Value bet: Ben Aknoun to win @ 3.80 – our chance 31% vs 26% implied by the price (edge +17%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultJS Saoura to win ✗44% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗75% · @1.36
Both teams scoreNot both teams to score ✓50% · @1.62
GoalsUnder 2.5 goals ✓68% · fair 1.48
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–0 ✗15% · fair 6.55
JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Ben Aknoun travel to face JS Saoura on Saturday 24 October in the Ligue 1 – the ball rolls at 18:00 WAT. In the table, JS Saoura are 14th, in the drop zone, on 6 points after 8 matches; Ben Aknoun are 11th (lower half) with 8. Only 2 points split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
JS Saoura, last 5: LLDDL Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to MB Rouisset, away. Scoring is the worry: just 0.2 goals a game.
Ben Aknoun, last 5: LDDDW Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Olympique Akbou, away. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Ben Aknoun, collecting 1.2 points per game to 0.3 for JS Saoura.
Head to head
When they last met (27 Feb 2026) it ended JS Saoura 1–0 Ben Aknoun.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give JS Saoura 1.1 xG, Ben Aknoun 0.9 xG – a total near 2.0. On paper it is a low-scoring affair, with under 2.5 at 68%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – JS Saoura 44%, draw 25%, Ben Aknoun 31%.
GG/NG: NG (50%) at 1.62.
Price worth noting: Ben Aknoun to win @3.80 – the bookmaker implies 26%, our ratings say 31%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Not both teams to score (50%, odds 1.62). Most likely score in line with that pick: JS Saoura 1–0 Ben Aknoun. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
JS Saoura44%fair 2.26 · @2.00
Draw25%fair 4.03 · @2.80
Ben Aknoun31%fair 3.23 · @3.80
2.00Expected goals
1.13JS Saoura xG
0.87Ben Aknoun xG
50%Both score
32%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–015%
0–014%
1–113%
0–112%
2–09%
2–18%
From our goals model: JS Saoura 1.1 – 0.9 Ben Aknoun expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
What is the prediction for JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun?
Our pick is Not both teams to score with a 50% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.62.
Who will win JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun?
On our numbers JS Saoura have a 44% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Ben Aknoun 31%.
How many goals will there be in JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun?
We expect about 2.0 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 32% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun?
Our predicted score is JS Saoura 1–0 Ben Aknoun, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.0 goals in total.
When is JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun?
JS Saoura vs Ben Aknoun (Ligue 1) kicks off on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 18:00 (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.
