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2015–16 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
The 2015–16 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 54th season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league.
| Season |
|---|
| 15 August 2015 – 27 May 2016 |
| USM Alger2nd Ligue 1 title7th Algerian title |
| RC Arbaâ ASM Oran USM Blida |
| USM Alger JS Saoura |
| MC Alger JS Kabylie |
| 240 |
| 512 (2.13 per match) |
| Mohamed Zubya (13 goals) |
| Faouzi Chaouchi (16 clean sheets) |
| 4 matches |
| ASM Oran 4–0 CS Constantine (30 October 2015) |
| JS Saoura 4–0 ASM Oran (25 December 2015) |
| JS Saoura 4–0 NA Hussein Dey (12 February 2016) |
| USM Alger 4–0 RC Arbaâ (12 March 2016) |
| ASM Oran 1-5 MO Béjaïa (2 April 2016) |
| 5 matches |
| MC Oran 3–3 MO Béjaïa (29 August 2015) |
| MC Oran 3–3 CR Belouizdad (19 September 2015) |
| JS Kabylie 4–2 USM El Harrach (24 October 2015) |
| MC Alger 3–3 RC Arbaâ (29 October 2015) |
| RC Relizane 5–1 USM Blida (28 November 2015) |
| 7 matchesUSM Alger |
| 17 matchesUSM Alger |
| 12 matchesASM Oran |
| 10 matchesASM Oran |
| ← 2014–15 2016–17 → |
| All statistics correct as of 27 May 2016. |
The 2015–16 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 54th season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league.
ES Sétif came into the season as defending champions of the 2014–15 season. USM Blida, DRB Tadjenanet, and RC Relizane entered as the three promoted teams from the 2014–15 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.
On 30 April 2016, USM Alger officially won the title for professional league. This was the football club's 7th title.
| Team | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| ASM Oran | Habib Bouakeul Stadium | 20,000 |
| CR Belouizdad | 20 August 1955 Stadium | 15,000 |
| CS Constantine | Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium | 35,000 |
| DRB Tadjenanet | Smaïl Lahoua Stadium | 9,000 |
| ES Sétif | 8 May 1945 Stadium | 25,000 |
| JS Kabylie | 1 November 1954 Stadium | 25,000 |
| JS Saoura | 20 August 1955 Stadium | 20,000 |
| MC Alger | Omar Hamadi Stadium | 17,000 |
| MC Oran | Ahmed Zabana Stadium | 40,000 |
| MO Béjaïa | Maghrebi Unity Stadium | 25,000 |
| NA Hussein Dey | 20 August 1955 Stadium | 15,000 |
| RC Arbaâ | Ismaïl Makhlouf Stadium | 8,000 |
| RC Relizane | Tahar Zoughari Stadium | 30,000 |
| USM Alger | Omar Hamadi Stadium | 17,000 |
| USM Blida | Mustapha Tchaker Stadium | 40,000 |
| USM El Harrach | 1 November 1954 Stadium | 8,000 |
| Team | Chairman | Head coach | Manufacturer | Sponsors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASM Oran | Mohamed El Morro | Kamel Mouassa | Sarson | ATM Mobilis |
| CR Belouizdad | Réda Malek | Alain Michel | Nike | Ooredoo, CNEP Banque |
| CS Constantine | Mohamed Haddad | Hubert Velud | Macron | Tassili Airlines, ATM Mobilis |
| DRB Tadjenanet | Liamine Bougherara | |||
| ES Sétif | Hassan Hammar | Kheirredine Madoui | Joma | Djezzy GSM |
| JS Kabylie | Mohand Chérif Hannachi | Dominique Bijotat | Luanvi | Ooredoo |
| JS Saoura | Mohamed Zerouati | Bernard Simondi | KCS | Enafor |
| MC Alger | Abdelkrim Raissi | Artur Jorge | Joma | Djezzy GSM, Sonatrach |
| MC Oran | Ahmed Belhadj | Jean-Michel Cavalli | Sarson | Naftal, Ooredoo, Aigle Azur |
| MO Béjaïa | Nacer Maouche | Alain Geiger | Macron | ATM Mobilis |
| NA Hussein Dey | Mahfoud Ould Zmirli | Abdelkader Yaiche | Joma | ATM Mobilis |
| RC Arbaâ | Djamel Amani | Billel Dziri | Joma | ATM Mobilis |
| RC Relizane | Djilali Azzi | Omar Belatoui | ||
| USM Alger | Ali Haddad | Miloud Hamdi (C) | adidas | Djezzy GSM, ETRHB Haddad, Sonelgaz |
| USM Blida | Mohamed Douidene | Djamel Benchadli | Sarson | ATM Mobilis |
| USM El Harrach | Mohamed Laïb | Boualem Charef | Patrick | ATM Mobilis |
Managerial changes during the 2012-13 campaign.
