# 2019–20 MC Alger season

In the 2019–20 season, MC Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 51st season, as well as the Algerian Cup. On March 15, 2020, the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) decided to halt the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria. On July 29, 2020, the LFP declared that season is over and CR Belouizdad to be the champion, the promotion of four teams from the League 2, and scraping the relegation for the current season.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 6 August 2009. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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* Goalkeepers |||||
* Defenders |||||
* Midfielders |||||
* Forwards |||||

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | Started round | Final position / round | First match | Last match |
| Ligue 1 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 31 | 25 | +6 | 052.38 | — | Runners-up | 16 August 2019 | 14 March 2020 |
| Algerian Cup | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 050.00 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | 28 December 2019 | 26 January 2020 |
| Club Champions Cup | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 033.33 | First round | Quarter-finals | 24 September 2019 | 9 February 2020 |
| Total | 29 | 14 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 29 | +8 | 048.28 |
Updated to match played 15 February 2020 Source: Competitions

### Ligue 1
## League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | CR Belouizdad (C) | 21 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 30 | 16 | +14 | 40 | 1.90 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 2 | MC Alger | 20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 25 | +3 | 34 | 1.70 | Qualification for Champions League |
| 3 | ES Sétif | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 19 | +15 | 37 | 1.68 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 4 | JS Kabylie | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 36 | 1.64 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 5 | CS Constantine | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 23 | +9 | 34 | 1.55 | |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 15 February 2020. Source: Competitive matches

### 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 | W | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | L | L | D | L | L | W | L | C | W | W | D | L | W | C | C | C | C | C | C | C | C |
| Position | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |

### Matches

Win  Draw  Loss

## Squad information
### Playing statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | Algerian Cup | Algerian Cup | Club Championship | Club Championship |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ALG | Farid Chaâl | 20 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | ALG | Athmane Toual | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Ahmed Boutagga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ALG | Nabil Lamara | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ALG | Zidane Mebarakou | 20 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | ALG | Miloud Rebiai | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ALG | Belkacem Brahimi | 18 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | ALG | Walid Alati | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ALG | Abderahmane Hachoud | 22 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 28 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Merouani | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Abdelhak Saïla | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | ALG | Oualid Mamoun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | ALG | Chamseddine Harrag | 18 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Abderrahmane Bourdim | 12 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | ALG | Hichem Chérif El-Ouazzani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | ALG | Mehdi Benaldjia | 23 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ALG | Abdelmoumene Djabou | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | TUN | Mehdi Ouertani | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | ALG | Abdellah El Moudene | 20 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | ALG | Aymen Rahmani | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FW | ALG | Samy Frioui | 21 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 9 | FW | ALG | Hichem Nekkache | 21 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 17 | FW | ALG | Walid Derrardja | 21 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ALG | Abdenour Belkheir | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | FW | ALG | Abdelkrim Benarous | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||
| 6 | DF | ALG | Farouk Chafaï | 12 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | ALG | Ayoub Azzi | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 25 | MF | ALG | Sofiane Bendebka | 19 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | CMR | Rooney Eva Wankewai | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Last updated: 28 May 2018 Source: fr.soccerway.com

### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| No. | Nat. | Player | Pos. | L 1 | AC | ACC | TOTAL |
| 5 | | Samy Frioui | FW | 9 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 | | Abderrahmane Bourdim | MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | | Hichem Nekkache | FW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | | Walid Derrardja | FW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 25 | | Sofiane Bendebka | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | | Belkacem Brahimi | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | | Walid Alati | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 27 | | Abderahmane Hachoud | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | | Mehdi Benaldjia | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | | Farouk Chafaï | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 22 | | Ayoub Azzi | DF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 31 | 2 | 4 | 37 |

## Squad list

As of 15 August, 2019
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | ALG | Farid Chaâl |
| 3 | DF | ALG | Rabah Mokrani |
| 5 | DF | ALG | Zidane Mebarakou |
| 6 | DF | ALG | Farouk Chafaï |
| 7 | MF | ALG | Chamseddine Harrag |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Abderrahmane Bourdim |
| 9 | FW | ALG | Hichem Nekkache |
| 10 | MF | ALG | Abdelmoumene Djabou |
| 11 | FW | CMR | Rooney Eva Wankewai |
| 12 | DF | ALG | Miloud Rebiai |
| 13 | DF | ALG | Belkacem Brahimi |
| 14 | FW | ALG | Mehdi Benaldjia |
| 15 | DF | ALG | Nabil Lamara |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Ahmed Boutagga |
| 17 | FW | ALG | Walid Derrardja |
| 18 | MF | TUN | Mehdi Ouertani |
| 20 | DF | ALG | Walid Alati |
| 21 | FW | ALG | Abdenour Belkheir |
| 22 | DF | ALG | Ayoub Azzi |
| 23 | FW | ALG | Samy Frioui |
| 24 | MF | ALG | Abdellah El Moudene |
| 25 | MF | ALG | Sofiane Bendebka (captain) |
| 26 | FW | ALG | Abdelkrim Benarous |
| 27 | DF | ALG | Abderahmane Hachoud |
| 28 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Merouani |
| 30 | GK | ALG | Athmane Toual |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos | Player | from club | Transfer fee |
| 2 June 2019 | RB | Walid Alati | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 9 June 2019 | LB | Belkacem Brahimi | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 15 June 2019 | AM / RW / RM | Abdelmoumene Djabou | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 27 June 2019 | GK | Ahmed Boutagga | USM Blida | Free transfer |
| 2 July 2019 | RW | Abdenour Belkheir | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 4 July 2019 | ST | Rooney Eva Wankewai | Aittitos Spata | Free transfer |
| 15 July 2019 | CB | Farouk Chafaï | USM Alger | Free transfer |
| 19 July 2019 | DM | Chamseddine Harrag | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 19 July 2019 | DM | Mehdi Ouertani | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 22 July 2019 | RB | Miloud Rebiai | ES Sétif | 40,000,000 DA |
| 22 July 2019 | CB | Zidane Mebarakou | Al-Wehda | Free transfer |
| 31 July 2019 | GK | Athmane Toual | USM Bel Abbès | Free transfer |
| 22 January 2020 | DF | Abdelhak Saila | MC El Eulma | Free transfer |

### Out

| Date | Pos | Player | To club | Transfer fee |
| 20 June 2019 | RW | Oussama Tebbi | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 20 June 2019 | ST | Mohamed Souibaâh | ES Sétif | Free transfer |
| 30 June 2019 | CB | Abdelghani Demmou | Unattached | Free transfer |
| 2 July 2019 | LW | Zakaria Haddouche | USM Alger | Free transfer |
| 5 July 2019 | DM | Aliou Dieng | Al Ahly | 1,100,000 US$ |
| 30 July 2019 | CM / DM / AM | Ibrahim Amada | Al-Khor | Free transfer |
| 6 November 2019 | RB | Farès Hachi | AS Lyon-Duchère | Free transfer |
| 5 January 2020 | CB | Farouk Chafaï | Damac FC | Loan for six months |
| 10 January 2020 | DF | Ayoub Azzi | Umm Salal | Free transfer (Released) |
| 20 January 2020 | ST | Rooney Eva Wankewai | AS Ain M'lila | Loan for six months |
| 29 January 2020 | MF | Sofiane Bendebka | Al-Fateh SC | Free transfer (Released) |