League-position context
NC Magra rank9th
JS Kabylie rank6th
NC Magra points52
JS Kabylie points59
NC Magra: #9 ยท 52 pts ยท GD -6
20 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
JS Kabylie: #6 ยท 59 pts ยท GD +8
13 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.