2022–23 USM Khenchela season

USM Khenchela
2022–23 season
President	Walid Boukrouma
Head coach	Nabil Neghiz; (from 28 July 2022)[1]
Stadium	Amar Hamam Stadium
Ligue 1	7th
Algerian Cup	Round of 16
Top goalscorer	League: ; Sofiane Bayazid; (8 goals); All: ; Sofiane Bayazid; (10 goals)

In 2022–23 season, USM Khenchela are competing in the Ligue 1 for the 3rd season and the Algerian Cup.

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.	Position	Name	Date of Birth (Age)	Signed from
Goalkeepers
1	GK	Oussama Filali	(1998-07-24)24 July 1998 (aged 24)	US Chaouia
16	GK	Abdelhamid Brahimi	(1992-05-27)27 May 1992 (aged 30)	RC Kouba
Defenders
2	CB	Anes Saad	(1996-01-18)18 January 1996 (aged 26)	CR Ben Badis
5	CB	Nabil Saâdou	(1990-03-07)7 March 1990 (aged 32)	Al-Jabalain FC
12	LB	Oussama Kaddour	(1997-05-12)12 May 1997 (aged 25)	Olympique de Médéa
15	LB	Abdelhalim Ameur	(1989-10-30)30 October 1989 (aged 33)
21	RB	Aymen Attou	(1997-10-08)8 October 1997 (aged 25)	MC Alger
22	CB	Mohamed Achref Aib	(1990-05-24)24 May 1990 (aged 32)	HB Chelghoum Laïd
25	CB	Abdelhafid Hoggas	(1992-01-01)1 January 1992 (aged 31)	MO Constantine
26	RB	Abdellah Meddah	(1999-03-08)8 March 1999 (aged 23)	ASO Chlef
Midfielders
8	MF	Abdelhakim Sameur	(1990-11-12)12 November 1990 (aged 32)	US Biskra
10	MF	Mohamed Yacine Athmani	(1991-05-13)13 May 1991 (aged 31)	US Biskra
14	MF	Fouad Haddad	(1990-11-01)1 November 1990 (aged 32)	HB Chelghoum Laïd
18	MF	Hamza Ziad	(1988-02-29)29 February 1988 (aged 34)	AS Ain M'lila
27	MF	Sid Ali Lamri	(1991-02-03)3 February 1991 (aged 31)	HB Chelghoum Laïd
Forwards
7	FW	Sofiane Bayazid	(1996-11-16)16 November 1996 (aged 26)	MC Alger
9	FW	Ilyes Yaiche	(1997-10-27)27 October 1997 (aged 25)	Qadsia SC
11	FW	Hamza Zaidi	(1990-11-09)9 November 1990 (aged 32)	MC Alger
13	FW	Mohamed Amine Semahi	(1999-06-22)22 June 1999 (aged 23)	WA Tlemcen
17	FW	Abderrahmane Bacha	(1999-12-21)21 December 1999 (aged 23)	USM Alger
19	FW	Maxwell Baakoh	(1995-10-08)8 October 1995 (aged 27)	Sahab SC
20	FW	Tosin Omoyele	(1996-08-03)3 August 1996 (aged 26)	Enyimba

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record								Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Competition	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
Ligue 1	23	10	5	8	22	22	+0	043.48	—	To be confirmed	27 August 2022	In Progress
Algerian Cup	3	2	0	1	5	3	+2	066.67	Round of 64	To be confirmed	20 December 2022	In Progress
Total	26	12	5	9	27	25	+2	046.15

Updated to match played 17 May 2023
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
3	MC Alger	22	9	9	4	16	13	+3	36	Qualification for CAF Confederation Cup
4	ES Sétif	23	10	5	8	29	24	+5	35
5	USM Khenchela	23	10	5	8	22	22	0	35
6	JS Saoura	23	9	6	8	25	20	+5	33
7	USM Alger	20	9	5	6	24	15	+9	32

Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 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.

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
23	10	5	8	22	22	0	35	7	3	2	14	4	+10	3	2	6	8	18	−10

Last updated: 17 May 2023.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	D	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	D	L	L	D	W	W	D	W
Position	14	16	16	15	13	11	8	5	4	6	6	7	7	8	7	8	8	8	10	8

Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 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	Sameur 49' (pen.)	Stadium: Ramadane Ben Abdelmalek Stadium Referee: Lotfi Bekouassa

2 September 2022 Round 2	USM Khenchela	0–1	USM Alger	Khenchela
16:30	Baakoh 65' Bayazid 70' Sameur 73'	Report	Belaïd 6' Alharaish 68'	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	Bayazid 31', 36'	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	Zaidi 84'	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	Bayazid 58' Sameur 90+2' (pen.)	Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium Referee: Bilal Soltani

21 October 2022 Round 9	USM Khenchela	2–0	MC Alger	Khenchela
15:00	Omoyele 5' Bayazid 59'	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	Bayazid 9', 65'	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	Bayazid 40' (pen.) Saâdou 65'	Stadium: 11 December 1961 Stadium Referee: Walid Lahreche

1 April 2023 Round 21	USM Khenchela	3–0	Paradou AC	Khenchela
15:45	Bayazid 30' Yaiche 45' Baakoh 66'	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	Bayazid 90+4'	Stadium: Ahmed Zabana Stadium Referee: Mohamed Amine Benzohra

12 April 2023 Round 17	USM Alger	2–0	USM Khenchela	Algiers
22:30	Alilet 15' Benzaza 34'	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	Omoyele 34'	Report		Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium Referee: Anes Azrine

