2003–04 USM Alger season

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USM Alger
2003–04 season
ChairmanSaïd Allik
Head coachMourad Abdelouahab
(until April 2004)
Mustapha Aksouh (caretaker)
(from April 2004)
(until 31 June 2004)
StadiumStade Omar Hammadi, Bologhine
National 1Runner-up
Algerian CupWinner
CAF Champions League2003: Semifinals
2004: Second Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Rabie Benchergui (12 goals)
All:
Rabie Benchergui (15 goals)
Highest home attendance48,000 vs. MC Alger (18 December 2003)

In the 2003–04 season, USM Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 24th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It was their 9th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They were competing in Ligue 1, the CAF Champions League and the Algerian Cup.

Players

Last updated on 18 November 2016[1]
Squad No. Nationality Position Name Date Of Birth (Age) Moving from
Goalkeepers
1 Algeria GK Hichem Mezaïr (1976-10-16) 16 October 1976 (age 47) Algeria WA Tlemcen
25 Algeria GK Merouane Abdouni (1981-03-27) 27 March 1981 (age 43) Algeria USM El Harrach
12 Algeria GK Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche (1985-03-19) 19 March 1985 (age 39) Algeria Formed at club
Defenders
4 Algeria RB Salim Aribi (1974-12-16) 16 December 1974 (age 49) Algeria CA Batna
3 Algeria RB Tarek Ghoul (1975-01-06) 6 January 1975 (age 49) Algeria USM El Harrach
5 Algeria RB Mounir Zeghdoud (1970-11-18) 18 November 1970 (age 53) Algeria USM Aïn Beïda
20 Algeria RB Mahieddine Meftah (1968-09-25) 25 September 1968 (age 55) Algeria JS Kabylie
2 Algeria RB Mohamed Hamdoud (1976-06-09) 9 June 1976 (age 47) Algeria Formed at club
18 Algeria RB Rabah Deghmani (1975-10-05) 5 October 1975 (age 48) Algeria IB Khémis El Khechna
3 Algeria RB Youcef Siahi (1984-10-03) 3 October 1984 (age 39) Algeria Formed at club
Midfielders
6 Algeria CM Farid Djahnine (1976-08-16) 16 August 1976 (age 47) Algeria Formed at club
7 Algeria CM Amar Ammour (1976-09-10) 10 September 1976 (age 47) Algeria ASM Oran
8 Algeria CM Billel Dziri (1972-01-21) 21 January 1972 (age 52) France CS Sedan Ardennes
15 Algeria CM Karim Ghazi (1979-01-06) 6 January 1979 (age 45) Algeria CR Belouizdad
10 Algeria CM Hocine Achiou (1979-04-27) 27 April 1979 (age 45) Algeria Formed at club
16 Algeria CM Lahcène Nazef (1974-09-02) 2 September 1974 (age 49) Algeria NA Hussein Dey
22 Burkina Faso CM Hamidou Balbone (1977-01-17) 17 January 1977 (age 47)
26 Algeria CM Hocine Metref (1984-01-01) 1 January 1984 (age 40) Algeria Formed at club
Forwards
14 Algeria RW Moncef Ouichaoui (1977-04-05) 5 April 1977 (age 47) Algeria USM Annaba
13 Algeria RW Mohamed Cheraïtia (1982-02-14) 14 February 1982 (age 42) Algeria Formed at club
19 Algeria RW Rabie Benchergui (1978-03-14) 14 March 1978 (age 46) Algeria ASM Oran
21 Algeria RW Rafik Deghiche (1983-10-01) 1 October 1983 (age 40) Algeria Formed at club
11 Algeria RW Fadel Ryad Settara (1975-05-18) 18 May 1975 (age 49) Algeria CR Belouizdad
23 Mali RW Mamadou Diallo (1982-04-17) 17 April 1982 (age 42) Mali JS Centre Salif Keita

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
National 30 17 7 6 49 23 +26 056.67
Algerian Cup 6 4 2 0 12 1 +11 066.67
Champions League 10 4 2 4 20 13 +7 040.00
Total 46 25 11 10 81 37 +44 054.35

Ligue 1

Main article: 2003–04 Algerian Championnat National

League table

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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
30 17 7 6 49 23  +26 58 13 1 1 29 8  +21 4 6 5 20 15  +5

Last updated: 12 December 2014.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

