1947–48 USM Blida season
In the 1947–48 season, USM Blida competed in the Division Honneur for the 15th season French colonial era, as well as the Forconi Cup. They competed in Division Honneur, and the North African Cup.
| 1947–48 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Hamid Kassoul | |
| Head coach | Belkacem Bouguerra | |
| Stadium | FCB Stadium (actual Zoubir Zouraghi Stadium) | |
| Division Honneur | 8th | |
| Forconi Cup | Fourth Round | |
|
| ||
Pre-season
Win Draw Loss
| 31 August 1947 | USM Blida | 3–3 | AS Saint Eugène | Algiers |
| Houssairi Bob Bensamet Menacer, Benazout, Houssairi, Bob, Zerrouki, Zouraghi, Laidi, Bensamet, Bernou, Bouchekeur, Hatem |
Report | Bendinelli Mazella Pons Kaoua, Yousfi, Mengual, Aboulker, Oliver, Stepanoff, Vidal, Benet, Bendinelli, Ferigno, Mazella, Rivas, Benejean, Pons |
Stadium: Saint Eugène Referee: Garofalo, Juann | |
| Note: Friendly | ||||
| 11 November 1947 | MC Alger | 1–0 | USM Blida | Algiers |
| Abdelaoui Abtouche, Khabatou, Hamoutène, Kouar, Hanoune, Abdelaoui, Hahad, Bennour (Akliouat Hamid as Hamid II), Messat, Deguigui (Souissi), Benhamou Hamid |
Report | Menacer (Meradi), Mansouri, Bouguerra, Zouraghi, Mohamed Imcaoudène as Bob, Zahzah, Hatem, Bernou, Belkhouba, Bensamet, Benelfoul |
Stadium: Saint Eugène Referee: Farrel | |
| Note: Tournament Saint Eugène | ||||
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |
| Division Honneur | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 27.27 |
| Forconi Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 31 | −12 | 26.09 |
Division Honneur
League table

1947–48 League Algiers Standings
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O Hussein Dey (C) | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 42 | 23 | +19 | 53 | Qualified for North African Championship |
| 2 | MC Alger | 22 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 32 | 17 | +15 | 52 | |
| 3 | RS Alger | 22 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 24 | 21 | +3 | 52 | |
| 4 | GS Alger | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 | |
| 5 | RU Alger | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 23 | +6 | 49 | |
| 6 | AS Saint Eugène | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
| 7 | AS Boufarik | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | |
| 8 | USM Blida | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | −11 | 39 | |
| 9 | FC Blida | 20 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | |
| 10 | RC Maison Carrée | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |
| 11 | GS Orléansville | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | |
| 12 | USO Mitidja | 22 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | Relegated to 1950–51 First Division |
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 14 September 1947 1 | AS Boufarik | 0–0 | USM Blida | Boufarik |
Hernandez, Dourel, Cortès, Barbaros, Vicédo, Gotvallès, Robert, Reicher, Salva, Alvado, Samouilhant |
Report | Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zidoun, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Laidi, Bensamed, Bouguerra I, Hatem |
Referee: Baroni |
| 21 September 1947 2 | GS Orléansville | 0–3 | USM Blida | Orléansville |
Pech, Maizza, Taza, Buda, Aziza, Boulassel, Nasri, Alberti, Aubert, Abed, Albentosa |
Report | Menacer; Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem |
| 5 October 1947 3 | US Ouest Mitidja | 2–4 | USM Blida | El Affroun |
| 15:00 | Rouquié Belhadj Manchon, Yung, Rouquier, Defnet, Garcia, Gaillard, Saes, Bottaro, Boguerra, Bakani, Lequette |
Report | Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem |
Referee: Attanasio |
| 12 October 1947 4 | USM Blida | 2–0 | RC Maison-Carrée | Blida |
| Bernou Bouguerra I Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Zahzah; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem |
Report | Escalles, Botinelli, Poumaroux, de Martino, Sellal I, Perez, Marcellin, Roux, Roig, Mas, Picot |
Stadium: FCB Referee: Rivieccio |
| 19 October 1947 5 | USM Blida | 0–2 | AS Saint Eugène | Blida |
Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob, Laidi; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Hatem |
(0–0) Report |
Leber Benet Kaoua, Manguel, Oliver, Aboulker, Stépanoff, Castaldi, de Villeneuve, Leber, Bendinelli, Benet, Gomez |
Stadium: FCB Attendance: 2,460 Referee: Pellegrineschi |
| 16 November 1947 6 | O Hussein Dey | 3–0 | USM Blida | Hussein Dey |
| Gomez Belamine Ehrard, Cantino, Montovani, Ourzifi, Santiago, Portella, Gomez, Sintès, Belamine, Bakadja, Vaca |
