Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: CR Temouchent (4th, 59 pts) held a 25-point advantage over MC Saïda (11th, 34 pts). MC Saïda had been under-performing their position — 17th on five-round form against 11th in the table.
CR Temouchent's last three games had all finished level.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 5 CR Temouchent wins, 3 for MC Saïda, 5 draws, at 1.15 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 8% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stade Oucief Omar SIKI staged the fixture, a ground that holds 11,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Key stats
Possession: CR Temouchent 67% · MC Saïda 33% · Total shots: 17-3 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 3-1