MC Alger vs Khenchela: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 24Kick-off on March 17, 2026 at 09:00 PM (UTC)Stade Ali-la-Pointe, Douera
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What was the result of MC Alger vs Khenchela?
MC Alger won 2-1 on March 17, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 45′I. BakirKhenchela
- 87′A. MenezlaMC Alger
- 90′A. GhezalaMC Alger (pen.)
Official lineup for MC Alger vs Khenchela
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
MC Alger
- 8Z. Ferhat
- 18M. Bangoura
- 24Z. Naidji
- 12M. Zoungrana
- 21L. Tabti
- 3M. Khelif
- 6M. Benkhemassa
- 19A. Ghezala
- 20R. Halaïmia
- 27A. Menezla
- 1A. Ramdane
Khenchela
- 9A. Askar
- 11I. Bakir
- 21F. Etouga
- 23E. Matouti
- 7H. Chekal Affari
- 25A. Bendaoud
- 26M. Boumechra
- 4S. Badjo
- 19A. Dris
- 22M. Guemroud
- 16O. Litim
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MC Alger have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Khenchela have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Paradou AC(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Mostaganem(away) | 5-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | CR Belouizdad(away) | 2-3 | Coupe Nationale |
| Feb 26, 2026 | JS Kabylie(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | MC Oran(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | JS Kabylie(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 6, 2026 | MC Oran(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Olympique Akbou(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Ben Aknoun(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 4, 2026 | ASO Chlef(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 MC Alger wins, 2 draws, 0 Khenchela wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | MC Alger 2-1 Khenchela | Coupe Nationale |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Khenchela 0-1 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 15, 2025 | MC Alger 2-2 Khenchela | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Khenchela 0-1 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
| May 11, 2024 | Khenchela 1-1 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Khenchela 1-2 MC Alger | Coupe Nationale |
Last archived meeting: MC Alger vs Khenchela on Dec 13, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
MC Alger score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Khenchela score 1.1 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Alger | 1.3 | 0.7 | 9 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| Khenchela | 1.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
MC Alger sit 3rd in Ligue 1 (7 points from 3 matches) and Khenchela sit 9th (5 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | MC Alger | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 9 | Khenchela | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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