Match Report
44 points for USM Khenchela (7th), 45 for JS Kabylie (5th): a 1-point gap. USM Khenchela had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 7th overall.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 1 USM Khenchela win, 3 for JS Kabylie, 1 draw, at 1.2 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 20% of meetings.
Goal scorers
USM Khenchela: Edlin Randy Essang-Matouti (45'), Edlin Randy Essang-Matouti (72') · JS Kabylie: Billal Messaoudi (45')
Key stats
Possession: USM Khenchela 48% · JS Kabylie 52% · Total shots: 18-7 · On target: 6-4 · Corners: 7-3