US Yacoub Mansour vs JS Massira
Match details. Botola Pro D2, Regular Season - 6. Kick-off is Sat 31 Oct, 18:00 Lagos time.
What's at stake. US Yacoub Mansour are 2nd on 11 points after 5 games, 1 point behind Ittihad Khemisset, 1 point clear of Wydad Fès. A win would take them above Ittihad Khemisset. JS Massira are 6th on 8 points after 5 games, 2 points behind USM Oujda, level on points with Olympique Safi. A win would take them above USM Oujda.
Form. US Yacoub Mansour have won six, drawn three and lost one of their last ten, 2.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: D D W W W. JS Massira have won four, drawn three and lost three of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W L D D W.
The numbers. US Yacoub Mansour score 1.8 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with two clean sheets. US Yacoub Mansour average 7.8 shots (3.6 on target), 3.5 corners and 1.5 cards a game. JS Massira score 1.2 and concede 1.4 a game over their last ten, with one clean sheet and four games without a goal. JS Massira average 4.3 shots (1.0 on target), 1.3 corners and 1.7 cards a game.
Head to head. In the last two meetings US Yacoub Mansour have won none, drawn two and lost none. Two of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in two. The last time they met, on 22 Feb 2025, it finished US Yacoub Mansour 2-2 JS Massira.
Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to an open game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 48%.
The case against. JS Massira's record still gives them 25% to win.
The read. US Yacoub Mansour to win. Their goals for and against make US Yacoub Mansour the likelier winners; US Yacoub Mansour are the stronger side on form and the table.
The bets. Best bet: US Yacoub Mansour or Draw at 1.13, 75% on the records (US Yacoub Mansour unbeaten in 5 of 5; JS Massira failed to win 4 of 8). Full cover: Over 0.5 Goals at 1.10. It wins on every score where the best bet loses. Predicted score: US Yacoub Mansour 1-0 JS Massira (10% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call).