USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun: match statistics
USM Alger vs Ben Aknoun: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
USM Alger played Ben Aknoun in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match was played on 18 December 2025. Final score: 2:2.
Current form
USM Alger: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match. Ben Aknoun: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.
Goal statistics
USM Alger scores 1.09 and concedes 0.73 goals per match. Ben Aknoun scores 1.00 and concedes 0.80. League average: 1.99 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: USM Alger 55%, Ben Aknoun 60%. Over 2.5: USM Alger 27%, Ben Aknoun 30%. League level: BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 31%.
xG, shots and style
USM Alger has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.16. USM Alger: 8.7 shots per match, Ben Aknoun: 7.4.
Match halves
USM Alger: half-time lead 27%, second-half goals 0.55. Ben Aknoun: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
USM Alger: 76-90+ (3 goals). Ben Aknoun: 76-90+ (3 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ligue 1: 1.99 goals per match, BTTS 48%, Over 2.5 31%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
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
| 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
USM Alger is 10% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / match - USM Alger · 2 pts / match - 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 match.
1.09 goals / match - USM Alger · 1 goals / match - Ben Aknoun
USM Alger is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.73 goals / match - USM Alger · 0.8 goals / match - Ben Aknoun
USM Alger scores in 73% of matches (8 of 11 matches), while Ben Aknoun keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 matches).
Ben Aknoun scores in 80% of matches (8 of 10 matches), while USM Alger keeps a clean sheet in 36% (4 of 11 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 - USM Alger
Over / Under - Ben Aknoun
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.
Ben Aknoun is 18% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.36 pts / match - USM Alger · 1.6 pts / match - Ben Aknoun
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
USM Alger - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 27% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Ben Aknoun - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 40%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.4 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 match | 1.80 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 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 |
* 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 (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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
USM Alger
Ben Aknoun
* 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
| USM Alger | Liga | Ben Aknoun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 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.