Sétif host Ben Aknoun in the Algerian Ligue 1, round 1.

Sétif won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 6.

Ben Aknoun won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–L–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 9.

The two sides have met 5 times: Sétif 1 win, Ben Aknoun 2, 2 draws.