MC Batna travels to Skikda today to face the local side, aiming to secure three points and maintain their top spot in the standings. Coach Lamine Zemmouri acknowledged the difficulty of the match, calling for discipline and team spirit to overcome the hosts. The team enters the game with a full squad following the return of injured players and the availability of Mellaoui after serving a suspension. Training focused on psychological preparation and improving offensive finishing. To ensure optimal performance, the club's management has provided financial incentives to boost the players' morale ahead of this important encounter.