USM Khenchela and Ben Aknoun face each other on Friday 09.18.2026, at 16:00 (UK Time), in a Ligue 1 2026/27 match. The game will take place at USM Khenchela's home ground, the Stade Amar Hamam.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Union Sportive de la Médina de Khenchela and Étoile Sportive de Ben Aknoun, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for USM Khenchela vs Ben Aknoun
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Double Chance: USM Khenchela or Draw
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USM Khenchela preview
USM Khenchela heads into the match with the following record in the Ligue 1: in 1 matches, Union Sportive de la Médina de Khenchela secured 0 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Black and Whites's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 12 victories so far.
USM Khenchela has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 37 goals, of which 0 were scored in the Ligue 1, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Franck Mbella Thierry Etouga, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Edlin Randy Essang Matouti has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 4 assists.
On the defensive side, USM Khenchela has conceded 0 goals in the Ligue 1 (an average of 0 per game) and 37 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.19 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Ben Aknoun preview
Ben Aknoun comes into the game with 2 matches played so far in the Ligue 1. They have secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 11 draws, and 9 losses.
Étoile Sportive de Ben Aknoun's attack has been highly effective, scoring 44 goals during this period. Of that total, 3 were netted in the Ligue 1, with an average of 1.5 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.38.
The Star's offensive system is led by Adil Djabout, the team's top scorer this season. The algerian forward has found the back of the net 8 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Abderrahmane Hachoud. The defender has contributed with 2 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 2 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 41 goals in 32 matches, averaging 1.28 per match.
Head to head: USM Khenchela vs Ben Aknoun
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
USM Khenchela
Algeria - Ligue 1
Ben Aknoun
Algeria - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D W D D L |
1.2 |
| Home | D D W L W |
1.6 |
| Away | W D L D L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2.5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 0% | 100% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.38 | 1.78 | 0.98 |
|
xGA
|
1.2 | 0.76 | 1.63 |
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