Witness a strategic encounter in the Algeria Ligue 1 on 28.04.2026 as MC Alger faces Oued Akbou. This match promises to be a testament to MC Alger's resilience and tactical ingenuity. Dive into our expert analysis, where we dissect team formations, player performances, and provide targeted betting advice favoring MC Alger.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MC Alger | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 36/15 | 58 |
| 2 | JS Saoura | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 33/25 | 47 |
| 3 | Olympique Akbou | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 32/26 | 44 |
| 4 | MC Oran | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 30/25 | 42 |
Key Player Statistics: MC Alger vs Oued Akbou
MC Alger vs Oued Akbou Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | MC Alger | 12.09.2025 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | MC Alger | 15.04.2025 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | MC Alger | Olympique Akbou | 24.10.2024 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Ben Aknoun | MC Alger | 21.04.2026 | 2-3 |
| Ligue 1 | CS Constantine | MC Alger | 16.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| Ligue 1 | MC Alger | El Bayadh | 09.04.2026 | 3-0 |
| Ligue 1 | JS Saoura | MC Alger | 05.04.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | MC Alger | USM Alger | 01.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | CR Belouizdad | MC Alger | 25.03.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 1 | MC Alger | Khenchela | 17.03.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Paradou AC | MC Alger | 13.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Mostaganem | MC Alger | 07.03.2026 | 0-5 |
| Coupe Nationale | CR Belouizdad | MC Alger | 03.03.2026 | 3-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | JS Kabylie | 22.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | ASO Chlef | Olympique Akbou | 17.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | ES Setif | 11.04.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | MB Rouisset | Olympique Akbou | 03.04.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | CS Constantine | 17.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | El Bayadh | Olympique Akbou | 13.03.2026 | 2-2 |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | JS Saoura | 08.03.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Khenchela | Olympique Akbou | 28.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Olympique Akbou | Paradou AC | 21.02.2026 | 4-3 |
| Ligue 1 | MC Oran | Olympique Akbou | 03.02.2026 | 0-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: MC Alger VS Oued Akbou
Last 20 Matches Statistics: MC Alger vs Oued Akbou
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: MC Alger vs Oued Akbou
MC Alger versus Oued Akbou. On paper, it might look like a straightforward home win. But don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that this is a walkover for the league leaders.
MC Alger sit top of Algeria Ligue 1 with 58 points from 26 games. They are the best team in the country right now. Their goal difference — 36 scored, just 15 conceded — tells you everything about how dominant they've been. This is a side built on defensive solidity and clinical finishing.
But Oued Akbou, sitting third on 44 points, are no pushovers. Here's what you need to watch for: in the three head-to-head meetings between these sides, MC Alger have only won once. They drew 0-0 at home last October and actually lost 1-0 away earlier this season. That's a head-to-head record that should give every bettor pause before blindly backing the hosts at 1.60.
Now here's the surprising stat. Oued Akbou have been incredibly resilient lately. In their last ten league games, they've lost just twice. They grind out results. They beat ES Setif, JS Saoura, and Khenchela on the bounce. This is a team that knows how to stay compact and hit on the counter.
MC Alger, however, are carrying their own momentum concerns. They've lost three of their last six matches across all competitions — including a 2-0 defeat at CS Constantine and a cup exit against CR Belouizdad. The invincible image has cracks.
Tactically, watch the midfield battle. MC Alger's Z. Ferhat has been central to everything they do going forward, appearing in 13 games. If Oued Akbou can neutralize the supply lines, they can frustrate this home side. And frustration at home breeds opportunity away.
From a betting perspective, the Draw at 3.30 looks genuinely interesting here. The head-to-head history supports it. MC Alger's recent inconsistency supports it. And Oued Akbou's defensive stubbornness absolutely supports it.
My bold prediction: MC Alger win narrowly, 1-0, in a tight, scrappy affair. Under 2.5 goals feels like excellent value given both sides' defensive records in this fixture. I wouldn't touch MC Alger to win by a big margin.
This game might not get the global headlines it deserves. But for anyone who loves watching a title-winning side pushed right to the edge — this is unmissable football.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Ferhat | Algeria | 33 | Attacker | 183 cm | 77 kg |
| A. Bouguerra | Algeria | 29 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Z. Naidji | Algeria | 31 | Attacker | 178 | 71 |
| R. Halaïmia | Algeria | 29 | Defender | 180 | 74 |
| L. Tabti | Algeria | 33 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Guendouz | Algeria | 30 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 89 |
| A. Abdellaoui | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Bangoura | Guinea | 34 | Midfielder | 174 | 68 |
| I. Boussouf | Algeria | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Ghezala | Algeria | 30 | Defender | 180 | 74 |
| M. Khelif | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Ramdane | Algeria | 24 | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| A. Messoussa | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| S. Bayazid | Algeria | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| K. Zunon | Côte d'Ivoire | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Benhaoua | Algeria | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| R. Dendaoui | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| Y. Hamadouche | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| M. Anatouf | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| D. Mahdid | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Zamoum | Algeria | 28 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Sofiane Fouad Lachahab | Algeria | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Haroun | Algeria | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Hamadouche | Algeria | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Mohamed Yasser Chelfaoui | Algeria | 29 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| A. Askar | Algeria | 28 | Attacker | 178 cm | n/a |
| M. Gherbi | Algeria | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| R. Ait Mouloud | Algeria | 22 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| O. Adrar | Algeria | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| L. Zidi | Algeria | 24 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| A. Oukil | Algeria | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| J. Oukaci | Algeria | 29 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| H. Messiad | Algeria | 27 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Merouane Mehdaoui | Algeria | 28 | Midfielder | 179 cm | 79 kg |
| K. Dahamni | Algeria | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| S. Lamri | Algeria | 35 | Midfielder | 177 cm | 72 kg |
| M. Chacha | Algeria | 21 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| D. Bensaadallah | Algeria | 26 | Midfielder | 184 cm | n/a |
| M. Benamara | Algeria | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Ouassa | Algeria | 26 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
MC Alger vs Oued Akbou match odds
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