Match Report
60 points for CA Batna (4th), 48 for USM Annaba (6th): a 12-point gap. USM Annaba ranked just 28th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: CA Batna 1.33 scored and 0.6 conceded per game, USM Annaba 1.17 and 0.7, with the league averaging 1.1.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — CA Batna 5, draws 6, USM Annaba 4, at 1.6 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 40% of the meetings went to the host. Only 20% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
The match was played at Stade du 1er novembre 1954 (capacity 20,000). CA Batna led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
CA Batna: 2 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: CA Batna 65% · USM Annaba 35% · Total shots: 8-4 · On target: 4-0 · Corners: 4-0