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USM Annaba vs US Chaouia prediction and preview

9 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC

The PunterPick prediction

Under 2.5 GoalsOdds 1.50Market probability 62%Final score 3–0

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

USM Annaba host US Chaouia in the Ligue 2 (Algeria) on 9 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Under 2.5 Goals — fewer than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.50, which the bookmaker market rated at about 62% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Final score: USM Annaba 3–0 US Chaouia.

Going into the match, USM Annaba had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 4 of their last 8 matches, scoring 5 and conceding 6. US Chaouia had won 4, drawn 3 and lost 3 of their last 10, with 13 scored and 8 conceded.

Both teams scored in 1 of USM Annaba's last 8 and 5 of US Chaouia's last 10; 2 and 4 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home USM Annaba averaged 1.25 goals scored and 0.50 conceded across 4 matches; away from home US Chaouia averaged 1.00 scored and 1.00 conceded across 6.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.35 goals from USM Annaba and 0.57 from US Chaouia. From that it rates a home win at 55%, a draw at 31% and an away win at 14%, against 52%, 29% and 19% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 70%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between USM Annaba (green) and US Chaouia (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form75% – 25%
Attack83% – 17%
Defence50% – 50%
Head-to-head50% – 50%
Goals64% – 36%
Overall strength64% – 35%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
USM AnnabaWLWLL0.630.7513%25%
US ChaouiaDLDLW1.300.8050%40%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals72%1.25
Double Chance 1271%1.28
Under 2.5 Goals62%1.50
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals61%1.49
BTTS No58%1.56
Under 8.5 Corners56%1.67
USM Annaba Win52%1.73
USM Annaba HT & FT34%2.75

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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