Match Report
8 points and 5 places separated them: NC Magra 15th with 31, CS Constantine 10th with 39. NC Magra ranked 11th in the league on five-round form, well above their 15th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: NC Magra 0.77 scored and 1.17 conceded per game, CS Constantine 1.03 and 1.03, with the league averaging 0.97.
NC Magra arrived off three straight defeats.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 2 NC Magra wins, 2 for CS Constantine, 2 draws, at 2.17 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 17% of the meetings went to the host. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals.
The venue was Boucheligue Brothers Stadium, with room for 8,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: NC Magra led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
NC Magra: Faik Amrane (7'), Faik Amrane (17') · CS Constantine: Bin Enow Nasir (66')
Key stats
Possession: NC Magra 50% · CS Constantine 50% · Total shots: 11-10 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 3-3