Match Report
The table gap was wide: 49 points between RC Kouba (2nd, 64 pts) and Olympique Médéa (15th, 15 pts). Olympique Médéa had been under-performing their position — 31st on five-round form against 15th in the table.
Olympique Médéa had been beaten in three straight games. Over the last five, Olympique Médéa had taken 1 of 15 points to RC Kouba's 10.
7 meetings are on record — 4 won by Olympique Médéa, 2 by RC Kouba, 1 drawn, at 1.71 goals per meeting. 71% of these meetings ended in a home win. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 29% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stade Imam Lyes, capacity 12,000, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.
Goal scorers
Olympique Médéa: Ruigi (38') · RC Kouba: Farès Benabderahmane (42')
Key stats
Possession: Olympique Médéa 34% · RC Kouba 66% · Total shots: 4-11 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 6-6


