MC Alger sit 5th in the Ligue 1 on 7 points from 3 matches, having scored 4 and conceded 1. On the model's scale they rate 0.62 in attack and 1.27 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Ligue 1 averages of 0.56 and 1.71: about average in attack, above it at the back. Across their last 3 league matches they have 2 wins and 1 draw, most recently drawing with ASO Chlef 1-1 away. That leaves them 6 points behind CR Belouizdad at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 5th-best attack and the 1st-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 3 and kept 2 clean sheets. Next they travel to JS Kabylie in the Ligue 1 on 6 October 2026, a match the model gives them 35%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Belouizdad | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9:5 | +4 | DWWWW | 13 |
| 2 | MC Oran | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | +4 | WWDW | 10 |
| 3 | USM Alger | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | DWWLW | 10 |
| 4 | MB Rouisset | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5:3 | +2 | LWLWW | 9 |
| 5 | MC Alger | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | +3 | WWD | 7 |
| 6 | CS Constantine | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | +1 | DWLWL | 7 |
| 7 | JS Kabylie | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3:2 | +1 | WLWD | 7 |
| 8 | Ben Aknoun | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:5 | +1 | WDDD | 6 |
| 9 | ES Setif | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:4 | +2 | LLWDD | 5 |
| 10 | Khenchela | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:2 | +1 | DDLW | 5 |
| 11 | Olympique Akbou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | WLLD | 4 |
| 12 | JS El Biar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:9 | -1 | LLWDL | 4 |
| 13 | Témouchent | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2:6 | -4 | DLWLL | 4 |
| 14 | ASO Chlef | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | DLLLD | 2 |
| 15 | JS Saoura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:5 | -5 | LDDL | 2 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:8 | -6 | DLDLL | 2 |
- CAF Champions League qualifying
- CAF Confederation Cup qualifying
- Relegation
MC Alger sit 5 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- D1-1away to ASO Chlef13 October 2026
- W1-0Témouchent9 October 2026
- W2-0MB Rouisset18 September 2026
Last 3 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: MC Alger vs JS Kabylie
MC Alger travel to JS Kabylie at Hocine Ait Ahmed Stadium, Tizi Ouzou on 6 October 2026, 18:00 UTC. The model makes it 35% MC Alger, 30% draw and 35% JS Kabylie, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0.
Full preview and model analysis for MC Alger vs JS Kabylie
Recent meetings with JS Kabylie
- 26 February 2026MC Alger 0–0 JS KabylieLigue 1
- 2 January 2026JS Kabylie 1–1 MC AlgerLigue 1
- 13 February 2025MC Alger 3–2 JS KabylieLigue 1
- 1 October 2024JS Kabylie 1–2 MC AlgerLigue 1
- 26 May 2024JS Kabylie 1–1 MC AlgerLigue 1
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.