# 2020–21 MC Oran season

In the 2020–21 season, MC Oran is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 55th season, as well as the Algerian Cup. It is their 12th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football.

## Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 15 November 2020. Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Name | Pos. | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in |
| Goalkeepers |||||||
| 1 | Houssam Limane | GK | (1990-01-18)January 18, 1990 (aged 30) | CS Constantine | 2020 |
| 16 | Oussama Litim (captain) | GK | (1990-06-03)June 3, 1990 (aged 30) | DRB Tadjenanet | 2018 |
| Defenders |||||||
| 2 | Benali Benamar | CB | (1995-01-12)January 12, 1995 (aged 25) | Olympique de Médéa | 2020 |
| 3 | Boualem Mesmoudi | CB | (1994-04-15)April 15, 1994 (aged 26) | USM Bel Abbès | 2019 |
| 4 | Mohamed Naâmani | CB | (1990-09-21)September 21, 1990 (aged 30) | Al Fateh | 2020 |
| 13 | Mohamed Amine Ezzemani | LB | (1994-11-27)November 27, 1994 (aged 26) | USM El Harrach | 2019 |
| 21 | Zineddine Mekkaoui | LB | (1987-01-10)January 10, 1987 (aged 33) | RC Relizane | 2017 |
| 24 | Senoussi Fourloul | RB | (1991-03-15)March 15, 1991 (aged 29) | DRB Tadjenanet | 2019 |
| 26 | Hichem Belkaroui | CB | (1990-08-24)August 24, 1990 (aged 30) | USM Alger | 2020 |
| 27 | Kamel Hamidi | RB | (1996-05-01)May 1, 1996 (aged 24) | USM El Harrach | 2019 |
| Midfielders |||||||
| 5 | Abdelkader Boutiche | DM | (1996-10-26)October 26, 1996 (aged 24) | ASM Oran | 2019 |
| 6 | Mohamed Lagraâ | DM | (1986-11-07)November 7, 1986 (aged 34) | USM Bel Abbès | 2019 |
| 8 | Bassem Chaouti | AM | (1991-05-21)May 21, 1991 (aged 29) | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj | 2019 |
| 17 | Walid Derardja | AM | (1990-09-18)September 18, 1990 (aged 30) | MC Alger | 2020 |
| 18 | Mohamed Bentiba | MF | (1989-10-21)October 21, 1989 (aged 31) | MO Béjaïa | 2020 |
| 20 | Benamar Mellal | RW | (1993-08-09)August 9, 1993 (aged 27) | CA Bordj Bou Arréridj | 2019 |
| 22 | Youcef Guertil | RW | (1997-03-11)March 11, 1997 (aged 23) | MC Oran U19 | 2017 |
| 23 | Abdelhafid Benamara | DM | (1995-10-01)October 1, 1995 (aged 25) | USM El Harrach | 2019 |
| 62 | Bachir Belloumi | MF | (2002-06-01)June 1, 2002 (aged 18) | GC Mascara U19 | 2020 |
| Forwards |||||||
| 7 | Zoubir Motrani (vice-captain) | FW | (1995-07-24)July 24, 1995 (aged 25) | O Médéa | 2019 |
| 9 | Abdelhakim Berrezoug | FW | (1998-05-14)May 14, 1998 (aged 22) | US Biskra | 2020 |
| 10 | Boumediene Freifer | AM | (1998-11-15)November 15, 1998 (aged 22) | MC Oran U19 | 2017 |
| 11 | Hichem Nekkache | FW | (1991-03-07)March 7, 1991 (aged 29) | MC Alger | 2020 |
| 12 | Abdelkrim Benrabah | FW | (1997-01-12)January 12, 1997 (aged 23) | IRB Sougueur | 2020 |
| 14 | Yacine Guenina | FW | (1995-02-15)February 15, 1995 (aged 25) | MO Béjaïa | 2020 |
| 15 | Chérif Siam | RW | (1995-05-01)May 1, 1995 (aged 25) | AS Aïn M'lila | 2020 |
| 19 | Mahi Benhamou | LW | (1995-11-12)November 12, 1995 (aged 25) | SA Mohammadia | 2019 |
| 25 | Adel Khettab | FW | (1993-02-18)February 18, 1993 (aged 27) | WA Boufarik | 2020 |
| 38 | Adel Ghrib | FW | (2000-11-11)November 11, 2000 (aged 20) | MC Oran U19 | 2020 |

