ES Setif vs HB Chelghoum Prediction: Home won’t hold back at halftime

Having settled for a (1-1) stalemate against champions CR Belouizdad, ES Setif will be hopeful of returning to winning ways when they lock horns with HB Chelghoum at the Stade du 8 Mai 1945 on Saturday.

ES Setif (7th)

Last five games: LDLWD

The home side have managed just a win in the last five games. More recently, they had to settle for a draw despite leading, and the visitors equalised in the 88th minute to split the points. Though they drew the game, they were the better side and deserved all the points.

ES Setif have lost twice in the last eight games and conceded the league's second-most goals (11).

ES Setif have won once, drawn twice and lost a match in the previous three home games.

HB Chelghoum (16th)

Last five matches: LLLLL

The guests have been a terrible side this season, having gone nine games without a win. They have lost eight and drawn once while conceding the most goals (18) and scoring just four times.

Since they gained promotion in 2021, HB Chelghoum Laid has been a force in the league. They finished 12th last season with forty-five points in thirty-four games. They had a couple of notable wins last season with victories against CR Belouizdad, MC Alger and ASO Chlef.

HB Chelghoum have lost all five games on the road this season.

Expert Betting Tips

The last two games ended with both sides winning at home with a (1-0) scoreline. ES Setif had the champions in control in their last match and almost secured a win against the strongest team in the league. We expect to see Es Setif score more than a goal here for 1.90.

 They play against a terrible opponent and this is their opportunity to move up on the log; bet on a halftime win for 1.73.

Bet on a home in both halves for 2.40.

Good luck!