Khenchela sit 9th in the Ligue 1 on 5 points from 4 matches, having scored 3 and conceded 2. On the model's scale they rate 0.53 in attack and 1.65 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Ligue 1 averages of 0.56 and 1.71: close to the division's average. Across their last 4 league matches they have 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently beating CS Constantine 2-0 at home. That is 1.25 points a match, scoring 0.75 and conceding 0.50 per game across 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. That leaves them 8 points behind CR Belouizdad at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 11th-best attack and the 9th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 4 and kept 3 clean sheets. Next they travel to JS Saoura in the Ligue 1 on 6 October 2026, a match the model gives them 26%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, on one scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side, so clubs in lower divisions read below it — how the ratings are built.
Ligue 1 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CR Belouizdad | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9:5 | +4 | DWWWW | 13 |
| 2 | MC Oran | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:0 | +4 | WWDW | 10 |
| 3 | USM Alger | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | +3 | DWWLW | 10 |
| 4 | MC Alger | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | +3 | WWD | 7 |
| 5 | CS Constantine | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9:8 | +1 | DWLWL | 7 |
| 6 | Ben Aknoun | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:5 | +1 | WDDD | 6 |
| 7 | JS Kabylie | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2:1 | +1 | WLW | 6 |
| 8 | MB Rouisset | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3:3 | 0 | LWLW | 6 |
| 9 | Khenchela | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:2 | +1 | DDLW | 5 |
| 10 | ES Setif | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5:3 | +2 | LLWD | 4 |
| 11 | Olympique Akbou | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:5 | -1 | WLLD | 4 |
| 12 | JS El Biar | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8:9 | -1 | LLWDL | 4 |
| 13 | Témouchent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2:4 | -2 | DLWL | 4 |
| 14 | ASO Chlef | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4:9 | -5 | DLLLD | 2 |
| 15 | JS Saoura | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:5 | -5 | LDDL | 2 |
| 16 | US Biskra | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:8 | -6 | DLDLL | 2 |
- CAF Champions League qualifying
- CAF Confederation Cup qualifying
- Relegation
Khenchela sit 9 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- W2-0CS Constantine12 October 2026
- L0-1away to CR Belouizdad7 October 2026
- D1-1Ben Aknoun18 September 2026
- D0-0USM Alger4 September 2026
Last 4 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Khenchela vs JS Saoura
Khenchela travel to JS Saoura on 6 October 2026, 18:00 UTC. The model makes it 26% Khenchela, 29% draw and 45% JS Saoura, with a most likely scoreline of 1-0.
Full preview and model analysis for Khenchela vs JS Saoura
Recent meetings with JS Saoura
- 17 April 2026JS Saoura 3–0 KhenchelaLigue 1
- 22 November 2025Khenchela 3–0 JS SaouraLigue 1
- 18 February 2025Khenchela 1–3 JS SaouraLigue 1
- 2 January 2025JS Saoura 2–1 KhenchelaCoupe Nationale
- 28 September 2024JS Saoura 1–1 KhenchelaLigue 1
The last 5 meetings between the two, most recent first.