ES Sétif–USM Alger rivalry
Other names | ES Sétif vs USM Alger |
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Location | ![]() |
Teams | ES Sétif USM Alger |
Latest meeting | ES Sétif 1–1 USM Alger Ligue 1 (4 May 2021) |
Next meeting | ES Sétif vs USM Alger Ligue 1 (TBD 2021) |
Broadcasters | EPTV Terrestre |
Stadiums | Stade Omar Hamadi USM Alger Stade 8 Mai 1945 ES Sétif |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 86 |
Most wins | USM Alger (34) |
Most player appearances | Lamine Zemmamouche (23) |
Top scorer | Isâad Bourahli (7) |
All-time series | ES Sétif: 33 Drawn: 19 USM Alger: 34 |
Largest victory | USM Alger 4–0 ES Sétif Division 1 (7 November 2002) |
The Algerian Millennium Classico is the name given to matches between ES Sétif and USM Alger, football clubs from the Algerian cities of Sétif and Algiers, respectively. The two clubs together won 42 titles from the Ligue Professionnelle 1, Algerian Cup and Super Cup at the local level, Regionally the Arab Champions League And internationally in CAF Champions League, CAF Super Cup and the defunct Afro-Asian Club Championship.
History[]
ES Sétif and USM Alger are considered among the most successful Algerian football teams, especially since the beginning of the era of professionalism 2010–11 season. They are the first champions of Algeria in the Algerian Cup and the championship season 1962–63[clarification needed]. The first official meeting between the two teams was in the semi-finald of the Algerian Cup in 1963, which ended with the victory of ES Sétif 4–2. The first match in the league tournament was during the 1964–65 season, which ended with the victory of ESS with a single goal. The matches between the two teams were not exciting in the 1970s until the 1990s, and in this period met in the 1980 Algerian cup final which ended with the victory of ES Sétif and its fifth title with a score of 1–0, which was the seventh final of the USMA is defeated after that. The matches between the two teams were not much[clarification needed] because of the repeated fall of the clubs to the second division, but in the 1988 ES Sétif won the African Cup of Champions Clubs for the first time, while playing in the second division.
Since the beginning of the professional era, both teams have achieved all league titles except for the first season, which was won by ASO Chlef. The two teams also met in the Algerian Super Cup final for the first time in 2014 which ended with the victory of USM Alger Algerian Cup champion with a 2–0 scored by Ziaya and Andria.[1] In 2014 ES Sétif achieved their first CAF Champions League title in their new version as the first Algerian team a year later. USM Alger reached the final but failed to achieve its first continental title after it was defeated against TP Mazembe.[2] In the same competition, the two teams met during the group stage as the first two Algerian teams to compete in a continental competition.[3] The first was in the first round in a Ramadan night and ended with the victory of USM Alger 2–1.[4] In the second leg, they also finished with a 3–0 victory, their fifth consecutive win, to qualify for the semi-finals in the first place.[5] On 28 February 2018 Ali Haddad replaced his brother Rabouh as a post general manager by former international and former ES Setif player and president Abdelhakim Serrar.[6] In the Round of 16 of the Algerian Cup on 22 January 2019, the two teams met for the first time in 12 years at Stade 8 Mai 1945. The match ended with a win by ES Sétif 3–1.[7] That was their first win in the Algerian cup against the USM since 1980.
All-time head-to-head results[]
- As of 4 May 2021
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All-Time Top Scorers[]
Player | Club | Ligue 1 | Algerian Cup | Super Cup | International | Total |
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ES Sétif, USM Alger | 7 | — | — | — | 7 |
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ES Sétif, USM Alger | 5 | — | 1 | — | 6 |
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ES Sétif | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
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USM Alger | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
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ES Sétif | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
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ES Sétif | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
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USM Alger | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
All-Time Top appearances[]
Bold Still playing competitive football in Algeria
since 1999–2000 season.
