MC Alger vs CS Constantine: match statistics
MC Alger demonstrates impressive home form, boasting a seven-match winning streak and a 100% record at their own stadium this season. The league leaders average 1.71 goals scored per match while conceding just 0.57, keeping clean sheets in 57% of their home fixtures. CS Constantine struggles on the road, with only a 14% away win rate, a 57% loss rate, and a meager average of 0.71 goals scored per away game. The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts: 1.58 xG for MC Alger at home compared to 0.88 xG for Constantine away. Despite the visitors' decent recent overall form, their historical away struggles combined with MC Alger's home dominance point towards a decisive home victory. The goal difference for both sides in their respective environments (+8 for MC Alger at home vs. -3 for Constantine away) further supports this prediction.
MC Alger vs CS Constantine: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
MC Alger play CS Constantine in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match date is 5 January 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 1:0.
Current form
MC Alger: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. CS Constantine: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
MC Alger scores 1.37 and concedes 0.60 goals per match. CS Constantine scores 1.17 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: MC Alger 33%, CS Constantine 40%. Over 2.5: MC Alger 33%, CS Constantine 33%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 39%.
xG, shots and style
MC Alger has higher xG: 1.50 vs 1.26. MC Alger: 10.6 shots per match, CS Constantine: 8.3.
Match halves
MC Alger: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.80. CS Constantine: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.70.
Goals by minute
MC Alger: 76-90+ (12 goals). CS Constantine: 76-90+ (13 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ligue 1: 2.27 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 39%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.
Match description
MC Alger demonstrates impressive home form, boasting a seven-match winning streak and a 100% record at their own stadium this season. The league leaders average 1.71 goals scored per match while conceding just 0.57, keeping clean sheets in 57% of their home fixtures. CS Constantine struggles on the road, with only a 14% away win rate, a 57% loss rate, and a meager average of 0.71 goals scored per away game. The expected goals (xG) differential also favors the hosts: 1.58 xG for MC Alger at home compared to 0.88 xG for Constantine away. Despite the visitors' decent recent overall form, their historical away struggles combined with MC Alger's home dominance point towards a decisive home victory. The goal difference for both sides in their respective environments (+8 for MC Alger at home vs. -3 for Constantine away) further supports this prediction.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| MC Alger | CS Constantine | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 48% | 47% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.14 | 0.15 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.30 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
MC Alger is 100% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - MC Alger · 1 pts / match - CS Constantine
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.
MC Alger is 17% better for: goals scored per match.
1.37 goals / match - MC Alger · 1.17 goals / match - CS Constantine
MC Alger is 67% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.6 goals / match - MC Alger · 1 goals / match - CS Constantine
MC Alger scores in 80% of matches (24 of 30 matches), while CS Constantine keeps a clean sheet in 40% (12 of 30 matches).
CS Constantine scores in 67% of matches (20 of 30 matches), while MC Alger keeps a clean sheet in 57% (17 of 30 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — MC Alger
Over / Under — CS Constantine
1st half
2nd half
Match 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 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.53 pts / match - MC Alger · 1.3 pts / match - CS Constantine
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
MC Alger - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
CS Constantine - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.80 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 16-30 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
MC Alger
CS Constantine
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).
Teams vs league
| MC Alger | Liga | CS Constantine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.97 | 2.27 | ▼ 2.17 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 49% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 39% | ▼ 33% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 57% | 30% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 57% | 65% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 67% | 71% | ▲ 73% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: MC Alger 0 - 0 - 1 CS Constantine. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of MC Alger vs CS Constantine?
The Ligue 1 match finished MC Alger 1:0 CS Constantine. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before MC Alger vs CS Constantine?
MC Alger score 1.37 goals per game on average and CS Constantine 1.17. The Ligue 1 average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 33% of MC Alger's matches and 40% of CS Constantine's.
What form are MC Alger and CS Constantine in?
Over the last 5 games MC Alger have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and CS Constantine 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for MC Alger vs CS Constantine?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.