USM Alger vs ES Setif: result 3-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 14Kick-off on December 9, 2016 at 03:00 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 3-1 on December 9, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 12′F. ChafaïUSM Alger
- 25′Mohamed Rabie MeftahUSM Alger
- 57′Ibrahim Samuel AmadaES Setif (pen.)
- 78′A. MezianeUSM Alger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Alger have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; ES Setif have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2016 | USM Bel Abbes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Tadamoun Souf(home) | 2-0 | Coupe Nationale |
| Nov 17, 2016 | Hussein Dey(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | MC Oran(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Usm El Harrach(home) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 2016 | MO Bejaia(home) | 4-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 25, 2016 | SCM Oran(home) | 2-0 | Coupe Nationale |
| Nov 19, 2016 | JS Saoura(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 11, 2016 | Usm El Harrach(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 3, 2016 | MC Oran(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 USM Alger win(s), 4 draw(s), 1 ES Setif win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 16, 2014 | USM Alger 1-1 ES Setif | Ligue 1 |
| May 22, 2014 | USM Alger 2-2 ES Setif | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 28, 2013 | ES Setif 1-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: ES Setif vs USM Alger on Jan 23, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
USM Alger score 1.5 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; ES Setif score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| ES Setif | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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