2008–09 USM Alger season

USM Alger

2008–09 season

Chairman

Saïd Allik

Head coach

Oscar Fulloné
(from July 2008)
(until January 2009)
Kamel Mouassa
(from January 2009)

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 goals)
All:
Amar Ammour
Ali Rial (8 goals)

← 2007–08

2009–10 →

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

Last updated on 18 November 2016^[1]

Squad No.	Position	Name	Date Of Birth (Age)	Moving from
Goalkeepers
27	GK	Merouane Abdouni	(1981-03-27) 27 March 1981	MC Alger
24	GK	Ahmed Walid Chouih	(1982-02-10) 10 February 1982	USM El Harrach
1	GK	Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche	(1985-03-19) 19 March 1985	Youth system
16	GK	Ismaïl Mansouri	(1988-01-07) 7 January 1988	Youth system
Defenders
12	RB	Mohamed Amine Saidoune	(1989-02-26) 26 February 1989	Youth system
3	RB	Akram Benaoumeur	(1981-07-24) 24 July 1981	OM Arzew
25	RB	Nacerdine Bensaci	(1985-05-13) 13 May 1985	MO Constantine
26	RB	Sofiane Harkat	(1984-01-26) 26 January 1984	JS Kabylie
3	RB	Mohamed Amine Zidane	(1983-10-05) 5 October 1983	MC Oran
2	RB	Larbi Hosni	(1981-02-11) 11 February 1981	MC Alger
4	RB	Ali Rial	(1980-03-26) 26 March 1980	NARB Réghaïa
14	RB	Zineddine Mekkaoui	(1987-01-10) 10 January 1987	Youth system
20	RB	Nacereddine Khoualed	(1986-04-16) 16 April 1986	US Biskra
13	RB	Daniel Moncharé	(1982-01-24) 24 January 1982	Cotonsport Garoua
Midfielders
7	CM	Amar Ammour	(1976-09-10) 10 September 1976	ASM Oran
8	CM	Billel Dziri	(1972-01-21) 21 January 1972	CS Sedan Ardennes
28	CM	Karim Ghazi	(1979-01-06) 6 January 1979	Espérance de Tunis
30	CM	Islam Adel Aït Ali Yahia	(1987-04-13) 13 April 1987	Youth system
11	CM	Saïd Sayah	(1989-07-21) 21 July 1989	Youth system
15	CM	Mohamed Billel	(1988-08-23) 23 August 1988	Youth system
17	CM	Moké Diarra	(1983-11-12) 12 November 1983	FC Gueugnon
23	CM	Abdessamad Habbache	(1989-02-16) 16 February 1989	Youth system
32	CM	Anderson Fernández Isea	(1982-01-01) 1 January 1982	WA Casablanca
21	CM	Abdelkrim Oudni	(1982-08-11) 11 August 1982	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj
Forwards
28	RW	Ghiles Benchaàbane	(1989-09-13) 13 September 1989	Youth system
7	RW	Nouri Ouznadji	(1984-12-30) 30 December 1984	JS Kabylie
19	RW	Mouaouia Meklouche	(1990-11-03) 3 November 1990	Youth system
23	RW	Cheikh Hamidi	(1983-04-06) 6 April 1983	USM Annaba
-	RW	Issaad Bourahli	(1974-03-23) 23 March 1974	ES Sétif

Transfers

In

Summer

First Team
Date	Pos	Player	From club	Transfer fee	Source
31 July 2008	MF	Moké Diarra	Gueugnon	Free transfer	^[2]

Winter

First Team
Date	Pos	Player	From club	Transfer fee	Source
15 January 2009	FW	Nouri Ouznadji	JS Kabylie	Undisclosed	^[3]
18 January 2009	MF	Anderson Fernández Isea	WA Casablanca	Free transfer	^[4]

Out

Summer

First Team
Date	Pos	Player	To club	Transfer fee	Source
30 July 2008	DF / MF	Hocine Metref	Dijon FCO	Free transfer	^[5]

Winter

First Team
Date	Pos	Player	To club	Transfer fee	Source
18 January 2009	MF	Moké Diarra	Bizertin	End of contract	^[6]

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
National	7001320000000000000♠32	7001130000000000000♠13	7000900000000000000♠9	7001100000000000000♠10	7001380000000000000♠38	7001310000000000000♠31	+7	7001406300000000000♠40.63
Algerian Cup	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	5000000000000000000♠0	7000100000000000000♠1	7000100000000000000♠1	7000200000000000000♠2	−1	05000000000000000000♠0.00
Arab Champions League	7000400000000000000♠4	7000100000000000000♠1	5000000000000000000♠0	7000300000000000000♠3	7000600000000000000♠6	7001100000000000000♠10	−4	7001250000000000000♠25.00
Total	7001370000000000000♠37	7001140000000000000♠14	7000900000000000000♠9	7001140000000000000♠14	7001450000000000000♠45	7001430000000000000♠43	+2	7001378400000000000♠37.84

