1988–89 USM Alger season

USM Alger
1988–89 season
Chairman	Abdesslem Bensahli
Head coach	Djamel Keddou and Mustapha Aksouh
Stadium	Omar Hamadi Stadium, Bologhine
National 1	13th
Algerian Cup	Round of 16
Cup Winners' Cup	Quarterfinals
Top goalscorer	League: ; Tarek Hadj Adlane (7 goals); All: ; Tarek Hadj Adlane (9 goals)
	← 1987–88 1989–90 →

In the 1988–89 season, USM Alger is competing in the National for the 18th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It is their 2nd consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. They will be competing in National 1 and the Algerian Cup.

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 1 September 1988.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Position	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
CB	Redouane Bellemou	(1966-07-26)26 July 1966 (aged 22)	Youth system
GK	Moulooud Beltitane	(1970-01-20)20 January 1970 (aged 18)	Youth system
LB	Abdelmalek Abdellaoui	?
LB	Farid Bengana	(1963-07-14)14 July 1963 (aged 25)	Youth system
FW	Fawzi Benkhalidi	(1963-02-03)3 February 1963 (aged 25)	WA Boufarik
GK	Yacine Bentalaa	(1955-09-24)24 September 1955 (aged 32)	RC Kouba
CM	Salim Boutamine	(1962-04-03)3 April 1962 (aged 26)	Youth system
	Rafik Bouchtout	(1968-05-20)20 May 1968 (aged 20)	Youth system
FW	Tarek Hadj Adlane	(1965-12-10)10 December 1965 (aged 22)	Youth system
	Khaled Fodil	(1967-10-29)29 October 1967 (aged 20)	Youth system
MF	Ramdane Hammaz	(1968-01-02)2 January 1968 (aged 20)	Youth system
	Samir Keddou	(1961-06-21)21 June 1961 (aged 27)	MC Alger (Youth system)
CB	Rabah Kourifa	(1963-03-10)10 March 1963 (aged 25)	Youth system
MF	Amirouche Laalili	(1964-02-29)29 February 1964 (aged 24)	Youth system
MF	Farid Mouaci	(1964-02-27)27 February 1964 (aged 24)	Youth system
	Samir Osmane	(1964-11-17)17 November 1964 (aged 23)	Youth system
	Salim Slimani	(1964-04-24)24 April 1964 (aged 24)	Youth system
	Réda Saadedine	(1962-01-01)1 January 1962 (aged 26)
RB	M'hamed Soumatia	(1958-10-21)21 October 1958 (aged 29)	Youth system
MF	Ammar Kabrane	(1964-03-22)22 March 1964 (aged 24)	CR Belcourt
MF	Djamel Amani	(1962-06-17)17 June 1962 (aged 26)	CR Belcourt
FW	Boualem Baâziz	(1960-01-18)18 January 1960 (aged 28)

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
National	30	9	10	11	27	34	−7	030.00
Algerian Cup	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	050.00
Cup Winners' Cup	4	2	0	2	5	2	+3	050.00
Total	36	12	10	14	35	38	−3	033.33

Championnat National

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
11	RS Kouba	30	11	7	12	27	37	−10	29
12	Espérance d'Aïn M'lila	30	9	11	10	24	23	+1	29
13	Union d'Alger	30	9	10	11	27	34	−7	28
14	MO Constantine	30	9	9	12	35	33	+2	27
15	Union d'Aïn Béïda	30	11	5	14	35	41	−6	27	Relegated

Source: rsssf.com

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
Ground	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	D	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	L	D	W	L	D	D	D	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	L	L	D
Position																														13

Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

22 September 1988 Round 1	USM Alger	2–2	MC Oran	Bologhine
	Kabran 44' Bengana 50'	Report	15' Ouanés 80' Benyoucef	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium Attendance: 9.271 Referee: Roumani
Note: Lineup for USK Alger - Bentalaa, Soumatia, Kourifa (Abdellaoui), Bengana, Amani , Mouaci, Kabrane, Lalili, Baâziz, Benkhalidi, Djebbar (Hochi).

