The 2012–13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 51st season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with ES Sétif as the defending champions. The league began on September 8, 2012.
Team summaries
Promotion and relegation Teams promoted from 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj USM Bel-Abbès JS Saoura
Teams relegated to 2012-13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 AS Khroub NA Hussein Dey MC Saïda
Stadiums and locations
Team Location Stadium Stadium capacity ASO Chlef Chlef Stade Mohamed Boumezrag 17,000 CA Batna Batna Stade Seffouhi 5,000 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj Bordj Bou Arréridj Stade 20 Août 1955 (Bordj Bou Arréridj) 20,000 CR Belouizdad Algiers Stade 20 Août 1955 21,000 CS Constantine Constantine Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui 40,000 ES Sétif Sétif Stade 8 Mai 1945 25,000 JS Kabylie Tizi Ouzou Stade 1er Novembre 20,000 JSM Béjaïa Béjaïa Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine 18,000 JS Saoura Méridja Stade 20 Août 1955 (Béchar) 20,000 MC Alger Algiers Stade 5 Juillet 1962 76,000 MC El Eulma El Eulma Stade Messaoud Zougar 25,000 MC Oran Oran Stade Ahmed Zabana 40,000 USM Bel-Abbès Sidi Bel Abbès Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 45,000 USM Alger Algiers Stade Omar Hamadi 15,000 USM El Harrach Algiers Stade 1er Novembre 8,000 WA Tlemcen Tlemcen Stade Akid Lotfi 30,000
Personnel and kits
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality. Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor ASO Chlef JomaNedjma CA Bordj Bou Arréridj Djamel Benchergui Kappa CA Batna Rachid Bouarrata Mohamed Saïdi JomaHodna Lait CR Belouizdad Guglielmo Arena Abdelkrim Mameri JomaNedjma, CNEP, Le Temps, Wakt El Djazair, Bellat CS Constantine Roger Lemerre Yacine Bezzaz KCSHodna Lait ES Sétif Hubert Velud Mourad Delhoum JomaDjezzy, Groupe Safcer, Société des ciments de Aïn El Kebira, Echorouk JS Kabylie Enrico Fabbro Ali Rial AlteaNedjma, Peugeot, Echorouk JS Saoura Chérif Hadjar Kaddour Beldjilali BaekoZerouati JSM Béjaïa Alain Michel Brahim Zafour KappaNedjma, General Emballage, Ramdy, Cevital, ECI Boudiab MC Alger Jean-Paul Rabier Réda Babouche JomaDjezzy, Opel, Peaudouce, Echorouk TV MC El Eulma Abdelkader Yaïche Abdenour Mahfoudi AdidasNedjma, MaproGaz, Trefisoud MC Oran Raoul Savoy Hichem Mezaïr BaekoNedjma, Ifri, Hodna Lait, Propal Algérie, Aigle Azur, Zerouati USM Alger Miguel Angel Gamondi Noureddine Daham AdidasSonelgaz, Djezzy, Le Temps, Wakt El Djazair, ETRHB USM Bel-Abbès Adidas ENIE USM El Harrach Patrick Nedjma WA Tlemcen Sarson Aigle Azur
Managerial changes
Managerial changes during the 2012–13 campaign.
Pre-season
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment USM Bel-Abbès Abdelkrim Benyellès Sacked21 July 2012Pre-season Fouad Bouali23 July 2012 MC Alger Patrick Liewig Sacked18 August 2012Pre-season Jean-Paul Rabier21 August 2012
During the season
TeamOutgoing managerManner of departureDate of vacancyPosition in tableIncoming managerDate of appointment MC Alger Jean-Paul Rabier Sacked23 September 20123rdDjamel Menad24 September 2012 CA Bordj Bou Arreridj Toufik Rouabah Sacked 1 October 2012 14th Rachid Bouarrata 12 October 2012 MC Oran Raoul Savoy Demission 8 October 2012 15th Abdellah Mecheri 10 October 2012 CA Batna Rachid Bouarrata Demission 12 October 2012 14th Toufik Rouabah 12 October 2012 WA Tlemcen Abdelkader Amrani Demission 13 October 2012 13th Kheireddine Kherris 13 October 2012 USM Alger Miguel Gamondi Sacked 16 October 2012 10th Rolland Courbis 24 October 2012 ASO Chlef Rachid Belhout Demission 23 October 2012 13th Nour Benzekri 16 November 2012 CR Belouizdad Guglielmo Arena Sacked 23 October 2012 9th Fouad Bouali 7 November 2012 MC El Eulma Abdelkader Yaïche Sacked 29 October 2012 5th Rachid Belhout 3 November 2012 USM Bel-Abbès Fouad Bouali Demission 30 October 2012 14th Abdelkader Yaïche 14 November 2012 MC Oran Abdellah Mecheri Sacked 5 November 2012 14th Djamel Benchadli 5 November 2012 WA Tlemcen Kheireddine Kherris Sacked 14 November 2012 16th Abdelkrim Benyellès 14 November 2012 JS Kabylie Enrico Fabbro Sacked 17 November 2012 11th Nacer Sandjak 23 November 2012
League table
Leader week after week
The bottom of the table week after week
Season statistics Hat-tricks PlayerForAgainstScoreDate Moustapha DjallitMC AlgerWA Tlemcen0–315 September 2012 Ahmed GasmiUSM AlgerWA Tlemcen4–03 November 2012
See also
2012–13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 2012–13 Algerian Cup
References
External links Soccerway