# 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National

The 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National, referred to as the Nedjma Algerian Championnat National for sponsorship reasons, was the 48th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 18 teams contested the league, with ES Sétif as the defending champions. It started on August 6, 2009, and ended on May 31, 2010.
MC Alger were crowned champions, the seventh time in club history, on the final day of the season after a 4-0 win against MSP Batna.

## Overview
### Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from 2008-09 Algerian Championnat National 2
* CA Batna
* MC Oran
* WA Tlemcen
Teams relegated to 2009–10 Algerian Championnat National 2
* MC Saïda
* RC Kouba

### Teams & Stadiums

| Club | Location | Venue | Seating Capacity |
| AS Khroub | El Khroub | Abed Hamdani Stadium | 8,000 |
| ASO Chlef | Chlef | Stade Mohamed Boumezrag | 15,000 |
| CA Batna | Batna | Stade Seffouhi | 30,000 |
| CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | Bordj Bou Arreridj | Stade 20 Août 1955 | 14,000 |
| CR Belouizdad | Algiers | Stade 20 Août 1955 | 15,000 |
| ES Sétif | Sétif | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | 30,000 |
| JS Kabylie | Tizi Ouzou | Stade 1er Novembre | 22,000 |
| JSM Béjaïa | Béjaïa | Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine | 20,000 |
| MC Alger | Algiers | Stade 5 Juillet 1962 | 66,000 |
| MC El Eulma | El Eulma | Stade Messaoud Zougar | 30,000 |
| MC Oran | Oran | Stade Ahmed Zabana | 40,000 |
| MSP Batna | Batna | Stade 1er Novembre | 20,000 |
| NA Hussein Dey | Algiers | Stade Frères Zioui | 7,000 |
| USM Alger | Algiers | Omar Hammadi Stadium | 15,000 |
| USM Annaba | Annaba | Stade 19 Mai 1956 | 56,000 |
| USM Blida | Blida | Stade Mustapha Tchaker | 35,000 |
| USM El Harrach | Algiers | Stade 1er Novembre | 5,000 |
| WA Tlemcen | Tlemcen | Stade Akit Lotfi | 10,000 |

## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | MC Alger (C, Q) | 34 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 50 | 23 | +27 | 66 | 2011 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | ES Sétif (Q) | 34 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 51 | 32 | +19 | 63 | 2011 CAF Champions League |
| 3 | JS Kabylie (Q) | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 27 | +12 | 54 | 2011 CAF Confederation Cup |
| 4 | USM Alger | 34 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 47 | 33 | +14 | 53 | |
| 5 | USM El Harrach | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 46 | 33 | +13 | 52 | |
| 6 | JSM Béjaïa | 34 | 13 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 35 | +12 | 52 | |
| 7 | USM Annaba | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 40 | 35 | +5 | 49 | |
| 8 | WA Tlemcen | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 46 | |
| 9 | CR Belouizdad | 34 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 37 | 38 | −1 | 46 | |
| 10 | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 45 | −4 | 46 | |
| 11 | AS Khroub | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 37 | 45 | −8 | 45 | |
| 12 | ASO Chlef | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 38 | 41 | −3 | 43 | |
| 13 | MC El Eulma | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 36 | −3 | 43 | |
| 14 | USM Blida | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 30 | 33 | −3 | 43 | |
| 15 | MC Oran | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 33 | 42 | −9 | 41 | |
| 16 | CA Batna (R, Q) | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 37 | Relegation to Championnat National 2 |
| 17 | MSP Batna (R) | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 54 | −31 | 24 | Relegation to Championnat National 2 |
| 18 | NA Hussein Dey (R) | 34 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 22 | 49 | −27 | 19 | Relegation to Championnat National 2 |
* ↑ CA Bordj Bou Arreridj were docked three points.
* ↑ CA Batna also qualified to the 2011 CAF Confederation Cup as cup runner-up.

## Goalscorers

Last updated: 22 August 2010; Source:

### Top scorers

| Pos. | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Hadj Bouguèche | MC Alger | 17 |
| 2 | Sofiane Hanitser | USM El Harrach | 16 |
| 3 | Cheikh Hamidi | USM Alger | 14 |
| 3 | Yannick N'Djeng | JSM Béjaïa | 14 |
| 5 | Mohamed Messaoud | ASO Chlef | 13 |
| 6 | Samir Bentayeb | CA Bordj Bou Arreridj | 12 |
| 6 | Youcef Ghazali | WA Tlemcen | 12 |
| 6 | El Arbi Hillel Soudani | ASO Chlef | 12 |
| 9 | Nabil Hemani | ES Sétif | 11 |
| 9 | Mokhtar Benmoussa | WA Tlemcen | 11 |