2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

The 2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 49th 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]

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

Season	2010–11
Dates	24 September 2010 – 8 July 2011
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 →

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

• CA Batna
• MSP Batna
• NA Hussein Dey

Team summaries

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	Zoheïr Djelloul
ASO Chlef	Meziane Ighil
CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	Ladislas Lozano	Sid Ahmed Belouahem	Patrick	Nedjma
CR Belouizdad	Miguel Angel Gamondi		Sarson	Nedjma
ES Sétif	Giovanni Dellacasa	Khaled Lemmouchia	KCS
JS Kabylie	Rachid Belhout	Lamara Douicher	Erreà	Nedjma
JSM Béjaïa	Fouad Bouali	Brahim Zafour	Uhlsport	Nedjma
MC Alger	Noureddine Zekri	Réda Babouche	Joma	Djezzy
MC El Eulma	Abdelkrim Bira			Nedjma
MC Oran	Tahar Cherif El-Ouazzani	Kada Kechamli	Adidas	Nedjma
MC Saïda	Toufik Rouabah
USM Alger	Hervé Renard
USM Annaba	Mustapha Biskri			Nedjma
USM Blida	Mokhtar Assas	Lounès Gaouaoui
USM El Harrach	Boualem Charef		Soca Sport	Boulabe
WA Tlemcen	Mohamed 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	Qualification for the Champions League preliminary round
2	JSM Béjaïa	30	14	8	8	47	32	+15	50
3	ES Sétif	30	12	11	7	43	31	+12	47	Qualification for the Confederation Cup preliminary round
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 Professionnelle 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

Updated to match(es) played on 19 April 2018. Source: DZFoot
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	ASK	ASC	CBA	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 match(es) played on 8 July 2011. Source: Algerian Ligue
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

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
	Islam Slimani	CR Belouizdad
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
	Zahir Zerdab	JSM Béjaïa
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

See also

• 2010–11 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2
• 2010–11 Algerian Cup