2016–17 USM Bel-Abbès season

USM Bel Abbès
2016–17 season
ChairmanYahia Amroun
Head coachTahar Chérif El-Ouazzani
(from 2 June 2016)[1]
StadiumStade 24 Fevrier 1956
Ligue 14th
Algerian CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Abou Sofiane Balegh (10)
All:
Abou Sofiane Balegh (14)

In the 2016–17 season, USM Bel Abbès competed in the Ligue 1 for the 22nd season, as well as the Algerian Cup.

Squad list

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Players and squad numbers last updated on 20 August 2016.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nat. Position Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Algeria GK Nadjib Ghoul (1985-09-12)12 September 1985 (aged 30) Algeria CS Constantine
16 Algeria GK Athmane Toual (1984-07-17)17 July 1984 (aged 32) Algeria ESM Koléa
Defenders
13 Algeria CB Redouane Bachiri (1982-10-27)27 October 1982 (aged 33) Algeria MC Alger
25 Algeria CB Farès Benabderahmane (1987-08-11)11 August 1987 (aged 29) Algeria RC Relizane
8 Algeria RB Billel Benaldjia (1988-08-23)23 August 1988 (aged 27) Algeria DRB Tadjenanet
22 Algeria LB Sofiane Bengoureïne (1984-10-10)10 October 1984 (aged 31) Algeria USM Annaba
24 Algeria LB Redouane Cherifi (1993-02-22)22 February 1993 (aged 23) Algeria CA Batna
19 Algeria CB Zakaria Khali (1990-05-10)10 May 1990 (aged 26) Algeria Youth system
15 Algeria RB Mohamed Yaghni (1988-02-22)22 February 1988 (aged 28) Algeria USMM Hadjout
28 Algeria RB Ahmida Zenasni (1993-07-10)10 July 1993 (aged 23) Algeria WA Tlemcen
Midfielders
6 Algeria DM Ilyes Sidhoum (1989-08-10)10 August 1989 (aged 27) Algeria CR Belouizdad
7 Algeria Abou Sofiane Balegh (1988-08-17)17 August 1988 (aged 28) Algeria CR Belouizdad
10 Algeria DM Abdessamed Bounoua (1991-04-24)24 April 1991 (aged 25) Algeria Youth system
18 Algeria Djamel Chettal (1992-05-23)23 May 1992 (aged 24) Algeria DRB Tadjenanet
26 Algeria Amine Lamali (1988-04-29)29 April 1988 (aged 28) Algeria MC El Eulma
11 Algeria AM Bilel Herbache (1986-01-04)4 January 1986 (aged 30) Algeria JS Kabylie
5 Algeria AM Larbi Tabti (1993-04-23)23 April 1993 (aged 23) Algeria ASM Oran
27 Algeria RW Abdelkrim Zouari (1989-07-14)14 July 1989 (aged 27) Algeria MC Saïda
20 Algeria DM Yahia Labani (1991-08-16)16 August 1991 (aged 25) Algeria USMM Hadjout
Forwards
31 Algeria Abdennour Belhocini (1996-08-18)18 August 1996 (aged 20) Algeria Youth system
14 Algeria Habib Bouguelmouna (1988-12-12)12 December 1988 (aged 27) Algeria CA Bordj Bou Arréridj
9 Algeria Ilyes Kourbia (1992-11-09)9 November 1992 (aged 23) Algeria ES Sétif

Competitions

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Overview

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Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 30 14 6 10 37 33 +4 046.67 — 4th 20 August 2016 14 June 2017
Algerian Cup 5 3 2 0 8 1 +7 060.00 Round of 64 Semi-finals 26 November 2016 20 June 2017
Total 35 17 8 10 45 34 +11 048.57

Ligue 1

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Main article: 2016–17 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 MC Alger 30 14 8 8 38 27 +11 50[a] Qualification for the 2018 CAF Champions League
3 USM Alger 30 14 8 8 50 31 +19 50[a] Qualification for the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup
4 USM Bel-Abbès 30 14 6 10 37 33 +4 48
5 JS Saoura 30 12 9 9 34 30 +4 45
6 CR Belouizdad 30 12 7 11 30 25 +5 43 Qualification for the 2018 CAF Confederation Cup
Updated to match(es) played on 14 June 2017. 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.
Notes:
  1. ^ a b MC Alger ahead of USM Alger on head-to-head record: MCA–UAL 2–1, UAL–MCA 2–2.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 14 6 10 37 33  +4 48 11 4 0 27 9  +18 3 2 10 10 24  −14

