Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

FIFA Region

CAF

Season

2019-2020

Location

Algeria

Abbreviation

ALG1

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Summary

The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (ALG1) is the top football league in Algeria's football system. At the end of the 2019-2020 ALG1 season, the ALG1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:

2021 CAF Champions League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2019-2020 ALG1 teams
2021 CAF Confederation Cup:
- 3rd place 2019-2020 ALG1 team

The winner of the 2020-2021 Algerian Cup, typically a ALG1 team, also receives a berth in the 2021 CAF Confederation Cup.

Due to COVID-19, the ALG1 season was cut short at 20-21 regular season matches per team and no teams were relegated.

Leagues Pyramid - Algeria

Abbrev	League	# of Teams
ALG1	Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1	16
ALG2	Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2	16
ALG3	Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur	48 (3 groups of 16)
ALG4	Inter-Régions Division	64 (4 groups of 16)
ALG5	Ligue Régional I	128 (8 groups of 16)
ALG6	Ligue Régional II	256 (16 groups of 16)

Competition Structure

Season			# of Teams
15 Aug 2019 - 16 Mar 2020			16: ALG1 (13), ALG2 (3)

Season Format

Each ALG1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 15 ALG1 teams for a total of 30 league matches. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) goal difference, (4) goals scored, (5) Fairplay ranking, then (6) a playoff.

Playoffs

Not applicable.

Relegation

At the end of the 2019-2020 ALG1 season, the 14th, 15th, and 16th place ALG1 teams will be relegated to the ALG2, and the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place ALG2 teams will be promoted to the 2020-2021 ALG1.

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		League							Home						Road
POS		MP	W - D - L	PTS	CPTS	GF	GA	GD	MP	W - D - L	PTS	GF	GA	GD	MP	W - D - L	PTS	GF	GA	GD
1	CR Belouizdad	21	11 -7-3	40	-	30	16	14	10	8 -2-0	26	18	6	12	11	3 -5-3	11	12	10	2
2	ES Sétif	22	11 -4-7	37	-	34	19	15	11	8 -2-1	26	22	4	18	11	3 -2-6	11	12	15	-3
3	MC Alger	21	11 -4-6	37	-	31	25	6	10	5 -3-2	15	16	11	5	11	6 -1-4	16	15	14	1
4	JS Kabylie	22	10 -6-6	36	-	27	18	9	11	8 -2-1	26	16	6	10	11	2 -4-5	10	11	12	-1
5	CS Constantine	22	9 -7-6	34	-	32	23	9	11	5 -5-1	20	19	11	8	11	4 -2-5	14	13	12	1
6	JS Saoura	22	9 -6-7	33	-	19	18	1	11	7 -2-2	23	12	5	7	11	2 -4-5	10	7	13	-6
7	AS Aïn M'lila	22	8 -8-6	32	-	26	25	1	11	7 -4-0	25	15	3	12	11	1 -4-6	7	11	22	-11
8	MC Oran	22	7 -9-6	30	-	28	24	4	11	5 -3-3	18	17	10	7	11	2 -6-3	12	11	14	-3
9	USM Alger	22	9 -5-8	29	-3	25	25	0	11	8 -1-2	25	20	9	11	11	1 -4-6	7	5	16	-11
10	Paradou AC	20	7 -5-8	26	-	20	18	2	11	4 -3-4	15	14	11	3	9	3 -2-4	11	6	7	-1
11	USM Bel Abbès	21	8 -2-11	26	-	22	31	-9	10	5 -1-4	16	14	12	2	11	3 -1-7	10	8	19	-11
12	ASO Chlef	21	6 -7-8	25	-	15	17	-2	11	3 -6-2	15	8	7	1	10	3 -1-6	10	7	10	-3
13	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj	22	6 -7-9	25	-	22	29	-7	11	5 -3-3	18	16	11	5	11	1 -4-6	7	6	18	-12
14	US Biskra	22	6 -3-13	21	-	17	33	-16	11	5 -2-4	17	10	12	-2	11	1 -1-9	4	7	21	-14
15	NA Hussein Dey	22	4 -7-11	19	-	14	27	-13	11	3 -4-4	13	10	14	-4	11	1 -3-7	6	4	13	-9
16	NC Magra	22	4 -7-11	19	-	16	30	-14	11	3 -4-4	13	9	10	-1	11	1 -3-7	6	7	20	-13
CAFCL CAFCC Relegation to ALG2