Algeria - Ligue 1Data current as of 06 September 2026

JS Saoura vs ES Sétif: match statistics

JS Saoura crest
JS Saoura
1 : 0half-time 0:0
ES Sétif crest
ES Sétif
155%(0.00)
X30%(0.00)
215%(0.00)

JS Saoura displays solid home form with 63% wins and only 25% losses on their own turf, scoring an average of 1.75 goals while maintaining a positive goal difference (+3). The hosts hold an advantage in possession (57% vs 47%) and a significantly better shot accuracy (17% vs 5%), which translates into their offensive strength. ES Sétif performs poorly on the road – only 13% wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference (-7), while in their last five matches they have averaged just 0.8 points per game. The visitors fail to score in half of their away matches (FTS% 50%), which, combined with the hosts' solid defense (xGA 0.94), significantly limits their chances. The recent form of both teams (JS Saoura: 1.8 PPG vs ES Sétif: 0.8 PPG) and xG statistics (1.6 vs 1.21) indicate a clear advantage for the hosts, who should capitalize on playing at home.

JS Saoura vs ES Sétif: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

JS Saoura played ES Sétif in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match was played on 31 January 2026. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

JS Saoura: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. ES Sétif: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

JS Saoura scores 1.19 and concedes 1.31 goals per match. ES Sétif scores 1.06 and concedes 1.31. League average: 2.06 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: JS Saoura 63%, ES Sétif 63%. Over 2.5: JS Saoura 50%, ES Sétif 38%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 32%.

xG, shots and style

JS Saoura has higher xG: 1.32 vs 1.25. JS Saoura: 9.0 shots per match, ES Sétif: 9.3.

Match halves

JS Saoura: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.56. ES Sétif: half-time lead 19%, second-half goals 0.69.

Goals by minute

JS Saoura: 0-15 (4 goals). ES Sétif: 46-60 (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 1: 2.06 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 32%.

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

JS Saoura displays solid home form with 63% wins and only 25% losses on their own turf, scoring an average of 1.75 goals while maintaining a positive goal difference (+3). The hosts hold an advantage in possession (57% vs 47%) and a significantly better shot accuracy (17% vs 5%), which translates into their offensive strength. ES Sétif performs poorly on the road – only 13% wins, 50% losses, and a negative goal difference (-7), while in their last five matches they have averaged just 0.8 points per game. The visitors fail to score in half of their away matches (FTS% 50%), which, combined with the hosts' solid defense (xGA 0.94), significantly limits their chances. The recent form of both teams (JS Saoura: 1.8 PPG vs ES Sétif: 0.8 PPG) and xG statistics (1.6 vs 1.21) indicate a clear advantage for the hosts, who should capitalize on playing at home.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

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

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
JS SaouraES Sétif
16Shots6
JS SaouraES Sétif
2Shots on target1
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.64xG0.7
JS SaouraES Sétif
4Corners0
JS SaouraES Sétif
69Dangerous attacks34
JS SaouraES Sétif
9Fouls12
JS SaouraES Sétif
4Cards3
JS SaouraES Sétif

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.

JS SaouraES Sétif
1.19Goals scored / match1.06
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.31Goals conceded / match1.31
JS SaouraES Sétif
49%Average possession51%
JS SaouraES Sétif
3.81Shots on target / match3.69
JS SaouraES Sétif

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9Shots per match9.25
JS SaouraES Sétif
3.81Shots on target3.69
JS SaouraES Sétif
13.2%Shot conversion11.5%
JS SaouraES Sétif
49%Possession51%
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.32xG for1.25
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.12xG against1.44
JS SaouraES Sétif

Shooting quality

JS Saoura: Efficient finishingES Sétif: Balanced
JS SaouraES Sétif
Accuracy (shots on target)42%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.150.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.310.29

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.

ES Sétif is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - JS Saoura · 1.4 pts / match - ES Sétif

JS Saoura
LWWLL
Season result split
38% W25% R38% P
Season (W-D-L)
6-4-6
1.38 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
5-1-2
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
WDLWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.02Opponent xG: 1.10BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
ES Sétif
WLLDW
Season result split
25% W44% R31% P
Season (W-D-L)
4-7-5
1.19 pts / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-3-4
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LWDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.06Opponent xG: 1.50BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

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.

JS Saoura is 12% better for: goals scored per match.

1.19 goals / match - JS Saoura · 1.06 goals / match - ES Sétif

JS Saoura scoring profile: very strong

JS Saoura scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while ES Sétif keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 matches).

ES Sétif scoring profile: very strong

ES Sétif scores in 75% of matches (12 of 16 matches), while JS Saoura keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).

19Goals scored (season)17
JS SaouraES Sétif
21Goals conceded (season)21
JS SaouraES Sétif
2.5Average goals in match2.38
JS SaouraES Sétif
5Goals scored (last 5)8
JS SaouraES Sétif
8Goals conceded (last 5)8
JS SaouraES Sétif

How often they score at least...

