1947–48 USM Blida season

In the 1947–48 season, USM Blida competed in the Division Honneur for the 15th season French colonial era, as well as the Forconi Cup. They competed in Division Honneur, and the North African Cup.

USM Blida
1947–48 season
PresidentHamid Kassoul
Head coachBelkacem Bouguerra
StadiumFCB Stadium
Division Honneur8th
Forconi CupFourth Round

Pre-season edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

31 August 1947 USM Blida 3–3 AS Saint Eugène Algiers
Youssari  
Bob  
Bensamet  

Menacer, Benazout, Youssari, Bob, Zerrouki, Zouraghi, Laidi, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouchekeur, Hatem
Report Bendinelli  
Mazella  
Pons  

Kaoua, Yousfi, Mengual, Aboulker, Oliver, Stepanoff, Vidal, Benet, Bendinelli, Ferigno, Mazella, Rivas, Benejean, Pons
Stadium: Saint Eugène
Referee: Garofalo, Juann
Note: Friendly
11 November 1947 MC Alger 1–0 USM Blida Algiers
Abdelaoui   80'

Abtouche, Khabatou, Hamoutène, Kouar, Hanoune, Abdelaoui, Hahad, Bennour (Akliouat Hamid as Hamid II), Messat, Deguigui (Souissi), Benhamou Hamid
Report

Menacer (Meradi), Mansouri, Bouguerra, Zouraghi, Mohamed Imcaoudène as Bob, Zahzah, Hatem, Bernou, Belkhouba, Bensamet, Benelfoul
Stadium: Saint Eugène
Referee: Farrel
Note: Tournament Saint Eugène

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Division Honneur 22 6 5 11 19 30 −11 027.27
Forconi Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
Total 23 6 5 12 19 31 −12 026.09

Division Honneur edit

League table edit

 
1947–48 League Algiers Standings
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 O Hussein Dey (C) 22 13 5 4 42 23 +19 53 Qualified for North African Championship
2 MC Alger 22 10 10 2 32 17 +15 52
3 RS Alger 22 11 8 3 24 21 +3 52
4 GS Alger 22 11 5 6 0 0 0 49
5 RU Alger 22 9 9 4 29 23 +6 49
6 AS Saint Eugène 20 8 7 5 0 0 0 43
7 AS Boufarik 21 8 6 7 0 0 0 43
8 USM Blida 22 6 5 11 19 30 −11 39
9 FC Blida 20 6 5 9 0 0 0 37
10 RC Maison Carrée 22 5 4 13 0 0 0 36
11 GS Orléansville 22 3 5 14 0 0 0 33
12 USO Mitidja 22 2 7 13 0 0 0 33 Relegated to 1950–51 First Division
Source: L'Echo d'Alger
(C) Champions

Matches edit

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 September 1947 1 AS Boufarik 0–0 USM Blida Boufarik
15:00
Hernandez, Boisel, Cortès, Barbaros, Vicédo, Gotvallès, Robert, Reichert, Salva, Alvado, Samouilhant
Report
Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zidoun, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Laidi, Bensamet, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Referee: Baroni
21 September 1947 2 GS Orléansville 0–3 USM Blida Orléansville
15:00



Pech, Maizza, Taza, Buda, Aziza, Boulassel, Nasri, Alberti, Aubert, Abed, Albentosa
Report Bouguerra   40'
Bob  (Free kick)
Hatem  

Menacer; Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Referee: Todori
5 October 1947 3 US Ouest Mitidja 2–4 USM Blida El Affroun
15:00 Rouquié   15'
Belhadj  


Manchon, Yung, Rouquier, Defnet, Garcia, Gaillard, Saes, Bottaro, Boguerra, Bakani, Lequette
Report   18' Bensamet
  35' Bernou
  50', 60' Benelfoul

Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Referee: Attanasio
12 October 1947 4 USM Blida 2–0 RC Maison-Carrée Blida
15:00 Bernou   20'
Bouguerra I  

Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Report


Escalles, Botinelli, Poumaroux, de Martino, Sellal I, Perez, Marcellin, Roux, Roig, Mas, Picot
Stadium: FCB
Referee: Rivieccio
19 October 1947 5 USM Blida 0–2 AS Saint Eugène Blida
15:00


Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Laidi; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
(0–0)
Report
Benet   65'
Gomez Manuel   80'

Kaoua, Manguel, Oliver, Aboulker, Stépanoff, Castaldi, de Villeneuve, Leber, Bendinelli, Benet, Gomez Manuel
Stadium: FCB
Attendance: 2,460
Referee: Pellegrineschi
16 November 1947 6 O Hussein Dey 3–0 USM Blida Hussein Dey
15:00 Gomez   10', 30'
Belamine  

Ehrard, Cantino, Montovani, Ourzifi, Santiago, Portella, Gomez, Sintès, Belamine, Bakadja, Vaca
Report


Menacer, Boumediene Bekhoucha, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Referee: Baroni
23 November 1947 7 FC Blida 0–1 USM Blida Blida


Machtou, Bachelut, Antoine, Haddad, Pons, Pellegrini, Riéra, Fuster, Martinez, Hasni, Marquès
(0–1)
Report
Bouguerra I   30'

Menacer, Bekhoucha, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zahzah, Zouraghi, Bob; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I
Stadium: FCB
30 November 1947 8 USM Blida 0–1 GS Alger Blida


Menacer, Bouguerra II, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Benelfoul, Bouchekeur, Bob, Bensamet, Bouguerra I
Report Bagur   67'

Testa, Daverio, Vitiello, Calmus A, Belmonte, Calmus Roger, Biton, Bagur, Mercadal, Calmus Robert, Fortuné
Stadium: FCB
14 December 1947 9 USM Blida 0–1 RU Alger Blida


Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Bensamet, Benelfoul, Bouchekeur, Bernou, Bouguerra I
(0–0)
Report
Baylé   72'

Pepe, Brouillet, Poizat, Vidal, Jasseron, Faglin, Danflous, Beringuey, Bayet, Gambaruti, Daube
Stadium: USB
Referee: Derradji
28 December 1947 10 MC Alger 3–0 USM Blida Saint Eugène
Deguigui   17'
El Mahdaoui   62', 76'

Abtouche, Hamoutène, Khabatou, Kouar Sid Ahmed, Tadjet, Benhamou Hamid, Ait Saâda Mohamed, El Mehdaoui, Hahad, Abdelaoui, Deguigui
(1–0)
Report



Meradi, Mansouri, Zerrouki, Zahzah, Zidoun, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Bensamet as "Mellal", Benelfoul, Bouguerra I, Bernou
Stadium: Stade Communal Saint Eugène
Referee: Juan
18 January 1948 11 USM Blida 0–0 GS Orléansville Blida


Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi; Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamet, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Report

Pech, Mazza, Ben Bouali, Kermich, Zaza, Bida, Bernicola, Nassri, Canto, Aubert, Albentoza
Stadium: FCB
Referee: Romero
25 January 1948 12 USM Blida 2–1 US Ouest Mitidja Blida
Bensamet as "Mellal"   20'
Imcaoudène as "Bob"   22'

Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi, Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamet as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Report
Report
Rouquier   33' (p)


Rame, Rouquier, Defnet, Saes, Garcia, Bouguerra I, Cervera, Bottaro, Corat, Gaillard, Battanzi
Stadium: FCB
1 February 1948 13 RC Maison-Carrée 1–1 USM Blida Maison-Carrée
Marcellin   15'

Escallès, Poumaroux, Maziz, Roux, Sellal I, Pico, Ségui, Sellal II, Roig, Aravit, Marcellin
(1–1)
Report
Benelfoul (Hatem)   25'

Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zouraghi, Bernou, Zahzah, Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamet as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Referee: Buono
8 February 1948 14 USM Blida 0–2 RS Alger Blida


Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Laidi, Bernou, Zouraghi, Zahzah, Bouguerra II, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Benelfoul, Bensamet as "Mellal"
(0–0)
Report
Report
Falandry   68', 83'