Report | Menacer, Bouguerra II, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zouraghi, Bob; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Boumediene, Hatem |
Referee: Baroni |
| 23 November 1947 7 | FC Blida | 0–1 | USM Blida | Blida |
Machtou, Bachelut, Antoine, Haddad, Pons, Pellegrini, Riéra, Fuster, Martinez, Hasni, Marquès |
(0–1) Report |
Bouguerra Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zahzah, Zouraghi, Bob; Benelfoul, Bensamed, Bernou, Bouguerra I, Benoucha |
Stadium: FCB |
| 30 November 1947 8 | USM Blida | 0–1 | GS Alger | Blida |
Menacer, Bouguerra II, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Benelfoul, Bouchekeur, Bob, Bensamed, Bouguerra I |
Report | Bagur Testa, Daverio, Vitiello, Calmus A, Belmonte, Calmus Roger, Biton, Bagur, Mercadal, Calmus Robert, Fortuné |
Stadium: FCB |
| 14 December 1947 9 | USM Blida | 0–1 | RU Alger | Blida |
Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Bensamed, Benelfoul, Bouchekeur, Bernou, Bouguerra I |
(0–0) Report |
Bayet Pepe, Brouillet, Poizat, Vidal, Jasseron, Faglin, Danflous, Beringuey, Bayet, Gambaruti, Daube |
Stadium: USB Referee: Derradji |
| 28 December 1947 10 | MC Alger | 3–0 | USM Blida | Saint Eugène |
| Deguigui El Mahdaoui Abtouche, Hamoutène, Khabatou, Kouar Sid Ahmed, Tadjet, Benhamou Hamid, Ait Saâda Mohamed, El Mehdaoui, Hahad, Abdelaoui, Deguigui |
(1–0) Report |
Meradi, Mansouri, Zerrouki, Zahzah, Zidoun, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Bensamed as "Mellal", Benelfoul, Bouguerra I, Bernou |
Stadium: Stade Communal Saint Eugène |
| 18 January 1948 11 | USM Blida | 0–0 | GS Orléansville | Blida |
Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri; Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi; Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamed, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Report | Pech, Mazza, Ben Bouali, Kermich, Zaza, Bida, Bernicola, Nassri, Canto, Aubert, Albentoza |
Stadium: FCB Referee: Romero |
| 25 January 1948 12 | USM Blida | 2–1 | US Ouest Mitidja | Blida |
| Bensamed as "Mellal" Imcaoudène as "Bob" Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi, Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamed as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Report Report |
Rouquier Rame, Rouquier, Defnet, Saes, Garcia, Bouguerra, Cervera, Bottaro, Corat, Gaillard, Battanzi |
Stadium: FCB |
| 1 February 1948 13 | RC Maison-Carrée | 1–1 | USM Blida | Maison-Carrée |
| Marcellin Escallès, Poumaroux, Maziz, Roux, Sellal I, Pico, Ségui, Sellal II, Roig, Aravit, Marcellin |
(1–1) Report |
Benelfoul Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zouraghi, Bernou, Zahzah, Laidi, Benelfoul, Bensamed as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Referee: Buono |
| 8 February 1948 14 | USM Blida | 0–2 | RS Alger | Blida |
Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Laidi, Bernou, Zouraghi, Zahzah, Bouguerra I, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Benelefoul, Bensamed as "Mellal" |
(0–0) Report Report |
Falandry Bouquet, Giuganti, Zérapha, Senane, Caillat, Saâdi, Maouch, Ponseti, Falandry, Maggliozy, Gélabert |
Stadium: FCB Referee: Attanasio |
| 22 February 1948 15 | AS Saint Eugène | 0–0 | USM Blida | Saint Eugène |
Kaoua, Aboulker, Oliver, Vidal, Stépanoff, de Villeneuve, Rivas, Bendinelli, Benet, Castaldi, Gomez |
Report | Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Bouguerra, Bernou, Zouraghi, Benelfoul, Khelifa, Bensamed as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Referee: Graziani |
| 29 February 1948 16 | USM Blida | 1–2 | O Hussein Dey | Blida |
| Bensamed as "Mellal" Menacer, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Zahzah, Bernou, Zouraghi, Khelifa, Benelfoul, Bensamed as "Mellal", Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Report Report |
Bakadja Ouzrifi Ehrard, Cantino, Montovoni, Fiol, Santiago, Ouzrifi, Gomez, Bakadja, Belamine, Fez, Santiago |
Stadium: FCB Referee: Boccheciampe |
| 7 March 1948 17 | AS Boufarik | 1–2 | USM Blida | Boufarik |
| Defrance Hernandez, Massip, Chazou, Bouazel, Vicédo, Massa Robert, Riohier, Defrance, Gootvallès, Vidal |
(0–1) Report |
Bouguerra Bernou Meradi, Zerrouki, Mansouri, Bernou, Zahzah, Zouraghi, Bensamed as "Mellal", Bouguerra, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Benelfoul, Hatem |
Referee: Riveccio |
| 14 March 1948 18 | USM Blida | 0–1 | FC Blida | Blida |
Menacer, Mansouri, Bernou, Zahzah, Benelfoul, Bouguerra, Hatem, Khelifa, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Zouraghi, Bensamed as "Mellal" |
