Good pick · fair odds 1.51 · bookmaker 1.38 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.38Odds
Picks by market
ResultUSM Alger to win ✓41% · @2.55
Double chanceEither team to win ✓72% · @1.30
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓50% · @1.53
GoalsUnder 3.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.19
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✓15% · fair 6.81
USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
USM Alger welcome Olympique Akbou to Stade du 5 Juillet 1962 for a Ligue 1 fixture on Tuesday 19 May (20:00 WAT). In the table, USM Alger are 6th, upper half, on 14 points after 7 matches; Olympique Akbou are 7th (upper half) with 12. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
USM Alger, last 5: DWDLL Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Mostaganem, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Olympique Akbou, last 5: LLDLW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to CR Belouizdad, at home. Away from home the record reads 0 won, 2 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.8 goals a game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give USM Alger 1.2 xG, Olympique Akbou 0.9 xG – a total near 2.1. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 66%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – USM Alger 41%, draw 28%, Olympique Akbou 31%.
GG/NG: NG (50%) at 1.53.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Under 2.5 goals (66%, odds 1.38). Most likely score in line with that pick: USM Alger 1–0 Olympique Akbou. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
USM Alger41%fair 2.44 · @2.55
Draw28%fair 3.57 · @2.95
Olympique Akbou31%fair 3.23 · @2.70
2.10Expected goals
1.20USM Alger xG
0.90Olympique Akbou xG
50%Both score
34%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–015%
1–113%
0–012%
0–111%
2–09%
2–18%
From our goals model: USM Alger 1.2 – 0.9 Olympique Akbou expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
USM Alger to win✓
41%
2.44
2.55
Double chance
Either team to win✓
72%
1.39
1.30
Both teams to score
Not both teams to score✓
50%
1.99
1.53
Draw no bet
USM Alger (draw no bet)✓
57%
1.76
–
Asian handicap
Olympique Akbou +1 (Asian handicap)
75%
1.33
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
60%
1.67
1.62
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
66%
1.51
1.38
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
84%
1.19
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
94%
1.07
–
First team to score
USM Alger to score first✓
50%
1.99
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
48%
2.07
–
Half-time / full-time
HT USM Alger / FT USM Alger✓
25%
4.06
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✓
15%
6.81
–
Recent results
USM Alger – last 6
DWDLLL
12 May
vs Mostaganem
1–1
D
30 Apr
vs CR Belouizdad
2–1
W
24 Apr
@ CA Batna
1–1
D
5 Apr
@ ASO Chlef
1–2
L
1 Apr
@ MC Alger
0–1
L
25 Mar
vs JS Kabylie
0–1
L
0.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Olympique Akbou – last 6
LLDLWD
8 May
vs CR Belouizdad
0–1
L
28 Apr
@ MC Alger
1–2
L
22 Apr
vs JS Kabylie
1–1
D
17 Apr
@ ASO Chlef
0–1
L
17 Mar
vs CS Constantine
1–0
W
13 Mar
@ El Bayadh
2–2
D
0.8Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between USM Alger and Olympique Akbou.
What is the prediction for USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou?
Our pick is Under 2.5 goals with a 66% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.38.
Who will win USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou?
On our numbers USM Alger have a 41% chance of winning, the draw 28% and Olympique Akbou 31%.
How many goals will there be in USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou?
We expect about 2.1 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 34% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou?
Our predicted score is USM Alger 1–0 Olympique Akbou, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.1 goals in total.
When is USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou?
USM Alger vs Olympique Akbou (Ligue 1) kicks off on Tuesday 19 May 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time) at Stade du 5 Juillet 1962.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
Mostaganem0
Paradou AC1