Match Report
USM Bel Abbès, 18th with 38 points, sat 16 points above CA Bordj Bou Arreridj (19th, 22). USM Bel Abbès's recent output outran their position: 8th on form over five rounds, 18th in the table. Per game in the league, USM Bel Abbès were scoring 0.84 and conceding 1.53, CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 0.76 and 1.76, against a competition average of 1.19 goals per team per game.
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj had not won in 5 games. From the last five rounds, USM Bel Abbès held 10 points of 15 and CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 1.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by USM Bel Abbès, 2 by CA Bordj Bou Arreridj, 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. 75% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 25% of the meetings.
Stade du 24 février 1956 in Sidi Bel Abbès hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: USM Bel Abbès led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.