MC Alger vs USM Alger: result 1-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 8Kick-off on December 20, 2022 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Ali-la-Pointe, Douera
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What was the result of MC Alger vs USM Alger?
MC Alger won 1-0 on December 20, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 67′A. BenabdiMC Alger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, MC Alger have 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats; USM Alger have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | ES Setif(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | MC Oran(away) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | CR Belouizdad(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | Paradou AC(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | HB Chelghoum Laïd(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2022 | ASO Chlef(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 7, 2022 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 3, 2022 | ES Setif(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | NC Magra(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 9, 2022 | Cape Town City(home) | 1-0 | CAF Confederation Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 MC Alger win(s), 3 draw(s), 2 USM Alger win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2022 | MC Alger 0-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 16, 2022 | USM Alger 1-1 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Jul 13, 2021 | MC Alger 2-2 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| May 8, 2021 | USM Alger 2-0 MC Alger | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Mar 26, 2021 | USM Alger 2-2 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 24, 2020 | USM Alger 0-1 MC Alger | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: MC Alger vs USM Alger on May 15, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
MC Alger score 0.8 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; USM Alger score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Alger | 0.8 | 0.8 | 8 | 4/15 | 4/15 |
| USM Alger | 1.3 | 0.7 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
MC Alger sit 1st in Ligue 1 (65 points from 30 matches) and USM Alger sit 10th (39 points from 30 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MC Alger | 30 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 41 | 18 | 65 |
| 10 | USM Alger | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 39 |
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