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Matches

14 August 2003 Round 1 USM Alger 3 – 0 JSM Bejaïa Algiers
Mohamed Hamdoud 4'
Billel Dziri 64' Yellow card 77'
Amar Ammour 90'
Mounir Zeghdoud Yellow card 47'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 4.000
Referee: Haïmoudi, Oukil and Kerraï
28 August 2003 Round 3 USM Alger 3 – 2 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj Algiers
Tarek Ghoul 3'
Rabie Benchergui 14'
Salim Aribi Yellow card 40' 65'
Karim Ghazi Yellow card 51'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Djaballah, Meknous, Belfekroun
1 September 2003 Round 4 CA Batna 1 – 1 USM Alger Batna
Report 33' Moncef Ouichaoui
Yellow card 61' Hocine Achiou		 Stadium: Stade Seffouhi
Attendance: 8.000
Referee: Belkacem, Menfouss, Ouaddah
10 September 2003 Round 6 RC Kouba 0 – 3 USM Alger Algiers
Report 21', 75' Rabie Benchergui
79' Moncef Ouichaoui		 Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Berber, Achrouf and Chouih
15 September 2003 Round 2 MC Oran 1 – 1 USM Alger Oran
Report 48' Rabie Benchergui
Yellow card Hocine Achiou		 Stadium: Stade Habib Bouakeul
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Kaïdi, Saker and Seddik
7 November 2003 Round 10 USM Alger 0 – 1 US Chaouia Algiers
Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 6.000
Referee: Benouza, Berrahmoune, Djezzar
17 November 2003 Round 13 USM Annaba 1 – 1 USM Alger Annaba
Report 28' Yellow card 65' Billel Dziri
Yellow card 61' Mahieddine Meftah		 Stadium: Stade 19 Mai 1956
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Haïmoudi, Kerraï, Haïmoudi
20 November 2003 Round 14 USM Alger 2 – 1 NA Hussein Dey Algiers
Rabie Benchergui 8' Red card 45'
Kabri 91' (o.g.)
Mahieddine Meftah Yellow card 9'
Salim Aribi Yellow card 65'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Zekrini, Hasnaoui, Hanifi
24 November 2003 Round 5 USM Alger 1 – 0 USM Blida Algiers
Hocine Achiou 72'
Rabah Deghmani Yellow card 34'
Billel Dziri Yellow card 90'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 4.000
Referee: Khelifi, Sedrati and Chaâbane
1 December 2003 Round 7 USM Alger 1 – 0 CR Belouizdad Algiers
Hocine Achiou 2'
Mahieddine Meftah Yellow card 7'
Hamidou Balbone Yellow card 61'
Mounir Zeghdoud Yellow card 81'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 50.000
Referee: Boubakour, Talbi and Tahir
8 December 2003 Round 8 USM Alger 2 – 1 ES Sétif Algiers
Karim Ghazi 23'
Rabie Benchergui 85'
Billel Dziri Yellow card 34'
Mounir Zeghdoud Yellow card 87'
Tarek Ghoul Yellow card 90'
Hocine Achiou Yellow card 90+1'		 Report 20' Mohamed Reda Abaci Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 15.000
Referee: Mehidi, Naceri and Bechirène
15 December 2003 Round 9 ASO Chlef 1 – 0 USM Alger Chlef
Abdelmadjid Tahraoui 88' Report Yellow card 30' Mahieddine Meftah Stadium: Stade Mohamed Sahli
Attendance: 6.000
Referee: Djaballah, Oukil and Bakir
15 December 2003 Round 15 WA Tlemcen 1 – 1 USM Alger Tlemcen
Taleb 15' Report 7' Hamidou Balbone
Yellow card 18' Salim Aribi		 Stadium: Stade des 3 Frères Zerga
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Mihoub
18 December 2003 Round 11 MC Alger 1 – 3 USM Alger Algiers
Ameur Benali 2' Report Hocine Achiou Yellow card 21' 25'
Mohamed Hamdoud 45' (pen.), 88' (pen.)		 Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 48.000
Referee: Benaïssa, Sedrati and Kaïd
22 December 2003 Round 12 USM Alger 1 – 1 JS Kabylie Algiers
Hamidou Balbone 54'
Salim Aribi Yellow card 5'
Mahieddine Meftah Yellow card 23'		 Report 74' Belkheir Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Benouza, Djezzar, Belbecir
29 December 2003 Round 16 JSM Bejaïa 0 – 6 USM Alger Bejaïa
Report 11' Ammour
