2022–23 USM Khenchela season

The 2022–23 season, was USM Khenchela's 3rd season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, USM Khenchela participated in the Algerian Cup.

USM Khenchela
2022–23 season
PresidentWalid Boukrouma
Head coachNabil Neghiz
(from 28 July 2022)[1]
StadiumAmar Hamam Stadium
Ligue 18th
Algerian CupRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Sofiane Bayazid
(12 goals)
All:
Sofiane Bayazid
(14 goals)
Biggest winUSM Khenchela 4–0 CR Belouizdad
USM Khenchela 4–0 IRB Maghnia
Biggest defeatRC Arbaâ 5–1 USM Khenchela

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 5 February 2023.[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nat. Position Name Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Algeria GK Oussama Filali (1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 24) Algeria US Chaouia
16 Algeria GK Abdelhamid Brahimi (1992-05-27)27 May 1992 (aged 30) Algeria RC Kouba
Defenders
2 Algeria CB Anes Saad (1996-01-18)18 January 1996 (aged 26) Algeria CR Ben Badis
5 Algeria CB Nabil Saâdou (1990-03-07)7 March 1990 (aged 32) Saudi Arabia Al-Jabalain FC
12 Algeria LB Oussama Kaddour (1997-05-12)12 May 1997 (aged 25) Algeria Olympique de Médéa
15 Algeria LB Abdelhalim Ameur (1989-10-30)30 October 1989 (aged 33) Algeria
21 Algeria RB Aymen Attou (1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 25) Algeria MC Alger
22 Algeria CB Mohamed Achref Aib (1990-05-24)24 May 1990 (aged 32) Algeria HB Chelghoum Laïd
25 Algeria CB Abdelhafid Hoggas (1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 31) Algeria MO Constantine
26 Algeria RB Abdellah Meddah (1999-03-08)8 March 1999 (aged 23) Algeria ASO Chlef
Midfielders
8 Algeria MF Abdelhakim Sameur (1990-11-12)12 November 1990 (aged 32) Algeria US Biskra
10 Algeria MF Mohamed Yacine Athmani (1991-05-13)13 May 1991 (aged 31) Algeria US Biskra
14 Algeria MF Fouad Haddad (1990-11-01)1 November 1990 (aged 32) Algeria HB Chelghoum Laïd
18 Algeria MF Hamza Ziad (1988-02-29)29 February 1988 (aged 34) Algeria AS Ain M'lila
27 Algeria MF Sid Ali Lamri (1991-02-03)3 February 1991 (aged 31) Algeria HB Chelghoum Laïd
Forwards
7 Algeria FW Sofiane Bayazid (1996-11-16)16 November 1996 (aged 26) Algeria AS Khroub
9 Algeria FW Ilyes Yaiche (1997-10-27)27 October 1997 (aged 25) Kuwait Qadsia SC
11 Algeria FW Hamza Zaidi (1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 32) Algeria MC Alger
13 Algeria FW Mohamed Amine Semahi (1999-06-22)22 June 1999 (aged 23) Algeria WA Tlemcen
17 Algeria FW Abderrahmane Bacha (1999-12-21)21 December 1999 (aged 23) Algeria USM Alger
19 Ghana FW Maxwell Baakoh (1995-10-08)8 October 1995 (aged 27) Jordan Sahab SC
20 Nigeria FW Tosin Omoyele (1996-08-03)3 August 1996 (aged 26) Nigeria Enyimba

Competitions

Overview
Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 30 12 6 12 29 29 +0 040.00 — 8th 27 August 2022 15 July 2023
Algerian Cup 3 2 0 1 5 3 +2 066.67 Round of 64 Round of 16 20 December 2022 28 April 2023
Total 33 14 6 13 34 32 +2 042.42

