Algerian Women's Championship

Algerian Women's Championship

Country	Algeria
Confederation	CAF
Founded	1998
Number of teams	16
Relegation to	Championnats Régionaux
Domestic cup(s)	Algerian Women's Cup
Current champions	Afak Relizane (7th title) (2015-16)
Most championships	ASE Alger Centre (8 titles)
2016–17 Algerian Women's Championship

The Algerian Women's Championship (Arabic: البطولة الجزائرية للسيدات‎‎) is the top flight of women's association football in Algeria. It is the women's equivalent of the Ligue 1, but not professional. It's making up the Ligue du Football Féminin.

History

The first women's football club formed in Algeria is COS Tiaret in 1975. And since 1990, several women's other clubs began to appear. So it's decide that the first Algerian women's championship began in 1998.

2011-12 teams

Affak Relizane
ASE Alger Centre
CLT Belouizdad
FC Béjaïa
JF Khroub
FC Constantine

COS Tiaret
AS Oran Centre
USF Béjaïa
FC Russicada (Skiskda) (promoted)
AS Noudjoum Wahran (Oran) (promoted)
UM Djelfa (promoted)

2012-13 teams

Affak Relizane
ASE Alger Centre
AS Noudjoum Wahran (Oran)
AS Oran Centre
COTS Tiaret

FC Béjaïa
FC Constantine
JF Khroub
USF Béjaïa
AS Intissar Oran (promoted)

Format

The teams play a double round-robin. The season usually starts in October and lasts until June.^[1]

Champions

The list of champions and runners-up:^[2]

Year	Champions	Runners-up
1998–99 ^[3]	JS Kabylie	ASE Alger Centre
1999–00	ASE Alger Centre	Afak Relizane
2000–01	cancelled
2001–02	cancelled
2002–03	ASE Alger Centre
2003–04	ASE Alger Centre
2004–05	ASE Alger Centre	AS Intissar Oran
2005–06	ASE Alger Centre	COS Tiaret
2006–07	ASE Alger Centre	JS Kabylie
2007–08	ASE Alger Centre	Afak Relizane
2008–09	ASE Alger Centre	Afak Relizane
2009–10	Afak Relizane	ASE Alger Centre
2010–11 ^[4]	Afak Relizane	ASE Alger Centre
2011–12 ^[5]	Afak Relizane	CLT Belouizdad
2012–13 ^[6]	Afak Relizane	ASE Alger Centre
2013–14 ^[7]	Afak Relizane	ASE Alger Centre
2014–15 ^[8]	Afak Relizane	AS Sûreté Nationale
2015–16	Afak Relizane	FC Constantine
2016–17

Most successful clubs

Rank	Club	Champions	Runners-Up	Winning Seasons	Runners-Up Seasons
1	ASE Alger Centre	8	5	2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009	1999, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014
2	Afak Relizane	7	3	2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016	2000, 2008, 2009
3	APDSF Tizi-Ouzou	1	1	1999	2007
4	AS Intissar Oran	0	1		2005
	COTS Tiaret	0	1		2006
	CLT Belouizdad	0	1		2012
	AS Sûreté Nationale	0	1		2015
	FC Constantine	0	1		2016

Rq:

APDSF Tizi-Ouzou (ex. JS Kabylie)

COTS Tiaret (ex. COS Tiaret)

References

↑ "Preview 2011/12 season" (in French). Algerian FA. 18 June 2011. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
↑ "Algeria (Women) - List of Champions". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
↑ Belahoucine, Lahcène. La Saga du football algérien (in French). p. 274. Le premier champion d'Algérie a été la JSK en devançant de peu l'ASE en 98/99.
↑ "Final standings 2010/11 season" (12 June 2011) (in French). Algerian FA. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
↑ "Affak Relizane Algérian champion" (in French). dzfoot.com. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
↑ "Troisème titre consécutif pour Affak Relizane" (in French). Algérie Presse Service (APS). Retrieved 4 May 2013.
↑ "4e titre consécutif pour Affak Relizane" (in French). Algérie Presse Service (APS). Retrieved 17 May 2014.
↑ "5e titre consécutif pour Affak Relizane" (in French). Algérie Presse Service (APS). Retrieved 26 April 2015.

External links

Algerian Women's Championship

2015–16 Clubs	Afak Relizane APDSF Tizi-Ouzou ARTSF Tébessa ASE Alger Centre AS Intissar Oran AS Oran Centre AS Sûreté Nationale CF Akbou COTS Tiaret ESFOR Touggourt FC Béjaïa FC Constantine FJ Skikda JF Khroub MZ Biskra UM Djelfa

Seasons	1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Football in Algeria

Fédération Algérienne de Football

National teams

Men	Men's Men's A' Men's Olympic (U-23) Men's U-20 Men's U-17 Men's Futsal Men's Beach Soccer

Women	Women's Women's U-20 Women's U-17

Defunct	FLN team

League system

Men	Ligue de Football Professionnel Ligue 1 Ligue 2 Ligue Nationale Amateur (3 groups) Ligue Inter-Régions (4 groups) Ligue Régional I (8 groups) Ligue Régional II Ligue de la Wilaya

Women	Ligue du Football Féminin W-Championship W-Championship D2

Domestic cups

Men	Algerian Cup Algerian U21 Cup Super Cup League Cup (defunct)

Women	W. Cup W. Super Cup

Awards

Lists

Rivalries

USM Alger–CR Belouizdad
USM Alger–ES Sétif
Kabylo-Algiers Derby
Algiers Derby
Oran derby

Men's clubs
Women's clubs
Men's players
Women's players
Expatriate players
Managers
Referees
Venues
Seasons
Records
Algerian foreign players

Top level women's football leagues of Africa (CAF)

Algeria Ghana Kenya Namibia Nigeria Rwanda

Top level women's association football leagues around the world

Africa (clubs)

Asia (clubs)

West Asia	Jordan Women's Football League (Jordan)

Central Asia	Kowsar Women Football League (Iran) Kyrgyzstan Women's Championship (Kyrgyzstan) Uzbek women's football championship (Uzbekistan)

South Asia	Indian Women's League (India) National Women Football Championship (Pakistan)

East Asia	Chinese Women's Super League (China PR) Chinese Taipei women's football championship (Chinese Taipei) Hong Kong Women League (Hong Kong) Nadeshiko League (Japan) WK League (Korea Republic)

Southeast Asia	W-League (Australia/New Zealand) Pertiwi Cup (Indonesia) PFF Women's League (Philippines) Thai Women's Premier League (Thailand) Vietnam women's football championship (Vietnam)

Europe (clubs)

North & Central America,
and the Caribbean (clubs)

North America	National Women's Soccer League (USA/Canada)

Caribbean	JFF/SDF Women’s League (Jamaica)

Oceania (clubs)

National Women's League (New Zealand)

South America (clubs)

Geography of women's association football

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