League-position context
Khenchela rank10th
JS Kabylie rank7th
Khenchela points39
JS Kabylie points42
Khenchela: #10 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -6
14 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
JS Kabylie: #7 ยท 42 pts ยท GD +6
11 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.