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JS Saoura
33Poor

Last 4 matches · 1W-1D-2L · -5 goal difference

Olympique Akbou
32Poor

Last 5 matches · 1W-1D-3L · -2 goal difference

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Double Chance
JS Saoura or Draw

BetGenius backs JS Saoura or Draw (Double Chance) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.

68%
Confidence
Solid
Preview

Match preview

JS Saoura host Olympique Akbou in the fourth round of the Algerian Ligue 1 campaign, seeking their first league victory of the season. The hosts enter the fixture in sixteenth place with one point from two matches, having drawn 0-0 at US Biskra and lost 4-0 at JS El Biar. Returning to their home venue offers an opportunity to open their scoring account after being held scoreless in both away outings.

Olympique Akbou occupy eleventh place with three points from their opening three matches, recording one win and two losses. They secured a 2-0 away win against JS El Biar earlier in the campaign before suffering consecutive defeats against MB Rouisset and USM Alger, conceding five goals across those fixtures.

Historical head-to-head records heavily favour the home side in this fixture. All four previous meetings between the two clubs have been won by the host team, with JS Saoura winning 3-2 in October 2025 and 2-1 in February 2025 at home.

Analysis

Key factors

  1. Every head-to-head match between these two clubs has been won by the home side across four historical meetings.
  2. JS Saoura won both previous home fixtures against Olympique Akbou, scoring five goals across those two games.
  3. Olympique Akbou have lost two of their first three league matches this season, conceding five goals.
  4. JS Saoura have kept one clean sheet in two matches but are yet to score in league play this season.
Numbers

Statistical comparison

JS Saoura at homeOlympique Akbou away
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Played
2
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W-D-L
1-0-1
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Scored /game
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Conceded /game
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Clean sheets
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Failed to score
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BTTS (last 5)
40%
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Over 2.5 (last 5)
20%
Table

Table context

#TeamPGDPts
3MB RouissetPromotion - CAF Confederation Cup (Qualification)6+312
4JS Kabylie5+410
5USM Alger5+310
6Olympique Akbou6+310
7JS El Biar7+18
8MC Alger3+37
9CS Constantine7-47
12Khenchela505
13Témouchent6-45
14ASO ChlefRelegation - Ligue 26-53
15JS SaouraRelegation - Ligue 25-62
16US BiskraRelegation - Ligue 26-92
History

Head-to-head

2
JS Saoura
0
Draws
2
Olympique Akbou

the last 4 meetings are split 2-2 with 0 drawn, averaging 3.0 goals a game, both teams scored in 75% of them.

  • 2026-03-08Olympique Akbou1-0JS Saoura
  • 2025-10-04JS Saoura3-2Olympique Akbou
  • 2025-02-27JS Saoura2-1Olympique Akbou
  • 2024-10-04Olympique Akbou2-1JS Saoura
Predictions

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Double Chance
JS Saoura or Draw
68%
Confidence

JS Saoura have maintained a solid home record in this specific fixture, having won both previous head-to-head home encounters against Olympique Akbou by 3-2 and 2-1 scorelines. While Saoura have had a slow start with one point from two away matches, Olympique Akbou have been inconsistent with two defeats in three games and five goals conceded overall. Backing the home side to avoid defeat covers both a Saoura rebound and a low-scoring stalemate.

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Published October 7, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.