Statistics correct as of game on 4 May 2021
Player | Club | Ligue 1 | Algerian Cup | Super Cup | International | Total |
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USM Alger | 19 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
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USM Alger | 17 | 2 | — | — | 19 |
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ES Sétif | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
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USM Alger | 15 | 2 | — | — | 17 |
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ES Sétif | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
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USM Alger | 14 | 1 | — | — | 15 |
Honours[]
USM Alger | Championship | ES Sétif |
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International (Official) | ||
– | CAF Champions League | 2 |
– | Afro-Asian Club Championship (Defunct) | 1 |
– | CAF Super Cup | 1 |
0 | Aggregate | 4 |
Domestic (Official) | ||
8 | Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 | 8 |
8 | Algerian Cup | 8 |
2 | Algerian Super Cup | 1 |
17 | Aggregate | 17 |
International (Non-official) | ||
1 | Arab Champions League | 2 |
19 | Total Aggregate | 23 |
League matches[]
# | Date | Home team | Score | Away team | Goals (home) | Goals (away) | Venue |
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1 | 10 January 1965 | USM Alger | 0 – 1 | ES Sétif | — | Stade de Saint-Eugène | |
2 | 30 May 1965 | ES Sétif | 2 – 0 | USM Alger | — | Stade Mohamed Guessab | |
3 | 26 October 1969 | ES Sétif | 1 – 2 | USM Alger | Stade Mohamed Guessab | ||
4 | 15 February 1970 | USM Alger | 3 – 1 | ES Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
5 | 22 November 1970 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Stade Mohamed Guessab | |||
6 | 4 April 1971 | USM Alger | 2 – 1 | ES Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
7 | 12 December 1971 | WR Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Stade Mohamed Guessab | ||
8 | 21 May 1972 | WR Sétif | 1 – 0 | USM Alger | Stade de Bologhine | ||
9 | 15 December 1974 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
10 | 20 April 1975 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | — | — | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
11 | 9 November 1975 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | — | — | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
12 | 9 May 1976 | USM Alger | 3 – 2 | ES Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
13 | 24 September 1976 | ES Sétif | 2 – 0 | USM Alger | — | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
14 | 28 January 1977 | USM Alger | ES Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | |||
15 | 9 December 1977 | USK Alger | 2 – 1 | EP Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
16 | 28 April 1978 | EP Sétif | 2 – 1 | USK Alger | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | ||
17 | 20 October 1978 | USK Alger | EP Sétif | — | — | Stade de Bologhine | |
18 | 9 March 1979 | EP Sétif | 2 – 1 | USK Alger | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | ||
19 | 1 February 1980 | EP Sétif | 2 – 1 | USK Alger | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | ||
20 | 30 May 1980 | USK Alger | 2 – 1 | EP Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | ||
21 | 11 December 1981 | EP Sétif | 4 – 1 | USK Alger | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | ||
22 | May 1982 | USK Alger | EP Sétif | Stade de Bologhine | |||
23 | 22 October 1982 | USK Alger | 2 – 1 | EP Sétif | Guedioura ![]() ![]() |
Khalfa ![]() |
Stade de Bologhine |
24 | 28 January 1983 | EP Sétif | 2 – 0 | USK Alger | Saoud ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
25 | 31 December 1987 | EP Sétif | 2 – 0 | USK Alger | — | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
26 | 20 June 1988 | USK Alger | 2 – 0 | EP Sétif | Mouaci ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade de Bologhine |
27 | 12 October 1989 | USM Alger | 0 – 1 | ES Sétif | — | Rahmouni ![]() |
Stade de Bologhine |
28 | 29 March 1990 | ES Sétif | 3 – 0 | USM Alger | Zorgane ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
29 | 8 January 1997 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
30 | 23 April 1998 | ES Sétif | 1 – 3 | USM Alger | Rahmouni ![]() |
Hadj Adlane ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
31 | 18 November 1999 | ES Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Fellahi ![]() |
Ghoul ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
32 | 18 May 2000 | USM Alger | 1 – 2 | ES Sétif | Yacef ![]() |
Rahmouni ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
33 | 23 November 2000 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Keraghel ![]() |
Maouche ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
34 | 9 April 2001 | USM Alger | 2 – 1 | ES Sétif | Djahnine ![]() |
Bourahli ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
35 | 22 November 2001 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | Benchergui ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