75%1 goal75%
JS SaouraES Sétif
31%2 goals19%
JS SaouraES Sétif
13%3 goals6%
JS SaouraES Sétif
0%4 goals6%
JS SaouraES Sétif

How often they concede at least...

88%1 goal81%
JS SaouraES Sétif
38%2 goals31%
JS SaouraES Sétif
6%3 goals19%
JS SaouraES Sétif
0%4 goals0%
JS SaouraES Sétif

* 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

19%BTTS at half-time6%
JS SaouraES Sétif
6%BTTS in both halves0%
JS SaouraES Sétif
13%Scored in both halves13%
JS SaouraES Sétif

BTTS and goal count

44%Min. 3 goals and BTTS31%
JS SaouraES Sétif
6%Min. 3 goals without BTTS6%
JS SaouraES Sétif
40%BTTS - last 560%
JS SaouraES Sétif

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

69%Min. 1 goal before half-time50%
JS SaouraES Sétif
38%Min. 2 goals before half-time19%
JS SaouraES Sétif
6%Min. 3 goals before half-time6%
JS SaouraES Sétif

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time81%
JS SaouraES Sétif
38%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
JS SaouraES Sétif
19%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
JS SaouraES Sétif

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.

JS Saoura is 11% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.25 pts / match - JS Saoura · 1.13 pts / match - ES Sétif

JS Saoura - half-time state
25% leading50% draw25% trailing
ES Sétif - half-time state
19% leading56% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.25Points per match (1st half)1.13
JS SaouraES Sétif
0.63Goals scored (1st half)0.38
JS SaouraES Sétif
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.13Average goals (1st half)0.75
JS SaouraES Sétif
56%Clean sheet before half-time69%
JS SaouraES Sétif
56%No goal before half-time75%
JS SaouraES Sétif

After half-time (2nd half)

1.13Points per match (2nd half)1.06
JS SaouraES Sétif
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.69
JS SaouraES Sétif
0.81Goals conceded (2nd half)0.94
JS SaouraES Sétif
1.38Average goals (2nd half)1.63
JS SaouraES Sétif
44%Clean sheet after half-time38%
JS SaouraES Sétif
56%No goal after half-time38%
JS SaouraES Sétif

JS Saoura - second-half results

25% W38% R38% P
20
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
18
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding152%

Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

ES Sétif - second-half results

19% W50% R31% P
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
17
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.13
PPG before half-time
Lead holding132%

Leads at half-time in 19% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.6

Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

JS Saoura - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.20
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.2
Average goals in match1.41.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal60%100%
Goal difference+3-6
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 20% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 5
ES Sétif - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.800.80
Goals scored / match0.80.8
Goals conceded / match0.01.6
Average goals in match0.82.4
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet100%20%
No goal60%20%
Goal difference+4-4
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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.

JS Saoura
ScoredConceded
4
1
0-15
4
2
16-30
2
5
31-45
2
7
46-60
3
1
61-75
4
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.

ES Sétif
ScoredConceded
3
1
0-15
0
5
16-30
3
0
31-45
5
5
46-60
4
4
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.44
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
118%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
63%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-18%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
56%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
6%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 17 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

JS Saoura

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.32
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
96%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
160%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 21% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

ES Sétif

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.19
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
129%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.21
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
12% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
12%

* 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

JS SaouraLigaES Sétif
Average goals in match 2.502.06 2.38
Both teams scored 63%48% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%32% 38%
Clean sheets 13%29% 19%
Goal before half-time 69%59% 50%
Goal after half-time 75%75% 81%

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

2.06
Average goals per match
48%
Both teams scored
32%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
29%
Clean sheets
1.24
Home goals / match
0.82
Away goals / match
+51%
Home attack advantage
+34%
Home defence advantage
+28%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
59%
1 goal
22%
2 goals
3%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
8%
3 goals
2%
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. JS SaouraYellow cardOussama Bentaleb
  2. ES SétifYellow cardSalifu Mudasiru
  3. JS SaouraYellow cardFayçal Mebarki
  4. ES SétifYellow cardOussama Daibeche
  5. ES SétifYellow cardKheir Eddine Toual
  6. JS SaouraYellow cardAbd El Kader Boutiche
  7. JS SaouraSubstitutionOn: Adel BouchibaOff: Abd El Kader Boutiche
  8. JS SaouraYellow cardZakaria Seggari

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: JS Saoura 0 - 1 - 0 ES Sétif. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

ES Sétif
1 : 1
JS Saoura

FAQ

What was the result of JS Saoura vs ES Sétif?

The Ligue 1 match finished JS Saoura 1:0 ES Sétif. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before JS Saoura vs ES Sétif?

JS Saoura score 1.19 goals per game on average and ES Sétif 1.06. The Ligue 1 average is 2.06 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 32% of games. Both teams score in 63% of JS Saoura's matches and 63% of ES Sétif's.

What form are JS Saoura and ES Sétif in?

Over the last 5 games JS Saoura have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and ES Sétif 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for JS Saoura vs ES Sétif?

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