Algeria - Ligue 1Data current as of October 18, 2026

JS El Biar vs MC Alger: match statistics

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JS El Biar vs MC Alger: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

JS El Biar plays MC Alger in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The game is scheduled for October 22, 2026.

Recent form

JS El Biar has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.40 points per game. MC Alger has 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.33 points per game.

Scoring records

JS El Biar scores 2.00 goals per game and allows 1.83. MC Alger scores 1.33 and allows 0.33. Games in this league average 2.18 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of JS El Biar's games and 33% of MC Alger's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 0%, compared with league averages of 31% for BTTS and 28% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

MC Alger has the higher season xG average, 1.81 to 1.47 per game. JS El Biar takes 11.0 shots per game, while MC Alger takes 12.7.

First-half and second-half trends

JS El Biar leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 1.17 goals per game after halftime. MC Alger leads at halftime in 67% and scores 0.67 after halftime.

When the teams score

JS El Biar's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For MC Alger, it is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 1 games average 2.18 goals. Both teams score in 31% of games, and 28% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

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

JS El BiarMC Alger
2Goals scored / game1.33
JS El BiarMC Alger
1.83Goals allowed / game0.33
JS El BiarMC Alger
46%Average possession58%
JS El BiarMC Alger
5.83Shots on target / game7
JS El BiarMC Alger

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

11Shots per game12.67
JS El BiarMC Alger
5.83Shots on target7
JS El BiarMC Alger
18.2%Shot conversion10.5%
JS El BiarMC Alger
46%Possession58%
JS El BiarMC Alger
1.47xG for1.81
JS El BiarMC Alger
1.52xG against0.9
JS El BiarMC Alger

Shooting quality

JS El Biar: Counter-attackingMC Alger: Balanced
JS El BiarMC Alger
Accuracy (shots on target)53%55%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.19

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 form— who is in better shape?

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

MC Alger is 66% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / game - JS El Biar · 2.33 pts / game - MC Alger

JS El Biar
LWDLW
Season result split
33% W17% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-3
1.17 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-2
Last 5 at home
1-0-2
LWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.44Opponent xG: 1.41BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
MC Alger
WWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
67% W33% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game · goal difference +3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-0
2.33 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 away
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.3Goals conceded: 0.3xG: 1.81Opponent xG: 0.90BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 0%

Goals— how 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.

JS El Biar is 50% better for: goals scored per game.

2 goals / game - JS El Biar · 1.33 goals / game - MC Alger

MC Alger is 455% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.83 goals / game - JS El Biar · 0.33 goals / game - MC Alger

JS El Biar scoring profile: mixed

JS El Biar scores in 67% of games (4 of 6 games), while MC Alger keeps a clean sheet in 67% (2 of 3 games).

MC Alger scoring profile: very strong

MC Alger scores in 100% of games (3 of 3 games), while JS El Biar keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).

12Goals scored (season)4
JS El BiarMC Alger
11Goals conceded (season)1
JS El BiarMC Alger
3.83Average goals per game1.67
JS El BiarMC Alger
12Goals scored (last 5)4
JS El BiarMC Alger
9Goals conceded (last 5)1
JS El BiarMC Alger

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
JS El BiarMC Alger
67%2 goals33%
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%3 goals0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%4 goals0%
JS El BiarMC Alger

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal33%
JS El BiarMC Alger
83%2 goals0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
17%3 goals0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
0%4 goals0%
JS El BiarMC 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.

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
17%BTTS in both halves0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
17%Scored in both halves33%
JS El BiarMC Alger

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
17%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
60%BTTS - last 533%
JS El BiarMC 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

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
JS El BiarMC Alger

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
JS El BiarMC Alger
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
JS El BiarMC Alger

Game halves— when 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 181% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.83 pts / game - JS El Biar · 2.33 pts / game - MC Alger

JS El Biar - half-time state
17% leading33% draw50% trailing
MC Alger - half-time state
67% leading33% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.83Points per game (1st half)2.33
JS El BiarMC Alger
0.83Goals scored (1st half)0.67
JS El BiarMC Alger
0.83Goals conceded (1st half)0
JS El BiarMC Alger
1.67Average goals (1st half)0.67
JS El BiarMC Alger
33%Clean sheet before half-time100%
JS El BiarMC Alger
67%No goal before half-time33%
JS El BiarMC Alger

After half-time (2nd half)

1.17Points per game (2nd half)2
JS El BiarMC Alger
1.17Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
JS El BiarMC Alger
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.33
JS El BiarMC Alger
2.17Average goals (2nd half)1
JS El BiarMC Alger
17%Clean sheet after half-time67%
JS El BiarMC Alger
50%No goal after half-time33%
JS El BiarMC Alger

JS El Biar - second-half results

33% W17% D50% L
5
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
7
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.83
PPG before half-time
Lead holding194%

Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 33%. 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

67% W0% D33% L
7
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 67% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

JS El Biar - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game1.01.4
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game2.02.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 5
MC Alger - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.332.00
Goals scored / game0.70.7
Goals allowed / game0.00.3
Average goals per game0.71.0
1 goal67%100%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet100%67%
No goal33%33%
Goal difference+2+1
Half-time: 67% leading - 33% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 0% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

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

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

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

JS El Biar
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
1
2
16-30
2
2
31-45
2
4
46-60
2
1
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

2.75
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.2 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
126%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
42%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

JS El Biar

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.05
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.8 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.
-0.31
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
145%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
232%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.23
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 17% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

MC Alger

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.91
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.48
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.57
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
168%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
24%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 50% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

JS El BiarLigaMC Alger
Average goals per game▲ 3.832.18▼ 1.67
Both teams scored▲ 50%31%▲ 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 67%28%▼ 0%
Clean sheets▼ 17%40%▲ 67%
Goal before half-time▲ 67%51%▲ 67%
Goal after half-time▲ 100%79%▲ 100%

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

2.18
Average goals per game
31%
Both teams scored
28%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
40%
Clean sheets
1.38
Home goals / game
0.79
Away goals / game
+75%
Home attack advantage
+43%
Home defensive advantage
+26%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
51%
1 goal
18%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
5%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
31%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

FAQ

When do JS El Biar and MC Alger play?

JS El Biar face MC Alger on October 22, 2026 in Ligue 1. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before JS El Biar vs MC Alger?

JS El Biar score 2.00 goals per game on average and MC Alger 1.33. The Ligue 1 average is 2.18 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 28% of games. Both teams score in 50% of JS El Biar's matches and 33% of MC Alger's.

What form are JS El Biar and MC Alger in?

Over the last 5 games JS El Biar have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and MC Alger 2-1-0 (2.33 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for JS El Biar vs MC Alger?

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