## 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— | — | To be confirmed | 27 November 2020 | In Progress |
| League Cup | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 033.33 | Preliminary round | Quarter-finals | 16 April 2021 | 5 June 2021 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | !— |
Updated to match played 7 March 2020 Source: Competitions

## Ligue 1
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 4 | USM Alger | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 65 | |
| 5 | JS Kabylie | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 61 | Qualification for Confederation Cup |
| 6 | MC Oran | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 51 | 37 | +14 | 60 | |
| 7 | MC Alger | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 59 | 43 | +16 | 57 | |
| 8 | CS Constantine | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 43 | 31 | +12 | 57 | |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 7 March 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 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 |
| Ground | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Result | D | D | D | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | W | L | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | W | D | W | D | L | W | L | D | D | D | W | L | D | L | W | W | L | L |
| Position | 6 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |

### Matches

On 22 October 2020, the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 fixtures were announced.

## Squad information
### Playing statistics

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ligue 1 | Ligue 1 | League Cup | League Cup |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | GK | ALG | Houssam Limane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | GK | ALG | Oussama Litim | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | GK | ALG | [] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | DF | ALG | Benali Benamar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ALG | Boualem Mesmoudi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Naâmani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | ALG | Mohamed Amine Ezzemani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | ALG | Zineddine Mekkaoui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | ALG | Senoussi Fourloul | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | DF | ALG | Hichem Belkaroui | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | ALG | Kamel Hamidi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 5 | MF | ALG | Abdelkader Boutiche | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Lagraâ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ALG | Bassem Chaouti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | ALG | Walid Derardja | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | ALG | Mohamed Bentiba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | ALG | Benamar Mellal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ALG | Youcef Guertil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ALG | Abdelhafid Benamara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 62 | MF | ALG | Bachir Belloumi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 7 | FW | ALG | Zoubir Motrani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | ALG | Abdelhakim Berrezoug | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | ALG | Boumediene Freifer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | ALG | Hichem Nekkache | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | ALG | Abdelkrim Benrabah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | ALG | Yacine Guenina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | ALG | Chérif Siam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | ALG | Mahi Benhamou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | ALG | Adel Khettab | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | FW | ALG | Adel Ghrib | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||
Last updated: 27 November 2020 Source: fr.soccerway.com

### Goalscorers

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

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos | Player | From club | Transfer fee |
| 25 August 2020 | GK | Houssem Limane | CS Constantine | Free transfer |
| 25 August 2020 | FW | Adel Khettab | WA Boufarik | Free transfer |
| 1 September 2020 | FW | Hichem Nekkache | MC Alger | Free transfer |
| 2 September 2020 | DF | Mohamed Naâmani | Al-Fateh SC | Free transfer |
| 6 September 2020 | FW | Walid Derrardja | MC Alger | Free transfer |
| 17 September 2020 | DF | Benali Benamar | Olympique de Médéa | Free transfer |
| 22 September 2020 | CB | Hicham Belkaroui | USM Alger | Free transfer |

### Out

| Date | Pos | Player | To club | Transfer fee |
| 7 September 2020 | DF | Zine El-Abidine Sebbah | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 9 September 2020 | MF | Abderraouf Chouiter | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 10 September 2020 | FW | Rachid Nadji | NA Hussein Dey | Free transfer |
| 16 September 2020 | FW | Abdelhak Abdelhafid | MC Alger | Free transfer |

### New contracts

| No. | Pos | Player | Contract length | Contract end | Date | Source |
| 7 | MF | Zoubir Motrani | 3 years | 2023 | 18 September 2020 | |