1997 Algerian Cup final

The 1997 Algerian Cup Final was the 33rd final of the Algerian Cup. The final took place on July 5, 1997, at Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers with kick-off at 15:00. USM Alger beat CA Batna 1-0 to win their fourth Algerian Cup.

1997 Algerian Cup Final

Stade du 5 Juillet hosted the match
Event	1996–97 Algerian Cup
USM Alger CA Batna 1 0
Date	July 5, 1997
Venue	Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers
Referee	Salim Oussassi
Attendance	35.000

Pre-match

Details

July 5, 1997

16:00

USM Alger	1-0	CA Batna
Ghoul 52'	Report

Stade 5 Juillet 1962, Algiers

Attendance: 35.000

Referee: Salim Oussassi

USM Alger

CA Batna

GK 1 Laïd Belgherbi DF 2 Mohamed Hamdoud DF 3 Tarek Ghoul DF 4 Abdelouahab Tizarouine DF 5 Fayçal Hamdani (c) MF 6 Farid Djahnine FW 7 Tarek Hadj Adlane MF 8 Billel Dziri FW 9 Nacer Zekri  77' FW 10 Hamid Aït Belkacem  62' FW 11 Salah Eddine Mehdaoui  90+1' Substitutes : FW 12 Djamel Menad  62' MF 13 Salim Khouni  77' FW 14 Fouad Semati  90+1' MF 15 Samir Sloukia FW 16 Sid Ahmed Marcel FW 17 Mehdi Khelfouni DF 18 Rachid Boumerar DF 19 Abdelmalek Brakni FW 20 Brahim Salhi GK 21 Farid Belmellat Manager : Mustapha Heddene

GK 18 Messaoud Smaïl RB 2 Messaoud Khellout LB 3 Aziz Mezedjri CB 4 Salim Aribi  85' DF 5 Abdelhalim Bouarrara MF 6 Mouloud Saker RW 7 Mounir Dob  74' FW 8 Mourad Koulib  81' MF 9 Abdelmalek Abdellaoui  83' MF 10 Abdelaziz Guechir (c) FW 11 Seddik Djenane Substitutes : FW 14 Youcef Kaoua  74' MF 12 Abdelmoumen Dahgal  81' GK ? Abdelghani Mehri GK ? Fouad Cherit FW ? Abdelmouain Hekkab MF ? Abdelhak Saâd Saoud MF ? Boualem Bensaci FW ? Rabai Ziadi  83' FW ? Abdelkader Loula MF ? Lazhar Djenane Manager : Mustapha Aggoune & Belkacem Mokdadi

MATCH OFFICIALS Assistant referees: Mohamed Belbordj Mohamed Belbah Fourth official: MAN OF THE MATCH Tarek Ghoul (USM Alger)

MATCH RULES 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shootout if scores still level. Seven named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions.