Algeria - Ligue 1Data current as of 08 September 2026

El Bayadh vs USM Alger: match statistics

El Bayadh crest
El Bayadh
0 : 0half-time 0:0
USM Alger crest
USM Alger
120%(3.33)
X30%(2.85)
250%(2.23)

USM Alger is the decisive favorite for this meeting. El Bayadh occupies 16th place in the table with only 20% win effectiveness at home and a goal difference of -5 in home matches. The hosts have scored only 11 goals all season and suffer a massive 60% loss rate at their own stadium. USM Alger presents significantly better form with 38% wins on the road, a positive goal difference of +3, and only 13% losses in away matches. The visitors also have better shooting efficiency (17% shot conversion vs 4% for the hosts) and a higher average of goals scored away (1.25 vs 0.7 for the hosts at home). Form in the last 5 matches also speaks for USM Alger (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG). Taking all statistics into account, a victory for the visitors is the most likely result.

El Bayadh vs USM Alger: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

El Bayadh played USM Alger in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match was played on 27 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

El Bayadh: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. USM Alger: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

El Bayadh scores 0.55 and concedes 1.30 goals per match. USM Alger scores 1.19 and concedes 0.88. League average: 2.09 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: El Bayadh 40%, USM Alger 63%. Over 2.5: El Bayadh 20%, USM Alger 31%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 33%.

xG, shots and style

USM Alger has higher xG: 1.56 vs 1.51. El Bayadh: 12.4 shots per match, USM Alger: 9.6.

Match halves

El Bayadh: half-time lead 5%, second-half goals 0.50. USM Alger: half-time lead 31%, second-half goals 0.63.

Goals by minute

El Bayadh: 76-90+ (5 goals). USM Alger: 76-90+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 2.09 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 33%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

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

USM Alger is the decisive favorite for this meeting. El Bayadh occupies 16th place in the table with only 20% win effectiveness at home and a goal difference of -5 in home matches. The hosts have scored only 11 goals all season and suffer a massive 60% loss rate at their own stadium. USM Alger presents significantly better form with 38% wins on the road, a positive goal difference of +3, and only 13% losses in away matches. The visitors also have better shooting efficiency (17% shot conversion vs 4% for the hosts) and a higher average of goals scored away (1.25 vs 0.7 for the hosts at home). Form in the last 5 matches also speaks for USM Alger (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG). Taking all statistics into account, a victory for the visitors is the most likely result.

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Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

40Possession (%)60
El BayadhUSM Alger
6Shots9
El BayadhUSM Alger
2Shots on target1
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.89xG0.98
El BayadhUSM Alger
5Corners2
El BayadhUSM Alger
51Dangerous attacks48
El BayadhUSM Alger
-1Fouls-1
El BayadhUSM Alger
-1Cards-1
El BayadhUSM Alger

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.55Goals scored / match1.19
El BayadhUSM Alger
1.3Goals conceded / match0.88
El BayadhUSM Alger
47%Average possession50%
El BayadhUSM Alger
4.55Shots on target / match5.13
El BayadhUSM Alger

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

12.4Shots per match9.56
El BayadhUSM Alger
4.55Shots on target5.13
El BayadhUSM Alger
4.4%Shot conversion12.4%
El BayadhUSM Alger
47%Possession50%
El BayadhUSM Alger
1.51xG for1.56
El BayadhUSM Alger
1.4xG against1.22
El BayadhUSM Alger

Shooting quality

El Bayadh: BalancedUSM Alger: Balanced
El BayadhUSM Alger
Accuracy (shots on target)37%54%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.16
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.120.23

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

El Bayadh
DWDLD
Season result split
10% W30% R60% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-6-12
0.60 pts / match · goal difference -15
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-2-6
Last 5 at home
2-0-3
LLWWL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.53Opponent xG: 1.40BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 0%
USM Alger
DWDDL
Season result split
31% W56% R13% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-9-2
1.50 pts / match · goal difference +5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-4-1
Last 5 away
2-3-0
WDDWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

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.

USM Alger is 116% better for: goals scored per match.

0.55 goals / match - El Bayadh · 1.19 goals / match - USM Alger

USM Alger is 48% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.3 goals / match - El Bayadh · 0.88 goals / match - USM Alger

El Bayadh scoring profile: mixed

El Bayadh scores in 50% of matches (10 of 20 matches), while USM Alger keeps a clean sheet in 31% (5 of 16 matches).

