Algeria - Ligue 1Data current as of September 06, 2026

ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger: match statistics

ES Mostaganem crest
ES Mostaganem
0 : 5half-time 0:0
MC Alger crest
MC Alger
120%(3.50)
X30%(2.90)
250%(2.23)

MC Alger, as the table leader, demonstrates significantly higher quality than ES Mostaganem, who occupy the 15th position. The visitors boast an impressive record of 11 wins with just 2 losses this season, while the hosts have managed only 3 wins alongside 13 defeats. MC Alger is characterized by a solid defense with 63% clean sheets away and an average of only 0.5 goals conceded, contrasting with the struggles of ES Mostaganem, who fail to score in 40% of their home matches. The form of both teams in the last five matches is poor; however, MC Alger possesses a higher xG (1.26 vs 1.35 for the hosts), better possession (56% vs 51%), and greater experience in securing positive results. The difference in class and table standing points towards an away victory, although MC Alger's weaker recent form and the hosts' xG advantage at home leave room for a draw.

ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

ES Mostaganem played against MC Alger in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The game was played on March 7, 2026. Final score: 0:5.

Recent form

ES Mostaganem has 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.40 points per game. MC Alger has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

ES Mostaganem scores 0.57 goals per game and allows 1.14. MC Alger scores 1.06 and allows 0.47. Games in this league average 2.09 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 24% of ES Mostaganem's games and 29% of MC Alger's. The Over 2.5 rates are 24% and 24%, compared with league averages of 47% for BTTS and 34% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

MC Alger has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 1.10 per game. ES Mostaganem takes 7.4 shots per game, while MC Alger takes 10.3.

First-half and second-half trends

ES Mostaganem leads at halftime in 10% of its games and scores 0.38 goals per game after halftime. MC Alger leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.71 after halftime.

When the teams score

ES Mostaganem's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). For MC Alger, it is minutes 76-90+ (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.09 goals. Both teams score in 47% of games, and 34% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

MC Alger, as the table leader, demonstrates significantly higher quality than ES Mostaganem, who occupy the 15th position. The visitors boast an impressive record of 11 wins with just 2 losses this season, while the hosts have managed only 3 wins alongside 13 defeats. MC Alger is characterized by a solid defense with 63% clean sheets away and an average of only 0.5 goals conceded, contrasting with the struggles of ES Mostaganem, who fail to score in 40% of their home matches. The form of both teams in the last five matches is poor; however, MC Alger possesses a higher xG (1.26 vs 1.35 for the hosts), better possession (56% vs 51%), and greater experience in securing positive results. The difference in class and table standing points towards an away victory, although MC Alger's weaker recent form and the hosts' xG advantage at home leave room for a draw.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
0 : 5
Second half

Game stats

44Possession (%)56
ES MostaganemMC Alger
4Shots7
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0Shots on target6
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.55xG1.25
ES MostaganemMC Alger
6Corners2
ES MostaganemMC Alger
40Dangerous attacks52
ES MostaganemMC Alger
13Fouls14
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0Cards0
ES MostaganemMC Alger

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.57Goals scored / game1.06
ES MostaganemMC Alger
1.14Goals allowed / game0.47
ES MostaganemMC Alger
45%Average possession54%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
3.1Shots on target / game4.29
ES MostaganemMC Alger

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

7.38Shots per game10.29
ES MostaganemMC Alger
3.1Shots on target4.29
ES MostaganemMC Alger
7.7%Shot conversion10.3%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
45%Possession54%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
1.1xG for1.41
ES MostaganemMC Alger
1.46xG against0.86
ES MostaganemMC Alger

Shooting quality

ES Mostaganem: BalancedMC Alger: Balanced
ES MostaganemMC Alger
Accuracy (shots on target)42%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.180.25

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

MC Alger is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / game - ES Mostaganem · 1.2 pts / game - MC Alger

ES Mostaganem
LDLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
14% W24% R62% P
Season (W-D-L)
3-5-13
0.67 pts / game · goal difference -12
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-4-3
Last 5 at home
1-3-1
DLWDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.03Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
MC Alger
DWDLD
Season result split
65% W24% R12% P
Season (W-D-L)
11-4-2
2.18 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-3-2
Last 5 away
1-2-2
WLDDL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.32Opponent xG: 0.70BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

MC Alger is 86% better for: goals scored per game.

