Algerian Ligue 1: history of MC Alger – JS Kabylie clashes | OneFootball

History of MC Alger – JS Kabylie encounters in Ligue 1

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Matchday 21 of the Algerian Ligue 1 promises a mouth-watering clásico between Mouloudia Club Alger and Jeunesse Sportive Kabylie. Let's take a look back at the history of clashes between these two powerhouses of the Algerian championship.

MCA-JSK is one of the most storied rivalries in Algerian football. Predicting the winner is never easy, as the record between the two sides is almost neck-and-neck.

The two teams have faced off 125 times across all competitions. JSK holds 40 wins, while MCA has claimed victory 36 times. 49 matches have ended in a draw.

MC Alger currently tops the table with 36 points, just one ahead of CS Constantine, who have played four more matches than their rivals. As for JS Kabylie, they sit in a disappointing 11th place with 24 points, but also have four games in hand.

The showdown between MCA and JSK is scheduled for Thursday, February 26, 2026, kicking off at 21:00 GMT at the Ali Ammar Stadium, known as Ali la Pointe.