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ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 28Kick-off on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 8 Mai 1945, Sétif

ES SetifOlympique Akbou

The Footlab AI model makes ES Setif the favourite at 44%, against 31% for a draw and 25% for Olympique Akbou. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,457 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 16, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou?

A very open match: only 20 Elo points separate ES Setif (1,841) and Olympique Akbou (1,821).

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ES Setif winDrawOlympique Akbou win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

ES Setif

4-3-3
  1. 18Zakaria Benchaâ
  2. 7I. Belkhir
  3. 20M. Zerrouki
  1. 26M. Boumechra
  2. 12C. Lakehal
  3. 8M. Hamek
  1. 4Hadi Al Hourani
  2. 19Anis Khemaissia
  3. 13M. Omfia
  4. 27K. Hamidi
  1. 1A. Oukidja

Olympique Akbou

4-3-3
  1. 10W. Zamoum
  2. 7R. Hitala
  3. 19F. Tahar
  1. 5A. Boutiche
  2. 20T. Addadi
  3. 8I. Farhi Benhalima
  1. 3N. Mekidèche
  2. 23N. Zaâlani
  3. 17A. Belharrane
  4. 14H. Mouali
  1. 1R. Yesli

Computed on October 16, 2026 at 04:03 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ES Setif have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Olympique Akbou have 4, 5 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

ES Setif
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2026JS Kabylie(home)1-1Ligue 1
Oct 8, 2026MC Oran(away)0-0Ligue 1
Sep 19, 2026CS Constantine(home)5-1Ligue 1
Sep 11, 2026CR Belouizdad(away)0-1Ligue 1
Sep 3, 2026Ben Aknoun(home)0-1Ligue 1
Olympique Akbou
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 8, 2026JS Saoura(away)0-0Ligue 1
Sep 19, 2026USM Alger(home)2-3Ligue 1
Sep 12, 2026MB Rouisset(away)0-2Ligue 1
Sep 3, 2026JS El Biar(away)2-0Ligue 1
Jun 6, 2026Ben Aknoun(home)1-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 2 ES Setif wins, 1 draw, 1 Olympique Akbou win.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 11, 2026Olympique Akbou 1-0 ES SetifLigue 1
Nov 8, 2025ES Setif 1-1 Olympique AkbouLigue 1
May 11, 2025ES Setif 1-0 Olympique AkbouLigue 1
Nov 23, 2024Olympique Akbou 0-1 ES SetifLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Olympique Akbou vs ES Setif on Apr 11, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

ES Setif score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Olympique Akbou score 0.9 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 35% probability of over 2.5 goals and 42% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
ES Setif1.31.055/155/15
Olympique Akbou0.91.056/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

ES Setif sit 9th in Ligue 1 (5 points from 5 matches) and Olympique Akbou sit 11th (4 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9ES Setif5122645
11Olympique Akbou4112454

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou?
The Footlab AI model makes ES Setif the favourite at 44%, against 31% for a draw and 25% for Olympique Akbou.
Where and when is ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou played?
ES Setif vs Olympique Akbou is played on May 8, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stade du 8 Mai 1945, in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 35% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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