CS Constantine vs USM Alger Prediction: The uninspiring visitors won’t survive halftime defeat

CS Constantine will welcome winless USM Alger at the Ben Abdelmalek Ramdhan Stadium on Saturday. Both sides have nothing to play for again this season; however, the home team won’t lose here.

CS Constantine (2nd)

Last five games: WLDLL

The Smurfs will officially play in the forthcoming CAF Champions League since (0-0) sharing the spoils against champions CR Belouizdad's last two games. CS Constantine have been inconsistent in their recent games, and the difference between them and the league leaders is that the champions always keep it clean on the road while they struggle to get anything away from home. More recently, they lost to MC El Bayadh in a four-goal thriller on the road.

Constantine have now gone ten games on the road without a victory. CS Constantine maintained their spot on the log but are now eleven points behind the league leader. CS Constantine have won ten, lost once, and drawn three over their last fourteen home games.

USM Alger (9th)

Last five games: LLDLL

The CAF Confederation Cup winner, USM Alger, have been uninspiring in recent games. Since their Derby victory against MC Alger, USM Alger have struggled to win games. They have gone five games without a victory and lost their most recent match at home. USM Alger once again showed they don’t deserve to return to the tournament they won after losing (1-3) against ASO Chlef. USM Alger got the first goal but lost the lead when the visitors responded three times. USM Alger played like nothing was at stake, ending their pursuit of Intercontinental football next season.

USM Alger have been terrible this season in the league, picking up forty points from a combined eighty-seven. USM Alger have two, drawn two and lost ten away from home this season.

Expert Betting Tips

Over their last twenty meetings, USM Alger have won nine times while CS Constantine have recorded six victories and five games ending in a tie. USM Alger are one of the worst sides in recent games and plays without inspiration. CS Constantine have at least shown some fighting spirit despite securing the CAF Champions League spot. The host can’t afford to lose here, and we expect them to win and score more than once for 1.53.

We expect the visitors to feature some young players as this game is needless for them; bet on a total of over 2.5 goals for 1.75.

We expect both sides to get a goal apiece for 2.79.

Good luck!