Updated to match played 15 July 2023
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1
Main article: 2022–23 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 ES Sétif 30 11 9 10 38 32 +6 42
7 ASO Chlef 30 11 9 10 36 31 +5 42 Qualification for CAF Confederation Cup[lower-alpha 1]
8 USM Khenchela 30 12 6 12 29 29 0 42
9 Paradou AC 30 11 8 11 35 33 +2 41
10 MC Oran 30 11 8 11 27 34 −7 41
Updated to match(es) played on 15 July 2023. Source: the-sports.org
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal difference; 4) goal difference; 5) total goals; 6) fairplay ranking; 7) playoff.
Notes:
  1. ASO Chlef qualified for the 2023–24 CAF Confederation Cup by winning the 2022–23 Algerian Cup.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
30 12 6 12 29 29  0 42 9 4 2 20 5  +15 3 2 10 9 24  −15

Last updated: 15 July 2023.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round
Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHHAHAHAHAHAHA
ResultLLLDWWWWWLWLDLWDLLDWWDWLDLWLWL
Position1416161513118546677878881087768888858
Updated to match(es) played on 15 July 2023. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 19 July 2022.[3]

26 August 2022 Round 1 CS Constantine 3–1 USM Khenchela Constantine
16:45
  • Dib 24'
  • Koukpo 63'
  • Khaldi 70'
 Report
Stadium: Ramadane Ben Abdelmalek Stadium
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
2 September 2022 Round 2 USM Khenchela 0–1 USM Alger Khenchela
16:30
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
3 September 2022 Round 3 MC El Bayadh 2–0 USM Khenchela El Bayadh
17:00
  • Moussaoui 6' (pen.)
  • Ghennam 77'
 Report Stadium: Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium
Referee: Marouane Mohamed Belkebir
24 September 2022 Round 5 USM Khenchela 2–0 HB Chelghoum Laïd Khenchela
16:30
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Amine Benzohra
2 October 2022 Round 6 Paradou AC 0–1 USM Khenchela Dar El Beïda
16:00 Report
Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Referee: Bilal Bendjahene
8 October 2022 Round 7 USM Khenchela 1–0 MC Oran Khenchela
15:00
  • Baakoh 7'
 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Malik Ait Ameur
13 October 2022 Round 8 ES Sétif 1–2 USM Khenchela Sétif
15:30
  • Akziz 90+4'
 Report
Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium
Referee: Bilal Soltani
21 October 2022 Round 9 USM Khenchela 2–0 MC Alger Khenchela
15:00
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Bouteraa
25 October 2022 Round 4 JS Kabylie 0–0 USM Khenchela Tizi Ouzou
17:00 Report Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
6 November 2022 Round 10 JS Saoura 1–0 USM Khenchela Béchar
18:00
  • Bellatreche 62' (pen.)
 Report Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Saidi
12 November 2022 Round 11 USM Khenchela 1–0 US Biskra Khenchela
15:00
  • Kaddour 90+1'
 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Billel Soltani
29 November 2022 Round 12 RC Arbaâ 5–1 USM Khenchela Larbaâ
15:00
  • Brahmi 5'
  • Toumi 18', 46'
  • Saidani 64'
  • Deghmani 87'
 Report
  • Berkani 65'
 Stadium: Ismaïl Makhlouf Stadium
Referee: Ali Nader
7 December 2022 Round 13 USM Khenchela 1–1 NC Magra Khenchela
15:00
  • Baakoh 6'
 Report
  • Zeghad 32'
 Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Anes Azrine
11 December 2022 Round 14 CR Belouizdad 2–0 USM Khenchela Belouizdad
15:00
  • Belkhadem 56', 63'
 Report Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Houssam Benyahia
24 December 2022 Round 15 USM Khenchela 2–0 ASO Chlef Khenchela
14:30
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbrahem
10 February 2023 Round 16 USM Khenchela 1–1 CS Constantine Khenchela
15:00
  • Athmani 5'
 Report
  • Madani 90+2'
 Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Lyes Bekouassa
25 February 2023 Round 18 USM Khenchela 0–1 MC El Bayadh Khenchela
15:00 Report
  • Belmokhtar 39'
 Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa
18 March 2023 Round 20 HB Chelghoum Laïd 1–2 USM Khenchela Chelghoum Laïd
15:00
  • Bekhouche 90+1' (pen.)
 Report
Stadium: 11 December 1961 Stadium
Referee: Walid Lahreche
1 April 2023 Round 21 USM Khenchela 3–0 Paradou AC Khenchela
15:45
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Bouteraa
8 April 2023 Round 22 MC Oran 1–1 USM Khenchela Oran
22:00
  • Nehari 73'
 Report
Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Amine Benzohra
12 April 2023 Round 17 USM Alger 2–0 USM Khenchela Algiers
22:30
Report Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
9 May 2023 Round 19 USM Khenchela 0–0 JS Kabylie Khenchela
16:00 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
17 May 2023 Round 23 USM Khenchela 1–0 ES Sétif Khenchela
16:00
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Anes Azrine
30 May 2023 Round 24 MC Alger 1–0 USM Khenchela Dar El Beïda
16:00
Report Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Referee: Nabil Boukhalfa
6 June 2023 Round 25 USM Khenchela 0–0 JS Saoura Khenchela
16:30 Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Ali Nader
1 July 2023 Round 26 US Biskra 1–0 USM Khenchela Biskra
17:00
  • Baâli 42'
 Report Stadium: 18 February Stadium
Referee: Lyes Bekouassa
4 July 2023 Round 27 USM Khenchela 2–1 RC Arbaâ Khenchela
17:00
Report
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Akram Mechairia
7 July 2023 Round 28 NC Magra 2–1 USM Khenchela Magra
17:15
Report
  • Baakoh 89'
 Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium
Referee: Masinissa Serjane
10 July 2023 Round 29 USM Khenchela 4–0 CR Belouizdad Khenchela
17:15
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Abdennacer Baatouche
15 July 2023 Round 30 ASO Chlef 2–0 USM Khenchela Chlef
20:30
Report Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium
Referee: Youcef Tayeb Bouderbali

