Regular Season - 13 · 28 November 2026, 16:00 UTC

Olympique Akbou vs ES Setif Ligue 1 prediction

Our model says: Olympique Akbou 1–0 ES Setif

The model makes it 46% Olympique Akbou, 27% draw, 27% ES Setif — fair odds of 2.17, 3.70 and 3.70.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

Expected goals: Olympique Akbou 1.61, ES Setif 1.08.

Both teams to score: 54%. Over 2.5 goals: 51%, under 2.5: 49%.

Model confidence: Medium — calls at this level have come off 46% of the time, over 2,958 settled matches.

Evenly matched: once home advantage is counted, neither side has a clear edge. In past matches rated this way the favourite won 41%, 28% were drawn and the underdog won 31%.

Published · updated

Source: Fulltime Stats' own Dixon-Coles model, as of 15 November 2026. Olympique Akbou's rating is built from 38 Ligue 1 (Algeria) matches and ES Setif's from 38, over this season and last, recent ones weighted most.

Key facts

  • Olympique Akbou are 7th on 12 points from 8 games; ES Setif are 10th on 9 points from 8 games — Ligue 1.
  • Olympique Akbou are unbeaten in their last 5 games (2 won), most recently a 0-0 draw at home to JS Kabylie.
  • ES Setif have won 1 of their last 5 games, most recently a 1-1 draw at home to MB Rouisset.
  • Last 4 meetings: ES Setif 2 wins to 1, 1 draw; the most recent, 11 April 2026, ended Olympique Akbou 1–0 ES Setif.

More Ligue 1 (Algeria) predictions

Live win probability

From kick-off

From kick-off, the split above updates here every few seconds as the model re-reads the score, the clock and any red cards.

Model insights: Olympique Akbou vs ES Setif

54%
Both teams to score
51%
Over 2.5 goals
49%
Under 2.5 goals

Most likely scorelines

Olympique Akbou win Draw ES Setif win
  1. 1–112%
  2. 1–010%
  3. 2–19%
  4. 2–09%
  5. 0–07%
  6. 0–17%
  7. 1–26%

Scores read Olympique Akbou first; the other scorelines share the remaining 40%. How to read this.

Has the model earned this number?

Olympique Akbou at 46%: of 2,957 settled 40–50% forecasts, 46.1% came in (average 43.9%). It can be read literally. The full record.

Form going into Olympique Akbou vs ES Setif

Olympique Akbou

Ligue 1

  • D0-0JS Kabylie7 November 2026
  • D0-0away to MC Oran30 October 2026
  • W3-0CS Constantine23 October 2026
  • W2-1Ben Aknoun16 October 2026
  • D0-0away to JS Saoura8 October 2026

ES Setif

Ligue 1

  • D1-1MB Rouisset7 November 2026
  • W2-1away to ASO Chlef30 October 2026
  • L1-2Témouchent24 October 2026
  • D1-1JS Kabylie14 October 2026
  • D0-0away to MC Oran8 October 2026

What these results say

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first; context, not the model's input. How to read this.

Algeria Ligue 1 table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
7Olympique Akbou833296+312
10ES Setif8233108+29

Where the two sides stand. Full table

What's at stake

Olympique Akbou

Chance to finish in the top two · 5% today

Win 7%
Draw 4%
Defeat 3%

ES Setif

Chance to finish in the bottom three · 7% today

Win 4%
Draw 7%
Defeat 9%

From our Ligue 1 season simulation: the rest of the season played out 10,000 times by the same model as the prediction above. How to read this.

Head-to-head: Olympique Akbou vs ES Setif

  • 11 April 2026Olympique Akbou 1–0 ES SetifLigue 1
  • 8 November 2025ES Setif 1–1 Olympique AkbouLigue 1
  • 11 May 2025ES Setif 1–0 Olympique AkbouLigue 1
  • 23 November 2024Olympique Akbou 0–1 ES SetifLigue 1

The rest of the season

Across the rest of the season our simulation gives Olympique Akbou a 1.7% chance of the title and ES Setif 0.1%, from 10,000 simulated seasons.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.

Team comparison

Olympique Akbou ES Setif
0.55 Attack strength (vs league average) 0.6
1.5 Defence strength (vs league average, lower = stronger) 1.8
1.61 Model expected goals (this match) 1.08

Each side's share of the two-team total. How to read this.

Why the model favours this side

The model gives Olympique Akbou the highest probability at 46%, based on each side's rolling attack and defence ratings estimated from recent match data. The model projects 1.61 expected goals for Olympique Akbou against 1.08 for ES Setif. Olympique Akbou's attack/defence rating is 0.55/1.5 versus the league average (1.00 = average), compared with 0.6/1.8 for ES Setif.

Olympique Akbou carry a model rating of 6.35 against 6.3 for ES Setif. A gap that small is inside the noise of the rating itself — treat the two as level.

How the model reaches 46% for Olympique Akbou to win

Start from two average sides on neutral ground: 36% for Olympique Akbou to win. Then home advantage adds 8 points, Olympique Akbou's ratings change nothing and ES Setif's ratings add 2 points, which lands on the published 46%.

  1. Two average sides, neutral ground36%
  2. Home advantage44%+8
  3. Olympique Akbou's ratings44%±0
  4. ES Setif's ratings46%+2

Each step adds one input to the step before. How to read this.

Season stats

Olympique AkbouES Setif
8Matches8
3W 3D 2LRecord2W 3D 3L
9 1.1 per gameGoals scored10 1.3 per game
6 0.8 per gameGoals conceded8 1.0 per game
5 of 8Clean sheets1 of 8
4 of 8Failed to score3 of 8
2 of 2Penalties scored1 of 2
20 2.5 per gameYellow cards15 1.9 per game
0Red cards1

Olympique Akbou at home · ES Setif away

4Played3
2W 1D 1LRecord1W 1D 1L
7–4Goals for – against2–2
2 of 4Clean sheets1 of 3

League matches only, Ligue 1, this season; per game, from API-Football. How to read this.

Goals scored and conceded, by minute

All Ligue 1 matches this season: Olympique Akbou 8, ES Setif 8.

Olympique Akbou scored 101701
ES Setif conceded 202013

Olympique Akbou score most often in the 46–60 minute window (7 goals); ES Setif have let in 0 there.

ES Setif scored 201124
Olympique Akbou conceded 110102

ES Setif score most often in the 76–90 minute window (4 goals); Olympique Akbou have let in 2 there.

League goals by 15-minute window, from API-Football. Context, not a prediction. How to read this.

The next 2 matches, by difficulty

Olympique Akbou

  • vs Témouchent1 Dec · Ligue 1win 53%
  • at US Biskra26 Dec · Ligue 1win 47%

ES Setif

  • at Khenchela30 Nov · Ligue 1win 36%
  • vs USM Alger26 Dec · Ligue 1win 39%

Each side's next matches after this one, coloured by the opponent's strength. How to read this.