League-position context
Khenchela rank9th
Olympique Akbou rank6th
Khenchela points41
Olympique Akbou points45
Khenchela: #9 ยท 41 pts ยท GD -1
14 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Olympique Akbou: #6 ยท 45 pts ยท GD +3
10 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.