Ligue 1

Main article: 2008–09 Algerian Championnat National

League table


Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
4	CR Belouizdad !CR Belouizdad (Q)	32	15	5	12	33	27	+6	50	2010 CAF Confederation Cup
5	MC Alger !MC Alger	32	13	10	9	40	38	+2	49
6	USM Alger !USM Alger	32	13	9	10	38	31	+7	48
7	CA Bordj Bou Arréridj !CA Bordj Bou Arréridj	32	14	7	11	34	33	+1	048²
8	MC El Eulma !MC El Eulma	32	13	7	12	37	35	+2	46

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

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
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

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32
Ground	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
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	2	4	6	4	5	4	6	5	5	5	6	4	8	3	7	8	10	10	8	8	8	7	5	7	7	9	7	9	7	7	6	6

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

Matches

7 August 2008 Round 1	USM Alger	3 – 1	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	Bologhine
	Ammour 17' Oudni 45' Deghiche 83'	Report	53' Hachoud	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Benouza, Meknous, Ouadah

11 August 2008 Round 2	USM Alger	0 – 0	JS Kabylie	Bologhine
		Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Khélifi, Saadi, Zellagui

25 August 2008 Round 3	CR Belouizdad	1 – 1	USM Alger	Algiers
	Bousehaba 12'	Report	15' Rial	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Boumaza, Feddaoui, Saadi

29 August 2008 Round 4	USM Alger	1 – 0	MSP Batna	Bologhine
	Mecheri 62'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Djabballah, Etchialli, Belkhier

11 September 2008 Round 5	ES Sétif	1 – 1	USM Alger	Sétif
	Hemani 13'	Report	27' Rial	Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945 Referee: Abed, Guerroudj, Hedia

18 September 2008 Round 6	USM Alger	1 – 0	USM Blida	Bologhine
	Dziri 86'	[ Report]		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi

17 October 2008 Round 9	USM Alger	1 – 1	USM El Harrach	Bologhine
	Boussefiane 20'	Report	14' Saïbi	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Benouza, Meknous, Graidi

23 October 2008 Round 10	MC El Eulma	0 – 0	USM Alger	El Eulma
		Report		Stadium: Stade Messaoud Zougar Referee: Djabalah, Etchiali, Bechirene

3 November 2008 Round 11	USM Alger	1 – 1	ASO Chlef	Bologhine
	Boussefiane 25'	Report	70' Chehloul	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Benaissa, Sedrati, Chaabane

14 November 2008 Round 13	USM Alger	3 – 0	NA Hussein Dey	Bologhine
	Dziri 24' Ammour 77', 90'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Bicahari, Tahir, Talbi

1 December 2008 Round 8	MC Alger	0 – 0	USM Alger	Algiers
		Report		Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Haïmoudi, Belkheir, Bouhassoun

5 December 2008 Round 7	USM Alger	0 – 2	RC Kouba	Bologhine
		Report	79', 90' (pen.) Yahia-Chérif	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Attendance: 0 Referee: Belkacem, Deffar, Archaoui

22 December 2008 Round 12	AS Khroub	3 – 1	USM Alger	El Khroub
		Report	Ammour 42'	Stadium: Stade Abed Hamdani

2 January 2009 Round 14	MC Saïda	1 – 0	USM Alger	Saïda
	Dampha 10'	Report		Stadium: Stade 13 Avril 1958 Referee: Abid Charef, Bougherara, Zellagui

29 January 2009 Round 15	USM Alger	2 – 1	JSM Béjaïa	Bologhine
	Bourahli 9', 19'	Report	55' N'djeng	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Benaissa, Bourouis, Chenoua

2 February 2009 Round 16	USM Annaba	1 – 0	USM Alger	Annaba
	Frioua 26'	Report		Stadium: Stade 19 Mai 1956 Referee: Abed, Guerroudj, Hedia

12 February 2009 Round 17	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	1 – 0	USM Alger	Bordj Bou Arréridj
	Issamba 73'	Report		Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Mehidi, Becheriane, Nasri

19 February 2009 Round 18	JS Kabylie	0 – 0	USM Alger	Tizi Ouzou
		Report		Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre Referee: Benouza, Meknous, Ouadah

26 February 2009 Round 19	USM Alger	2 – 1	CR Belouizdad	Bologhine
	Hamidi 18' Anderson Isea 86'	Report	25' Nébié	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Bichari, Tahir, Omari

2 March 2009 Round 20	MSP Batna	2 – 1	USM Alger	Batna
	Braham Chaouch 65' Reziouak 78'	Report	79' Hamidi	Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954 Referee: Benbaka, Chaâbane, Saâdi

6 March 2009 Round 21	USM Alger	1 – 0	ES Sétif	Bologhine
	Ammour 84'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Haïmoudi, Etchiali, Bechirane

