2017–18 USM Blida season

USM Blida
2017–18 season
ChairmanAlim Chouaïb
Head coachSamir Boudjaârane
(until 20 September 2017)
Kamel Zane
(until 26 September 2017)
Mustapha Sbaâ
(until 7 January 2018)
Kamel Bouhellal
(until 2 April 2018)
Noureddine Yahiatene
(until 19 May 2018)
StadiumBrakni Brothers Stadium
Ligue 116th
Algerian CupQuarter-final
Top goalscorerLeague:
Samy Frioui (15 goals)

All:
Samy Frioui (17 goals)
Highest home attendance10,000 (vs. O Médéa, 2 December)
Lowest home attendance500 (vs. CR Belouizdad, 24 April)

In the 2017–18 season, USM Blida is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 27th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.

Non-competitive

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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 5 8 17 28 50 −22 016.67 16th 26 August 2017 19 May 2018
Algerian Cup 4 2 1 1 8 2 +6 050.00 Round of 64 Quarter-final 29 December 2017 24 March 2018
Total 34 7 9 18 36 50 −14 020.59

Updated to match played 24 May 2018
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 CR Belouizdad 30 7 15 8 24 27 −3 36[a]
13 Olympique de Médéa 30 8 12 10 23 32 −9 36[a]
14 US Biskra (R) 30 9 7 14 23 30 −7 34 Relegation to Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2
15 USM El Harrach (R) 30 7 7 16 27 37 −10 28
16 USM Blida (R) 30 5 8 17 28 50 −22 23
Updated to match(es) played on 19 May 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.
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Ranked on head-to-head results.

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 5 8 17 28 50  −22 23 4 5 6 18 19  −1 1 3 11 10 31  −21

Last updated: 24 may 2018.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLLLLDLDLLLDDWDLLDWLLWLWLDLDLLW
Position161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616161616
Updated to match(es) played on 24 May 2018. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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  Win   Draw   Loss

26 August 2017 Round 1 MC Oran 3–0 USM Blida Oran
17:00 Mekkaoui 73'
Aouad 87'
Souibaâh 90' (pen.)
Soccerway report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie / Algérie 3
Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
9 September 2017 Round 2 USM Blida 2–3 JS Kabylie Blida
17:00 Frioui 39' (pen.), 67' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
31' Djabout
54' Oukaci
71' Yettou
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Merzak Halalchi
15 September 2017 Round 3 JS Saoura 2–0 USM Blida Béchar
20:00 Yahia-Chérif 39'
Laïfaoui 58' (o.g.)
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Referee: Mustapha Bessiri
22 September 2017 Round 4 Paradou AC 1–0 USM Blida Bologhine
17:00 El Melali 4' Soccerway report
Live TV:
Algérie 3
Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Referee: Merzoug Brahimi
30 September 2017 Round 5 USM Blida 2–2 NA Hussein Dey Blida
16:00 Si Ammar 37'
Frioui 85' (pen.)
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
27' Chouiter
29' Addadi
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Boubekeur Zouaoui
12 October 2017 Round 6 DRB Tadjenanet 1–0 USM Blida Tadjenanet
16:00 Hadded 43' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Lahoua Smaïl Stadium
Referee: Amine Hansal
17 October 2017 Round 7 USM Blida 2–2 USM Bel-Abbès Blida
16:00 Aissa El Bey 15'
Frioui 72'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
54' Zouari
65' Belhocini
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
20 October 2017 Round 8 USM El Harrach 2–0 USM Blida Belouizdad
16:00 Bouguèche 21'
Banouh 30'
Soccerway report
Live TV:
EPTV Terrestre / Algérie 3
Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
28 October 2017 Round 9 USM Blida 1–2 MC Alger Blida
16:00 El Imam 58' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
8' Nekkache
87' Hachoud
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Boukhalfa
3 November 2017 Round 10 US Biskra 2–0 USM Blida Biskra
15:00 Labani 44'
El Okbi 90'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: El Alia Sports Complex