Algerian Cup
Main article: 2022–23 Algerian Cup
20 December 2022 Round of 64 USM Khenchela 1–0 (a.e.t.) IS Tighennif Khenchela
14:00
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Riadh Ammar Khodja
Note: Lineups for USM Khenchela - Filali, Attou, Ameur, Saâdou , Hoggas, Bourahla (Sameur, 91'), Ziad (Semahi, 68'), Berkani (Aïb, 115'), Athmani (Zaidi, 91'), Aichi (Bayazid, 68'), Omoyele (Haddad, 68').
3 March 2023 Round of 32 USM Khenchela 4–0 IRB Maghnia Khenchela
14:00
Report Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Referee: Mohamed Makfoudji
Note: Lineups for USM Khenchela - Brahimi, Attou, Lamri, Saâdou , Aïb, Haddad, Ziad (Sameur, 77'), Yaiche (Athmani, 77'), Baakoh, Zaidi (Semahi, 64'), Bayazid (Bacha, 64').
28 April 2023 Round of 16 Olympique Akbou 3–0 USM Khenchela Béjaïa
15:00
Report Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium
Referee: Ali Nader
Note: Lineups for USM Khenchela - Brahimi, Kaddour, Hoggas, Saâdou , Aïb, Lamri (Semahi, 46'), Haddad (Zaidi, 71'), Athmani (Filali, 18'), Yaiche, Baakoh, Bayazid.