12 March 2009 Round 22	RC Kouba	2 – 4	USM Alger	Kouba
	Amrane 13' Yahia Cherif 45'	Report	30' Bourahli 70' Rial 71' (o.g.) Khellaf 75' Hamidi	Stadium: Stade Omar Benhaddad Referee: Amalou, Korichi, Boulekrinet

19 March 2009 Round 24	USM Alger	3 – 0	MC Alger	Bologhine
	Dziri 49' Hamidi 57', 65'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Attendance: 0 Referee: Heddada, Belagoune, Azrine

23 March 2009 Round 23	USM Blida	2 – 0	USM Alger	Blida
		[ Report]		Stadium: Stade Mustapha Tchaker

30 March 2009 Round 25	USM El Harrach	3 – 1	USM Alger	Algiers
	Bourekba 5', 70' Souakir 30'	Report	90' Khoualed	Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954 Attendance: 0 Referee: Benaïssa, Bourouis, Chnaoua

2 April 2009 Round 26	USM Alger	3 – 3	MC El Eulma	Bologhine
	Dziri 6' Ouznadji 63' (pen.) Ammour 90'	Report	1' Gasmi 45' Karaoui 85' Mongolo	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Benouza, Oumari, Belfekroun

13 April 2009 Round 27	ASO Chlef	2 – 1	USM Alger	Chlef
	Messaoud 12', 59' (pen.)	Report	84' Hamidi	Stadium: Stade Mohamed Boumezrag Referee: Ouhenni, Kerraï, Bechirene

23 April 2009 Round 28	USM Alger	3 – 0	AS Khroub	Bologhine
	Bourahli 42', 82' Rial 52'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Ferradi, Djahnine, Chaoui

30 April 2009 Round 29	NA Hussein Dey	2 – 1	USM Alger	Algiers
	Gana 34' (pen.) Hadiouche 45'	Report	51' Rial	Stadium: Stade Frères Zioui Referee: Debbichi, Tahir, Azrine

7 May 2009 Round 30	USM Alger	1 – 0	MC Saïda	Bologhine
	Rial 67'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Djerboua, Djaafar, Amghar

14 May 2009 Round 31	JSM Béjaïa	0 – 1	USM Alger	Béjaïa
		Report	1' Rial	Stadium: Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine Referee: Achouri, Chabane, Amri

28 May 2009 Round 32	USM Alger	1 – 0	USM Annaba	Bologhine
	Benchaâbane 17'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Aouiti, Merabet, Zid

Algerian Cup

Main article: 2008–09 Algerian Cup

15 January 2009 Round of 64	USM Alger	1 – 2	Paradou AC	Kouba
14h00	Ammour 90'	Report	9' Maïdi 106' (o.g.) Moncharé	Stadium: Stade Omar Benhaddad Referee: Haddada, Belagoun, Yahi

Champions League

Main article: 2008–09 Arab Champions League

Round 32

28 October 2008 first leg	USM Alger	3 – 0	Al-Wahda Mecca	Algiers
16h00	Ammour 62' Rial 65' Machri 77'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi

25 November 2008 Second leg	Al-Wahda Mecca	3 – 1	USM Alger	Mecca
18h00		Report	48' Dziri	Stadium: King Abdul Aziz Stadium

Round 16

16 December 2008 first leg	Ismaily SC	3 – 1	USM Alger	Ismailia
16h00		Report	Dziri 31'	Stadium: Ismailia Stadium

28 December 2008 Second leg	USM Alger	1 – 4	Ismaily SC	Algiers
16h00	Bourahli 59'	Report		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi

References

↑ "First Team". www.dzfoot.com. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
↑ "Diarra s'engage pour six mois". djazairess.com. Retrieved 31 July 2008.
↑ "Ouznadji nous rend visite juste après avoir signé à l'USMA". djazairess.com. Retrieved 15 January 2009.
↑ "USMA : Anderson signe pour 2 ans". djazairess.com. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
↑ "Hocine Metref s'engage pour une saison avec Dijon". djazairess.com. Retrieved 29 July 2016.
↑ "USMA : Diarra s'engage officiellement avec le CA Bizertin". djazairess.com. Retrieved 18 January 2009.

External links

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Home stadium	Stade Omar Hammadi (1962–present) Stade 5 Juillet 1962 (Derbies Only)

History	History Africa honors

Rivalries	league record by opponent Algiers Derby CR Belouizdad USM El Harrach NA Hussein Dey JS Kabylie

Other teams	Basketball Boxing Swimming Cycling

Related articles	USM Alger International Players All-time goalscorers All-time appearances

Honours (18)

Ligue Professionnelle 1 (7)	1963 1996 2002 2003 2005 2014 2016

Algerian Cup (8)	1981 1988 1997 1999 2001 2003 2004 2013

Super Cup (2)	2013 2016

UAFA Club Cup (1)	2013

Website: www.usma.dz

List of USM Alger seasons

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