Algeria Ligue 1 · Matchday 5

USM Alger vs JS Saoura

Alin prediction USM Alger to win

Cmodel only, no market odds

Predicted score 1 – 0

13% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
USM AlgerDrawJS Saoura

USM Alger vs JS Saoura: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceUSM AlgerDrawJS Saoura
Model50%29%21%
Market———
Published50%29%21%
Edge———
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.48 vs 0.86.

Edge = model probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the model alone (no market price recorded yet).

USM Alger and JS Saoura expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.48USM Alger
0.86JS Saoura
Total expected goals
2.34
Attack rating (USM Alger / JS Saoura)
1.22 / 0.99
Defence rating (USM Alger / JS Saoura)
0.97 / 0.89

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

USM Alger vs JS Saoura score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 10.8% 7.1% 3.6% 1.0% 0.3% 1 13.0% 13.5% 5.3% 1.5% 0.4% 2 10.5% 9.1% 3.9% 1.1% 0.3% 3 5.2% 4.5% 1.9% 0.6% 0.1% 4+ 2.7% 2.3% 1.0% 0.3% 0.1%

Rows: USM Alger goals. Columns: JS Saoura goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

USM Alger vs JS Saoura goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 89%
Over 1.5 69%
Over 2.5 42%
Over 3.5 21%
Both teams to score
46%
No goals (0–0)
11%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for USM Alger vs JS Saoura

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2USM Alger50%1.99
Draw29%3.47
JS Saoura21%4.81
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.542%2.41
Under 2.558%1.71
Both teams to scoreYes46%2.18
No54%1.85
Double chance1X (USM Alger or draw)79%1.26
12 (either side)71%1.41
X2 (draw or JS Saoura)50%2.02
Handicap -1USM Alger win by 2+26%3.82
Push (exactly one goal)24%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

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USM Alger and JS Saoura recent form

USM Alger 2W 4D 0L
JS Saoura 2W 2D 2L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

USM Alger at home

Record (W-D-L)
1-0-0
Win rate
100%
Goals for / match
2.00
Goals against / match
0.00
Clean sheets
1 of 1

JS Saoura away

Record (W-D-L)
0-1-1
Win rate
0%
Goals for / match
0.00
Goals against / match
2.00
Clean sheets
1 of 2

League matches this season before kick-off: USM Alger at home only, JS Saoura away only.

USM Alger vs JS Saoura head-to-head

Last 2 meetings: USM Alger 0 · draws 0 · JS Saoura 2.

USM AlgerDrawsJS Saoura
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-02-21USM Alger1-2JS SaouraAlgeria Ligue 1
2025-09-20JS Saoura1-0USM AlgerAlgeria Ligue 1

Other Matchday 5 fixtures

Prediction snapshot USM Alger to win Predicted score 1 – 0 C Bet on USM Alger