USM Alger vs MC Oran: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 10Kick-off on January 26, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
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What was the result of USM Alger vs MC Oran?
USM Alger won 2-0 on January 26, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 51′Billel BenhammoudaUSM Alger
- 65′M. SoulaUSM Alger
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Alger have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; MC Oran have 4, 9 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2021 | Bordj BOU Arreridj(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | RC Relizane(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | JS Kabylie(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | Hussein Dey(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | CS Constantine(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2021 | ASO Chlef(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 16, 2021 | CR Belouizdad(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 11, 2021 | MC Alger(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 27, 2020 | RC Relizane(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 23, 2020 | USM Bel Abbes(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 USM Alger win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 MC Oran win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2020 | USM Alger 4-1 MC Oran | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 5, 2019 | MC Oran 4-0 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| May 21, 2019 | USM Alger 1-1 MC Oran | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 12, 2018 | MC Oran 0-0 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 28, 2018 | USM Alger 3-1 MC Oran | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 2, 2017 | MC Oran 1-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
USM Alger score 1.3 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; MC Oran score 1.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger | 1.3 | 1.2 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| MC Oran | 1.1 | 1.1 | 3 | 11/15 | 3/15 |
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 MC Oran sit 4th (49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | MC Oran | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 49 |
| 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
Other matches in the same round
- Jan 26, 2021CR Belouizdad3-1USM Bel Abbes
- Jan 26, 2021US Biskra1-1Bordj BOU Arreridj
- Jan 26, 2021AS AIN Mlila0-0RC Relizane
- Jan 26, 2021JSM Skikda0-1Hussein Dey
- Jan 26, 2021NC Magra1-0JS Kabylie
- Jan 26, 2021ES Setif0-0Olympique Medea
- Jan 26, 2021ASO Chlef2-1Paradou AC
- Jan 26, 2021JS Saoura1-0CS Constantine