1996–97 Algerian Championnat National

The 1996–97 Algerian Championnat National was the 35th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with USM Alger as the defending champions, The Championnat started on october 10, 1996. and ended on June 26, 1997.

Algerian Championnat National
Season1996–97
ChampionsCS Constantine
RelegatedUSM Aïn Beïda
NA Hussein Dey
WA Mostaganem
Matches played240
Goals scored558 (2.33 per match)
Top goalscorerMohamed Djalti (15 goals)
Biggest home winWA Mostaganem 6 - 0 JS Kabylie
Biggest away winMC Alger 2 - 5 JS Kabylie
WA Mostaganem 0 - 3 WA Boufarik
Highest scoringWA Mostaganem 4 - 3 CS Constantine
MC Alger 2 - 5 JS Kabylie
NA Hussein Dey 3 - 4 MC Oran
MC Alger 6 - 1 US Chaouia
CS Constantine 4 - 3 WA Mostaganem

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Promotion and relegation edit

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 1996-1997

Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 1997-1998

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 CS Constantine (C) 30 17 5 8 41 31 +10 56 1998 CAF Champions League
2 MC Oran (Q) 30 17 4 9 49 26 +23 55 1998 CAF Cup
3 USM Alger (Q) 30 14 7 9 32 30 +2 49 1998 African Cup Winners' Cup
4 USM El Harrach 30 12 9 9 27 21 +6 45
5 WA Tlemcen 30 12 8 10 43 33 +10 44
6 CR Belouizdad 30 11 8 11 34 28 +6 41
7 MC Alger 30 12 5 13 40 37 +3 41
8 JS Kabylie 30 12 5 13 35 41 −6 41
9 MO Constantine 30 10 10 10 30 29 +1 40
10 CA Batna 30 11 6 13 28 35 −7 39
11 AS Aïn M'lila 30 11 6 13 29 39 −10 39
12 US Chaouia 30 11 5 14 27 45 −18 38
13 WA Boufarik 30 10 7 13 34 36 −2 37
14 USM Aïn Beïda (R) 30 11 4 15 30 40 −10 37 1997-98 Division 2
15 NA Hussein Dey (R) 30 9 7 14 33 45 −12 34
16 WA Mostaganem (R) 30 8 8 14 46 50 −4 32
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

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