23' Achiou
37', 88' Benchergui
42', 45' Balbone
Yellow card 20' Salim Aribi		 Stadium: Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Ould Abdellah, Benarous and Kourichi
8 January 2004 Round 17 USM Alger 2 – 0 MC Oran Algiers
Kechamli 40' (o.g.)
Mamadou Diallo 84'
Billel Dziri Yellow card 14'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 5.000
Referee: Khelifi, Chaâbani and Hanifi
30 January 2004 Round 18 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj 0 – 0 USM Alger Bordj Bou Arreridj
Report Yellow card 25' Hocine Achiou
Yellow card 76' Hocine Metref		 Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Attendance: 20.000
Referee: Hamoudi, Ghanem and Belfekroun
9 February 2004 Round 19 USM Alger 3 – 0 CA Batna Algiers
Mohamed Hamdoud 19'
Rabie Benchergui 25' (pen.)
Hamidou Balbone 90'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Ould Abdellah, Korichi, Djezzar
12 February 2004 Round 20 USM Blida 1 – 0 USM Alger Blida
Report Yellow card 10' Salim Aribi
Yellow card 30' Mohamed Hamdoud
Yellow card 34' Mahieddine Meftah
Yellow card 64' Farid Djahnine		 Stadium: Stade Mustapha Tchaker
Attendance: 30.000
Referee: Mehidi, Neciri, Bachirane
19 February 2004 Round 21 USM Alger 4 – 0 RC Kouba Algiers
Rabie Benchergui 28', 33'
Hocine Achiou 63' (pen.)
Ali Meçabih 93'
Hamidou Balbone Yellow card 28'
Hocine Metref Yellow card 71'
Farid Djahnine Yellow card 85'
Amar Ammour Yellow card 85'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: ????
Referee: Djaballah, Oukil and Kourdbakir
12 March 2004 Round 24 USM Alger 3 – 1 ASO Chlef Algiers
Hocine Achiou 1', 88'
Ali Meçabih 40'
Mohamed Hamdoud Yellow card 19'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Berber
18 March 2004 Round 22 CR Belouizdad 0 – 1 USM Alger Algiers
Report 12' Yellow card 49' Mohamed Hamdoud Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: ????
Referee: Benouza, Djezzar, Talbi
26 March 2004 Round 23 ES Sétif 3 – 0 USM Alger Sétif
Report Yellow card 45' Hamidou Balbone
Yellow card 47' Mahieddine Meftah
Yellow card 58' Rabah Deghmani		 Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
Attendance: 25.000
Referee: Djaballah, Oukil and Kief
1 April 2004 Round 25 US Chaouia 1 – 1 USM Alger Oum El Bouaghi
Report Yellow card 36' 63' Billel Dziri
Yellow card 46' Mounir Zeghdoud
Yellow card 51' Mamadou Diallo
Yellow card 89' Hocine Achiou		 Stadium: Stade zerdani hassouna
Attendance: ????
Referee: Abadallah, Keraï, Haïmoudi.
19 April 2004 Round 26 USM Alger 1 – 0 MC Alger Algiers
Hocine Metref 90'
Mahieddine Meftah Yellow card 20'
Amar Ammour Yellow card 47'
Salim Aribi Yellow card 64'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: ?????
Referee: Belkacem, Djezzar, Talbi
3 May 2004 Round 27 JS Kabylie 2 – 1 USM Alger Tizi Ouzou
Report 49' Mamadou Diallo
Yellow card 35' Farid Djahnine
Yellow card 50' Hocine Achiou		 Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954
Attendance: ?????
Referee: Benouza, Djezzar and Belebcir
7 May 2004 Round 28 USM Alger 1 – 0 USM Annaba Algiers
Mohamed Hamdoud 35' (pen.)
Rabie Benchergui Yellow card 2'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: ?????
Referee: Ould Abdellah, Arouche, Telli
19 May 2004 Round 29 NA Hussein Dey 2 – 1 USM Alger Algiers
Report 23' (pen.) Yellow card 80' Mohamed Hamdoud
Yellow card 79' Salim Aribi
Red card 52' Merouane Abdouni		 Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: ?????
Referee: Khelifi, Sedrati and Chaâbane
24 May 2004 Round 30 USM Alger 2 – 1 WA Tlemcen Algiers
Moncef Ouichaoui 50' (pen.)
Hocine Metref 76'
Mohamed Cheraïtia Yellow card 90'		 Report Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi
Attendance: ?????
Referee: Belaïd, Meziane, Yekhlef