Bouquet, Giuganti, Zérapha, Senane, Caillat, Saâdi, Maouch, Ponseti, Falandry, Maggliozy, Gélabert
Stadium: FCB
Referee: Attanasio
22 February 1948 15 AS Saint Eugène 0–0 USM Blida Saint Eugène


Kaoua, Aboulker, Oliver, Vidal, Stépanoff, de Villeneuve, Rivas, Bendinelli, Benet, Castaldi, Gomez
Report

Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Bouguerra II, Bernou, Zouraghi, Benelfoul, Khelifa, Bensamet as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Referee: Graziani
29 February 1948 16 USM Blida 1–2 O Hussein Dey Blida
Bensamet as "Mellal"   75'


Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi, Khelifa, Benelfoul, Bensamet as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Report
Report
Bakadja   12'
Ouzrifi   86'

Ehrard, Cantino, Montovoni, Fiol, Santiago, Ouzrifi, Gomez Manuel, Bakadja, Belamine, Fez, Santiago
Stadium: FCB
Referee: Boccheciampe
7 March 1948 17 AS Boufarik 1–2 USM Blida Boufarik
Defrance   50'


Hernandez, Massip Alexandre, Chazou, Bouazel, Vicédo, Massa Robert, Riohier, Defrance, Gootvallès, Vidal
(0–1)
Report
Bouguerra II   17'
Bernou   60'

Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Bernou, Zahzah, Zouraghi, Bensamet as "Mellal", Bouguerra II, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Benelfoul, Hatem
Referee: Riveccio
14 March 1948 18 USM Blida 0–1 FC Blida Blida


Menacer, Mansouri, Bernou, Zahzah, Benelfoul, Bouguerra II, Hatem, Khelifa, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Zouraghi, Bensamet as "Mellal"
Report Antoine   75'

Machtou, Pellégrini, Pons, Bachelut, Haddad, Hasni, Riéra, Fuster, Antoine, Guarinos, Marquez
Stadium: FCB
Attendance: 2,200
21 March 1948 19 GS Alger 3–0 USM Blida Algiers
15:30 Deléo   
Bagur  
(0–0)
Report
Menacer, Mansouri, Zerrouki, Bouguerra II, Zouraghi, Zidoun, Bensamet, Benelfoul, Khelifa, Hatem, Bernou Referee: Caratino
4 April 1948 20 RU Alger 0–0 USM Blida Algiers


Pepe, Sellal, Berenguer, Brouillet, Jasseron, Vivès, Gambarutti, Poizat, Vidal, Lorenzo, Daube
Report

Meradi, Zerrouki, Bouguerra II, Benelfoul, Mansouri, Bernou, Bensamet as "Mellal", Khelifa, Zidoun, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Referee: Todori
11 April 1948 21 RS Alger 3–1 USM Blida Algiers
Saâdi  
Pénalva  
Maouch  

Bouquet, Giganti, Allès, Clément, Zérapha, Senane, Maouch, Sadi Yahia, Falandry, Ponseti, Pénalva
(1–1)
Report
Imcaoudène as "Bob"  



Meradi, Bouguerra II, Mansouri, Zidoun, Bernou, Benelfoul, Bensamet as "Mellal", Khelifa, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem
Referee: Lebeuvant
18 April 1948 22 USM Blida 2–4 MC Alger Blida
Zouraghi  
Chouiet  


Meradi, Zerrouki, Reguieg, Zidoun Boualem, Laidi, Rabah, Bensamet as "Mellal", Zouraghi, Chouiet, Youssari, Lekhal
(0–4)
Report
Hahad   
Kouar Omar  
Deguigui  

Abtouche, Hamoutène, Benhamou Hamid, Hanoune, Tadjet, Khabatou, Kouar Omar dit Kouar II, Basta Ali, Hahad, Kouar Sid Ahmed, Deguigui
Stadium: FCB

