MC Oran vs ES Ben Aknoun Prediction: It won’t be a walk in the park for the hosts

MC Oran will face off against their direct rival, ES Ben Aknoun, in their fight to avoid relegation at the Stade Ahmed Zabana Stadium on Sunday. The hosts, who have won five consecutive games on their ground, can't afford to drop points in their quest to remain in the league, while the visitors' dream of playing in the Premier League next season might be shattered if they lose here.

MC Oran (14th)

Last five games: LWDWW

Youcef Bouzidi's men maintained their momentum with a (1-0) victory over USM Alger. Merouane Dahar scored the only goal that won them maximum points against a struggling USM Alger team. 

The result came after their deserved (4-1) victory over ES Setif on their ground. 

MC Oran's last five games have ended in a stalemate, a defeat, and three wins. They have really made a massive statement in recent games but still remain in the relegation zone with three points above the bottom two.

MC Oran have won six, drawn three, and lost four on their ground this season. 

ES Ben Aknoun (15th)

Last five games: DWLLW

Bilel Dziri's men bounced back from their recent defeats as they won against US Biskra. The guests are always pursuing their dreams of remaining in the league. Before then, they had lost against CR Belouizdad, conceding just a goal in the 88th minute.

ES Ben Aknoun have been one of the surprises in the second campaign of the season, as they’ve been playing exceptionally in their quest to survive relegation. ES Ben Aknoun maintained their spot on the log with twenty-six points from a combined seventy-five. 

ES Ben Aknoun have won once, drawn five, and lost six away from home this season. 

Expert Betting Tips

The guests won the reverse leg on their ground, scoring twice, while MC Oran responded once. ES Ben Aknoun have tried all their best to remain in the division all season, but this game might just be the turning point. MC Oran are a direct rival to the guests since three points separate both teams in the relegation zone. Considering MC Oran's recent home form, they are ahead in the pecking order here; however, we are confident the visitors will give them a run for their money; bet on a total of over 2.5 goals for 2.15.

We expect both teams to get a goal apiece for 2.45.

This game will produce more than a goal before the break for 3.14.

Good luck!