USM Alger vs USM Bel Abbes: result 2-1 and analysis
Coupe Nationale16th FinalsKick-off on December 31, 2018 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade du 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
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What was the result of USM Alger vs USM Bel Abbes?
USM Alger won 2-1 on December 31, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Alger have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; USM Bel Abbes have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2018 | ASM Oran(home) | 2-0 | Coupe Nationale |
| Nov 29, 2018 | ES Setif(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 15, 2018 | CS Constantine(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 12, 2018 | MC Oran(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 9, 2018 | JS Kabylie(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 27, 2018 | MS Cherchell(home) | 2-0 | Coupe Nationale |
| Nov 22, 2018 | CR Belouizdad(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 17, 2018 | AS AIN Mlila(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 13, 2018 | MC Alger(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Paradou AC(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 USM Alger win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 USM Bel Abbes win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2018 | USM Bel Abbes 2-2 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 9, 2018 | USM Alger 1-2 USM Bel Abbes | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 3, 2017 | USM Bel Abbes 2-0 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
| Jun 7, 2017 | USM Alger 6-2 USM Bel Abbes | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 27, 2016 | USM Bel Abbes 0-0 USM Alger | Coupe Nationale |
| Dec 1, 2016 | USM Bel Abbes 2-1 USM Alger | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: USM Bel Abbes vs USM Alger on Oct 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
USM Alger score 1.7 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; USM Bel Abbes score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Alger | 1.7 | 0.7 | 6 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| USM Bel Abbes | 0.9 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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