2019 Algerian Super Cup

The 2019 Algerian Super Cup was the 13rd edition of the Algerian Super Cup, a football match contested by the winners of the 2018–19 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and 2018–19 Algerian Cup competitions. It was known as the Mobilis Supercoupe d'Algérie 2019 due to the start of a sponsorship deal with Mobilis ATM. The match was played on November 21, 2020 at Stade du 5 Juillet in Algiers, between 2018–19 Ligue 1 winners USM Alger and 2018–19 Algerian Cup winners CR Belouizdad.[1]

2020 Algerian Super Cup
Stade du 5 Juillet hosted the match
Date21 November 2020
VenueStade du 5 Juillet, Algiers
RefereeYoucef Gamouh
Attendance0 (close doors)
WeatherCloudy
15 °C (59 °F)
62% humidity
2018
2020

Match edit

Pre-match edit

The match between the two teams are the first of its kind in the Super Cup USM Alger looking for the third in the fifth final and the CR Belouizdad for the third final looking for the first title, as a whole season play on November 1, But because it coincides with Friday, it was delayed 24 hours FAF was chosen Stadium of Algiers Stade du 5 Juillet, This is the sixth time the final has been played on this Stadium and the first since 2007.[2] On October 21, LFP decided to postpone the final to another date because of a match on the same stadium on 3 November between Paradou AC and KCCA in the CAF Confederation Cup.[3] After the recent push and pull, the head of the Ligue de Football Professionnel, Abdelkrim Medouar, announced the date of May 1, 2020 as the date for the final on a Ramadan evening.[4] due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria, the final has become threatened with cancellation On October 4, The Federal Bureau decided that the final play before the start of the 2020–21 season on November 21, 2020.[5] Each team was allowed to make five substitutes with no extra time, Also for the first time in Algeria there will be a woman as a referee she is Lamia Athmane as fourth official referee.

Summary edit

In the first match in Algeria after nine months due to COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria, the level was fine and the start was strong on the part of CR Belouizdad, to get a penalty kick in the 8th minute After obstruction of Mustapha Bouchina, Amir Sayoud scored the first goal, then CR Belouizdad continued to dominate in the first half and in the 33rd minute after a mistake Marcellin Koukpo scored the second goal for Al Shabab. At the beginning of the second half Abderrahim Hamra entered where USM Alger's performance improved Aymen Mahious scored the first goal for USM Alger in the 60th minute, and end with winning the title for the second time in its history.[6] to also receive a prize of 150 million dinars about 100 thousand euros.[7] After losing the final USM Alger decided to dismiss François Ciccolini from his post because he did not rise to the podium to receive the medal, which was considered an insult to an official body Where was the Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad present.[8]

Match details edit

USM Alger1–2CR Belouizdad
  • Mahious   60'
Report
Live TV:
EPTV
Attendance: 0 (close doors)[9]
Referee: Youcef Gamouh
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
USM Alger[10]
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CR Belouizdad[10]
GK 16   Alexis Guendouz
CB 21   Adam Alilet   46'
CB 5   Mustapha Bouchina
LB 20   Mehdi Beneddine
RB 24   Anis Khemaissia
DM 6   Oussama Chita   62'
DM 23   Hamza Koudri (c)
FW 7   Ismail Belkacemi
AM 26   Billel Benhammouda   82'
RW 11   Abdelkrim Zouari
ST 18   Aymen Mahious
Substitutes :
GK 27   Abdelmoumen Sifour
CB 3   Abderrahim Hamra   46'
RB 22   Fateh Achour
DM 17   Taher Benkhelifa   90+1'   62'
DM 10   Mohamed Reda Boumechra
FW 15   Mazire Soula
CF 25   Oussama Abdeldjelil   82'
Manager :
  François Ciccolini
GK 16   Toufik Moussaoui
DF 18   Sofiane Bouchar
DF 2   Chouaib Keddad
DF 23   Zinelaabidine Boulakhoua
DF 3   Chemseddine Nessakh (c)   45'
MF 21   Samir Aiboud
MF 24   Bilal Tarikat   57'
MF 6   Zakaria Draoui
FW 25   Marcellin Koukpo   76'
MF 10   Amir Sayoud   90+2'
MF 7   Youcef Bechou   58'
Substitutes :
GK 1   Gaya Merbah
DF 22   Mokhtar Belkhiter
DF 4   Zakaria Khali
FW 33   Houssem Eddine Mrezigue
FW 9   Mohamed Souibaâh   58'
FW 17   Khaled Bousseliou   76'
MF 5   Larbi Tabti   57'
Manager :
  Franck Dumas

Assistant referees:
Bouabdallah Omari
Akram Abbas Zerhouni
Fourth official:
Lamia Athmane

Match rules

  • 90 minutes.
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores level.
  • Seven named substitutes, of which up to five may be used.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Super Coupe : Programmée pour le 1er novembre". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Supercoupe : La finale se jouera le 2 novembre au 05 Juillet". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
  3. ^ "LFP : La finale de la Super Coupe reportée". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
  4. ^ "Supercoupe 2019 : La finale se jouera le 1er mai". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  5. ^ "FAF : La Super-Coupe d'Algérie pour débuter la saison". DZFoot.com. 4 October 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Super Coupe d'Algérie : Le CRB prend le titre". dzfoot.com. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Super Coupe : 1,5 milliard au vainqueur". DZFoot.com. 19 November 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
  8. ^ "USMA : Ciccolini limogé après son premier match". DZFoot.com. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
  9. ^ "LFP : La Supercoupe à 20h30 et à huis-clos". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  10. ^ a b "SUPER COUPE D'ALGERIE 2019 : L'USMA EN ROUGE ET NOIR ET LE CRB EN BLANC". faf.dz. 20 November 2020. Retrieved 21 November 2020.