Match Report
US Chaouia (2nd, 60 pts) visited USM Annaba (6th, 48 pts) with 12 points between them. USM Annaba had been under-performing their position — 28th on five-round form against 6th in the table.
USM Annaba came in having won three on the spin.
The head-to-head ledger counts 11 games: 3 USM Annaba wins, 3 for US Chaouia, 5 draws, at 1.91 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 36% of those meetings. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 27% of the meetings went over two goals. The recent trend is more open — 2.8 goals per game over the last five meetings versus 1.91 all-time.
Key stats
Possession: USM Annaba 39% · US Chaouia 61% · Total shots: 9-10 · On target: 2-3 · Corners: 4-6