USM Alger scoring profile: very strong

USM Alger scores in 81% of matches (13 of 16 matches), while El Bayadh keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 matches).

11Goals scored (season)19
El BayadhUSM Alger
26Goals conceded (season)14
El BayadhUSM Alger
1.85Average goals in match2.06
El BayadhUSM Alger
3Goals scored (last 5)7
El BayadhUSM Alger
2Goals conceded (last 5)6
El BayadhUSM Alger

How often they score at least...

50%1 goal81%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%2 goals31%
El BayadhUSM Alger
0%3 goals6%
El BayadhUSM Alger
0%4 goals0%
El BayadhUSM Alger

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal69%
El BayadhUSM Alger
40%2 goals19%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%3 goals0%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%4 goals0%
El BayadhUSM Alger

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

48%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time19%
El BayadhUSM Alger
0%BTTS in both halves6%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%Scored in both halves25%
El BayadhUSM Alger

BTTS and goal count

20%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
El BayadhUSM Alger
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
El BayadhUSM Alger
20%BTTS - last 580%
El BayadhUSM Alger

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

60%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%Min. 2 goals before half-time31%
El BayadhUSM Alger
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
El BayadhUSM Alger

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time69%
El BayadhUSM Alger
25%Min. 2 goals after half-time38%
El BayadhUSM Alger
5%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
El BayadhUSM Alger

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

USM Alger is 162% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.55 pts / match - El Bayadh · 1.44 pts / match - USM Alger

El Bayadh - half-time state
5% leading40% draw55% trailing
USM Alger - half-time state
31% leading50% draw19% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.55Points per match (1st half)1.44
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.05Goals scored (1st half)0.56
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.6Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.65Average goals (1st half)1
El BayadhUSM Alger
45%Clean sheet before half-time63%
El BayadhUSM Alger
95%No goal before half-time56%
El BayadhUSM Alger

After half-time (2nd half)

1.1Points per match (2nd half)1.44
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0.63
El BayadhUSM Alger
0.7Goals conceded (2nd half)0.44
El BayadhUSM Alger
1.2Average goals (2nd half)1.06
El BayadhUSM Alger
40%Clean sheet after half-time56%
El BayadhUSM Alger
50%No goal after half-time38%
El BayadhUSM Alger

El Bayadh - second-half results

25% W35% R40% P
11
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-11
Goal difference (1st half)
22
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 5% of matches and wins 10%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

USM Alger - second-half results

25% W69% R6% P
23
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
23
Second-half points
+3
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 31% of matches and wins 31%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

El Bayadh - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.60
Goals scored / match0.20.4
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.40.6
1 goal40%60%
2 goals0%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
USM Alger - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match1.21.4
1 goal60%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

El Bayadh
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
0
5
16-30
0
4
31-45
3
5
46-60
2
1
61-75
5
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - late phases are a weakness.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

1.96
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
0.7 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
41%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

El Bayadh

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.11
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.86
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.96
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
45%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
149%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.60
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
45% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
45%

USM Alger

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-7.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.37
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.34
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
137%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
26% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
26%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

El BayadhLigaUSM Alger
Average goals in match 1.852.09 2.06
Both teams scored 40%48% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 20%33% 31%
Clean sheets 20%31% 31%
Goal before half-time 60%58% 63%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 69%

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

2.09
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
31%
Clean sheets
1.22
Home goals / match
0.87
Away goals / match
+40%
Home attack advantage
+29%
Home defence advantage
+24%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
58%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
4%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
37%
2 goals
9%
3 goals
5%
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. El BayadhSubstitutionOn: Kamel BelmiloudOff: Abdelhakim Amokrane
  2. El BayadhSubstitutionOn: Khalid DahamniOff: Ilyes Attallah

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: El Bayadh 0 - 1 - 0 USM Alger. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

USM Alger
1 : 1
El Bayadh

FAQ

What was the result of El Bayadh vs USM Alger?

The Ligue 1 match finished El Bayadh 0:0 USM Alger. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before El Bayadh vs USM Alger?

El Bayadh score 0.55 goals per game on average and USM Alger 1.19. The Ligue 1 average is 2.09 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 40% of El Bayadh's matches and 63% of USM Alger's.

What form are El Bayadh and USM Alger in?

Over the last 5 games El Bayadh have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and USM Alger 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for El Bayadh vs USM Alger?

The statistical background for El Bayadh vs USM Alger — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.