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CS Constantine | François Bracci | Sacked | 2 July 2015 | Pre-season | Hubert Velud | 2 July 2015 |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JS Kabylie | Mourad Karouf | Sacked | 16 August 2015 | 15th | Dominique Bijotat | 25 August 2015 |
| RC Relizane | Omar Belatoui | Sacked | 6 September 2015 | 11th | Abdelkrim Benyellès | 25 September 2015 |
| RC Arbaâ | Billel Dziri | Sacked | 10 September 2015 | 16th | Darko Janacković | 12 September 2015 |
| MO Béjaïa | Alain Geiger | Resigned | 13 September 2015 | 6th | Abdelkader Amrani | 16 September 2015 |
| JS Saoura | Bernard Simondi | Resigned | 3 October 2015 | 9th | Karim Khouda | 4 October 2015 |
| MC Alger | Artur Jorge | Sacked | 8 October 2015 | 4th | Meziane Ighil | 13 October 2015 |
| USM Blida | Djamel Benchadli | Sacked | 9 October 2015 | 12th | Mohamed Bacha | 10 October 2015 |
| CS Constantine | Hubert Velud | Resigned | 18 October 2015 | 10th | Didier Gomes Da Rosa | 5 November 2015 |
| RC Arbaâ | Darko Janacković | Sacked | 20 October 2015 | 16th | Khaled Lounici | 29 January 2016 |
| ES Sétif | Kheïreddine Madoui | Resigned | 8 November 2015 | 7th | Alain Geiger | 14 November 2015 |
| ASM Oran | Kamel Mouassa | Sacked | 24 November 2015 | 15th | Nabil Medjahed | 4 December 2015 |
| MC Oran | Jean-Michel Cavalli | Sacked | 2 December 2015 | 11th | Fouad Bouali | 6 December 2015 |
| RC Relizane | Abdelkrim Benyellès | Resigned | 2 January 2016 | 14th | François Bracci | 5 January 2016 |
| RC Relizane | François Bracci | Resigned | 25 January 2016 | 14th | Mohamed Henkouche | 28 January 2016 |
| MC Alger | Meziane Ighil | Sacked | 6 February 2016 | 5th | (C) | 8 February 2016 |
| USM Blida | Mohamed Bacha | Sacked | 14 February 2016 | 13th | Zoheïr Djelloul | 16 February 2016 |
| RC Arbaâ | Khaled Lounici | Resigned | 20 February 2016 | 16th | ||
| JS Kabylie | Dominique Bijotat | Resigned | 12 March 2016 | 12th | Kamel Mouassa | 14 March 2016 |
| Club | Visa 1 | Visa 2 | Visa 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASM Oran | Mohamed Chikoto | ||
| CR Belouizdad | Gilles Ngomo | Mohamed Aoudou | |
| CS Constantine | Paulin Voavy | Koro Koné | Moulaye Ahmed |
| DRB Tadjenanet | Azongha Tembeng | Lorry Nkolo | |
| ES Sétif | Ibrahim Amada | Eudes Dagoulou | |
| JS Kabylie | Banou Diawara | Patrick Malo | |
| JS Saoura | Jean Jules Bapidi Fils | ||
| MC Alger | |||
| MC Oran | Mohamed Zubya | ||
| MO Béjaïa | Soumaila Sidibe | Waliou Ndoye | Morgan Betorangal |
| NA Hussein Dey | Samson Mbingui | ||
| RC Arbaâ | Konan N'Guessan Ghislain | ||
| RC Relizane | Manucho | ||
| USM Alger | Carolus Andria | ||
| USM Blida | Ibrahim Khalil Sylla | ||
| USM El Harrach | Mohamed Coumbassa |
| 2017 CAF Champions League or 2017 CAF Confederation Cup |
| Relegation to Ligue Professionnelle 2 2016-17 |
| .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}R. | Goalscorer | Team | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Zubya | MC Oran | 13 |
| Mohamed Tiaïba | RC Relizane | ||
| 3 | Ahmed Gasmi | NA Hussein Dey | 12 |
| 4 | Banou Diawara | JS Kabylie | 11 |
| Manucho | RC Relizane | ||
| 6 | Moustapha Djallit | JS Saoura | 10 |
| Mohamed Boulaouidet | JS Kabylie | ||
| Bouazza Feham | CR Belouizdad | ||
| 9 | Mohamed Benyahia | MC Oran | 9 |
| Mohamed Waliou Ndoye | MO Béjaïa | ||
| Ghislain Guessan | RC Arbaâ | ||
| Mohamed Seguer | USM Alger | ||
| 13 | Mohamed Meftah | USM Alger | 8 |
| Hichem Nekkache | CR Belouizdad | ||
| Youcef Chibane | DRB Tadjenanet | ||
| Hamza Zaidi | JS Saoura | ||
| 17 | Mohamed Benyettou | ES Sétif | 7 |
| Amir Sayoud | DRB Tadjenanet | ||
| Rachid Nadji | USM Alger | ||