Referee: Missoum Benabdellah
11 November 2017 Round 11 USM Blida 0–0 ES Sétif Blida
15:00 Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Farouk Mial
18 November 2017 Round 12 CR Belouizdad 1–1 USM Blida Belouizdad
16:00 Namani 4' Soccerway report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie
37' Ghacha Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Referee: Mohamed Saïdi
2 December 2017 Round 13 USM Blida 2–1 Olympique de Médéa Blida
15:00 Frioui 24'
Rabti 90+5' (pen.)
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
90' Bouabdallah Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Lyés Bekouassa
8 December 2017 Round 14 CS Constantine 1–1 USM Blida Constantine
17:00 Rebih 27' Soccerway report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie
73' Ouamri Stadium: Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
16 December 2017 Round 15 USM Blida 2–3 USM Alger Blida
15:00 Guattal 47'
Frioui 55'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
10' Meziane
58' Darfalou
78' Chafaï
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Boubekeur Zouaoui
6 January 2018 Round 16 USM Blida 0–1 MC Oran Blida
15:00 Soccerway report
Live TV: None
90+3' Gharbi Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
19 January 2018 Round 17 JS Kabylie 1–1 USM Blida Tizi Ouzou
16:00 Bouhaniche 36' (o.g.) Soccerway report
Live TV: None
73' (pen.) Frioui Stadium: November 1, 1954 Stadium
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
26 January 2018 Round 18 USM Blida 1–0 JS Saoura Blida
15:00 Frioui 90+1' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Merzoug Brahimi
9 February 2018 Round 19 USM Blida 0–1 Paradou AC Blida
15:00 Soccerway report
Live TV: None
51' Bouzok Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)
Referee: Ahmed Bouzrar
15 February 2018 Round 20 NA Hussein Dey 4–1 USM Blida Belouizdad
17:00 Brahimi 49'
Gasmi 67' (pen.)
Harrag 69'
Khacef 85'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
59' (pen.) Frioui Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Referee: Farouk Mial
24 February 2018 Round 21 USM Blida 1–0 DRB Tadjenanet Blida
16:00 Frioui 3' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Said Aouina
10 March 2018 Round 22 USM Bel-Abbès 1–0 USM Blida Sidi Bel Abbès
16:00 Bouguelmouna 52' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
16 March 2018 Round 23 USM Blida 2–0 USM El Harrach Blida
16:00 Frioui 7', 89' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
30 March 2018 Round 24 MC Alger 4–1 USM Blida Algiers
17:00 Hachoud 11'
Derrardja 60', 68'
Souibaâh 73'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
21' Aissa El Bey Stadium: July 5, 1962 Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Saïdi
7 April 2018 Round 25 USM Blida 0–0 US Biskra Blida
16:00 Soccerway report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Abderrazek Hallalchi
20 April 2018 Round 26 ES Sétif 5–2 USM Blida Sétif
16:00 Benayad 3', 37', 73'
Haddouche 9'
Aït Ouamar 82'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
19' Frioui
87' Aliouat
Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
Referee: Ramdane Oukil
24 April 2018 Round 27 USM Blida 2–2 CR Belouizdad Blida
16:00 Herbache 8'
Frioui 82'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
4' (pen.) Bellaili
12' Draoui
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Ali Nader
4 May 2018 Round 28 Olympique de Médéa 2–1 USM Blida Médéa
16:00 Abdelhafid 76'
Motrani 85'
Soccerway report
Live TV: None
31' El Imam Stadium: Stade Imam Lyes de Médéa
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
12 May 2018 Round 29 USM Blida 1–2 CS Constantine Blida
16:00 Aissa El Bey 32' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
56', 90' (pen.) Lamri Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Missoum Benabdellah
19 May 2018 Round 30 USM Alger 1–2 USM Blida Bologhine
16:00 Hajhouj 64' Soccerway report
Live TV: None
53' Dadsi
83' Frioui
Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Referee: Ali Nader