36 | 20 May 2002 | ES Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Fellahi ![]() ![]() |
Deghiche ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
37 | 7 November 2002 | USM Alger | 4 – 0 | ES Sétif | Ouichaoui ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
38 | 20 March 2003 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | — | — | Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
39 | 8 December 2003 | USM Alger | 2 – 1 | ES Sétif | Karim Ghazi ![]() ![]() |
Mohamed Reda Abaci ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
40 | 26 March 2004 | ES Sétif | 3 – 0 | USM Alger | Fellahi ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
41 | 4 November 2004 | ES Sétif | 1 – 2 | USM Alger | Fellahi ![]() |
Achiou ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
42 | 18 April 2005 | USM Alger | 3 – 2 | ES Sétif | Benchergui ![]() ![]() |
Sessay ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
43 | 17 November 2005 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | Dziri ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
44 | 30 March 2006 | ES Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Hadj Aïssa ![]() ![]() |
Haddou ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
45 | 31 August 2006 | ES Sétif | 2 – 0 | USM Alger | Ziaya ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
46 | 1 February 2007 | USM Alger | ES Sétif | — | — | Stade Omar Hammadi | |
47 | 9 November 2007 | ES Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Ziaya ![]() |
Bourahli ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
48 | 31 March 2008 | USM Alger | 1 – 0 | ES Sétif | Achiou ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
49 | 11 September 2008 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Hemani ![]() |
Rial ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
50 | 6 March 2009 | USM Alger | 1 – 0 | ES Sétif | Ammour ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
51 | 29 September 2009 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Laïfaoui ![]() ![]() |
Rial ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
52 | 9 April 2010 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | Daham ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
53 | 25 September 2010 | USM Alger | 1 – 2 | ES Sétif | Daham ![]() |
Hemani ![]() ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
54 | 30 April 2011 | ES Sétif | 2 – 0 | USM Alger | Hemani ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
55 | 24 December 2011 | ES Sétif | 3 – 2 | USM Alger | Laïfaoui ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Djediat ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
56 | 19 May 2012 | USM Alger | 2 – 0 | ES Sétif | Benaldjia ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
57 | 16 October 2012 | ES Sétif | 1 – 0 | USM Alger | Karaoui ![]() |
— | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
58 | 19 February 2013 | USM Alger | 1 – 0 | ES Sétif | Ziaya ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
59 | 28 December 2013 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | ![]() |
Feham ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
60 | 22 May 2014 | USM Alger | ES Sétif | Seguer ![]() ![]() |
Djahnit ![]() ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi | |
61 | 16 August 2014 | USM Alger | ES Sétif | Meftah ![]() |
Djahnit ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi | |
62 | 20 January 2015 | ES Sétif | 3 – 2 | USM Alger | Dagoulou ![]() ![]() |
Boudebouda ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
63 | 25 August 2015 | USM Alger | 2 – 1 | ES Sétif | Khoualed ![]() ![]() |
Benyettou ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
64 | 23 January 2016 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Arroussi ![]() |
Chafaï ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
65 | 9 December 2016 | USM Alger | 3 – 1 | ES Sétif | Chafaï ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Amada ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
66 | 10 June 2017 | ES Sétif | 2 – 1 | USM Alger | Djahnit ![]() ![]() |
Sayoud ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
67 | 12 December 2017 | ES Sétif | 1 – 2 | USM Alger | ![]() |
Darfalou ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
68 | 13 March 2018 | USM Alger | 3 – 2 | ES Sétif | Darfalou ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Banouh ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
69 | 29 November 2018 | USM Alger | 0 – 1 | ES Sétif | — | Bedrane ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
70 | 21 April 2019 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Radouani ![]() |
Ellafi ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
71 | 15 August 2019 | USM Alger | 2 – 1 | ES Sétif | Meftah ![]() ![]() |
Bouguelmouna ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
72 | 4 February 2020 | ES Sétif | 3 – 1 | USM Alger | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Zouari ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
73 | 28 November 2020 | USM Alger | 0 – 2 | ES Sétif | — | Amoura ![]() |
