JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 1Kick-off on September 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)
The Footlab model makes JS Jijel the favourite at 66%, against 23% for a draw and 11% for CR Béni Thour. The most likely score is 1-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour?
JS Jijel starts as the favourite with a 133-point Elo edge (1,723 vs 1,590).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, JS Jijel have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; CR Béni Thour have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | MSP Batna(home) | 1-4 | Ligue 2 |
| May 2, 2026 | US Chaouia(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | USM Annaba(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | Khroub(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | JS Bordj Ménaïel(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | IB Khémis El Khechna(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| May 2, 2026 | US Biskra(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | MSP Batna(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | HB Chelghoum Laïd(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 10, 2026 | USM Annaba(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 JS Jijel win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 CR Béni Thour win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | JS Jijel 0-0 CR Béni Thour | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | CR Béni Thour 1-1 JS Jijel | Ligue 2 |
Last archived meeting: JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour on Jan 24, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
JS Jijel score 1.2 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; CR Béni Thour score 0.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 40% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Jijel | 1.2 | 0.8 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| CR Béni Thour | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
JS Jijel sit 5th in Ligue 2 (51 points from 30 matches) and CR Béni Thour sit 8th (37 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | JS Jijel | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 41 | 28 | 51 |
| 8 | CR Béni Thour | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 27 | 39 | 37 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour?
- The Footlab model makes JS Jijel the favourite at 66%, against 23% for a draw and 11% for CR Béni Thour.
- Where and when is JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour played?
- JS Jijel vs CR Béni Thour is played on September 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC), in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.