Summary
The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 (ALG1) is the top football league in Algeria's football system. At the end of the 2024-2025 ALG1 season, the ALG1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2026 CAF Champions League:
- 1st and 2nd place 2024-2025 ALG1 teams
- 2026 CAF Confederation Cup:
- 3rd place 2024-2025 ALG1 team
The winner of the 2025-2026 Algerian Cup, typically a ALG1 team, also receives a berth in the 2026 CAF Confederation Cup.
Leagues Pyramid - Algeria
Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
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ALG1 | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 16 |
ALG2 | Algerian Ligue 2 | 32 |
ALG3 | Inter-Régions Division (6 groups of 16) | 96 |
ALG4 | Ligue Régional I (8 groups of 16) | 128 |
ALG5 | Ligue Régional II (16 groups of 16) | 256 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
13 Sep 2024 - 30 May 2025 | 16: ALG1 (14), ALG2 (2) |
Season Format
Each ALG1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 15 ALG1 teams for a total of 30 league matches per team. 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 2024-2025 ALG1 season, the 15th and 16th place ALG1 teams will be relegated to the ALG2, and 2 ALG2 teams will be promoted.
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League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 | MC Alger | 6 | 3 -3-0 | 12 | - | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 -1-0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
2 | USM Alger | 6 | 3 -3-0 | 12 | - | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 -1-0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
3 | JS Kabylie | 7 | 4 -0-3 | 12 | - | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 -0-2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 -0-1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
4 | CS Constantine | 7 | 3 -3-1 | 12 | - | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 -2-0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
5 | MC Oran | 7 | 3 -2-2 | 11 | - | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 -1-0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 -1-2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
6 | Olympique Akbou | 7 | 3 -2-2 | 11 | - | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
7 | ES Sétif | 7 | 3 -2-2 | 11 | - | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 -1-0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 -1-2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
8 | ES Mostaganem | 7 | 3 -1-3 | 10 | - | 5 | 6 | -1 | 3 | 2 -0-1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | -2 |
9 | USM Khenchela | 7 | 2 -3-2 | 9 | - | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 -1-1 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 -2-1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
10 | US Biskra | 7 | 2 -2-3 | 8 | - | 6 | 7 | -1 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | -1 |
11 | MC El Bayadh | 7 | 2 -1-4 | 7 | - | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 -1-1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 -0-3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 |
12 | JS Saoura | 6 | 2 -1-3 | 7 | - | 7 | 9 | -2 | 3 | 2 -1-0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 -0-3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | -4 |
13 | Paradou AC | 7 | 1 -3-3 | 6 | - | 8 | 12 | -4 | 4 | 1 -1-2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 3 | 0 -2-1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 |
14 | NC Magra | 7 | 1 -3-3 | 6 | - | 3 | 8 | -5 | 3 | 1 -2-0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 -1-3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -6 |
15 | ASO Chlef | 7 | 0 -5-2 | 5 | - | 1 | 4 | -3 | 3 | 0 -3-0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 -2-2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 |
16 | CR Belouizdad | 6 | 0 -4-2 | 4 | - | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 | 0 -1-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 0 -3-1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
2025-2026 CAFCL 2025-2026 CAFCC Relegation to ALG2 |
Fixtures
JS Kabylie | USM Alger | Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium |
Paradou AC | USM Khenchela | Stade Dar El Beïda |
ASO Chlef | MC El Bayadh | Stade Mohamed Boumezrag |
CS Constantine | Olympique Akbou | Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui |
ES Mostaganem | CR Belouizdad | Stade Commandant Ferradj |
MC El Bayadh | MC Alger | Stade Zakaria Medjdoub |
CR Belouizdad | JS Kabylie | Stade 5 Juillet 1962 |
USM Khenchela | CS Constantine | Stade Hamam Ammar |
ES Sétif | Paradou AC | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
NC Magra | ES Mostaganem | Stade Municipal de Magra |
Olympique Akbou | MC Oran | Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine |
JS Kabylie | MC El Bayadh | Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium |
Paradou AC | US Biskra | Stade Dar El Beïda |
CS Constantine | USM Alger | Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui |
MC Oran | USM Khenchela | Stade Olympique d'Oran |
Results
Olympique Akbou | 12 | ES Mostaganem | Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine |
US Biskra | 01 | JS Kabylie | Stade 18 Février (Biskra) |
MC Oran | 10 | CS Constantine | Stade Olympique d'Oran |
USM Khenchela | 10 | NC Magra | Stade Hamam Ammar |
MC El Bayadh | 11 | Paradou AC | Stade Zakaria Medjdoub |
CR Belouizdad | PSPD | JS Saoura | Stade 5 Juillet 1962 |
ES Mostaganem | 10 | US Biskra | Stade Commandant Ferradj |
JS Kabylie | 10 | USM Khenchela | Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium |
Paradou AC | 22 | MC Oran | Stade Dar El Beïda |
JS Saoura | 10 | MC El Bayadh | Stade du 20 Août 1955 (Algiers) |
CS Constantine | 21 | ES Sétif | Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui |
NC Magra | 10 | CR Belouizdad | Stade Municipal de Magra |
MC Alger | 00 | Olympique Akbou | Stade Ali-la-Pointe |
ES Mostaganem | 01 | USM Alger | Stade Commandant Ferradj |
ASO Chlef | 11 | USM Khenchela | Stade Mohamed Boumezrag |
MC Oran | 20 | JS Kabylie | Stade Olympique d'Oran |