USM Annaba vs CA Batna: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 6Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Ben Alli Youcef Tacha, Berrahal
The Footlab AI model makes USM Annaba the favourite at 56%, against 29% for a draw and 15% for CA Batna. The most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 13, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win USM Annaba vs CA Batna?
On Elo ratings, USM Annaba has 1,701 points and CA Batna 1,683.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for USM Annaba vs CA Batna
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
USM Annaba
Not enough data to predict the USM Annaba lineup.
CA Batna
Not enough data to predict the CA Batna lineup.
Computed on October 13, 2026 at 11:33 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, USM Annaba have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; CA Batna have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Teleghma(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | US Chaouia(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Paradou AC(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Khroub(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | NC Magra(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Khroub(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | NC Magra(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | MSP Batna(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Nrb Beni Oulbene(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Azazga(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 USM Annaba wins, 2 draws, 4 CA Batna wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2026 | CA Batna 2-0 USM Annaba | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 2, 2026 | USM Annaba 0-1 CA Batna | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 6, 2025 | CA Batna 1-1 USM Annaba | Coupe Nationale |
| Mar 22, 2025 | USM Annaba 2-3 CA Batna | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | CA Batna 1-0 USM Annaba | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 9, 2024 | CA Batna 0-0 USM Annaba | Coupe Nationale |
Last archived meeting: CA Batna vs USM Annaba on May 9, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
USM Annaba score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; CA Batna score 1.1 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 31% probability of over 2.5 goals and 33% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Annaba | 1.1 | 0.8 | 7 | 4/15 | 7/15 |
| CA Batna | 1.1 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
USM Annaba sit 2nd in Ligue 2 (9 points from 5 matches) and CA Batna sit 15th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | USM Annaba | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 9 |
| 15 | CA Batna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for USM Annaba vs CA Batna?
- The Footlab AI model makes USM Annaba the favourite at 56%, against 29% for a draw and 15% for CA Batna.
- Where and when is USM Annaba vs CA Batna played?
- USM Annaba vs CA Batna is played on October 17, 2026 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Ben Alli Youcef Tacha, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 31% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.