29 September 1988 Round 2	JSM Tiaret	1–0	USM Alger	Tiaret
	Maidi Adda 60'			Stadium: ?
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

20 October 1988 Round 3	USM Annaba	0–0	USM Alger	Annaba
				Stadium: May 19, 1956 Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

24 October 1988 Round 4	USM Alger	2–2	RS Kouba	Bologhine
	Kabrane 17' Mouassi 88'		Assad 65' (pen.) Azel 72'	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

1 November 1988 Round 5	USM Aïn Beïda	2–0	USM Alger	Aïn Beïda
	Chawki Bentayeb 51', 55'			Stadium: Stade 24 avril
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

10 November 1988 Round 6	USM Alger	1–0	JS Bordj Ménaïel	Bologhine
	Benkhalidi 49' (pen.)			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

17 November 1988 Round 7	ESM Bel-Abbès	3–1	USM Alger	Sidi Bel Abbes
	Tlemçani 16' (pen.), 69' Bouhdjar 61'		Laalili 85'	Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 Referee: Kouraji
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

23 January 1989 Round 8	USM Alger	2–0	MO Constantine	Bologhine
	Kabrane 59' Lemani 68'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

1 December 1988 Round 9	ASM Oran	1–1	USM Alger	Oran
	?'		85' laalili	Stadium: Habib Bouakeul Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

5 December 1988 Round 10	USM Alger	1–2	MC Alger	Algiers
	Benkhalidi 44'		8', 79' Belaouchet	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Note: Lineup for USK Alger - Bentalaa, Soumatia, Kourifa, Bellemou Redouane (Abdellaoui), Amani, Osman (Hamez), Kabrane, Lalili, Baaziz, Benkhalidi, Hadj Adlane.

8 December 1988 Round 11	RC Relizane	1–1	USM Alger	Relizane
	?'		83' Benkhalidi	Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

23 December 1988 Round 12	USM Alger	1–0	USM El Harrach	Algiers
	Kabrane 14'			Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

26 December 1988 Round 13	WKF Collo	2–0	USM Alger	Collo
	?' ?'			Stadium: Stade Amar Bendjemâa
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

26 January 1989 Round 14	USM Alger	0–0	JE Tizi Ouzou	Bologhine
				Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

30 January 1989 Round 15	AS Ain M'lila	0–0	USM Alger	Aïn M'lila
				Stadium: Stade des Frères Demane Debih
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

2 February 1989 Round 16	MC Oran	0–0	USM Alger	Oran
				Stadium: Stade 19 juin 1965
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

16 February 1989 Round 17	USM Alger	2–0	JSM Tiaret	Bologhine
	Hadj Adlane 19' Baaziz 33'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

20 February 1989 Round 18	USM Alger	2–0	USM Annaba	Bologhine
	Kabrane 18' Hadj Adlane 76'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

27 February 1989 Round 19	RS Kouba	1–0	USM Alger	Algiers
	Dali Yahia 20' Abdelsami 44'			Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

2 March 1989 Round 20	USM Alger	4–1	USM Aïn Beïda	Bologhine
	Hadj Adlane 35', 61' Benkhalidi 40' Hamaz 43'		Bentayeb ?' (pen.)	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

6 April 1989 Round 21	JS Bordj Ménaïel	2–0	USM Alger	Bordj Menaïel
	?' ?'			Stadium: Stade Salah Takjrad
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

17 March 1989 Round 22	USM Alger	1–0	ESM Bel-Abbès	Bologhine
	Kabrane 8'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

24 April 1989 Round 23	MO Constantine	1–0	USM Alger	Constantine
	?'			Stadium: Stade du 17 Juin
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

27 March 1989 Round 24	USM Alger	2–1	ASM Oran	Bologhine
	Hadj Adlane 20', 87'		?'	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

30 March 1989 Round 25	MC Alger	2–0	USM Alger	Algiers
	Belaouchet 66' Maïche 83'			Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet Referee: Hafirasou, Bouecha, Abid Charif
Note: Lineup for USK Alger - Bentalaa, Abdellaoui, Kourifa, Bengana, Osman, Mouaci, Hadj Adlane, Lalili, Kabrane, Benkhalidi, Hemaz (Djebbar).

