USM Khenchela vs El Bayadh: match statistics
USM Khenchela vs El Bayadh: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
USM Khenchela play El Bayadh in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match date is 8 May 2026 at 17:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
USM Khenchela: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. El Bayadh: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match.
Goal statistics
USM Khenchela scores 1.23 and concedes 1.23 goals per match. El Bayadh scores 0.57 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.27 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: USM Khenchela 57%, El Bayadh 40%. Over 2.5: USM Khenchela 50%, El Bayadh 27%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 39%.
xG, shots and style
USM Khenchela has higher xG: 1.42 vs 1.41. USM Khenchela: 10.8 shots per match, El Bayadh: 10.7.
Match halves
USM Khenchela: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.53. El Bayadh: half-time lead 3%, second-half goals 0.43.
Goals by minute
USM Khenchela: 31-45+ (12 goals). El Bayadh: 76-90+ (5 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: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
USM Khenchela holds a clear advantage in chance creation and finishing: the home side average 11.17 shots per match and 3.67 on target at home, converting to 1.17 goals per game, while El Bayadh away average 7.54 shots and only 0.31 goals per match. The quality of those chances is confirmed by xG — USM average 1.50 xG at home versus 1.13 xG for El Bayadh on the road, and conversion rates are 10% versus 4%, which explains the difference in efficiency. Defensively the hosts concede just 0.67 goals per home match and keep 42% clean sheets, whereas the visitors concede 1.54 goals away and record only 15% clean sheets; a goal difference of +6 versus -16 in favor of the hosts completes the picture. In the last 5 matches USM scored 6 goals and averaged 1.2 points per game, while El Bayadh scored 3 goals, failed to win any of their last 5 and average only 0.4 points per game in that period. Considering these specific figures and the high rate of opponent shutouts away (69% of away matches), I predict a home win.
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 Khenchela | El Bayadh | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.14 |
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 Khenchela is 400% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - USM Khenchela · 0.4 pts / match - El Bayadh
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 Khenchela is 116% better for: goals scored per match.
1.23 goals / match - USM Khenchela · 0.57 goals / match - El Bayadh
USM Khenchela is 8% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.23 goals / match - USM Khenchela · 1.33 goals / match - El Bayadh
USM Khenchela scores in 77% of matches (23 of 30 matches), while El Bayadh keeps a clean sheet in 20% (6 of 30 matches).
El Bayadh scores in 47% of matches (14 of 30 matches), while USM Khenchela keeps a clean sheet in 23% (7 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 — USM Khenchela
Over / Under — El Bayadh
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.
USM Khenchela is 186% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.63 pts / match - USM Khenchela · 0.57 pts / match - El Bayadh
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
USM Khenchela - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 40%. 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.
El Bayadh - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 3% of matches and wins 7%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.2 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 60% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -5 | 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 31-45 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (5 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -7 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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 Khenchela
El Bayadh
* 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 Khenchela | Liga | El Bayadh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.47 | 2.27 | ▼ 1.90 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 57% | 49% | ▼ 40% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 39% | ▼ 27% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 23% | 30% | ▼ 20% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 73% | 65% | ▼ 60% |
| Goal after half-time | • 70% | 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: USM Khenchela 1 - 0 - 0 El Bayadh. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of USM Khenchela vs El Bayadh?
The Ligue 1 match finished USM Khenchela 2:1 El Bayadh. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before USM Khenchela vs El Bayadh?
USM Khenchela score 1.23 goals per game on average and El Bayadh 0.57. The Ligue 1 average is 2.27 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 39% of games. Both teams score in 57% of USM Khenchela's matches and 40% of El Bayadh's.
What form are USM Khenchela and El Bayadh in?
Over the last 5 games USM Khenchela have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and El Bayadh 0-2-3 (0.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for USM Khenchela vs El Bayadh?
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.