Stade Omar Hammadi |
74 | 4 May 2021 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Ghacha ![]() |
Benhammouda ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 | |
75 | 5 February 2022 | USM Alger | ES Sétif | Stade Omar Hammadi | |||
76 | TBD 2022 | ES Sétif | USM Alger | Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
Algerian Cup results[]
# | Date | Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Goals (home) | Goals (away) | Venue |
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1 | 31 March 1963 | Semi-final | ES Sétif | 4 – 2 (a.e.t.) |
USM Alger | Kharchi ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Meziani ![]() ![]() |
Stade Turpin |
2 | 28 March 1964 | Semi-final | USM Alger | 2 – 3 | ES Sétif | Krimo ![]() ![]() |
Messaoudi II ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Stade municipal |
3 | 7 May 1967 | Semi-final 1st leg | USM Alger | ES Sétif | Stade El Annassers | |||
4 | 21 May 1967 | Semi-final 2nd leg | ES Sétif | 2 – 0 | USM Alger | — | Stade Benabdelmalek | |
5 | 19 June 1980 | Final | EP Sétif | 1 – 0 | USK Alger | Arabat ![]() |
— | Stade 5 Juillet 1962 |
6 | 5 February 2002 | Round of 64 | USM Alger | 1 – 0 | ES Sétif | Ouichaoui ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
7 | 24 May 2007 | Quarter-final | USM Alger | 1 – 0 | ES Sétif | Doucoure ![]() |
— | Stade du 1er-Novembre-1954 |
8 | 22 January 2019 | Round of 16 | ES Sétif | 3 – 1 | USM Alger | Bedrane ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Cherifi ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
Super Cup results[]
# | Date | Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Goals (home) | Goals (away) | Venue |
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1 | 11 January 2014 | Final | ES Sétif | 0 – 2 | USM Alger | — | Ziaya ![]() ![]() |
Stade Mustapha Tchaker |
League Cup results[]
# | Date | Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Goals (home) | Goals (away) | Venue |
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1 | 10 February 2000 | Round of 16 | USM Alger | (pen. 3–1) |
ES Sétif | — | — | Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine |
International results[]
# | Season | Round | Home team | Score | Away team | Goals (home) | Goals (away) | Venue | |
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1 | 2015 Champions League | Group stage | 1st leg | ES Sétif | 1–2 | USM Alger | ![]() |
Seguer ![]() ![]() |
Stade 8 Mai 1945 |
2 | 2nd leg | USM Alger | 3–0 | ES Sétif | Belaïli ![]() ![]() ![]() |
— | Stade Omar Hammadi |
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Players who have played for both clubs[]
Hamza Aït Ouamar (USM Alger 2009–11, ES Sétif 2016–18)
Farouk Belkaïd (USM Alger 2005–06, ES Sétif 2008–13)
Antar Boucherit (USM Alger 2006–08, ES Sétif 2010–11)
Abdelhamid Kermali (USM Alger 1951–52, ES Sétif 1966–67)
Ahmed Gasmi (USM Alger 2012–14, ES Sétif 2014–15)
Azzedine Rahim (USM Alger 1987–00, ES Sétif 2003–2004)
Mokhtar Benmoussa (ES Sétif 2010–12, USM Alger 2012–19)
Rafik Bouderbal (ES Sétif 2009–10, USM Alger 2016–19)
Khaled Lemmouchia (ES Sétif 2006–11, USM Alger 2011–12)
Abdelkader Laïfaoui (ES Sétif 2007–11, USM Alger 2011–15)
Saâdi Radouani (USM Alger 2015–16, ES Sétif 2018–present)
Messala Merbah (ES Sétif 2020–21, USM Alger 2021–present)
Bouazza Feham (ES Sétif 2008–11, USM Alger 2011–15)
Lamouri Djediat (ES Sétif 2007–10, USM Alger 2011–14)
Adel Maïza (ES Sétif 2005–08, USM Alger 2012)
Farès Mecheri (ES Sétif 2007–08, USM Alger 2008–09)
Rachid Nadji (ES Sétif 2011–14 & 2016–18, USM Alger 2014–16)
Mohamed Seguer (ES Sétif 2008–10, USM Alger 2012–16)
Mohamed Yekhlef (ES Sétif 2005–11, USM Alger 2011–13)
Abdelmalek Ziaya (ES Sétif 2005–10 & 2014–16, USM Alger 2013–14)
Isâad Bourahli (ES Sétif 1992–95 & 1998–01 & 2003–04 & 2005–07, USM Alger 2001–03 & 2004–05 & 2007–10)
Ibrahim Bekakchi (USM Alger 2011–14 & 2021–present, ES Sétif 2019–21)
Coaches who managed both clubs[]
Azzedine Aït Djoudi (USM Alger 2002–03, ES Sétif 2008–09)
Hubert Velud (ES Sétif 2012–13, USM Alger 2013–15)
Noureddine Saâdi (USM Alger 1996–97 & 2000–02 & 2004–05 & 2009–10, ES Sétif 2007)
Rabah Saâdane (USM Alger 1999–2000, ES Sétif 2006–07)
Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 results[]
The tables list the place each team took in each of the seasons.
64–65 | 69–70 | 70–71 | 71–72 | 74–75 | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 | 81–82 | 82–83 | 87–88 | 89–90 | 97–98 | 98–99 | 99–00 | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | |
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No. of teams | 16 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
USM Alger | 16 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
ES Sétif | 6 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 | |
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No. of teams | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 |
USM Alger | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
ES Sétif | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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