Ligue 2 · Algeria
Mostaganem vs Hussein Dey Prediction
Match prediction
The existing model leans toward Mostaganem via a double-chance combo with under -3.5 goals, but its own probabilities are nearly flat at 35% home, 35% draw and 30% away, so the advice reflects a marginal edge rather than a clear favourite. That caution is reinforced by the comparison metrics, where Hussein Dey holds a 100.00 form score and 100.00 defensive score against Mostaganem's 0.00 in both, while attack is level at 50.00 each and the Poisson values are 0.00 for both sides, suggesting the model's attacking inputs are not discriminating here. The head-to-head and goals splits point the other way, with Mostaganem at 93.00 versus 7.00 on h2h and 85.00 versus 15.00 on goals, and the overall totals at 76.00 versus 24.00, which helps explain why the prediction still favours the home side despite the poor form reading. Both teams' performance samples are extremely thin, as each has played only one fixture: Mostaganem lost 1-2 at home to Blida, while Hussein Dey won 1-0 at home against Taghit with a clean sheet. The goals analysis mirrors that single-match base, with Mostaganem averaging 1.00 scored and 2.00 conceded and Hussein Dey averaging 1.00 scored and 0.00 conceded, and both teams' under-over records show one match over 0.5 goals and one under 1.5, so the -3.5 goals element is consistent with the low totals observed but rests on minimal data. The last-five records widen the sample slightly and complicate the form picture: Mostaganem's run is L, D, L, D, L with 1-2, 2-2, 0-3, 1-1 and 0-4 scorelines, while Hussein Dey's is W, W, L, W, L with 1-0, 3-1, 2-3, 2-1 and 1-2, showing Hussein Dey with more wins but also more goals conceded across those matches. The head-to-head record is the strongest counterweight to the form metrics, as Mostaganem won 4-0 at home in November 2023 and Hussein Dey won 3-0 at home in April 2024, with a 1-1 cup draw between them, so recent meetings have been decisive rather than consistently one-sided. Overall, the evidence supports the double-chance selection only as a hedge against a genuinely uncertain match, while the under -3.5 goals component looks better supported by the low-scoring samples than by any strong defensive signal from Mostaganem.
- Predicted winner
- Mostaganem
- Betting advice
- Combo Double chance : Mostaganem or draw and -3.5 goals
- Home win probability
- 35%
- Draw probability
- 35%
- Away win probability
- 30%
- Goals market
- -3.5
Prediction comparison
| Factor | Mostaganem | Hussein Dey |
|---|---|---|
| Form | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Attack | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| Defence | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Poisson | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| H2h | 93.0% | 7.0% |
| Goals | 85.0% | 15.0% |
| Total | 76.0% | 24.0% |
Team form and goal analysis
Mostaganem
Recent form: L.
Average goals scored: 1.00 per match.
Hussein Dey
Recent form: W.
Average goals scored: 1.00 per match.
Head-to-head record
- Hussein Dey 0–3 Mostaganem (05 Apr 2024)
- Mostaganem 1–1 Hussein Dey (29 Mar 2024)
- Mostaganem 4–0 Hussein Dey (25 Nov 2023)
- Mostaganem 1–0 Hussein Dey (31 Mar 2023)
- Hussein Dey 1–2 Mostaganem (19 Nov 2022)


