2007–08 Algerian Championnat National

Algerian Championnat National
Season2007–08
Dates23 August 2007 – 26 May 2008
ChampionsJS Kabylie
RelegatedMC Oran
OMR El Annasser
WA Tlemcen
2009 CAF Champions LeagueJS Kabylie
ASO Chlef
2009 CAF Confederation CupES Setif
JSM Béjaïa (Cup winner)
2008–09 Arab Champions LeagueUSM Alger
ES Setif
USM Annaba
Matches played240
Goals scored492 (2.05 per match)
Top goalscorerNabil Hemani (16 goals)
Biggest home winJS Kabylie 6 - 1 WA Tlemcen
Biggest away winWA Tlemcen 1 - 4 USM Alger
Highest scoringWA Tlemcen 6 - 2 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj

The 2007–08 Algerian Championnat National was the 46th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with ES Sétif as the defending champions.

Team summaries

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 2007-2008

1 after the decision of the TAS RC Kouba was promoted to 2008–09 Algerian Championnat National.[1]

Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 2008-2009[2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 JS Kabylie 30 18 5 7 46 24 +22 59 Qualification for Champions League
2 ASO Chlef 30 13 10 7 29 22 +7 49
3 ES Sétif 30 12 8 10 32 27 +5 43[a] Qualification for Confederation Cup
4 USM Alger 30 12 6 12 32 27 +5 42 Qualification for Arab Champions League
5 USM Annaba 30 12 6 12 36 37 −1 42
6 MC Saïda 30 11 9 10 32 38 −6 42
7 MC Alger 30 9 12 9 26 25 +1 39
8 JSM Béjaïa 30 9 12 9 38 40 −2 39 Qualification for Confederation Cup[b]
9 AS Khroub 30 10 9 11 26 28 −2 39
10 CR Belouizdad 30 8 14 8 21 21 0 38
11 NA Hussein Dey 30 10 8 12 35 38 −3 38
12 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj 30 10 8 12 25 28 −3 38
13 USM Blida 30 9 10 11 33 34 −1 37
14 MC Oran 30 10 7 13 28 34 −6 37 Relegation to National 2
15 OMR El Annasser 30 9 9 12 25 30 −5 36
16 WA Tlemcen 30 7 9 14 28 39 −11 30
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. ^ ES Sétif were deducted 1 point.
  2. ^ JSM Béjaïa are Algerian Cup winners.

Season statistics

Top scorers

Rank Scorer Club Goals[3]
1 Algeria Nabil Hemani JS Kabylie 16
2 Algeria Cheikh Hamidi MC Saïda 13
3 Algeria Mohamed Messaoud USM Annaba 12
4 Algeria El Arbi Hillel Soudani ASO Chlef 11
5 Algeria Hamid Chahloul USM Blida 9
6 Algeria Mokhtar Benmoussa WA Tlemcen 8
Algeria Karim Braham Chaouch JSM Béjaïa 8
8 Algeria Amar Ammour USM Alger 7
Algeria Smail Gana NA Hussein Dey 7
Algeria Amar Ammour USM Alger 7
Algeria Adlène Bensaïd JS Kabylie 7
Algeria Farid Ghazi JSM Béjaïa 7
Algeria Nouri Ouznadji NA Hussein Dey 7
Algeria Abdenour Hadiouche NA Hussein Dey 7
Algeria Farid Touil JS Kabylie 7

References

  1. ^ "Intégration du RC Kouba en DI : Une victoire au goût amer pour les Koubéens - Sport - Tout sur l'Algérie - page 1". Archived from the original on 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2012-09-27.
  2. ^ "Le MC Oran, l'OM Ruisseau et le WA Tlemcen rétrogradent en Division II".
  3. ^ "D1 : Classement des buteurs (saison 2007-2008)" (in French). DZFoot. June 30, 2008. Archived from the original on December 13, 2012. Retrieved September 25, 2012.