Match Report
GC Mascara went into the game 13th in the table on 31 points; RC Arbaâ sat 12th on 32 — a 1-point gap. Recent form told a different story for RC Arbaâ: only 18th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 12th. In league terms the two rates read 0.93/1.2 for GC Mascara and 0.8/1.37 for RC Arbaâ (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.1.
7 meetings are on record — 4 won by GC Mascara, 2 by RC Arbaâ, 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 71% of the meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 29% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stade Aoued Meflah, capacity 22,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
GC Mascara: 2 goals with no recorded scorer · RC Arbaâ: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: GC Mascara 61% · RC Arbaâ 39% · Total shots: 16-6 · On target: 8-3 · Corners: 8-0