MC Alger vs ES Setif Prediction: Both teams hoping to return to winning ways

ES Setif will play MC Alger at Stade 5 Juillet 1962 as part of the 14th round of matches in the Algerian Ligue 1 tournament. Both of these teams suffered losses in their most recent league match, so they will come into this contest hoping for a better outcome. We analyze the specifics of the match that are listed below and make betting alternatives available.

MC Alger's previous games resulted in two wins against JS Kabylie and HB Chelghoum Lad and one loss against MC Oran, as well as two draws against Paradou AC and CR Belouizdad. MC Alger was only able to score four goals while allowing five goals against them. During the current league season, MC Alger has scored an average of 0.83 goals per contest. The home team was given 22 yellow cards but none of the more serious red cards during the course of the game. This season, MC Alger has had an average possession of the ball of 55.86%, which indicates that they are good at keeping the ball.

ES Sétif comes into this match having won three of their most recent five matches against HB Chelghoum Laid, Paradou AC, and MC Oran, lost one of those matches against El Bayadh, and drawn one of those matches against USM Alger. The team only managed to score twelve goals while giving up four. When playing away from home, ES Sétif had a goal scoring average of 1.62 and a goals against average of 1.15. The group was given 27 yellow cards and one red card in total. The ES Sétif team has an average rating of 0 after each match. This season, ES Sétif has maintained a very respectable ball possession percentage of 52.00% on average across the board.

A total of 33 games between MC Alger and ES Sétif have been played during the past few seasons, with MC Alger claiming 10 victories and ES Sétif 14 victories. As many as nine games ended in a tie. While ES Sétif scored 43 goals, MC Alger only scored 35.