League-position context
MC Alger rank8th
HB Chelghoum Laïd rank12th
MC Alger points51
HB Chelghoum Laïd points45
MC Alger: #8 · 51 pts · GD +12
10 pts off the top 2. 1 pts above the play-off edge. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
HB Chelghoum Laïd: #12 · 45 pts · GD -1
16 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.