North African Championship

The North African Championship is an old football competition organized in North Africa since 1920 to 1956, it pits the champions of the five North African leagues against each other at the end of the season to set the North African Champion. It disappears at the end of the 1955-1956 edition after the independence of Morocco and Tunisia.[1]

North African Championship
Challenge Louis Rivet (1946-1956)
Founded1920
Abolished1956
RegionNorth Africa (ULNA)
Last championsAlgeria ESFM Guelma
Most successful club(s)Algeria SC Bel Abbès (7 times)
Challenge Steeg (1920-1945)

Winners of unofficial editions

Was organized by the Union des Sociétés Françaises de Sports Athlétiques.

Winners of the North African Championship

Was organized by the Union des Ligues Nord-Africaines de Football hosted by the French Football Federation.

Year Home team Score Away team Venue Attendance
1920-21
Details
Algeria
AS Marine d'Oran
3 – 1 Algeria
FC Blidéen
..., Algiers
1921-22
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
4 – 1 Algeria
RC Philippeville
..., Philippeville
1922-23
Details
Algeria
FC Blidéen
1 – 0 Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
..., Algiers
1923-24
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
3 – 1 Algeria
FC Blidéen
..., Algiers
1924-25
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
2 – 0 Tunisia
Stade Gaulois (Tunis)
Stade des Oliviers, Sidi Bel Abbès
1925-26
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
3 – 0 Tunisia
SC Tunis
..., Tunis
1926-27
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
3 – 0 Algeria
JS Philippeville
Stade des Oliviers, Sidi Bel Abbès
1927-28
Details
Algeria
Gallia Sports d'Alger
3 – 2
(aet)
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
..., Algiers
1928-29
Details
Algeria
FC Blidéen
1 – 0
(aet)
Algeria
Gallia Sports d'Alger
..., Algiers
1929-30
Details
Algeria
AS Saint-Eugène (Algiers)
3 – 0 Morocco
OM Rabat
Stade Belvédère, Rabat
1930-31
Details
Algeria
CDJ Oran
3 – 2
(aet)
Morocco
Stade Marocain
Stade Alenda, Oran
1931-32
Details
Morocco
USM Casablanca
4 – 1 Algeria
Gallia Club d'Oran
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1932-33
Details
Morocco
USM Casablanca
3 – 0 Algeria
USM Oran
Stade Alenda, Oran
1933-34
Details
Morocco
USM Casablanca
2 – 0 Tunisia
US Tunisienne
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1934-35
Details
Algeria
RU Alger
2 – 1 Algeria
USM Oran
..., Algiers
1935-36
Details
Algeria
Gallia Club d'Oran
5 – 0 Algeria
AS Saint-Eugène (Algiers)
Stade Alenda, Oran
1936-37
Details
Algeria
Gallia Sports d'Alger
3 – 2 Algeria
CDJ Oran
..., Algiers
1937-38
Details
Algeria
JAC Bône
3 – 1 Morocco
USM Casablanca
Stade Municipal Paul Pantaloni, Bône
1938-39
Details
Algeria
RU Alger
2 – 1 Morocco
USM Casablanca
..., Algiers
1939-40 not held [n 1]
1940-41 not held [n 1]
1941-42
Details
Morocco
USM Casablanca
4 – 1 Algeria
CDJ Oran
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1942-43 not held [n 1]
1943-44 not held [n 1]
1944-45 not held [n 1]
1945-46
Details
Algeria
FC Oran
2 – 1 Morocco
USM Casablanca
Stade Vincent Monréal, Oran
1946-47
Details
Algeria
Gallia Sports d'Alger
2 – 0 Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
..., Algiers
1947-48
Details
Morocco
Wydad AC Casablanca
4 – 2 Morocco
US Athlétique Casablanca
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1948-49
Details
Morocco
Wydad AC Casablanca
6 – 2 Tunisia
CA Bizertin
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1949-50
Details
Morocco
Wydad AC Casablanca
4 – 0 Algeria
USM Oran
Stade Vincent Monréal, Oran
1950-51
Details
Algeria
Gallia Sports d'Alger
1 – 0 Tunisia
CS Hammam-Lif
..., Algiers
1951-52
Details
Morocco
USM Casablanca
2 – 0 Algeria
AS Saint-Eugène (Algiers)
..., Algiers
1952-53
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
4 – 0 Algeria
FC Blidéen
Stade Vincent Monréal, Oran
1953-54
Details
Algeria
SC Bel Abbès
6 – 1 Tunisia
CS Hammam-Lif
Stade Vincent Monréal, Oran
1954-55
Details
Algeria
ESFM Guelma
2 – 1
(aet)
Morocco
Wydad AC Casablanca
Stade Philip, Casablanca
1955-56 not held

Winners by team

Num Club Winners Runners-up
1 Algeria SC Bel Abbès 7 (1922, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1953, 1954) 3 (1923, 1928, 1947)
2 Morocco USM Casablanca 5 (1932, 1933, 1934, 1942, 1952) 3 (1938, 1939, 1946)
3 Algeria Gallia Sport d'Alger 4 (1928, 1937, 1947, 1951) 1 (1929)
4 Morocco Wydad AC Casablanca 3 (1948, 1949, 1950) 1 (1955)
5 Algeria FC Blidéen 2 (1923, 1929) 3 (1921, 1924, 1953)
6 Algeria RU Alger 2 (1935, 1939) 0
7 Algeria AS Saint-Eugène (Algiers) 1 (1930) 2 (1936, 1952)
Algeria CDJ Oran 1 (1931) 2 (1937, 1942
9 Algeria Gallia Club d'Oran 1 (1936) 1 (1932)
10 Algeria AS Marine d'Oran 1 (1921) 0
Algeria JAC Bône 1 (1938) 0
Algeria FC Oran 1 (1946) 0
Algeria ES Guelma 1 (1955) 0
14 Algeria USM Oran 0 3 (1933, 1935, 1950)
15 Morocco US Athlétique Casablanca 0 2 (1948, 1949)
Tunisia CS Hammam-Lif 0 2 (1951, 1954)
17 Algeria RC Philippeville (Skikda) 0 1 (1922)
Tunisia Stade Gaullois (Tunis) 0 1 (1925)
Tunisia SC Tunis 0 1 (1926)
Algeria JS Phillipville 0 1 (1927)
Morocco OM Rabat 0 1 (1930)
Morocco Stade Marocain 0 1 (1931)
Tunisia US Tunisienne 0 1 (1934)
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Winners by league

Num League Winners Runners-up
1 Algeria League of Oran 11 9
2 Algeria League of Algiers 9 7
3 Morocco League of Morocco 8 7
4 Algeria League of Constantine 2 2
5 Tunisia League of Tunisia 0 2

Notes

  1. The competition were cancelled because the Second World War
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