2018–19 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1


The 2018–19 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 55th season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league.

Teams

16 teams contest the league. MO Bejaia, Ain M'lila and CABB Arreridj were promoted from the 2017-18 Ligue 2.

Stadiums

All Derby matches between CR Belouizdad, MC Alger, NA Hussein Dey, USM Alger and Paradou AC will be played on July 5, 1962 Stadium which seats 64,000 spectators.
TeamHome cityStadiumCapacity
AS Aïn M'lilaAïn M'lilaStade des Frères Demane Debbih
CA Bordj Bou ArréridjBordj Bou ArréridjAugust 20, 1955 Stadium
CR BelouizdadAlgiersStade 20 Août 1955
CS ConstantineConstantineStade Mohamed Hamlaoui
DRB TadjenanetTadjenanetLahoua Smaïl Stadium
ES SétifSétifStade 8 Mai 1945
JS KabylieTizi OuzouStade 1er Novembre 1954
JS SaouraBécharStade 20 Août 1955
MC AlgerAlgiersStade 5 Juillet 1962
MC OranOranStade Ahmed Zabana
MO BéjaïaBéjaïaMaghrebi Unity Stadium
NA Hussein DeyAlgiersStade 20 Août 1955
Olympique de MédéaMédéaStade Imam Lyes de Médéa
Paradou ACAlgiersStade Omar Hamadi
USM AlgerAlgiersStade Omar Hamadi
USM Bel AbbèsSidi Bel AbbèsStade 24 Fevrier 1956

Personnel and kits

Foreign players

League table

Results

Positions by round

Clubs season-progress

Season statistics

Top scorers

Updated to games played on 26 May 2019
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Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
ES Sétif*AS Ain M'lila4–030 1 2019

Clean sheets

* Only goalkeepers who played all 90 minutes of a match are taken into consideration.
Updated to games played in August 2018

Presidential elections Protests 2019

Immediately after the announcement of several parties in the social networking sites on the events of Friday, February 22 against the fifth term of the current President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, LFP announced the suspension of a match between MC Alger vs MC Oran for round 22 and JSM Bejaia vs Paradou AC in the Algerian Cup. On 24 February 2019, The match between the CR Belouizdad vs DRB Tadjenanet were suspended, Which was to play on Tuesday, also has been delayed 3 games In addition, the matches USM Alger vs Paradou AC of Ligue 1 23rd day, US Biskra vs JSM Skikda and ASM Oran vs RC Relizane of Ligue 2 24th day, initially fixed for Friday 1 March are staggered to Saturday 2 March. A day later, another match was suspended in the Ligue 1 between USM Bel Abbès and JS Saoura, in Ligue 2 Also postponed another match ASO Chlef vs JSM Bejaia. To be the sixth match postponed since the beginning of the demonstrations.

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