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ES Setif vs US Biskra: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 10Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 8 Mai 1945, Sétif

ES SetifUS Biskra

The Footlab AI model makes ES Setif the favourite at 59%, against 26% for a draw and 15% for US Biskra. The most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win ES Setif vs US Biskra?

ES Setif starts as the favourite with a 104-point Elo edge (1,839 vs 1,735).

59%26%15%
ES Setif winDrawUS Biskra 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 US Biskra

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. 15Abdelrahman Bouneqab Ahd
  1. 27K. Hamidi
  2. 4Hadi Al Hourani
  3. 5A. Boudechicha
  4. 19Anis Khemaissia
  1. 1A. Oukidja

US Biskra

4-3-3
  1. 13O. Darfalou
  2. 28Aristote Zeke Omwele
  3. 9M. Belkhadem
  1. 23A. Benamara
  2. 7Fares Bahlouli
  3. 8Khaled Neche
  1. 22I. Bekakchi
  2. 17K. Bouhakak
  3. 20Riad Dahmani
  4. 3E. Zaddy
  1. 16R. Maachou

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 01:42 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, ES Setif have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; US Biskra have 7, 4 and 4.

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

ES Setif
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
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
Jun 5, 2026Paradou AC(away)2-0Ligue 1
US Biskra
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 7, 2026CS Constantine(away)0-4Ligue 1
Sep 22, 2026JS Saoura(home)0-0Ligue 1
Sep 17, 2026CR Belouizdad(home)0-1Ligue 1
Sep 10, 2026Ben Aknoun(away)2-2Ligue 1
May 9, 2026US Chaouia(home)1-1Ligue 2

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 ES Setif wins, 4 draws, 0 US Biskra wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jun 20, 2025ES Setif 1-0 US BiskraLigue 1
Dec 27, 2024US Biskra 0-0 ES SetifLigue 1
Apr 26, 2024US Biskra 2-2 ES SetifLigue 1
Dec 9, 2023ES Setif 2-2 US BiskraLigue 1
Feb 10, 2023ES Setif 3-1 US BiskraLigue 1
Aug 27, 2022US Biskra 2-2 ES SetifLigue 1

Last archived meeting: ES Setif vs US Biskra on Jun 20, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

ES Setif score 1.4 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; US Biskra score 1.3 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 40% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
ES Setif1.41.055/156/15
US Biskra1.30.983/154/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

ES Setif sit 7th in Ligue 1 (4 points from 4 matches) and US Biskra sit 15th (2 points from 4 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7ES Setif4112534
15US Biskra4022272

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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 US Biskra?
The Footlab AI model makes ES Setif the favourite at 59%, against 26% for a draw and 15% for US Biskra.
Where and when is ES Setif vs US Biskra played?
ES Setif vs US Biskra is played on October 31, 2026 at 04:00 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 40% 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 54.8% 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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