League-position context
CS Constantine rank3rd
ES Setif rank5th
CS Constantine points53
ES Setif points48
CS Constantine: #3 ยท 53 pts ยท GD +16
0 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
ES Setif: #5 ยท 48 pts ยท GD +0
5 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.