Round 24	MC Alger	–	USM Khenchela	Dar El Beïda
:				Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium

Round 25	USM Khenchela	–	JS Saoura	Khenchela
:				Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium

Round 26	US Biskra	–	USM Khenchela	Biskra
:				Stadium: 18 February Stadium

Round 27	USM Khenchela	–	RC Arbaâ	Khenchela
:				Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium

Round 28	NC Magra	–	USM Khenchela	Magra
:				Stadium: Boucheligue Brothers Stadium

Round 29	USM Khenchela	–	CR Belouizdad	Khenchela
:				Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium

Round 30	ASO Chlef	–	USM Khenchela	Chlef
:				Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium

Algerian Cup

20 December 2022 Round of 64	USM Khenchela	1–0 (a.e.t.)	IS Tighennif	Khenchela
14:00	Athmani 78' Sameur 105'	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	Bayazid 39' (pen.), 50' (pen.) Yaiche 50' Baakoh 81'	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	Rahal 19' (pen.) Mebarakou 59' Bouzeraa 90+3'	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	Total		Ligue 1		Algerian Cup
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Goalkeepers
1	GK	ALG	Oussama Filali	5	0	3	0	2	0
16	GK	ALG	Abdelhamid Brahimi	14	0	12	0	2	0
Defenders
2	DF	ALG	Anes Saad	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	DF	ALG	Nabil Saâdou	18	0	15	0	3	0
12	DF	ALG	Oussama Kaddour	16	1	15	1	1	0
15	DF	ALG	Abdelhalim Ameur	8	0	7	0	1	0
21	DF	ALG	Aymen Attou	9	0	7	0	2	0
22	DF	ALG	Mohamed Achref Aib	16	0	13	0	3	0
25	DF	ALG	Abdelhafid Hoggas	8	0	6	0	2	0
26	DF	ALG	Abdellah Meddah	14	0	14	0	0	0
Midfielders
8	MF	ALG	Abdelhakim Sameur	15	3	13	2	2	1
10	MF	ALG	Mohamed Yacine Athmani	15	0	12	0	3	0
14	MF	ALG	Fouad Haddad	16	0	13	0	3	0
18	MF	ALG	Hamza Ziad	7	0	5	0	2	0
27	MF	ALG	Sid Ali Lamri	2	0	0	0	2	0
Forwards
7	FW	ALG	Sofiane Bayazid	16	8	13	6	3	2
9	FW	ALG	Ilyes Yaiche	2	1	0	0	2	1
11	FW	ALG	Hamza Zaidi	16	1	13	1	3	0
13	FW	ALG	Mohamed Amine Semahi	13	0	10	0	3	0
17	FW	ALG	Abderrahmane Bacha	1	0	0	0	1	0
19	FW	GHA	Maxwell Baakoh	15	3	13	2	2	1
20	FW	NGA	Tosin Omoyele	14	1	13	1	1	0
Players transferred out during the season
24	MF	ALG	Mohammed Essaid Bourahla	9	0	8	0	1	0
17	FW	ALG	Mounir Aichi	5	0	4	0	1	0
23	FW	ALG	Chakib Berkani	11	1	10	1	1	0

Last updated: 1 January 2023
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers

As of 17 May 2023

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

No.	Player	Pos.	L 1	AC	TOTAL
7	Sofiane Bayazid	FW	9	2	11
19	Maxwell Baakoh	FW	3	1	4
8	Abdelhakim Sameur	MF	2	1	3
9	Ilyes Yaiche	FW	1	1	2
20	Tosin Omoyele	FW	2	0	2
11	Hamza Zaidi	FW	1	0	1
12	Oussama Kaddour	DF	1	0	1
23	Chakib Berkani	MF	1	0	1
10	Mohamed Yassine Athmani	MF	1	0	1
5	Nabil Saâdou	DF	1	0	1
Own Goals			0	0	0
Totals			22	5	27

Transfers

In

Date	Pos	Player	From club	Transfer fee	Source
2 August 2022	DF	Aymen Attou	MC Alger	Free transfer	[4]
2 August 2022	FW	Hamza Zaidi	MC Alger	Free transfer	[4]
2 August 2022	MF	Abdessamad Bounoua	MC Oran	Free transfer	[4]
17 August 2022	FW	Tosin Omoyele	Enyimba	Free transfer	[5]
18 August 2022	FW	Maxwell Baakoh	Asante Kotoko	Free transfer	[6]

Winter

Date	Pos	Player	From club	Transfer fee	Source
18 January 2023	FW	Ilyes Yaiche	Qadsia SC	Free transfer	[7]
24 January 2023	MF	Sid Ali Lamri	HB Chelghoum Laïd	Free transfer	[8]
2 February 2023	CB	Anes Saad	CR Ben Badis	Free transfer	[9]
5 February 2023	FW	Abderrahmane Bacha	USM Alger	Loan	[10]

Winter

Date	Pos	Player	To club	Transfer fee	Source
19 January 2023	MF	Mohammed Essaid Bourahla	NC Magra	Free transfer	[11]
22 January 2023	FW	Mounir Aichi	NC Magra	Free transfer	[12]
5 February 2023	FW	Chakib Berkani	NC Magra	Free transfer	[13]

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[2] "FICHE DU CLUB: USM KHENCHLA".

[3] "Ligue 1 (2022-2023) : le calendrier du championnat dévoilé". .mediafootdz.dz. 19 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.

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