The kick off for the match between MC Alger and USM Alger will take place at 16:00 (UK time) - Wednesday, 04/01 - at the Stade du 5 Juillet. This clash of the 2025/26 Ligue 1 looks very promising!
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APWin predictions for MC Alger vs USM Alger
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MC Alger Win
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MC Alger Preview
MC Alger has played 21 matches in the Ligue 1 so far, with 15 wins, 4 draws, and 2 losses. This results in an average of 2.33 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 18 wins, 9 draws, and 5 losses. MC Alger's attack has scored 37 goals, 28 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.33 goals per league match and 1.16 goals per match across the entire season.
Mohamed Saliou Bangoura is the team’s top scorer with 6 goals, while Chahreddine Boukholda leads the team in assists with 2. Defensively, The Dean has conceded 9 goals in the league (an average of 0.43) and 16 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 0.5 over 32 matches).
USM Alger preview
In 20 Ligue 1 matches, USM Alger has recorded 6 wins, 11 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.45 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 6 wins in 20 matches. The team has scored 21 goals, 21 of them in the Ligue 1 (an average of 1.05 goals per match), with Ahmed Khaldi being the team's top scorer with 5 goals and Che Malone Junior providing 0 assists.
Defensively, The Red and Blacks has conceded 15 goals in the league and 15 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 0.75 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: MC Alger vs USM Alger
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
MC Alger
Algeria - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W W D |
2.6 |
| Home | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | W W W L L |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 71% | 90% | 55% |
| Goals | 1.76 | 2 | 1.55 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.5 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 0.43 | 0.5 | 0.36 |
| Both Teams to Score | 29% | 40% | 18% |
| Without Conceding | 67% | 60% | 73% |
| Failed To Score | 19% | 10% | 27% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 70% | 64% |
|
xG
|
1.49 | 1.67 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
0.86 | 0.78 | 0.95 |
USM Alger
Algeria - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D D L |
1 |
| Home | L W D L D |
1 |
| Away | D D W D D |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| Goals | 1.8 | 1.73 | 1.89 |
| Scored | 1.05 | 1 | 1.11 |
| Conceded | 0.75 | 0.73 | 0.78 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 45% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 40% | 45% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 30% | 27% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 67% | 45% | 56% |
|
xG
|
1.66 | 1.89 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.14 | 1.09 | 1.22 |
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