ES Setif vs Magra Prediction: Bet on goals in this entertaining matchup

ES Setif will take on Magra at the Stadium 8 Mai 1945, in this round of 18 matches in the Algerian Ligue 1 competition. The home club is favored to win this encounter, while the away team is currently riding high after a victory against Oran.

ES Setif - bookies’ are backing the host

ES Sétif's previous games saw them earn one victory over US Biskra, three defeats against El Bayadh, MC Alger, and RC Arbaa, and one tie against JS Saoura. US Biskra was the team they defeated to get the victory. ES Sétif was able to score ten goals while only allowing four to be scored against them. During the current league season, ES Sétif has scored 1.47 goals on average per game they have played. In terms of disciplinary action, the away team was given one red card and 29 yellow cards during their match at home. This season, ES Sétif has maintained an average possession of the ball of 53.15 percent, which indicates that they are good at maintaining the ball.

Magra - in a great form into this match

Magra comes into this match having won three of their most recent five matches against JS Kabylie, HB Chelghoum Lad, and MC Oran. They have also lost one of their most recent five matches to Paradou AC and drawn one of their most recent five matches with USM Khenchela. In those games, the visiting team scored a total of twelve goals while allowing only two. When Magra played away from home, they had a goal scoring average of 1.29 and a goals against average of 1.06. The team was given 38 cautions for yellow cards and just one for red. Magra has extremely strong possession of the ball, as evidenced by their overall average of 51.08% throughout this season.

Expert Betting Tips

Even though the odds are stacked in Setif's favor, each of the teams has a good shot at taking home the victory. When comparing these teams and their recent performances, Magra appears to be the superior side; nonetheless, it would not shock me if the guests were to pull off an upset and turn the tables on the hosts in this contest. In the meantime, based on the caliber of players on both teams, I believe we will see a lot of goals scored throughout this match.