USM Algiers
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Basic data | ||||
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Surname | Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger | |||
Seat | Algiers , Algeria | |||
founding | July 5, 1937 | |||
Colours | Red Black | |||
president |
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Website | usm-alger.com | |||
First soccer team | ||||
Head coach |
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Venue | Omar Hammadi Stadium | |||
Places | 17,000 | |||
league | Ligue Professionnelle 1 | |||
2018/19 | 1st place ( master ) | |||
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Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger , USM Algiers for short , is an Algerian football club from Algiers .
The club, which was founded in 1937, has won five national championship titles in its history and won the Algerian Cup eight times in 17 finals. In 1997 and 2003, the club, playing in black and red, was also in the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League .
USM Algiers' venue, the Omar Hammadi Stadium , has a seating capacity of 17,000.
successes
National
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Algerian Championship (8)
- Champion: 1963, 1996, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2014, 2016, 2019
- Vice champion: 1998, 2001, 2004, 2006
- Algerian Cup (8)
- Winner: 1981, 1988, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2013
- Finalist: 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1978, 1980, 2006, 2007
- Algerian Football Supercup (1)
- Winner: 2013
- Finalist: 1981
International
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Arab Champions League (1)
- Winner: 2013
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CAF Champions League
- Semi-finalist: 1997, 2003
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Maghreb Cup Winners' Cup
- Finalist: 1970
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African Cup Winners' Cup
- Semi-finalist: 2002
Well-known trainers
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Otto Pfister (2015-2017)
Statistics in the CAF competitions
competition | round | opponent | First leg | Return leg | |
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African Cup Winners' Cup 1982 | 1 round |
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0: 1 (A) | 2: 0 (H) | |
2nd round |
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1: 3 (A) | 2: 0 (H) | ||
Quarter finals |
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2: 1 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | ||
African Cup Winners' Cup 1989 | 1 round |
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0: 1 (A) | 4: 0 (H) | |
2nd round |
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0: 1 (A) | 1: 0 (H) / Pen: 4: 3 | ||
Quarter finals |
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1: 3 (H) | n / A | ||
CAF Champions League 1997 | 1 round |
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6: 1 (H) | 3: 1 (A) | |
2nd round |
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3: 0 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | ||
Group A |
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2: 2 (H) | 2: 0 (A) | ||
Group A |
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2: 1 (H) | 1: 1 (A) | ||
Group A |
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1: 2 (A) | 1: 0 (H) | ||
African Cup Winners' Cup 1998 | 1 round |
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n / A | n / A | |
2nd round |
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1: 0 (A) | 1: 0 (H) | ||
Quarter finals |
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0: 3 (A) | 1: 2 (H) | ||
CAF Cup 1999 | 1 round |
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2: 1 (H) | 2: 3 (A) | |
2nd round |
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2: 0 (A) | 5: 0 (H) | ||
Quarter finals |
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0: 1 (A) | 2: 1 (H) | ||
African Cup Winners' Cup 2000 | 1 round |
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1: 1 (A) | 1: 0 (H) | |
African Cup Winners' Cup 2002 | 1 round |
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0: 0 (A) | 6: 1 (H) | |
2nd round |
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2: 1 (A) | 1: 0 (H) | ||
Quarter finals |
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3: 1 (A) | 8: 2 (H) | ||
Semifinals |
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0: 0 (A) | 2: 2 (H) | ||
CAF Champions League 2003 | 1 round |
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2: 0 (H) | 1: 2 (A) | |
2nd round |
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1: 1 (A) | 2: 0 (H) | ||
Group B |
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0: 1 (A) | 2: 0 (H) | ||
Group B |
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0: 1 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | ||
Group B |
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3: 0 (H) | 2: 0 (A) | ||
Semifinals |
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1: 1 (H) | 1: 2 (A) | ||
CAF Champions League 2004 | 1 round |
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8: 1 (H) | 2: 2 (A) | |
2nd round |
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2: 0 (H) | 0: 2 (A) / Pen: 3: 1 | ||
Group B |
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1: 2 (A) | 1: 1 (H) | ||
Group B |
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2: 1 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | ||
Group B |
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1: 2 (A) | 3: 0 (H) | ||
CAF Champions League 2005 | 1 round |
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2: 0 (A) | 5: 0 (H) | |
2nd round |
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0: 1 (H) | 2: 2 (A) | ||
CAF Confederation Cup 2005 | Intermediate round |
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1: 1 (H) | 1: 1 (A) / Pen: 4: 5 | |
CAF Champions League 2006 | qualification |
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1: 1 (A) | 1: 0 (H) | |
1 round |
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1: 2 (A) | 3: 2 (H) | ||
CAF Champions League 2007 | qualification |
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3: 1 (H) | 0: 2 (A) | |
CAF Champions League 2015 | qualification |
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3: 0 (H) | 1: 3 (A) | |
1 round |
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5: 1 (H) | 1: 1 (A) | ||
2nd round |
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2: 1 (H) | 1: 1 (A) | ||
Group B |
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2: 1 (A) | 3: 0 (H) | ||
Group B |
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1: 0 (H) | 0: 1 (A) | ||
Group B |
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2: 1 (H) | 1: 0 (A) | ||
Semifinals |
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2: 1 (A) | 0: 0 (H) | ||
FINAL (10/31/08/11) |
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1: 2 (H) | 0: 2 (A) |
- 1989: The club withdrew from the competition after questionable referee decisions in the first game.
- 1998: Banjul Hawks FC withdrew their team after the draw.
- 2000: The club was disqualified for playing an ineligible player.