Report | Antoine Machtou, Pellégrini, Pons, Bachelut, Haddad, Hasni, Riéra, Fuster, Antoine, Guarinos, Marquez |
Stadium: FCB Attendance: 2,200 |
| 4 April 1948 20 | RU Alger | 0–0 | USM Blida | Algiers |
Pepe, Sellal, Berenguer, Brouillet, Jasseron, Vivès, Gambarutti, Poizat, Vidal, Lorenzo, Daube |
Report | Meradi, Zerrouki, Bouguerra II, Benelfoul, Mansouri, Bernou, Bensamed as "Mellal", Khelifa, Zidoun, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Referee: Todori |
| 11 April 1948 21 | RS Alger | 3–1 | USM Blida | Algiers |
| Saâdi Pénalva Maouch Bouquet, Giganti, Allès, Clément, Zérapha, Senane, Maouch, Saâdi, Falandry, Ponseti, Pénalva |
(1–1) Report |
Imcaoudène as "Bob" Meradi, Bouguerra, Mansouri, Zidoun, Bernou, Benelfoul, Bensamed as "Mellal", Khelifa, Zouraghi, Imcaoudène as "Bob", Hatem |
Referee: Lebeuvant |
| 18 April 1948 22 | USM Blida | 2–4 | MC Alger | Blida |
| Zouraghi Chouet Meradi, Zerrouki, Reguieg, Zidoun Boualem, Laidi, Rabah, Bensamed as "Mellal", Zouraghi, Chouiet, Houssaïri, Lekhal |
(0–4) Report |
Hahad Kouar Omar Deguigui Abtouche, Hamoutène, Benhamou Hamid, Hanoune, Tadjet, Khabatou, Kouar Omar dit Kouar II, Basta Ali, Hahad, Kouar Sid Ahmed, Deguigui |
Stadium: FCB |
Forconi Cup
| 26 October 1947 Fourth Round | Stade Guyotville | 1–0 | USM Blida | Saint Eugène |
| 14:30 | Vitollo |
Report[1] | Stadium: Stade Communal Saint Eugène Referee: M. Attansio |
Players statistics
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Division Honneur | Forconi Cup | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| Goalkeepers | |||||||||
| GK | Abdelaziz Meradi | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| GK | Abderrahmane Menacer | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Defenders | |||||||||
| DF | Ali Mansouri | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| DF | Rabah Zerrouki | 19 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | M'henni Zahzah | 15 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DF | Belkacem Bouguerra II | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Midfielders | |||||||||
| MF | Kaddour Bensamed (Mellal) | 23 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| MF | Ahmed Bernou | 20 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| MF | Mohamed Imcaoudène (Bob) | 22 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| MF | Mahmoud Zouraghi | 19 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| MF | Boualem Zidoun | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Forwards | |||||||||
| FW | Ahmed Benelfoul (c) | 21 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Abderrahmane Hatem | 16 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Mohamed Khelifa | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Mohamed Bouguerra I | 13 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FW | Djilali Chouiet | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mustapha Laidi | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rafi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mohamed Bouchekeur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Youcef Housairi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Abdelkrim Lekehal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rabah Hamou | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bachir Reguieg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Goalscorers
Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| Nat. | Player | Pos. | DH | FC | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Bouguerra I | MF | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Ahmed Benelfoul | FW | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Ahmed Bernou | FW | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Kaddour Bensamed | MF | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mohamed Imcaoudène (Bob) | MF | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Abderrahmane Hatem | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mahmoud Zouraghi | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Djilali Chouiet | FW | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 19 | 0 | 19 | ||
Transfers
In
| Pos | Player | From club |
|---|---|---|
| FW | Mohamed Khelifa | RC Maison Carré |
Out
| Pos | Player | From club |
|---|---|---|
| FW | Abdelkader Djoudad | WA Boufarik |
References
- Forconi Cup 1948-1949, published in "L'Echo d'Alger", 37th year, N° 13398 dated Monday 6 October 1947, page 4.
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.