Forconi Cup edit

26 October 1947 Fourth Round Stade Guyotville 1–0 USM Blida Saint Eugène
14:30 Vitollo   88' Report[1]

Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Laidi; Benelfoul, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem
Stadium: Stade Communal Saint Eugène
Referee: M. Attansio

Players statistics edit

Playing statistics edit

Pos. Name Division Honneur Forconi Cup Total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 1
GK   Menacer X X X X X X X X X X X X 12
GK   Meradi X X X X X X X X X X X 11
DF   Mansouri X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
DF   Zerrouki X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20
DF   Zahzah X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 15
DF   Bouguerra II X X X X X X X X 8
DF   Bekhoucha X X 2
DF   Reguieg X 1
DF   Rabah X 1
MF   Bob X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 21
MF   Bernou X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 21
MF   Zouraghi X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 20
MF   Laidi X X X X X X X X 8
MF   Zidoun X X X X X X 6
DF   Youssari X 1
FW   Bensamet X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
FW   Benelfoul X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
FW   Hatem X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 17
FW   Bouguerra I X X X X X X X X X X X 11
FW   Khelifa X X X X X X 6
FW   Bouchekeur X X X 3
FW   Chouiet X 1
FW   Lekhal X 1
No. Pos Nat Player Total Division Honneur Forconi Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
GK   ALG Abderrahmane Menacer 12 0 11 0 1 0
GK   ALG Abdelaziz Meradi 11 0 11 0 0 0
Defenders
DF   ALG Ali Mansouri 22 0 21 0 1 0
DF   ALG Rabah Zerrouki 20 0 19 0 1 0
DF   ALG M'henni Zahzah 15 0 15 0 0 0
DF   ALG Belkacem Bouguerra II 8 1 8 1 0 0
DF   ALG Boumediene Bekhoucha 2 0 2 0 0 0
DF   ALG Ali Reguieg 1 0 1 0 0 0
DF   ALG Rabah Hamou 1 0 1 0 0 0
Midfielders
MF   ALG Mohamed Imcaoudène (Bob) 21 3 20 3 1 0
MF   ALG Ahmed Bernou 21 3 20 3 1 0
MF   ALG Mahmoud Zouraghi 20 1 19 1 1 0
MF   ALG Mustapha Laidi 8 0 7 0 1 0
MF   ALG Boualem Zidoun 6 0 6 0 0 0
MF   ALG Embarek Youssari 1 0 1 0 0 0
Forwards
MF   ALG Kaddour Bensamet (Mellal) 23 3 22 3 1 0
FW   ALG Ahmed Benelfoul (c) 22 3 21 3 1 0
FW   ALG Abderrahmane Hatem 17 1 16 1 1 0
FW   ALG Mohamed Bouguerra I 11 3 10 3 1 0
FW   ALG Mohamed Khelifa 6 0 6 0 0 0
FW   ALG Mohamed Bouchekeur 1 0 1 0 0 0
FW   ALG Djilali Chouiet 1 1 1 1 0 0
FW   ALG Abdelkrim Lekhal 1 0 1 0 0 0

Goalscorers edit

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.

Nat. Player Pos. DH FC TOTAL
  Mohamed Bouguerra I FW 3 0 3
  Ahmed Benelfoul FW 3 0 3
  Ahmed Bernou FW 3 0 3
  Kaddour Bensamet MF 3 0 3
  Mohamed Imcaoudène (Bob) MF 3 0 3
  Abderrahmane Hatem FW 1 0 1
  Mahmoud Zouraghi FW 1 0 1
  Djilali Chouiet FW 1 0 1
  Belkacem Bouguerra II DF 1 0 1
Totals 19 0 19

Transfers edit

In edit

Pos Player From club
FW Mohamed Khelifa RC Maison Carré

Out edit

Pos Player From club
FW Abdelkader Djoudad WA Boufarik
FW Ahmed Dahmouche WA Boufarik
DF Abdelaziz Chekaimi USMB Reserve

References edit

  1. ^ Forconi Cup 1948-1949, published in "L'Echo d'Alger", 37th year, N° 13398 dated Monday 6 October 1947, page 4.

External links edit