 26 | 59 |
| 4 | USM El Harrach | 30 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 21 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 49 |
| 5 | Ben Aknoun | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 35 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 47 |
| 6 | JSM Tiaret | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 47 | 30 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 17 | 47 |
| 7 | MC Saïda | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 35 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 7 | 43 |
| 8 | MCB Oued Sly | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 32 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 41 |
| 9 | GC Mascara | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 36 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -2 | 39 |
| 10 | WA Boufarik | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 36 | 38 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 23 | -2 | 38 |
| 11 | SKAF Khémis Mélina | 30 | 11 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 31 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 20 | -2 | 38 |
| 12 | ASM Oran | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 16 | -2 | 38 |
| 13 | CRB Ain Ouessara | 30 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 41 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 25 | -15 | 34 |
| 14 | USMM Hadjout | 30 | 10 | 2 | 18 | 24 | 45 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 24 | -21 | 32 |
| 15 | USM Bel Abbes | 30 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 50 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 33 | -25 | 23 |
| 16 | SC Ain Defla | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 17 | 97 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 61 | -80 | 7 |