| Yacine Bezzaz | CS Constantine | ||
| Hadj Bouguèche | USM El Harrach | ||
| Zahir Zerdab | MO Béjaïa |
Updated to games played on 27 May 2016
Source: soccerway.com
| R. | Player | Team | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamel Larbi | MC Oran | 5 |
| Bouazza Feham | CR Belouizdad | ||
| Moustapha Djallit | JS Saoura | ||
| Abdenour Belkheir | JS Saoura | ||
| Zinedine Ferhat | USM Alger | ||
| 6 | Mohamed Meftah | USM Alger | 4 |
| Saïd Sayah | JS Saoura | ||
| Tayeb Berramla | RC RelizaneMC Oran | ||
| Hadj Bouguèche | USM El Harrach | ||
| Hacène El Okbi | MC Oran | ||
| Abdeslam Moussi | MC Oran |
Updated to games played on 13 February 2016
Source:
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toufik El-Ghomari | ASM Oran | CS Constantine | 4–0 | 30 October 2015 | |
| Manucho 4 | RC Relizane | USM Blida | 5–1 | 28 November 2015 | |
| Moustapha Djallit | JS Saoura | NA Hussein Dey | 4–0 | 12 February 2016 | |
| Mohamed Waliou Ndoye | MO Béjaïa | ASM Oran | 5–1 | 2 April 2016 | |
| Abdelmalek Ziaya | ES Sétif | NA Hussein Dey | 3–0 | 26 April 2016 |
Note
4 Player scored 4 goals
5 Player scored 5 goals
| R. | Player | Club | Clean sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faouzi Chaouchi | MC Alger | 16 |
| 2 | Sofiane Khedairia | ES Sétif | 12 |
| 3 | Farid Chaâl | USM El Harrach | 11 |
| 4 | Azzedine Doukha | JS Kabylie | 10 |
| El Hadi Fayçal Ouadah | USM Blida | ||
| Chamseddine Rahmani | MO Béjaïa | ||
| Cédric Si Mohamed | CS Constantine | ||
| 8 | Houari Djemili | JS Saoura | 9 |
| Kheireddine Boussouf | NA Hussein Dey | ||
| 10 | Abderaouf Natèche | MC Oran | 8 |
| 11 | Malik Asselah | CR Belouizdad | 7 |
| Mustapha Zaidi | RC Relizane | ||
| 13 | Ismaïl Mansouri | USM Alger | 6 |
| Farès Belalem | DRB Tadjenanet | ||
| 15 | Khairi Barki | DRB Tadjenanet | 3 |
| Abderaouf Belhani | ES Sétif | ||
| 17 | Khaled Boukacem | CR Belouizdad | 2 |
| Lamine Zemmamouche | USM Alger | ||
| Ismail Khalladi | ASM Oran | ||
| Oussama Litim | USM Blida | ||
| Salah Laouti | JS Saoura | ||
| Mohamed Seghir Kara | ASM Oran | ||
| Mourad Berrefane | USM Alger | ||
| 24 | Ahmed Fellah | ASM Oran | 1 |
| Maâmar Nadjib Meddah | RC Relizane | ||
| Moustapha Zeghba | USM El Harrach | ||
| Abderrahmane Boultif | JS Kabylie | ||
| Gaya Merbah | RC Arbaâ |
- Only goalkeepers who played all 90 minutes of a match are taken into consideration. Updated to games played on 22 May 2016
As of matches played on 23 May 2016.
| Rank | Player | Club | Total | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rachid Bouhenna | MC Alger | 10 | 1 | 13 |
| Houari Ferhani | RC Arbaâ | 10 | 1 | 13 | |
| 3 | Toufik Guerabis | CS Constantine | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Foued Hadded | DRB Tadjenanet | 9 | 1 | 12 | |
| 5 | Ayoub Azzi | MC Alger | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| Sofiane Bendebka | NA Hussein Dey | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| Djamel Benlamri | ES Sétif | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| Kamel Larbi | MC Oran | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| 9 | Elyes Seddiki | NA Hussein Dey | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Ali Guitoune | DRB Tadjenanet | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| Hamza Heriat | USM Blida | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| Karim Meddahi | RC Relizane | 7 | 1 | 10 |
| Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 Media Coverage | ||
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | ENTV | 4 Matches per round |
| Qatar | beIN Sports | 1 Match per round |
| Qatar | Al-Kass Sports Channel | Derbies Only |
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