Algerian Cup

Main article: 2003–04 Algerian Cup
5 February 2004 Round of 64 US Remchi 0 – 7 USM Alger Tiaret
16:00 UTC+1 Stadium: Stade Ahmed Kaïd
22 March 2004 Round of 32 CR Beni Thour 0 – 3 w/o USM Alger Biskra
16:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Complexe Sportif d'El Alia
15 April 2004 Round of 16 USM Alger 2 – 0 WA Boufarik Rouïba
16:00 UTC+1 Rabie Benchergui 72'
Hocine Achiou 82'		 Report Stadium: Stade olympique
Referee: Bounaâdja, Athmania, Oudjani
6 May 2004 Quarter-finals USM Alger 3 – 1 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj Constantine
15:00 UTC+1 Mamadou Diallo 12'
Salim Aribi 68'
Hocine Metref 72'
Hamidou Balbone Yellow card
Lahcène Nazef Yellow card		 Report Stadium: Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui
Referee: Mehidi, Belfakroun, Ghanem
2004 Semi-finals USM Alger 0 – 0 (a.e.t)
(5 - 3 p)		 MC Oran Chlef
15:00 UTC+1 Mohamed Hamdoud Yellow card
Mahieddine Meftah Yellow card
Rabah Deghmani Yellow card
Mamadou Diallo Yellow card
Hocine Metref Yellow card		 Report Stadium: Stade Mohamed Boumezrag
Referee: Zekrini
Penalties
Mounir Zeghdoud soccer ball with check mark
Mohamed Hamdoud soccer ball with check mark
Mamadou Diallo soccer ball with check mark
Hocine Achiousoccer ball with check mark
Tarek Ghoul soccer ball with check mark		 Kouider Boukessassa soccer ball with check mark
Cheïkh Benzerga soccer ball with check mark
Sofiane Daoud soccer ball with check mark
Moulay Haddou soccer ball with red X
25 June 2004 Final USM Alger 0 – 0 (a.e.t)
(5 - 4 p)		 JS Kabylie Algiers
15:00 UTC+1 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet
Attendance: 70.000
Referee: Mohamed Benouza
Penalties
Moncef Ouichaoui soccer ball with check mark
Mohamed Hamdoud soccer ball with check mark
Mamadou Diallo soccer ball with red X
Hocine Achiou soccer ball with check mark
Tarek Ghoul soccer ball with check mark
Billel Dziri soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with red X Kamel Habri
soccer ball with check mark Karim Doudène
soccer ball with check mark Nassim Hamlaoui
soccer ball with check mark Lounés Bendahmane
soccer ball with check mark Farouk Belkaïd
soccer ball with red X Brahim Zafour

Champions League

Main article: 2003 CAF Champions League

Group stage

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
Tunisia Espérance 14 6 4 2 0 7 2 5
Algeria USM Alger 9 6 3 0 3 7 4 3
Cameroon Canon Yaoundé 7 6 2 1 3 6 10 −4
Angola Atlético Sport Aviação 4 6 1 1 4 3 7 −4


9 August 2003 Round 1 Atlético Sport Aviação Angola 1 – 0 Algeria USM Alger Luanda
16:00 Balamba 10' Report Stadium: Estádio da Cidadela
Referee: Alex Quarty (Ghana)
22 August 2003 Round 2 USM Alger Algeria 0 – 1 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis Blida
16:00 Report 48' Diaky Stadium: Stade Mustapha Tchaker
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Abdellah Med Salem (Libya)
5 September 2003 Round 3 USM Alger Algeria 3 – 0 Cameroon Canon Yaoundé Algiers
16:00 Benchergui 2'
Ouichaoui 41', 59' (pen.)		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 10.000
22 September 2003 Round 4 Canon Yaoundé Cameroon 0 – 2 Algeria USM Alger Yaoundé
16:00 Report 46' Hamdoud
90+2' Aribi		 Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Sowe Moudou (Gambia)
2 October 2003 Round 5 USM Alger Algeria 2 – 0 Angola Atlético Sport Aviação Algiers
16:00 Benchergui 31'
Dziri 43'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 10.000
Referee: Ardjoun (Morocco)
18 October 2003 Round 6 Espérance de Tunis Tunisia 2 – 0 Algeria USM Alger Tunis
16:00 Ben Younes 2'
El-Manari 17'		 Report Stadium: Stade El Menzah
Referee: Mébilit (Seychelles)

