Our USM Alger vs ES Setif Prediction: 1-0
USM Alger vs ES Setif in the Algeria Division 1 is scheduled for an 21:00 GMT kick-off on Wednesday March 18, 2026. With both defenses expected to hold firm, a 1-0 win for USM Alger seems the most probable outcome against ES Setif.
Our prediction is supported by key USM Alger vs ES Setif stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
USM Alger's Last Match – AS Maniema Union vs USM Alger
USM Alger must win to recover from their recent 1-2 CAF Confederations Cup defeat against AS Maniema Union on March 15 and regain momentum. In that match, USM Alger recorded 42% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
AS Maniema Union | 58% | 0 (2) | 1.49 | 59 |
USM Alger | 42% | 0 (3) | 1.4 | 44 |
ES Setif's Last Match – ASO Chlef vs ES Setif
ES Setif will aim to put their last result behind them following a 0-1 Algeria Division 1 loss to ASO Chlef on March 6. In that match, ES Setif had 51% possession and 1 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ASO Chlef | 49% | 0 (6) | - | 51 |
ES Setif | 51% | 0 (1) | - | 51 |
USM Alger vs ES Setif Stats
Key Stats
| USM Alger | ES Setif | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.81 | Attacking Strength | 0.36 |
| 0.84 | Defence Strength | 1.14 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.8 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
USM Alger are averaging 0.8 goals scored and 0.7 conceded per match, while ES Setif average 1.2 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
USM Alger 8-7
ES Setif 12-12
What are the odds for this match?
USM Alger to win: @1.615
Draw: @3.1
ES Setif to win: @5.75



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