Algerian Cup

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29 December 2017 Round of 64 CR Témouchent 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(4–5 p)
USM Blida Aïn Témouchent
14:30 Report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Omar Oucief Stadium
Referee: Fassih, Omri, Sifoune
Penalties
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soccer ball with check mark Samy Frioui
soccer ball with check mark Youcef El-Houari
soccer ball with check mark Billel Herbache
soccer ball with check mark Abdou Taieb-Solimane
soccer ball with check mark El Hadi Belaïd
13 January 2018 Round of 32 USM Blida 2–0 ASM Oran Blida
14:00 Frioui 75'
Belhadj 90+3'
Report
Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab
3 February 2018 Round of 16 USM Blida 5–0 DRB Tadjenanet Blida
14:30 Herbache 4'
Si Ammar 25', 54', 64'
Frioui 46' (pen.)
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Live TV: None
Stadium: Brakni Brothers Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Bessiri
24 March 2018 Quarter-finals JS Kabylie 2–1 USM Blida Algiers
16:00 Benyoucef 71'
Radouani 82'
Report
Live TV:
Canal Algérie / Algérie 3
90+4' Herbache Stadium: July 5, 1962 Stadium
Referee: Abderrezzak Arab

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
40 GK Algeria ALG Ahmed Boutagga 11 0 10 0 1 0
1 GK Algeria ALG El Hadi Fayçal Ouadah 15 0 13 0 2 0
Defenders
28 DF Algeria ALG Amine Aissa El Bey 28 3 24 3 4 0
24 DF Algeria ALG El Hadi Belaid 30 0 26 0 4 0
34 DF Algeria ALG Nidhal Beni Chnacha 7 0 7 0 0 0
DF Algeria ALG Kamel Bentalbi 1 0 1 0 0 0
71 DF Algeria ALG Aimen Dadsi 1 1 1 1 0 0
53 DF Algeria ALG Oussama Guettal 24 1 23 1 1 0
26 DF Algeria ALG Riadh Hellou 4 0 3 0 1 0
57 DF Algeria ALG Hocine Ouamri 9 1 9 1 0 0
4 DF Algeria ALG Ali Rial 9 0 7 0 2 0
Midfielders
66 MF Algeria ALG Mohamed Islam Belhadj 15 1 12 0 3 1
3 MF Algeria ALG Ilies Bouheniche 15 0 14 0 1 0
6 MF Algeria ALG Salim Brahmi 26 0 22 0 4 0
17 MF Algeria ALG Youcef El Houari 23 0 19 0 4 0
12 MF Algeria ALG Nour El Imam 13 2 13 2 0 0
21 MF Algeria ALG Bilel Herbache 24 3 20 1 4 2
25 MF Republic of the Congo CGO Lonrêve Saïra Issambet 2 0 2 0 0 0
13 MF Algeria ALG Mehdi Kacem 10 0 9 0 1 0
5 MF Algeria ALG Ibrahim Si Ammar 26 4 24 1 2 3
23 MF Algeria ALG Mohamed Taieb Solimane 26 0 24 0 2 0
Forwards
20 FW Algeria ALG Izzeddine Abed 6 0 5 0 1 0
27 FW Algeria ALG Feth Nour Aliouat 9 1 8 1 1 0
13 FW Algeria ALG Khaled Ferraz 1 0 1 0 0 0
7 FW Algeria ALG Samy Frioui 33 17 29 15 4 2
11 FW Algeria ALG Houssam Eddine Ghacha 27 1 23 1 4 0
29 FW Algeria ALG Mohamed Ismail Guezair 3 0 3 0 0 0
10 FW Algeria ALG Djamel Rabti 27 1 23 1 4 0
33 FW Algeria ALG Mouad Redjem 8 0 6 0 2 0
Players transferred out during the season
16 GK Algeria ALG Lyes Meziane 8 0 7 0 1 0

Last updated: 13 June 2018
Source: fr.soccerway.com

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. Ligue 1 Cup TOTAL
13 Algeria Samy Frioui FW 15 2 17
5 Algeria Ibrahim Si Ammar AW 1 3 4
28 Algeria Amine Aissa El Bey RW 3 0 3
21 Algeria Bilel Herbache AM 1 2 3
12 Algeria Nour El Imam AM 2 0 2
10 Algeria Djamel Rabti RW 1 0 1
11 Algeria Houssameddine Guecha LW 1 0 1
53 Algeria Oussama Guettal RB 1 0 1
66 Algeria Mohamed Islam Belhadj CB 0 1 1
57 Algeria Hocine Ouamri CB 1 0 1
24 Algeria Feth Nour Aliouat FW 1 0 1
- Algeria Aimen Dadsi FW 1 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0
Totals 28 8 36

Squad list

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As of August 25, 2017. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Algeria ALG El Hadi Fayçal Ouadah
3 DF Algeria ALG Ilies Bouheniche
4 DF Algeria ALG Abdelkader Laïfaoui (captain)
5 MF Algeria ALG Ibrahim Si Ammar
6 MF Algeria ALG Salim Brahmi
7 FW Algeria ALG Samy Frioui
9 FW Algeria ALG Farès Hamiti
10 MF Algeria ALG Djamel Rabti
11 FW Algeria ALG Houssam Eddine Ghacha
12 MF Algeria ALG Nour El Imam
14 DF Algeria ALG Abderrahmane Mahammedi
16 GK Algeria ALG Lyes Meziane
17 MF Algeria ALG Youcef El Houari
20 FW Algeria ALG Izzeddine Abed
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF Algeria ALG Bilel Herbache
22 DF Algeria ALG Zakaria Tsamda
23 MF Algeria ALG Mohamed Abdou Taieb Solimane
24 DF Algeria ALG El Hadi Belaid
25 DF Algeria ALG Hamza Zeddam
26 MF Algeria ALG Riadh Hellou
28 MF Algeria ALG Amine Aissa El Bey
29 FW Algeria ALG Mohamed Ismail Guezair
53 DF Algeria ALG Oussama Guattal
- FW Algeria ALG Islam Menkoura
- MF Algeria ALG Mourad Zerrouki
- FW Algeria ALG Feth Nour Aliouat
- FW Algeria ALG Lahocine Nehdim

Transfers

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In

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Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
June 2017 FW Algeria Houssam Eddine Ghacha A Bou Saâda Free transfer
22 July 2017 MF Algeria Ibrahim Si Ammar DRB Tadjenanet Free transfer [1]
23 July 2017 DF Algeria Hamza Zeddam NA Hussein Dey Free transfer [2]
14 January 2018 DF Algeria Mehdi Kacem Unattached Free transfer [3]
14 January 2018 MF Algeria Ali Rial Unattached Free transfer [3]
14 January 2018 FW FranceAlgeria Khaled Firaz France US Marseille Endoume Free transfer [3]
14 January 2018 FW Guinea Ismaima Gassama ? Free transfer [3]

Out

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References

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  1. ^ "Ibrahim Si Ammar signe 2 ans à l'USMBlida". sport.observalgerie.com. Retrieved 23 July 2017.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Hamza Zeddam signe 2 ans à l'USMBlida". sport.observalgerie.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d "USMB : Kacem, Rial et deux autres arrivent". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 14 January 2018.