2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season	2010–11
Champions	ASO Chlef (1st title)
Relegated	USM Annaba CA Bordj Bou Arréridj USM Blida
CAF Champions League	ASO Chlef JSM Béjaïa
CAF Confederation Cup	ES Sétif
Matches played	240
Goals scored	514 (2.14 per match)
Top goalscorer	El Arbi Hillel Soudani (18)
Biggest home win	CR Belouizdad 7-1 JS Kabylie (22 May 2011)
Biggest away win	0-3 (3 occasions)
Highest scoring	CR Belouizdad 7-1 JS Kabylie (22 May 2011)
Longest winning run	ES Sétif CR Belouizdad (4 games)
Longest unbeaten run	ASO Chlef (8 games)
Longest losing run	CA Bordj Bou Arréridj (5 games)
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

The 2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the forty-seventh season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with MC Alger as the defending champions. The league started on September 24, 2010.^[1] and ended on July 8, 2011.^[2]

On June 21, 2011, ASO Chlef were officially crowned champions after second-placed CR Belouizdad lost to USM El Harrach. In doing so, they won their first Algerian league title in the club's history.^[3] At the bottom, USM Annaba, CA Bordj Bou Arréridj and USM Blida were relegated to the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.

Overview

At the start of the season, the name of the league was changed to Ligue Professionnelle 1 from Algerian Championnat National to reflect the professionalization of the league.^[1]

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National 2

MC Saïda

Teams relegated to 2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2

Stadiums

Team	Location	Stadium	Stadium capacity
AS Khroub	El Khroub	Stade Abed Hamdani	8,000
ASO Chlef	Chlef	Stade Mohamed Boumezrag	17,000
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	Bordj Bou Arreridj	Stade 20 Août 1955	18,000
CR Belouizdad	Algiers	Stade 20 Août 1955	21,000
ES Sétif	Sétif	Stade 8 Mai 1945	25,000
JS Kabylie	Tizi Ouzou	Stade 1er Novembre	20,000
JSM Béjaïa	Béjaïa	Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine	24,000
MC Alger	Algiers	Stade 5 Juillet 1962	76,000
MC El Eulma	El Eulma	Stade Messaoud Zougar	25,000
MC Oran	Oran	Stade Ahmed Zabana	45,000
MC Saïda	Saïda	Stade 13 Avril 1958	20,000
USM Alger	Algiers	Stade Omar Hammadi	15,000
USM Annaba	Annaba	Stade 19 Mai 1956	56,000
USM Blida	Blida	Stade Mustapha Tchaker	35,000
USM El Harrach	Algiers	Stade 1er Novembre	8,000
WA Tlemcen	Tlemcen	Stade Akit Lotfi	30,000

Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team	Manager	Captain	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
AS Khroub	Djelloul, ZoheïrZoheïr Djelloul
ASO Chlef	Ighil, MezianeMeziane Ighil
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	Lozano, LadislasLadislas Lozano	Belouahem, Sid AhmedSid Ahmed Belouahem	Patrick	Nedjma
CR Belouizdad	Gamondi, Miguel AngelMiguel Angel Gamondi		Sarson	Nedjma
ES Sétif	Dellacasa , GiovanniGiovanni Dellacasa	Lemmouchia, KhaledKhaled Lemmouchia	KCS
JS Kabylie	Belhout, RachidRachid Belhout	Douicher, LamaraLamara Douicher	Erreà	Nedjma
JSM Béjaïa	Bouali, FouadFouad Bouali	Zafour, BrahimBrahim Zafour	Uhlsport	Nedjma
MC Alger	Zekri, NoureddineNoureddine Zekri	Babouche, RédaRéda Babouche	Joma	Djezzy
MC El Eulma	Bira, AbdelkrimAbdelkrim Bira			Nedjma
MC Oran	Cherif El-Ouazzani, TaharTahar Cherif El-Ouazzani	Kechamli, KadaKada Kechamli	Adidas	Nedjma
MC Saïda	Rouabah, ToufikToufik Rouabah
USM Alger	Renard, HervéHervé Renard
USM Annaba	Biskri, MustaphaMustapha Biskri			Nedjma
USM Blida	Assas, MokhtarMokhtar Assas	Gaouaoui, LounèsLounès Gaouaoui
USM El Harrach	Charef, BoualemBoualem Charef		Soca Sport	Boulabe
WA Tlemcen	Henkouche, MohamedMohamed Henkouche

