Sétif vs USM Alger Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Sétif

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Sétif will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 0-1 Ligue Professionnelle 1 success versus JSM Skikda.

Their most recent results highlight the fact that it has been a great time for the Sétif rearguard. El Kahla have kept it tight, with the number of goals that have gone in at their end over the course of their past 6 matches standing at 3. That aside, we must now wait to see whether such a trend shall be maintained in this upcoming game.

Looking at their past form shows that Sétif:

• haven't lost in the league to USM Alger in their last 2 games.
• are unbeaten in their previous 6 league matches at home.

USM Alger

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USM Alger will come into the encounter after a 0-1 Ligue Professionnelle 1 win in the defeat of Belouizdad in their most recent fixture.

In their last 6 outings, USM Alger have amassed a tally of 14 goals. Ouled El Bahdja have additionally got on the scoresheet on each one of those occasions. During those fixtures, their defenders have seen 5 goals go against them.

Ahead of this clash, USM Alger have not emerged victorious against Sétif when having played them away from home in the previous 2 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their past head to head clashes going back to 13/03/2018 shows that Sétif have won 3 of these games & USM Alger 2, with the number of drawn results standing at 1.

17 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 10 of them for El Kahla and 7 created by Ouled El Bahdja. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.

ℹ️ Team News: Sétif

Houari Ferhani (Knee Surgery), Amine Biaz (Cruciate Ligament Rupture), Houssam Eddine Ghacha (Leg Injury), Youcef Amine Laouafi (Bruise) and Mohamed Djahli (Leg Injury) won’t be available for Sétif boss Kheirredine Madoui.

🗞️ Team News: USM Alger

USM Alger has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Fateh Achour (Leg Injury), Aimen Mahious (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Anis Khemaissia (Ankle Fracture) will not be playing here.

💭 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Sétif will most probably see a lot of the ball and convert quite a few goal-scoring opportunities.

However, USM Alger will not find it easy to score a goal of their own although we do reckon that they could well end up scoring here as well.

Our tip is for a pretty comfortable 3-1 winning margin for Sétif at the end of this one.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 23:19 03/05/2021