League-position context
El Bayadh rank12th
NC Magra rank15th
El Bayadh points36
NC Magra points31
El Bayadh: #12 ยท 36 pts ยท GD -3
20 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
NC Magra: #15 ยท 31 pts ยท GD -12
25 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.