USM Alger vs ES Setif: result 3-2 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 23Kick-off on March 13, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
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What was the result of USM Alger vs ES Setif?
USM Alger won 3-2 on March 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 8′O. DarfalouUSM Alger (pen.)
- 50′H. KoudriUSM Alger
- 82′F. ChafaïUSM Alger
- 83′H. BanouhES Setif
- 90′H. BanouhES Setif
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Alger have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; ES Setif have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2018 | Maniema Union(away) | 2-2 | CAF Confederation Cup |
| Mar 2, 2018 | US Biskra(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 24, 2018 | MC Alger(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Usm El Harrach(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 9, 2018 | USM Bel Abbes(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2018 | CS Constantine(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 24, 2018 | Olympique Medea(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 15, 2018 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 6, 2018 | JS Saoura(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 25, 2018 | US Biskra(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 USM Alger win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 ES Setif win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2017 | ES Setif 1-2 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 10, 2017 | ES Setif 2-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | USM Alger 3-1 ES Setif | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 23, 2016 | ES Setif 1-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 25, 2015 | USM Alger 2-1 ES Setif | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 20, 2015 | ES Setif 3-2 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: ES Setif vs USM Alger on Dec 12, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
USM Alger score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; ES Setif score 0.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| ES Setif | 0.8 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
USM Alger sit 10th in Ligue 1 (39 points from 30 matches) and ES Setif sit 11th (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | USM Alger | 30 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 34 | 29 | 39 |
| 11 | ES Setif | 30 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 36 | 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