MC Oran vs ES Setif: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
20:00 WAT, Thursday 8 October: MC Oran v ES Setif in the Ligue 1. In the table, MC Oran are 5th, upper half, on 15 points after 8 matches; ES Setif are 10th (lower half) with 9.
Current form
MC Oran, last 5: WWDLW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over ASO Chlef, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.0 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
ES Setif, last 5: WLLWW Their latest outing: 5–1 win over CS Constantine, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 2 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours MC Oran, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.5 for ES Setif.
Head to head
When they last met (17 Apr 2026) it ended ES Setif 3–0 MC Oran.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give MC Oran 1.2 xG, ES Setif 1.0 xG – a total near 2.2. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 62%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – MC Oran 44%, draw 26%, ES Setif 30%.
GG/NG: GG (53%) at 2.30.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (53%, odds 2.30 – longer than our fair 1.89, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: MC Oran 1–1 ES Setif. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
MC Oran44%fair 2.26 · @2.05
Draw26%fair 3.87 · @2.70
ES Setif30%fair 3.35 · @3.80
2.20Expected goals
1.24MC Oran xG
0.96ES Setif xG
53%Both score
38%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–014%
1–113%
0–011%
0–111%
2–09%
2–18%
From our goals model: MC Oran 1.2 – 1.0 ES Setif expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 53% chance, at bookmaker odds of 2.30.
Who will win MC Oran vs ES Setif?
On our numbers MC Oran have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 26% and ES Setif 30%.
How many goals will there be in MC Oran vs ES Setif?
We expect about 2.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 38% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for MC Oran vs ES Setif?
Our predicted score is MC Oran 1–1 ES Setif, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.2 goals in total.
When is MC Oran vs ES Setif?
MC Oran vs ES Setif (Ligue 1) kicks off on Thursday 8 October 2026 at 20:00 (West Africa Time).
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.