MC Alger vs CS Sfaxien: result 2-1 and analysis
CAF Confederation CupGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on May 23, 2017 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Ali-la-Pointe, Douera
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What was the result of MC Alger vs CS Sfaxien?
MC Alger won 2-1 on May 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 25′Mohamed Hichem NekkacheMC Alger
- 41′K. AouadhiCS Sfaxien
- 66′Abderrahmane HachoudMC Alger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MC Alger have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; CS Sfaxien have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2017 | CS Constantine(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 14, 2017 | Platinum Stars(away) | 1-1 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| May 6, 2017 | Tadjenant(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 29, 2017 | JS Saoura(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 25, 2017 | MO Bejaia(home) | 4-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2017 | US Ben Guerdane(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 13, 2017 | Mbabane Swallows(home) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| May 7, 2017 | ES Tunis(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 3, 2017 | ES Metlaoui(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 30, 2017 | ES Sahel(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
MC Alger score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; CS Sfaxien score 1.5 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Alger | 1.5 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| CS Sfaxien | 1.5 | 0.8 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CS Sfaxien | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 3 |
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