USM Alger vs ES Setif Prediction: The visitors can’t be underestimated

USM Alger will host ES Setif at the Stade Dar El Beida on Saturday. The home side head into this encounter following their (1-1) stalemate against NC Magra, while the visitors come here with great spirit after recording a (4-0) victory over a strong opponent.

USM Alger (7th)

Last five games: WLDWD

The home side have won twice in the last five games while sharing the spoils in two games and recording a loss. They have played the fewest games this season due to their participation in the ongoing CAF tournament. They have won five, drawn twice, and lost once in their last seven games.

More recently, USM Alger settled for a stalemate against NC Magra and deserved more than a point.

They have won three and lost once in the last four home matches.

ES Setif (3rd)

Last five games: WDWWW

The management of ES Setif agrees with coach Hossam Al-Badri and his staff to terminate the contracts by compromise. It has been a challenging year for Es Setif, who failed to secure the CAF spot. They have been above average this season, having won seven, drawn three, and two stalemates. ES Setif have scored the most goals this season (20) and have scored more than two goals in their last three games. More recently, they trashed MC Oran (4-0), scoring twice in both halves.

ES Setif have won three, drawn one, and lost once in the last five away games.

Expert Betting Tips

USM Alger have won eight while ES Setif have recorded seven wins with five games ending with a draw in the last twenty games.

The home side have scored in all their home games, while the visitors have scored the most goals in the league. This fixture has witnessed BTTS in six out of the last seven games, and we expect both sides to get a goal apiece for 2.20.

USM Alger will play in a stadium without their fans following disciplinary action by the league management, which might hinder their performance here. Bet on an away win or draw and over 1.5 goals for 2.30.

The visitors might secure all the points here for 4.00.

Good luck!