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2012–13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
...| Season | 2012–13 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7 September 2012 – 21 May 2013 |
| Champions | ES Sétif (6th title) |
| Promoted | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj JS Saoura USM Bel-Abbès |
| Champions League | ES Sétif |
| Matches played | 128 |
| Goals scored | 233 (1.82 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Moustapha Djallit (14 goals) |
| Biggest home win | ES Sétif 6–0 CA Batna (September 18) USM Alger 6-0 USM Bel-Abbès (December 7) |
| Biggest away win | WA Tlemcen 0–3 MC Alger (September 15) CA Batna 0–3 USM Alger (September 29) |
| Highest scoring | CS Constantine 4–3 MC Oran (September 18) |
| Longest winning run | ES Sétif (5) USM Alger (4) |
| Longest unbeaten run | MC Alger (8) MC El Eulma(8) USM Alger (6) |
| Longest losing run | WA Tlemcen (3) USM Bel-Abbès (3) |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → | |
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.[1]
Team summaries
Promotion and relegation
Teams promoted from 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2[2]
Teams relegated to 2012-13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2[3]
Stadiums and locations
Algiers
Location of (qualified) teams in the Ligue Professionnelle 1 2012–13
| 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.
Managerial changes
Managerial changes during the 2012–13 campaign.
Pre-season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USM Bel-Abbès |  Abdelkrim Benyellès
|
Sacked | 21 July 2012 | Pre-season | Fouad Bouali
|
23 July 2012 |
| MC Alger |  Patrick Liewig
|
Sacked | 18 August 2012 | Pre-season | Jean-Paul Rabier
|
21 August 2012 |
During the season
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position in table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC Alger | Jean-Paul Rabier[4]
|
Sacked | 23 September 2012 | 3rd | Djamel Menad[5]
|
24 September 2012 |
| CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | Toufik Rouabah[6]
|
Sacked | 1 October 2012 | 14th | Rachid Bouarrata[7]
|
12 October 2012 |
| MC Oran |  Raoul Savoy[8]
|
Demission | 8 October 2012 | 15th | Abdellah Mecheri[9]
|
10 October 2012 |
| CA Batna | Rachid Bouarrata[7]
|
Demission | 12 October 2012 | 14th | Toufik Rouabah[7]
|
12 October 2012 |
| WA Tlemcen | Abdelkader Amrani[10]
|
Demission | 13 October 2012 | 13th | Kheireddine Kherris[10]
|
13 October 2012 |
| USM Alger |  Miguel Gamondi[11]
|
Sacked | 16 October 2012 | 10th | Rolland Courbis[11]
|
24 October 2012 |
| ASO Chlef | Rachid Belhout[12]
|
Demission | 23 October 2012 | 13th | Nour Benzekri[13]
|
16 November 2012 |
| CR Belouizdad |  Guglielmo Arena[14]
|
Sacked | 23 October 2012 | 9th | Fouad Bouali[15]
|
7 November 2012 |
| MC El Eulma | Abdelkader Yaïche[16]
|
Sacked | 29 October 2012 | 5th | Rachid Belhout[16]
|
3 November 2012 |
| USM Bel-Abbès | Fouad Bouali[17]
|
Demission | 30 October 2012 | 14th | Abdelkader Yaïche[18]
|
14 November 2012 |
| MC Oran | Abdellah Mecheri[19]
|
Sacked | 5 November 2012 | 14th | Djamel Benchadli[19]
|
5 November 2012 |
| WA Tlemcen | Kheireddine Kherris[20]
|
Sacked | 14 November 2012 | 16th | Abdelkrim Benyellès[20]
|
14 November 2012 |
| JS Kabylie | Enrico Fabbro[21]
|
Sacked | 17 November 2012 | 11th | Nacer Sandjak[22]
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23 November 2012 |