USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun: match statistics
USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
USM Alger played against Ben Aknoun in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The game was played on December 18, 2025. Final score: 2:2.
Recent form
USM Alger has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Ben Aknoun has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
USM Alger scores 1.09 goals per game and allows 0.73. Ben Aknoun scores 1.00 and allows 0.80. Games in this league average 1.99 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of USM Alger's games and 60% of Ben Aknoun's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 30%, compared with league averages of 48% for BTTS and 31% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
USM Alger has the higher season xG average, 1.46 to 1.16 per game. USM Alger takes 8.7 shots per game, while Ben Aknoun takes 7.4.
First-half and second-half trends
USM Alger leads at halftime in 27% of its games and scores 0.55 goals per game after halftime. Ben Aknoun leads at halftime in 30% and scores 0.50 after halftime.
When the teams score
USM Alger's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). For Ben Aknoun, it is minutes 76-90+ (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligue 1 games average 1.99 goals. Both teams score in 48% of games, and 31% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Stats by half
Game stats
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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| USM Alger | Ben Aknoun | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 46% | 49% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.17 | 0.16 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.28 |
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.
USM Alger is 10% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / game - USM Alger · 2 pts / game - Ben Aknoun
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.
USM Alger is 9% better for: goals scored per game.
1.09 goals / game - USM Alger · 1 goals / game - Ben Aknoun
USM Alger is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.73 goals / game - USM Alger · 0.8 goals / game - Ben Aknoun
USM Alger scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 meczów), while Ben Aknoun keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 meczów).
Ben Aknoun scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 meczów), while USM Alger keeps a clean sheet in 36% (4 of 11 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - USM Alger
Over / Under - Ben Aknoun
1st half
2nd half
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.
Ben Aknoun is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.36 pts / game - USM Alger · 1.6 pts / game - Ben Aknoun
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
USM Alger - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 27% of games and wins 36%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Ben Aknoun - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +4 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
* 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.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (2). 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
USM Alger
Ben Aknoun
* 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
| USM Alger | Liga | Ben Aknoun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.82 | 1.99 | ▼ 1.80 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 48% | ▲ 60% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 31% | • 30% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 36% | 30% | • 30% |
| Goal before half-time | • 64% | 64% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 55% | 69% | ▼ 60% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
FAQ
What was the result of USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun?
The Ligue 1 match finished USM Alger 2:2 Ben Aknoun. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun?
USM Alger score 1.09 goals per game on average and Ben Aknoun 1.00. The Ligue 1 average is 1.99 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 31% of games. Both teams score in 55% of USM Alger's matches and 60% of Ben Aknoun's.
What form are USM Alger and Ben Aknoun in?
Over the last 5 games USM Alger have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Ben Aknoun 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.