Squad information

Playing statistics
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLigue 1Algerian Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Goalkeepers
1 GK Algeria ALG Oussama Filali 16014020
16 GK Algeria ALG Abdelhamid Brahimi 18016020
Defenders
2 DF Algeria ALG Anes Saad 303000
5 DF Algeria ALG Nabil Saâdou 33130130
12 DF Algeria ALG Oussama Kaddour 28127110
15 DF Algeria ALG Abdelhalim Ameur 13012010
21 DF Algeria ALG Aymen Attou 18016020
22 DF Algeria ALG Mohamed Achref Aib 26023030
25 DF Algeria ALG Abdelhafid Hoggas 20018020
26 DF Algeria ALG Abdellah Meddah 18018000
Midfielders
8 MF Algeria ALG Abdelhakim Sameur 29327221
10 MF Algeria ALG Mohamed Yacine Athmani 22119130
14 MF Algeria ALG Fouad Haddad 29026030
18 MF Algeria ALG Hamza Ziad 907020
27 MF Algeria ALG Sid Ali Lamri 14112120
Forwards
7 FW Algeria ALG Sofiane Bayazid 3014271232
9 FW Algeria ALG Ilyes Yaiche 927121
11 FW Algeria ALG Hamza Zaidi 29126130
13 FW Algeria ALG Mohamed Amine Semahi 25122130
17 FW Algeria ALG Abderrahmane Bacha 807010
19 FW Ghana GHA Maxwell Baakoh 28626521
20 FW Nigeria NGA Tosin Omoyele 28227210
Players transferred out during the season
24 MF Algeria ALG Mohammed Essaid Bourahla 908010
17 FW Algeria ALG Mounir Aichi 504010
23 FW Algeria ALG Chakib Berkani 11110110

Last updated: 15 July 2023
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers
As of 15 July 2023

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

No. Nat. Player Pos. L 1 AC TOTAL
7AlgeriaSofiane BayazidFW12214
19GhanaMaxwell BaakohFW516
8AlgeriaAbdelhakim SameurMF213
9AlgeriaIlyes YaicheFW112
20NigeriaTosin OmoyeleFW202
11AlgeriaHamza ZaidiFW101
12AlgeriaOussama KaddourDF101
23AlgeriaChakib BerkaniMF101
10AlgeriaMohamed Yassine AthmaniMF101
5AlgeriaNabil SaâdouDF101
27AlgeriaSid Ali LamriMF101
13AlgeriaMohamed Amine SemahiFW101
Own Goals000
Totals29534

Transfers

In
Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
2 August 2022DFAlgeria Aymen AttouMC AlgerFree transfer[4]
2 August 2022FWAlgeria Hamza ZaidiMC AlgerFree transfer[4]
2 August 2022MFAlgeria Abdessamad BounouaMC OranFree transfer[4]
17 August 2022FWNigeria Tosin OmoyeleNigeria EnyimbaFree transfer[5]
18 August 2022FWGhana Maxwell BaakohGhana Asante KotokoFree transfer[6]

Winter
Date Pos Player From club Transfer fee Source
18 January 2023FWAlgeria Ilyes YaicheKuwait Qadsia SCFree transfer[7]
24 January 2023MFAlgeria Sid Ali LamriHB Chelghoum LaïdFree transfer[8]
2 February 2023CBAlgeria Anes SaadCR Ben BadisFree transfer[9]
5 February 2023FWAlgeria Abderrahmane BachaUSM AlgerLoan[10]

Winter
Date Pos Player To club Transfer fee Source
19 January 2023MFAlgeria Mohammed Essaid BourahlaNC MagraFree transfer[11]
22 January 2023FWAlgeria Mounir AichiNC MagraFree transfer[12]
5 February 2023FWAlgeria Chakib BerkaniNC MagraFree transfer[13]

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  8. "يعلن نادي إتحـاد خنـشلـة تــعاقـده مع اللاعـب " سيـد على العـمري " قـادما مـن فـريق هـلال شلغـوم العيـد". facebook.com. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  9. "رسـميا المـدافع المحـوري " أنـس ساعـد " بآلـوان إتحاد خنشـلة". facebook.com. 2 February 2023. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
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  12. "الجناح " عايشي منير " ، ثاني المـسـتـقدميـن في صفوف ابناء المقري قادما من اتحاد خنشلة". facebook.com. 24 January 2023. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
  13. "بركاني يغلق ميركاتو نجم نجم مقرة". annasronline.com. 7 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
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