0.57 goals / game - ES Mostaganem · 1.06 goals / game - MC Alger

MC Alger is 143% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.14 goals / game - ES Mostaganem · 0.47 goals / game - MC Alger

ES Mostaganem scoring profile: more difficult

ES Mostaganem scores in 38% of games (8 of 21 meczów), while MC Alger keeps a clean sheet in 65% (11 of 17 meczów).

MC Alger scoring profile: very strong

MC Alger scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while ES Mostaganem keeps a clean sheet in 24% (5 of 21 meczów).

12Goals scored (season)18
ES MostaganemMC Alger
24Goals conceded (season)8
ES MostaganemMC Alger
1.71Average goals per game1.53
ES MostaganemMC Alger
3Goals scored (last 5)3
ES MostaganemMC Alger
8Goals conceded (last 5)3
ES MostaganemMC Alger

How often they score at least...

38%1 goal76%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
19%2 goals24%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0%3 goals6%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0%4 goals0%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

How often they concede at least...

76%1 goal35%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
29%2 goals12%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
10%3 goals0%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0%4 goals0%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

47%
League average

Goal patterns

10%BTTS at half-time18%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
5%BTTS in both halves6%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
10%Scored in both halves18%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

BTTS and goal count

19%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
5%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
40%BTTS - last 540%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

48%Min. 1 goal before half-time35%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
14%Min. 2 goals before half-time18%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
5%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

2nd half

67%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
24%Min. 2 goals after half-time24%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

MC Alger is 43% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.9 pts / game - ES Mostaganem · 1.29 pts / game - MC Alger

ES Mostaganem - half-time state
10% leading62% draw29% trailing
MC Alger - half-time state
18% leading76% draw6% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.9Points per game (1st half)1.29
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.19Goals scored (1st half)0.35
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.24
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.67Average goals (1st half)0.59
ES MostaganemMC Alger
62%Clean sheet before half-time76%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
81%No goal before half-time71%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

After half-time (2nd half)

0.9Points per game (2nd half)1.88
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.38Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
ES MostaganemMC Alger
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.24
ES MostaganemMC Alger
1.05Average goals (2nd half)0.94
ES MostaganemMC Alger
48%Clean sheet after half-time76%
ES MostaganemMC Alger
71%No goal after half-time35%
ES MostaganemMC Alger

ES Mostaganem - second-half results

14% W48% R38% P
19
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
19
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.90
PPG before half-time
Lead holding140%

Leads at halftime in 10% of games and wins 14%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

MC Alger - second-half results

47% W47% R6% P
22
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.29
PPG before half-time
Lead holding361%

Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 65%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

ES Mostaganem - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.80
Goals scored / game0.00.6
Goals allowed / game0.41.2
Average goals per game0.41.8
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal100%60%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 80% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0
MC Alger - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.20
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game0.20.4
Average goals per game0.40.8
1 goal20%60%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%60%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 0% leading - 100% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

ES Mostaganem
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
3
4
16-30
0
3
31-45
4
1
46-60
1
6
61-75
3
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

MC Alger
ScoredConceded
3
0
0-15
1
3
16-30
2
1
31-45
4
0
46-60
3
1
61-75
5
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

1.62
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.5 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
78%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
27%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-38%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
29%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
15%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 7 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

ES Mostaganem

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.36
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.53
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.32
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
46%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

MC Alger

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.35
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.39
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
122%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
38%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.98
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
28% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
28%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).

Teams vs league

ES MostaganemLigaMC Alger
Average goals per game 1.712.09 1.53
Both teams scored 24%47% 29%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 24%34% 24%
Clean sheets 24%31% 65%
Goal before half-time 48%57% 35%
Goal after half-time 67%74% 71%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.09
Average goals per game
47%
Both teams scored
34%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.23
Home goals / game
0.87
Away goals / game
+41%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defensive advantage
+25%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
57%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. MC AlgerGoalMerwane Khelif
  2. MC AlgerGoalAbdelkader Menezla

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from ES Mostaganem's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against MC Alger. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

MC Alger
1 : 0
ES Mostaganem

FAQ

What was the result of ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger?

The Ligue 1 match finished ES Mostaganem 0:5 MC Alger. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger?

ES Mostaganem score 0.57 goals per game on average and MC Alger 1.06. The Ligue 1 average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 24% of ES Mostaganem's matches and 29% of MC Alger's.

What form are ES Mostaganem and MC Alger in?

Over the last 5 games ES Mostaganem have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and MC Alger 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for ES Mostaganem vs MC Alger: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.