13 April 1989 Round 26	USM Alger	2–0	RC Relizane	Bologhine
	laalili 6' Hadj Adlane 47'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

28 April 1989 Round 27	USM El Harrach	1–1	USM Alger	Algiers
	?'		50' Hamaz	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

25 May 1989 Round 28	USM Alger	0–2	WKF Collo	Bologhine
			?' ?'	Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

11 May 1989 Round 29	JE Tizi Ouzou	7–1	USM Alger	Tizi Ouzou
	Medane 21', 77' Bouiche 34', 54', 65' Rahmouni 52' Adghigh 59'		Kourifa 23'	Stadium: November 1, 1954 Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

1 June 1989 Round 30	USM Alger	0–0	AS Aïn M'lila	Bologhine
				Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

Algerian Cup

12 January 1989^[1] Round of 32	CM Belcourt	0–2	USK Alger	Algiers
14:30			Baaziz 15' Hadj Adlane 67'	Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

24 February 1989 Round of 16	WKF Collo	2–1	USK Alger	Annaba
14:30	Kouadria 28' Latreche 68'		Benkhalidi 84'	Stadium: May 19, 1956 Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

African Cup Winners' Cup

First Round

9 March 1989 first leg	Liberté FC	1–0	USM Alger	Niamey, Niger
00:00	Noma 88'			Stadium: Général Seyni Kountché Stadion Referee: ? (Nigeria)
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

24 March 1989 Second leg	USM Alger	4–0	Liberté FC	Bologhine, Algeria
00:00	Mouaci 29' (pen.) Kabrane 58' Benkhalidi 78' Hadj Adlane 81'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

Second Round

7 May 1989 first leg	Stade Malien	1–0	USM Alger	Bamako, Mali
00:00	Mahamadou Cisse 47'			Stadium: ?
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

19 May 1989 Second leg	USM Alger	1–0 (4–3 p)	Stade Malien	Bologhine, Algeria
00:00	Kabrane 43'			Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Note: Lineup for USM Alger - , , , , , , , , , , .

Squad information

Playing statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		National 1		Algerian Cup		Cup Winners' Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
	GK	ALG	Moulooud Beltitane	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	GK	ALG	Yacine Bentalaa	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Defenders
	DF	ALG	Abdelmalek Abdellaoui	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Redouane Bellemou	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Farid Bengana	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	M'hamed Soumatia	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Djamel Amani	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	DF	ALG	Rabah Kourifa	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Midfielders
	MF	ALG	Amirouche Laalili	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Farid Mouaci	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Salim Boutamine	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Ramdane Hammaz	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Samir Osmane	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	MF	ALG	Hochi	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Forwards
	FW	ALG	Boualem Baâziz	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Tarek Hadj Adlane	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Fawzi Benkhalidi	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Ammar kabrane	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0
	FW	ALG	Fodil Djebbar	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
Players transferred out during the season

Source: Competitions

Goalscorers

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

No.	Player	Pos.	N 1	AC	CWC	TOTAL
7	Tarek Hadj Adlane	FW	7	1	1	9
9	Ammar kabrane	FW	6	0	2	8
10	Fawzi Benkhalidi	FW	4	1	1	6
8	Amirouche Laalili	MF	3	0	0	4
?	Boualem Baâziz	FW	1	1	0	2
11	Ramdane Hammaz	MF	2	0	0	2
6	Farid Mouaci	MF	1	0	1	2
4	Farid Bengana	MF	1	0	0	1
3	Rabah Kourifa	DF	1	0	0	1
?	Lemani	?	1	0	0	1
Own Goals			0	0	0	0
Totals			27	3	5	35

References

^ Programme des matches des 1/32e paru sur El Mountekheb n° 160 page 11 du samedi 07 janvier 1989.

External links

[1] Programme des matches des 1/32e paru sur El Mountekheb n° 160 page 11 du samedi 07 janvier 1989.

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