USM Khenchela vs JS Kabylie: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates a balanced contest with a slight lean towards a draw. USM Khenchela plays solidly at home with a 50% draw rate and a positive goal difference (+4), though their poor form in the last 5 matches (0.8 PPG) raises concerns. JS Kabylie adopts a defensive approach on the road with a 44% draw rate and a slightly negative goal difference (-2), but boasts better recent form (1.2 PPG). The hosts have the upper hand in ball possession (56% vs 53%) and shots on target efficiency (3.5 vs 3.33), giving them a chance for victory. However, the visitors' high percentage of away games without scoring (44%) and the defensive organization of both teams suggest a low-tempo match. Considering the xG stats (1.44 vs 1.11) and the historical tendency of both teams to draw, the most probable outcome is a sharing of the points.
USM Khenchela vs JS Kabylie: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
USM Khenchela played JS Kabylie in Ligue 1 (Algeria). The match was played on 13 March 2026. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
USM Khenchela: 1-1-3, 0.80 points/match. JS Kabylie: 2-3-0, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
USM Khenchela scores 1.10 and concedes 1.20 goals per match. JS Kabylie scores 1.22 and concedes 1.00. League average: 2.10 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: USM Khenchela 55%, JS Kabylie 56%. Over 2.5: USM Khenchela 35%, JS Kabylie 39%. League level: BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 34%.
xG, shots and style
JS Kabylie has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.36. USM Khenchela: 10.4 shots per match, JS Kabylie: 11.2.
Match halves
USM Khenchela: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.60. JS Kabylie: half-time lead 17%, second-half goals 0.83.
Goals by minute
USM Khenchela: 31-45+ (5 goals). JS Kabylie: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ligue 1: 2.10 goals per match, BTTS 47%, Over 2.5 34%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
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
Statistical analysis indicates a balanced contest with a slight lean towards a draw. USM Khenchela plays solidly at home with a 50% draw rate and a positive goal difference (+4), though their poor form in the last 5 matches (0.8 PPG) raises concerns. JS Kabylie adopts a defensive approach on the road with a 44% draw rate and a slightly negative goal difference (-2), but boasts better recent form (1.2 PPG). The hosts have the upper hand in ball possession (56% vs 53%) and shots on target efficiency (3.5 vs 3.33), giving them a chance for victory. However, the visitors' high percentage of away games without scoring (44%) and the defensive organization of both teams suggest a low-tempo match. Considering the xG stats (1.44 vs 1.11) and the historical tendency of both teams to draw, the most probable outcome is a sharing of the points.
View the statistical overviewHalf-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 | JS Kabylie | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 43% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.25 |
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.
JS Kabylie is 125% better for: last-5 form.
0.8 pts / match - USM Khenchela · 1.8 pts / match - JS Kabylie
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.
JS Kabylie is 11% better for: goals scored per match.
1.1 goals / match - USM Khenchela · 1.22 goals / match - JS Kabylie
JS Kabylie is 20% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.2 goals / match - USM Khenchela · 1 goals / match - JS Kabylie
USM Khenchela scores in 70% of matches (14 of 20 matches), while JS Kabylie keeps a clean sheet in 28% (5 of 18 matches).
JS Kabylie scores in 72% of matches (13 of 18 matches), while USM Khenchela keeps a clean sheet in 20% (4 of 20 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 - JS Kabylie
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 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.55 pts / match - USM Khenchela · 1.28 pts / match - JS Kabylie
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
USM Khenchela - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 30%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
JS Kabylie - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 17% of matches and wins 39%. 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 | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 2.4 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 20% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | +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 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - 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 Khenchela
JS Kabylie
* 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 | JS Kabylie | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 2.30 | 2.10 | ▲ 2.22 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 47% | ▲ 56% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 35% | 34% | ▲ 39% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 20% | 32% | ▼ 28% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 65% | 57% | ▼ 39% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 70% | 73% | ▲ 78% |
^ 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
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: USM Khenchela 0 - 0 - 1 JS Kabylie. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of USM Khenchela vs JS Kabylie?
The Ligue 1 match finished USM Khenchela 2:1 JS Kabylie. 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 JS Kabylie?
USM Khenchela score 1.10 goals per game on average and JS Kabylie 1.22. The Ligue 1 average is 2.10 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 34% of games. Both teams score in 55% of USM Khenchela's matches and 56% of JS Kabylie's.
What form are USM Khenchela and JS Kabylie in?
Over the last 5 games USM Khenchela have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and JS Kabylie 2-3-0 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for USM Khenchela vs JS Kabylie?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for USM Khenchela vs JS Kabylie: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.