Khenchela to host JS Kabylie in round 7 of Algerian Ligue 1

Khenchela will host JS Kabylie on 24 October 2026 at 17:00 Saudi Arabia time (Damascus), in the seventh round of the Algerian Ligue 1 for the 2026/27 season, with the match broadcast on Algerian television.

In terms of recent form, Khenchela lost their last match away to Mouloudia Oran 0-1, after beating Shabab Constantine at home 2-0, losing away to Shabab Belouizdad 0-1, and drawing their two previous matches against Nasr Bin Aknoun 1-1 and Union of the Capital 0-0, both at home.

In contrast, JS Kabylie go into the match after a big win over Union Biskra at home 4-1, a draw away to Wifak Setif 1-1, a win over Jamiat Chlef at home 1-0, after a loss away to Mustaqbal Tamoshant 0-1, and a previous win over Mouloudia Rouiba 1-0.

As for previous meetings between the two teams, Khenchela won at home on 13 March 2026 2-1, while JS Kabylie won at home on 21 October 2025 1-0, and on 4 April 2025 JS Kabylie won at Khenchela's ground 0-1, and on 26 October 2024 JS Kabylie won at home 1-0, while the meeting on 24 February 2024 ended in a goalless draw 0-0.

In terms of the standings, JS Kabylie are in fourth place with 10 points from 5 matches, having achieved 3 wins, one draw and one loss, scoring 7 goals and conceding 3 goals. In contrast, Khenchela are in 12th place with 5 points from 5 matches, with one win, two draws and two losses, scoring 3 goals and conceding 3 goals.