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JS El Biar vs USM Alger: prediction and stats

Ligue 1Regular Season - 17Kick-off on February 6, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)

JS El BiarUSM Alger

The Footlab AI model makes JS El Biar the favourite at 41%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for USM Alger. The most likely score is 1-1. If JS El Biar wins, the most likely score is 1-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.2% of the 2,990 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 22, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win JS El Biar vs USM Alger?

A very open match: only 63 Elo points separate JS El Biar (1,812) and USM Alger (1,875).

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JS El Biar winDrawUSM Alger win

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

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Probable lineup for JS El Biar vs USM Alger

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.

JS El Biar

4-3-3
  1. 14K. Aribi
  2. 9D. Mouaki
  3. 19K. Merzougui
  1. 10Alhassane Bangoura
  2. 8O. Chita
  3. 13I. Cissoko
  1. 15M. Bouchina
  2. 5Bangaly Cisse
  3. 6F. Abdat
  4. 27M. Guemroud
  1. 30T. Moussaoui

USM Alger

4-3-3
  1. 24M. Bouderbala
  2. 29D. Kamagate
  3. 15M. Ramdaoui
  1. 11G. Likonza
  2. 6Z. Draoui
  3. 9F. Boulaya
  1. 12H. Loucif
  2. 28A. Abada
  3. 5I. Azzi
  4. 20R. Mahrouz
  1. 30O. Benbot

Computed on October 22, 2026 at 09:54 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, JS El Biar have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; USM Alger have 6, 5 and 4.

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

JS El Biar
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026CS Constantine(away)4-2Ligue 1
Oct 12, 2026CR Belouizdad(home)2-3Ligue 1
Oct 7, 2026Ben Aknoun(away)2-2Ligue 1
Sep 18, 2026JS Saoura(home)4-0Ligue 1
Sep 10, 2026USM Alger(away)0-2Ligue 1
USM Alger
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2026JS Saoura(home)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 8, 2026MB Rouisset(away)0-1Ligue 1
Sep 19, 2026Olympique Akbou(away)3-2Ligue 1
Sep 10, 2026JS El Biar(home)2-0Ligue 1
Sep 4, 2026Khenchela(away)0-0Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 JS El Biar wins, 0 draws, 1 USM Alger win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 10, 2026USM Alger 2-0 JS El BiarLigue 1

Last archived meeting: USM Alger vs JS El Biar on Sep 10, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

JS El Biar score 2.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; USM Alger score 1.3 and concede 1.0. The model gives a 38% probability of over 2.5 goals and 45% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
JS El Biar2.11.167/159/15
USM Alger1.31.057/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

JS El Biar sit 7th in Ligue 1 (7 points from 6 matches) and USM Alger sit 5th (10 points from 5 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5USM Alger53116310
7JS El Biar621312117

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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 JS El Biar vs USM Alger?
The Footlab AI model makes JS El Biar the favourite at 41%, against 30% for a draw and 29% for USM Alger.
Where and when is JS El Biar vs USM Alger played?
JS El Biar vs USM Alger is played on February 6, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC), in the Ligue 1.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 38% 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 54.2% 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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