Last updated: 30 January 2016.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
Ground
ResultDLDLWLDWWLWLWWLWWWWLWLDDWDWLLW
Position9141314111314107968668863232334343454
Updated to match(es) played on 30 January 2016. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

20 August 2016 Round 1 USM Bel Abbès 0–0 USM El Harrach Sidi Bel Abbès
19:00 Soccerway report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar
27 August 2016 Round 2 CA Batna 1–0 USM Bel Abbès Batna
17:00 Attouche 90+1' Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade Seffouhi
Referee: Merzak Halalchi
10 September 2016 Round 3 USM Bel Abbès 2–2 NA Hussein Dey Sidi Bel Abbès
19:00 Ali Amiri 20'
Balegh 79'		 Report
Live TV: None		 40' (pen.) Bendebka
53' Mokhtari		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef
16 September 2016 Round 4 MC Oran 1–0 USM Bel Abbès Oran
17:45 Chérif 66' Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / Canal Algérie		 Stadium: Stade Ahmed Zabana
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
24 September 2016 Round 5 USM Bel Abbès 2–1 ES Sétif Sidi Bel Abbès
19:00 Khali 56'
Balegh 58'		 Report
Live TV: None		 69' Djahnit Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
1 October 2016 Round 6 CS Constantine 3–1 USM Bel Abbès Constantine
17:00 Aoudia 7'
Meghni 69' (pen.)
Belkheir 90+2'		 Report
Live TV: None		 8' Korbiaa Stadium: Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
15 October 2016 Round 7 USM Bel Abbès 1–1 JS Saoura Sidi Bel Abbès
17:00 Korbiaa 20' Report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie		 90' Bencharif Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Rafik Achouri
21 October 2016 Round 8 CR Belouizdad 0–1 USM Bel Abbès Belouizdad
16:00 Report
Live TV:
Algérie 3 / TV Tamazight 4		 87' Tabti Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar
29 October 2016 Round 9 USM Bel Abbès 3–1 DRB Tadjenanet Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Balegh 34', 45'
El Amali 47'		 Report
Live TV:
Algérie 3		 31' (pen.) El Moudene Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
4 November 2016 Round 10 RC Relizane 2–0 USM Bel Abbès Relizane
16:00 Tebbi 45'
Belmokhtar 80'		 Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / Canal Algérie		 Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari
Referee: Mohamed Boukhalfa
12 November 2016 Round 11 USM Bel Abbès 2–1 MO Béjaïa Sidi Bel Abbès
14:30 Bouguelmouna 16', 26' Report
Live TV: None		 63' Messadia Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Rafik Achouri
19 November 2016 Round 12 Olympique de Médéa 1–0 USM Bel Abbès Médéa
15:00 Bouchiba 34' Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade Imam Lyes de Médéa
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
1 December 2016 Round 13 USM Bel Abbès 2–1 USM Alger Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Balegh 7'
Kourbia 33'		 Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4 / Canal Algérie		 90' Carolus Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar
10 December 2016 Round 14 USM Bel Abbès 2–0 JS Kabylie Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Benabderahmane 60'
Balegh 78'		 Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
22 December 2016 Round 15 MC Alger 3–1 USM Bel Abbès Bologhine
17:00 Hachoud 28'
Nekkache 33'
Bouguèche 50'		 Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4 / Canal Algérie		 84' Bouguelmouna Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef
21 January 2017 Round 16 USM El Harrach 0–2 USM Bel Abbès El Harrach
15:00 Report
Live TV: None		 49' Zouari
54' Bouguelmouna		 Stadium: November 1, 1954 Stadium
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
28 January 2017 Round 17 USM Bel Abbès 2–0 CA Batna Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Bouguelmouna 10', 35' Report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
3 February 2017 Round 18 NA Hussein Dey 1–2 USM Bel Abbès Mohamed Belouizdad
16:00 Gasmi 24' (pen.) Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / Canal Algérie		 5' Balegh
41' Benabderahmane		 Stadium: August 20, 1955 Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
9 February 2017 Round 19 USM Bel Abbès 2–0 MC Oran Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Zouari 45'
Balegh 58'		 Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Merzak Halalchi
18 February 2017 Round 20 ES Sétif 1–0 USM Bel Abbès Sétif
16:00 Nadji 69' Report
Live TV:
Algérie 3 / Canal Algérie		 Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
Referee: Said Aouina
24 February 2017 Round 21 USM Bel Abbès 1–0 CS Constantine Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Boucheriha 80' (o.g.) Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / Algérie 3		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
4 March 2017 Round 22 JS Saoura 3–0 USM Bel Abbès Béchar
18:00 Djallit 24', 39'
Hamia 86'		 Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: August 20, 1955 Stadium
Referee: Marzouk Brahimi
11 March 2017 Round 23 USM Bel Abbès 0–0 CR Belouizdad Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4 / Algérie 3		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Rafik Achouri
18 March 2017 Round 24 DRB Tadjenanet 0–0 USM Bel Abbès Tadjenanet
16:00 Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Lahoua Smaïl Stadium
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar
6 May 2017 Round 25 USM Bel Abbès 2–0 RC Relizane Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Balegh 22' (pen.)
Tabti 74'		 Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lyés Boukouassa
12 May 2017 Round 26 MO Béjaïa 1–1 USM Bel Abbès Béjaïa
16:00 Belkacemi 45' Report
Live TV: None		 52' Korbiaa Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium
Referee: Yazid Ibrir
20 May 2017 Round 27 USM Bel Abbès 3–0 Olympique de Médéa Sidi Bel Abbès
17:30 Bouguelmouna 58'
Chettal 71'
Zouari 90+3'		 Report
Live TV: None		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
7 June 2017 Round 28 USM Alger 6–2 USM Bel Abbès Bologhine
22:00 Darfalou 9'
Meftah 29'
Meziane 45+1'
Bourenane 58'
Koudri 65'
Beldjilali 77'		 Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4		 22' Zouari
90+2' (pen.) Bounoua		 Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Referee: Rafik Achouri
10 June 2017 Round 29 JS Kabylie 1–0 USM Bel Abbès Tizi Ouzou
17:00 Mesbahi 36' Report
Live TV:
TV Tamazight 4		 Stadium: November 1, 1954 Stadium
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
14 June 2017 Round 30 USM Bel Abbès 3–2 MC Alger Sidi Bel Abbès
22:30 Tabti 11'
Balegh 14'
Bouguelmouna 15'		 Report
Live TV: None		 35' Nekkache
77' Derrardja		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar

Algerian Cup

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Main article: 2016–17 Algerian Cup
25 November 2016 Round of 64 RC Kouba 1–2 (a.e.t.) USM Bel Abbès Belouizdad
16:00 Kedjour 58' Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / TV Tamazight 4		 Balegh 41', 116' Stadium: Stade du 20 Août 1955
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef
17 December 2016 Round of 32 USM Bel Abbès 2–0 RC Relizane Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Balegh 42'
Lamali 76'		 Report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
27 December 2016 Round of 16 USM Bel Abbès 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		 USM Alger Sidi Bel Abbès
17:00 Report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Brahimi, Semsoum, Chaballah
Penalties
Sidhoum soccer ball with red X
Benabderahmane soccer ball with check mark
Belhocini soccer ball with red X
Cherifi soccer ball with check mark
Balegh soccer ball with check mark
Kourbia soccer ball with check mark
Bounoua soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Benyahia
soccer ball with red X Sayoud
soccer ball with red X Benguit
soccer ball with check mark Benmoussa
soccer ball with check mark Meziane
soccer ball with check mark Abdellaoui
soccer ball with red X Beldjilali
1 April 2017 Quarter-finals USM Bel Abbès 4–0 NA Hussein Dey Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Balegh 72'
Zouari 76'
Bouguelmouna 79', 84'		 Report
Live TV:
Algérie 3		 Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Said Aouina
20 June 2017 Semi-finals CR Belouizdad 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)		 USM Bel Abbès Belouizdad
22:30 Report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie / TV Tamazight 4 / Al-Kass Sports		 Stadium: Stade du 20 Août 1955
Referee: Said Aouina
Penalties
Feham soccer ball with check mark
Aribi soccer ball with check mark
Lakroum soccer ball with check mark
Lamhene soccer ball with check mark
Namani soccer ball with check mark
Bellaili soccer ball with red X
Heriat soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Benabderahmane
soccer ball with check mark Labani
soccer ball with check mark Tabti
soccer ball with check mark Lamali
soccer ball with check mark Zouari
soccer ball with red X ?
soccer ball with red X ?

