2007–08 Algerian Championnat National

Algerian Championnat National

Season	2007–08
Champions	JS Kabylie
Relegated	MC Oran OMR El Annasser WA Tlemcen
2009 CAF Champions League	JS Kabylie ASO Chlef
2009 CAF Confederation Cup	ES Setif JSM Béjaïa (Cup winner)
2008–09 Arab Champions League	USM Alger ES Setif USM Annaba
Matches played	240
Goals scored	492 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorer	Nabil Hemani (16 goals)
Biggest home win	JS Kabylie 6 - 1 WA Tlemcen
Biggest away win	WA Tlemcen 1 - 4 USM Alger
Highest scoring	WA Tlemcen 6 - 2 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj
← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007-2008 Algerian Championnat National was the forty-fourth season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with ES Sétif as the defending champions.

Team summaries

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 2007-2008

• MC El Eulma
• MSP Batna
• USM El Harrach
• RC Kouba¹

¹ after the decision of the TAS RC Kouba was promoted to 2008–09 Algerian Championnat National.^[1]

Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 2008-2009^[2]

• MC Oran
• OMR El Annasser
• WA Tlemcen

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	JS Kabylie (C)	30	18	5	7	46	24	+22	59	2009 CAF Champions League
2	ASO Chlef (Q)	30	13	10	7	29	22	+7	49
3	ES Sétif (Q)	30	12	8	10	32	27	+5	043^2	2009 CAF Confederation Cup
4	USM Alger (Q)	30	12	6	12	32	27	+5	42	2009 CAF Champions League
5	USM Annaba (Q)	30	12	6	12	36	37	−1	42
6	MC Saïda	30	11	9	10	32	38	−6	42
7	MC Alger	30	9	12	9	26	25	+1	39
8	JSM Béjaïa (Q)	30	9	12	9	38	40	−2	39	2009 CAF Confederation Cup
9	AS Khroub	30	10	9	11	26	28	−2	39
10	CR Belouizdad	30	8	14	8	21	21	0	38
11	NA Hussein Dey	30	10	8	12	35	38	−3	38
12	CA Bordj Bou Arréridj	30	10	8	12	25	28	−3	38
13	USM Blida	30	9	10	11	33	34	−1	37
14	MC Oran (R)	30	10	7	13	28	34	−6	37	2008-09 Division 2
15	OMR El Annasser (R)	30	9	9	12	25	30	−5	36
16	WA Tlemcen (R)	30	7	9	14	28	39	−11	30

Source: DZFOOT.COM
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.
² ES Sétif were docked one point

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank	Scorer	Club	Goals[3]
1	Nabil Hemani	JS Kabylie	16
2	Cheikh Hamidi	MC Saïda	13
3	Mohamed Messaoud	USM Annaba	12
4	El Arbi Hillel Soudani	ASO Chlef	11
5	Hamid Chahloul	USM Blida	9
6	Mokhtar Benmoussa	WA Tlemcen	8
	Karim Braham Chaouch	JSM Béjaïa	8
8	Amar Ammour	USM Alger	7
	Smail Gana	NA Hussein Dey	7
	Amar Ammour	USM Alger	7
	Adlène Bensaïd	JS Kabylie	7
	Farid Ghazi	JSM Béjaïa	7
	Nouri Ouznadji	NA Hussein Dey	7
	Abdenour Hadiouche	NA Hussein Dey	7
	Farid Touil	JS Kabylie	7

References

3. "D1 : Classement des buteurs (saison 2007-2008)" (in French). DZFoot. June 30, 2008. Retrieved September 25, 2012.

External links

• 2007–08 Algerian Championnat National