ES SETIF VS EL BAYADH - ALGERIA: LIGUE 1 MATCH PREVIEW
ALGERIA: LIGUE 1 MATCH DETAILS: ES SETIF VS EL BAYADH
As ES Setif prepare to host El Bayadh on February 8, 2026, with kick-off at 18:00, this ALGERIA: Ligue 1 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested mid-table battle.
ES SETIF PREVIEW IN ALGERIA: LIGUE 1
ES Setif, currently 12th in the standings with 19 points from 17 games, trail the leaders by 17 points. They've earned 13 points from 8 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 9 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.
EL BAYADH PREVIEW IN ALGERIA: LIGUE 1
El Bayadh, sitting 16th with 10 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 2 points from 8 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR ES SETIF VS EL BAYADH
Recent meetings between ES Setif and El Bayadh have favored El Bayadh, ending in a 1-1 draw.
Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.
In their previous league match against JS Saoura, ES Setif recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.
El Bayadh's last outing came against MB Rouisset, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a standard system.
Looking ahead, ES Setif are expected to maintain their unknown structure, ES Setif and El Bayadh are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR ES SETIF VS EL BAYADH
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: ES Setif's fixtures have averaged 2.5 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. El Bayadh's games average 2.2 goals, with 3 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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