Managerial changes

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of vacancy	Table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment	Table
ES Sétif	Noureddine Zekri	Contract terminated	18 August 2010	Pre-season	Giovanni Solinas	?	Pre-season
USM Annaba	Abdelkader Amrani	Resigned	2 November 2010^[4]	15th	Mustapha Biskri	2 November 2010^[4]	15th
JS Kabylie	Alain Geiger	Resigned	13 December 2010^[5]	8th	Rachid Belhout
USM Alger	Noureddine Saâdi	Contract terminated	13 December 2010^[6]	9th	Hervé Renard	21 February 2011^[7]	10th
ES Sétif	Gianni Solinas	Resigned	22 December 2010^[8]		Gianni Dellacasa	13 January 2011^[9]
MC Alger	Alain Michel	Contract terminated	9 March 2011^[10]	14th	Noureddine Zekri	11 March 2011^[11]	14th

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	ASO Chlef (C)	30	19	6	5	51	20	+31	63	2012 CAF Champions League
2	JSM Béjaïa	30	14	8	8	47	32	+15	50	2012 CAF Champions League
3	ES Sétif	30	12	11	7	43	31	+12	47	2012 CAF Confederation Cup
4	USM El Harrach	30	12	10	8	36	31	+5	46
5	CR Belouizdad	30	12	9	9	33	26	+7	45
6	MC Saïda	30	11	9	10	33	35	−2	42
7	MC Oran	30	11	8	11	26	27	−1	41
8	AS Khroub	30	10	9	11	30	36	−6	39
9	USM Alger	30	9	11	10	32	28	+4	38
10	MC Alger	30	8	13	9	30	28	+2	37
11	JS Kabylie	30	10	7	13	26	37	−11	37
12	WA Tlemcen	30	10	7	13	35	36	−1	37
13	MC El Eulma	30	9	9	12	32	40	−8	36
14	USM Annaba (R)	30	10	6	14	23	34	−11	36	Relegation to Ligue 2
15	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj (R)	30	8	5	17	21	46	−25	29
16	USM Blida (R)	30	7	8	15	16	30	−14	29

Source: Algerian Championnat National
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results

Home ╲ Away^[1]	ASK	ASC	CABBA	CRB	ESS	JSK	JBE	MCA	MCEE	MCO	MCS	UAL	USMA	USB	UEH	WAT
AS Khroub		0–3	2–0	0–0	3–3	1–0	4–2	2–3	0–0	1–2	2–1	0–0	3–1	1–0	1–0	2–1
ASO Chlef	2–0		1–0	2–1	1–0	3–0	2–0	1–0	5–0	2–1	0–0	3–2	4–0	2–0	2–0	3–1
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	0–1	1–0		2–1	3–1	0–2	2–2	1–1	1–1	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	0–0	0–3	0–1
CR Belouizdad	1–1	2–1	2–0		0–0	7–1	0–1	2–1	3–1	2–1	1–0	0–0	2–0	1–0	0–1	1–0
ES Sétif	1–1	2–2	3–0	2–0		2–0	1–2	2–2	1–0	0–0	3–1	2–0	2–1	2–2	2–0	3–1
JS Kabylie	3–2	0–0	1–0	1–1	1–1		1–0	0–0	3–2	1–0	0–0	1–0	1–0	0–1	1–0	3–0
JSM Béjaïa	0–0	4–1	3–0	1–1	2–0	4–2		1–1	5–2	1–0	4–0	3–2	1–0	1–0	0–2	0–1
MC Alger	0–0	0–1	3–1	1–1	1–1	1–1	0–0		3–1	0–1	0–0	0–0	2–2	1–0	2–0	1–0
MC El Eulma	2–1	2–4	2–0	0–0	0–1	2–0	0–2	1–0		1–0	5–2	1–1	2–0	1–0	3–0	0–0
MC Oran	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–2	1–0	0–0	2–1	1–1	1–1		1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	2–2	2–0
MC Saïda	3–0	1–1	1–0	2–1	1–1	1–0	0–0	2–1	1–0	1–0		1–1	1–0	3–2	1–1	5–2
USM Alger	1–0	0–0	2–1	0–0	1–2	3–1	2–3	1–2	2–0	2–0	2–2		3–0	3–1	0–0	0–0
USM Annaba	3–0	0–0	0–0	1–0	2–0	2–1	1–0	2–1	0–0	2–0	1–0	1–0		1–1	2–1	1–1
USM Blida	0–1	0–2	1–2	0–1	0–3	1–0	1–0	1–0	1–1	0–0	1–0	0–1	1–0		0–0	1–0
USM El Harrach	1–1	1–3	2–0	1–0	2–1	1–0	3–3	1–0	1–1	3–3	2–1	0–0	3–0	2–0		1–0
WA Tlemcen	2–0	1–0	5–1	4–0	1–1	2–1	1–1	1–2	2–0	2–1	1–2	0–2	2–0	0–0	2–2

Updated to games played on 8 July 2011.
Source: Algerian Ligue
1 ^{^} The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals^[12]
1	El Arbi Hillel Soudani	ASO Chlef	18
2	Yannick N'Djeng	JSM Bejaïa	14
3	Hamza Boulemdaïs	MC El Eulma	11
	Salim Boumechra	USM El Harrach
	Noureddine Daham	USM Alger
	Mohamed Messaoud	ASO Chlef
7	Ramzi Bourakba	CR Belouizdad	10
7	Islam Slimani	CR Belouizdad	10
9	Abdelmalek Mokdad	MC Alger	9
10	Seddik Berradja	MC Oran	8
	Mohamed Boualem	USM El Harrach
	Nabil Hemani	ES Sétif
13	Anwar Mohamed Boudjakdji	WA Tlemcen	7
	Ahmed Gasmi	JSM Bejaïa
	Laïd Madouni	MC Saïda
	Hocine Metref	ES Sétif
17	Farès Hamiti	JS Kabylie	6
17	Zahir Zerdab	JSM Béjaïa	6
19	Yassine Akkouche	MC Saïda	5
	Mohamed Amine Aoudia	JS Kabylie
	Toufik Benamokrane	MC El Eulma
	Mohamed Cheraïtia	MC Saïda
	Abdelmoumene Djabou	ES Sétif
	Lamouri Djediat	ASO Chlef
	Abdelkader Harizi	USM Blida
	Mohamed Rabie Meftah	JSM Béjaïa
	Chemseddine Nessakh	JS Kabylie
	Nouri Ouznadji	USM Alger
	Aboubaker Rebih	CR Belouizdad
	Abdelhak Sameur	WA Tlemcen

References

Awards

Football in Algeria

Fédération Algérienne de Football

National teams

Men	Men's Men's A' Men's Olympic (U-23) Men's U-20 Men's U-17 Men's Futsal Men's Beach Soccer

Women	Women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17

Defunct	FLN team

League system

Men	Ligue de Football Professionnel Ligue 1 Ligue 2 Ligue Nationale Amateur (3 groups) Ligue Inter-Régions (4 groups) Ligue Régional I (8 groups) Ligue Régional II Ligue de la Wilaya

Women	Women's Championship

Domestic cups

Men	Algerian Cup Algerian U21 Cup Super Cup League Cup (defunct)

Women	Women's Cup

Awards

Footballer of the Year
Ligue 1 top goalscorers

Lists

All-time Table
Champions
Clubs
International footballers
Foreign players
Venues

Rivalries

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 clubs

2014–15	CR Belouizdad MC Alger USM Alger USM El Harrach NA Hussein Dey JS Saoura USM Bel-Abbès MO Béjaïa ASO Chlef CS Constantine MC El Eulma RC Arbaâ ASM Oran MC Oran ES Sétif JS Kabylie

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 seasons

1960s	1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70

1970s	1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80

1980s	1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90

1990s	1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00

2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10

2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15

2010–11 in Algerian football

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League competitions

Ligue 1
Ligue 2
DNA
Inter-Régions
Ligue Régional I

Cup competitions

Algerian Cup (Final)

International club

Related to national teams

Men	Senior (2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification)

Club seasons

Ligue 1	USM Alger, JS Kabylie, ES Sétif, MC Alger, ASO Chlef, MC Saïda

Ligue 2	Olympique de Médéa

2010 in African Football (CAF)

Domestic leagues	Algeria 09–10 10–11 Cameroon 09–10 10–11 Côte d'Ivoire 10 Egypt 09–10 10–11 Ethiopia 09–10 10–11 Kenya 10 Libya 09–10 10–11 Mali 09–10 10–11 Morocco 09–10 10–11 Nigeria 09–10 10–11 South Africa 09–10 10–11 Sudan 10 Tunisia 09–10 10–11

Domestic cups	Algeria 09–10 10–11 Egypt 09–10 Libya 09–10

Regional cups	CECAFA Cup

CAF competitions	CAF Champions League CAF Confederation Cup CAF Super Cup

2011 in African Football (CAF)

Domestic leagues	Algeria 10–11 11–12 Angola 11 Cameroon 10–11 Congo DR 11 Egypt 10–11 11–12 Ethiopia 10–11 11–12 Gabon 11–12 Ghana 10–11 11–12 Kenya 11 Libya 10–11 Mali 10–11 Mauritania 10–11 Mauritius 11 Morocco 10–11 11–12 Mozambique 11 Nigeria 10–11 Rwanda 10–11 11–12 São Tomé and Principe 11 Seychelles 11 South Africa 10–11 11–12 Tunisia 10–11 11–12

Domestic cups	Algeria 10–11 11–12

Regional cups	CECAFA Cup Kagame Interclub Cup

CAF competitions	CAF Champions League qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Confederation Cup qualifying rounds group stage knock-out stage final CAF Super Cup