Squad information

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Playing statistics

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Ligue 1 Algerian Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Algeria ALG Nadjib Ghoul 13 0 12 0 1 0
16 GK Algeria ALG Athmane Toual 20 0 17 0 3 0
GK Algeria ALG Abdelkader Zarat Belmokretar 1 0 0 0 1 0
Defenders
13 DF Algeria ALG Redouane Bachiri 25 0 21 0 4 0
25 DF Algeria ALG Farès Benabderahmane 25 2 20 2 5 0
8 DF Algeria ALG Billel Benaldjia 1 0 1 0 0 0
22 DF Algeria ALG Sofiane Bengoureïne 5 0 4 0 1 0
24 DF Algeria ALG Redouane Cherifi 31 0 27 0 4 0
19 DF Algeria ALG Zakaria Khali 34 1 29 1 5 0
6 DF Algeria ALG Ilyes Sidhoum 29 0 25 0 4 0
15 DF Algeria ALG Mohamed Yaghni 21 0 17 0 4 0
DF Algeria ALG Abderrahim Abdelli 2 0 2 0 0 0
Midfielders
7 MF Algeria ALG Abou Sofiane Balegh 32 14 27 10 5 4
10 MF Algeria ALG Abdessamed Bounoua 33 1 28 1 5 0
18 MF Algeria ALG Djamel Chettal 10 1 10 1 0 0
26 MF Algeria ALG Amine El Amali 21 2 16 1 5 1
11 MF Algeria ALG Bilel Herbache 7 0 7 0 0 0
MF Algeria ALG Mouloud Nabil Metref 2 0 2 0 0 0
5 MF Algeria ALG Larbi Tabti 31 3 28 3 3 0
28 MF Algeria ALG Ahmida Zenasni 16 0 15 0 1 0
27 MF Algeria ALG Abdelkrim Zouari 14 6 12 4 2 2
Forwards
FW Algeria ALG Abdennour Belhocini 8 0 6 0 2 0
14 FW Algeria ALG Habib Bouguelmouna 24 9 21 8 3 1
FW Algeria ALG Sid Ahmed El Mahi 2 0 1 0 1 0
9 FW Algeria ALG Ilyes Kourbia 24 4 20 4 4 0
20 FW Algeria ALG Yahia Labani 24 0 20 0 4 0
Players transferred out during the season
GK Algeria ALG Oussama Benbot 1 0 1 0 0 0
MF Algeria ALG Karim Hendou 10 0 9 0 1 0
MF Algeria ALG Ali Amiri 9 0 8 0 1 0
FW Algeria ALG Youcef Ghazali 11 1 10 1 1 0

Last updated: 11 June 2018
Source: footballdatabase.eu

Goalscorers

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Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

No. Nat. Player Pos. L 1 AC TOTAL
7 Algeria Abou Sofiane Balegh MF 10 4 14
14 Algeria Habib Bouguelmouna FW 8 2 10
27 Algeria Abdelkrim Zouari MF 4 1 5
9 Algeria Ilyes Kourbia FW 4 0 4
5 Algeria Larbi Tabti MF 3 0 3
25 Algeria Farès Benabderahmane DF 2 0 2
26 Algeria Amine Lamali MF 1 1 2
10 Algeria Abdessamed Bounoua MF 1 0 1
18 Algeria Djamel Chettal MF 1 0 1
19 Algeria Zakaria Khali DF 1 0 1
Own Goals 1 0 1
Totals 37 8 45

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
1 July 2016 DF Algeria Farès Benabderahmane RC Relizane Undisclosed
1 July 2016 DF Algeria Redouane Bachiri MC Alger Free transfer
3 July 2016 FW Algeria Habib Bouguelmouna CA Bordj Bou Arreridj Free transfer
30 December 2016 MF Algeria Bilel Herbache JS Kabylie Free transfer
8 January 2017 GK Algeria Nadjib Ghoul CS Constantine Free transfer
14 January 2017 DF Algeria Billel Benaldjia DRB Tadjenanet Undisclosed
14 January 2017 MF Algeria Djamel Chettal DRB Tadjenanet Undisclosed
15 January 2017 MF Algeria Abdelkrim Zouari MC Saïda Free transfer

Out

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References

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  1. ^ "USMBA : Chérif El Ouazzani, nouvel entraîneur". DZFoot.com. 3 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ "USM Bel-Abbès fiche" (in French). LFP. Archived from the original on 2017-06-20.
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