Semifinals

31 October 2003 first leg USM Alger Algeria 1 – 1 Nigeria Enyimba Algiers
21:30 Moncef Ouichaoui 38' (pen.) Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Referee: Codjia Coffi (Benin)
8 November 2003 Second leg Enyimba Nigeria 2 – 1 Algeria USM Alger Aba
16:00 Report 3' Billel Dziri Stadium: Enyimba International Stadium
Referee: Alex Quarty (Ghana)

Champions League

Main article: 2004 CAF Champions League

First round

10 April 2004 first leg USM Alger Algeria 8 – 1 Burkina Faso ASFA Yennenga Algiers
Billel Dziri 20', 47'
Amar Ammour 21'
Mamadou Diallo 31', 62', 88'
Hocine Metref 79'
Hamidou Balbone 87'		 Report 64' Mamadou Konte Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Referee:
24 April 2004 Second leg ASFA Yennenga Burkina Faso 2 – 2 Algeria USM Alger Ouagadougou
Mamadou Konte 36', 85' (pen.) Report 44', 75' Mamadou Diallo Stadium: Stade du 4-Août
Referee:

Second Round

2004 first leg USM Alger Algeria 2 – 0 Ghana Asante Kotoko Algiers
Mahieddine Meftah 16'
Moncef Ouichaoui 77'		 Report Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Referee:
2004 Second leg Asante Kotoko Ghana 2 – 0
(3 - 1 p)		 Algeria USM Alger Kumasi
Nana Arhin Duah 5'
Yussif Chibsah 81'		 Report Stadium: Baba Yara Stadium
Referee:

Squad information

Playing statistics

As of 31 June 2004

Appearances (Apps.) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only including sub appearances
Red card numbers denote: Numbers in parentheses represent red cards overturned for wrongful dismissal.


Statistics all except one meeting in the algerian cup against US Remchi.

No. Nat. Player Ligue 1 Algerian Cup CAF Champions League Total
GS Yellow card Red card GS Yellow card Red card GS Yellow card Red card GS Yellow card Red card
Goalkeepers
1 Algeria Hichem Mezaïr 23 8 1 31 1
25 Algeria Merouane Abdouni 6 1 4 4 1 14 1 1
12 Algeria Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche 1 1
1 Algeria Farid Belmellat 1 1
Defenders
4 Algeria Salim Aribi 25 1 8 3 1 2 11 1 3 39 3 13
3 Algeria Tarek Ghoul 15 1 1 2 6 2 23 1 3
5 Algeria Mounir Zeghdoud 22 4 2 11 1 35 5
20 Algeria Mahieddine Meftah 23 8 4 2 6 1 1 33 1 11
2 Algeria Mohamed Hamdoud 28 7 4 4 2 9 1 41 8 6
18 Algeria Rabah Deghmani 21 2 3 1 8 1 32 4
3 Algeria Youcef Siahi 1 1
Midfielders
6 Algeria Farid Djahnine 16 3 3 9 1 28 4
7 Algeria Amar Ammour 25 2 2 2 9 1 1 36 3 3
8 Algeria Billel Dziri 22 3 5 3 1 9 4 34 7 6
15 Algeria Karim Ghazi 15 1 1 6 21 1 1
10 Algeria Hocine Achiou 26 7 7 4 1 11 2 41 8 9
16 Algeria Lahcène Nazef 19 2 1 4 1 25 2
22 Burkina Faso Hamidou Balbone 18 5 3 4 1 4 1 1 26 6 5
26 Algeria Hocine Metref 15 2 2 3 1 1 10 1 28 4 3
Forwards
14 Algeria Moncef Ouichaoui 18 3 3 10 4 1 31 7 1
13 Algeria Mohamed Cheraïtia 8 1 2 10 1
19 Algeria Rabie Benchergui 24 11 1 1 3 1 8 2 2 35 14 3 1
21 Algeria Rafik Deghiche 8 2 4 14
11 Algeria Fadel Ryad Settara 6 4 10
Algeria Abdelhakim Meziani 1 1 2
Algeria Ali Lamine Kab 1 1
9 Algeria Ali Meçabih 4 2 4 2
23 Mali Mamadou Diallo 10 2 1 4 1 1 4 5 18 8 2
Own goals 2 0 0 0
Totals 49 53 2 5 12 0 21 19 0 75 84 2
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