USM Alger vs MC Alger prediction & odds
USM Alger host MC Alger in the Ligue 1 (round 11) on Saturday 07 November 2026. USM Alger are #617 in our world ranking and have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5; MC Alger are #469 and have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5. On paper that's a big gap - 148 places - in MC Alger's favour.
Our prediction
Our model sees USM Alger v MC Alger as close to a coin flip: USM Alger 37%, a draw 29%, MC Alger 33%.
Rating: 1059
Chance to win: 37%
Last 5: DWLWW
Rating: 1098
Chance to win: 33%
Last 5: WWLDW
Who will win USM Alger vs MC Alger?
USM Alger are #617 and MC Alger #469 in our world ranking of every senior club. Based on the two clubs' ratings and home advantage, the most likely result is USM Alger (37%). More from the Ligue 1.
Head to head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | MC Alger v USM Alger | 1-0 |
| 2026-01-17 | MC Alger v USM Alger | 1-0 |
| 2025-08-31 | USM Alger v MC Alger | 0-0 |
Ligue 1 table
| # | Club | P | Pts | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | CR Belouizdad | 6 | 14 | #333 |
| 4 | MB Rouisset | 7 | 13 | #863 |
| 5 | USM Alger | 6 | 11 | #617 |
| 6 | Olympique Akbou | 7 | 11 | #812 |
| 7 | MC Alger | 4 | 10 | #469 |
| 8 | ES Setif | 7 | 8 | #834 |
| 9 | JS El Biar | 8 | 8 | #1243 |
How this is worked out
Every senior result from every country feeds one Elo rating system, so every club in the world sits on the same scale. Before each match the two ratings, adjusted for home advantage, give the chances of a home win, a draw and an away win. See the full world ranking and every match today.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  JS Kabylie | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
| 2 |  MC Oran | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 |  CR Belouizdad | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 |  MB Rouisset | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 |  USM Alger | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 |  Olympique Akbou | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 |  MC Alger | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 |  ES Setif | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 9 |  JS El Biar | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 |  Témouchent | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 |  Ben Aknoun | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 12 |  CS Constantine | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 |  Khenchela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 5 |
| 14 |  ASO Chlef | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -6 | 4 |
| 15 |  JS Saoura | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 16 |  US Biskra | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | -10 | 2 |