2008–09 USM Alger season

USM Alger
2008–09 season
Chairman Saïd Allik
Head coach Ali Fergani
Mustapha Aksouh
Oscar Fulloné
Stadium Stade Omar Hammadi, Bologhine
National 1 6th
Algerian Cup Round of 64
Arab Champions League Round of 16
Top goalscorer League: Ali Rial (7)
All: Amar Ammour
Ali Rial (8)

In the 2008–09 season, USM Alger is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 29th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It is their 14th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They will be competing in Ligue 1, the Arab Champions League and the Algerian Cup.

Players

Squad No. Nationality Position Name Date Of Birth (Age) Moving from
Goalkeepers
27 Algeria GK Merouane Abdouni 27 March 1981 Algeria MC Alger
24 Algeria GK Ahmed Walid Chouih 10 February 1982 Algeria USM El Harrach
1 Algeria GK Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche 19 March 1985 Youth system
16 Algeria GK Ismaïl Mansouri 7 January 1988 Youth system
Defenders
12 Algeria RB Mohamed Amine Saidoune 26 February 1989 Youth system
3 Algeria RB Akram Benaoumeur 24 July 1981 Algeria OM Arzew
25 Algeria RB Nacerdine Bensaci 13 May 1985 Algeria MO Constantine
26 Algeria RB Sofiane Harkat 26 January 1984 Algeria JS Kabylie
3 Algeria RB Mohamed Amine Zidane 5 October 1983 Algeria MC Oran
2 Algeria RB Larbi Hosni 11 February 1981 Algeria MC Alger
4 Algeria RB Ali Rial 26 March 1980 Algeria NARB Réghaïa
14 Algeria RB Zineddine Mekkaoui 10 January 1987 Algeria Youth system
20 Algeria RB Nacereddine Khoualed 16 April 1986 Algeria US Biskra
13 Cameroon RB Daniel Moncharé 24 January 1982 Cameroon Cotonsport Garoua
Midfielders
7 Algeria CM Amar Ammour 10 September 1976 Algeria ASM Oran
8 Algeria CM Billel Dziri 21 January 1972 France CS Sedan Ardennes
28 Algeria CM Karim Ghazi 6 January 1979 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
30 Algeria CM Islam Adel Aït Ali Yahia 13 April 1987 Youth system
11 Algeria CM Saïd Sayah 21 July 1989 Youth system
15 Algeria CM Mohamed Billel 23 August 1988 Youth system
17 Mali CM Moké Diarra 12 November 1983 France FC Gueugnon
23 Algeria CM Abdessamad Habbache 16 February 1989 Youth system
32 Venezuela CM Anderson Fernández Isea 1 January 1982 Morocco WA Casablanca
21 Algeria CM Abdelkrim Oudni 11 August 1982 Algeria CA Bordj Bou Arreridj
Forwards
28 Algeria RW Ghiles Benchaàbane 13 September 1989 Youth system
7 Algeria RW Nouri Ouznadji 30 December 1984 Algeria JS Kabylie
19 Algeria RW Mouaouia Meklouche 3 November 1990 Youth system
23 Algeria RW Cheikh Hamidi 6 April 1983 Algeria USM Annaba
- Algeria RW Issaad Bourahli 23 March 1974 Algeria ES Sétif

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
National 32 13 9 10 38 31 +7 40.63
Algerian Cup 1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 00.00
Arab Champions League 4 1 0 3 6 10 −4 25.00
Total 37 14 9 14 45 43 +2 37.84

Ligue 1

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 ES Sétif (C) (Q) 32 18 8 6 52 25+27 62 2010 CAF Champions League
2 JS Kabylie (Q) 32 15 14 3 38 19+19 59
3 JSM Béjaïa 32 15 8 9 33 20+13 53
4 CR Belouizdad (Q) 32 15 5 12 33 27+6 50 2010 CAF Confederation Cup
5 MC Alger 32 13 10 9 40 38+2 49
6 USM Alger 32 13 9 10 38 31+7 48
7 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj 32 14 7 11 34 33+1 0482
8 MC El Eulma 32 13 7 12 37 35+2 46
9 ASO Chlef 32 11 11 10 40 433 44
10 USM Annaba 32 11 8 13 31 343 41
11 USM El Harrach 32 10 10 12 36 404 40
12 AS Khroub 32 9 12 11 30 377 39
13 NA Hussein Dey 32 10 9 13 28 357 39
14 MSP Batna 32 10 8 14 26 359 38
15 USM Blida 32 8 9 15 23 318 33
16 MC Saïda (R) 32 7 8 17 25 4015 29 Relegation to 2009-10 Algerian Championnat National 2
17 RC Kouba (R) 32 6 5 21 23 4421 23

Source: DZFoot 1er Division 2008-2009
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 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj were docked one point

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
32 13 9 10 38 31 +7 48 11 4 1 26 10 +16 2 5 9 12 21 −9

Last updated: 28 December 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Result W D D W D W L D D D D L W L W L L D W L W W L W L D L W L W W W
Position 6

Last updated: 30 January 2016.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

Algerian Cup

Champions League

Round 32

Round 16

References

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