2020–21 Algerian League Cup

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2020–21 Algerian League Cup
2020–21 League Cup
2020–21 Algerian League Cup (logo).png
Logo of the 2020–21 edition
CountryAlgeria
Dates20 April – 10 August 2021
Teams20
ChampionsJS Kabylie (1st title)
Runners-upNC Magra
Matches played19
Goals scored37 (1.95 per match)

The 2020–21 Algerian League Cup was the 4th season of the Algerian League Cup. The competition was open to all 20 clubs participating in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1, Twenty years after it came back again due to the cancellation of the Algerian Cup. JS Kabylie won their first league cup title and qualified to the 2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup.[1][2]

Rules and dates[]

The FAF presented two variants to the members of the Federal Bureau who opted for the following system:

  • The clubs concerned: the 20 teams of professional Ligue 1.
  • The period of progress: this competition will start at the end of the first leg and after the transfer the mercato.
  • The 4 clubs entered in the African Cups: in this case CR Belouizdad, MC Alger, ES Sétif and JS Kabylie, are exempt from the preliminary round.
  • Eight clubs out of the remaining 16 will be drawn to play a preliminary round which will allow four teams to qualify.
  • The four qualified clubs, plus the four exempted as well as the eight remaining, will play in the round of 16 after a draw.
  • The following rounds will be contested in a classic way with a quarter-final, semi-finals and a final.
  • The first club drawn will receive on its own ground and behind closed doors.

The competition started in 16 April 2021.

Round Club of Ligue 1
Pre. round 16 – 20 April 2021
Round of 16 30 April – 8 May 2021
Quarter-finals 4 – 5 June 2021
Semi-finals 8 – 9 June 2021
Final 10 August 2021

Preliminary round[]

The Preliminary round and Round of 16 draw took place on 10 April at 11:00 a.m local time at Algerian Football Federation headquarters. The four Algerian teams engaged in continental competition MC Alger, CR Belouizdad, JS Kabylie and ES Sétif were exempted from this round.[3][4]

16 April 2021 CA Bordj Bou Arréridj0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–3 p)		 MC Oran Bordj Bou Arréridj
22:30 Report Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Attendance: 0 [a]
Referee: Youcef Gamouh
Penalties
Sebie Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Bousmaha Penalty missed
Penalty scored
Gagaâ Penalty missed		 Penalty scored
Penalty missed Bentiba
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
20 April 2021 NA Hussein Dey 4–0AS Aïn M'lilaBelouizdad
15:30
  • Goal 3', 52'
  • Banouh Goal 30', 65'
 Report Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mustapha Bessiri
20 April 2021 NC Magra 3–0CS ConstantineMagra
15:30
Report Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
20 April 2021 Olympique de Médéa 2–1ASO ChlefMédéa
15:30
Report
  • Goal 68'
 Stadium: Stade Imam Lyes
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal

Round of 16[]

30 April 2021 RC Relizane0–1 MC Oran Relizane
15:30
  • Goal 45'
 Stadium: Stade Tahar Zoughari
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
30 April 2021 US Biskra 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(5–4 p)		Paradou ACBiskra
15:30 Stadium: Stade du 18 Février
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Abdelmoumen Touabti
Penalties
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Lakhdari Penalty scored
Khoualed Penalty scored		 Penalty missed Zorgane
Penalty scored
Penalty scored Kadri
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
30 April 2021 Olympique de Médéa 1–0USM Bel AbbesMédéa
22:30
Stadium: Stade Imam Lyes
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
8 May 2021 JS Saoura 4–0JSM SkikdaBéchar
22:30
Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mustapha Bessiri
8 May 2021 USM Alger 2–0MC AlgerBologhine
22:30
Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Lyés Bekouassa
8 May 2021 ES Setif1–2 WA Tlemcen Sétif
22:30
  • Goal 32'
  • Goal 73'
 Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
8 May 2021 CR Belouizdad0–0 (a.e.t.)
(2–4 p)		 NC Magra Algiers
22:30 Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mohamed Saïdi
Penalties
Djerrar Penalty scored
Merzougui Penalty missed
Nessakh Penalty scored
Belahouel Penalty missed		 Penalty scored Bouguèche
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
8 May 2021 JS Kabylie 2–0NA Hussein DeyTizi Ouzou
22:30
  • Goal 67'
  • Goal 84'
 Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef

Quarter-finals[]

4 June 2021 NC Magra 2–1JS SaouraMagra
16:00
  • Goal 21'
  • Goal 90'
 Report
  • Goal 50'
 Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Hamza Bouslimani
4 June 2021 USM Alger 1–0Olympique de MédéaAlgiers
17:00
Report Stadium: Omar Hamadi Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
4 June 2021 US Biskra0–2 JS Kabylie Biskra
17:45 Report
Stadium: Complexe Sportif d'El Alia
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
5 June 2021 MC Oran0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–4 p)		 WA Tlemcen Oran
17:00 Report Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef
Penalties
Penalty scored
Penalty missed
Penalty missed		 Penalty scored
Penalty scored Amiri
Penalty scored
Penalty scored

Semi-finals[]

8 June 2021 NC Magra 2–1 (a.e.t.)USM AlgerMagra
16:00
  • Goal 40'
  • Goal 110'
 Report
Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Mehdi Abid Charef
9 June 2021 JS Kabylie 1–0WA TlemcenTizi Ouzou
17:30
  • Goal 61'
 Report Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954
Attendance: 0[a]
Referee: Abdelali Ibrir

Final[]

Main article: 2021 Algerian League Cup Final
NC Magra2–2 (a.e.t.)JS Kabylie
  • Goal 11'
  • Goal 93'
  • Goal 37'
  • Goal 120'
Penalties
Penalty missed
Penalty missed
Belhamri Penalty scored		 1–4 Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Penalty scored
Attendance: 0[a]

Top goalscorers[]

Rank Player Club Goals
1 Algeria Billel Messaoudi JS Saoura 2
Algeria Hamza Banouh NA Hussein Dey
Algeria NA Hussein Dey
Libya JS Kabylie
Algeria Olympique de Médéa
5 25 players 1

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s The match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Algeria.

References[]

  1. ^ "FAF : Coupe de la Ligue au lieu de la coupe d'Algérie". DZFoot.com. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Foot/ Coupe d'Algérie: l'édition 2021 annulée remplacée par la Coupe de la Ligue professionnelle". aps.dz. 26 January 2021. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Coupe de la Ligue : Le tirage au sort ce samedi au siège de la FAF". DZFoot.com. 9 April 2021. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Coupe de la Ligue : USMA - MCA affiche des huitièmes de finale". DZFoot.com. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  5. ^ "FINALE COUPE DE LA LIGUE MOBILIS 2020/2021: DÉSIGNATION DES ARBITRES". .faf.dz. 8 August 2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
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