2014–15 RC Arbaâ season

In the 2014–15 season, RC Arbaâ is competing in the Ligue 1 for the 2nd season, as well as the Algerian Cup. They will be competing in Ligue 1, and the Algerian Cup.

RC Arbaâ

2014–15 season
Chairman	Djamel Amani
Head coach	Mohamed Mekhazni (from 8 June 2014) (until 24 September 2014) Mohamed Kherbache (Caretaker) Darko Janacković (from 16 October 2014) (until 17 November 2014) Mohamed Mihoubi (from 18 November 2014)[1]
Stadium	Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf, Larbaâ
Ligue 1	10th
Algerian Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Oussama Darfalou (12) All: Oussama Darfalou (14)

Players

Squad No.	Nationality	Position	Name	Date Of Birth (Age)	Moving from
Goalkeepers
1		GK	Mohamed Fellah	(1982-11-14) 14 November 1982	CA Bordj Bou Arreridj
		GK	Sid Ahmed Rafik Mazouzi	(1989-02-01) 1 February 1989	USM Alger
		GK	Mohamed Alaouchiche	(1993-04-11) 11 April 1993	Youth system
Defenders
		RB	Zineddine Bensalem	(1990-05-25) 25 May 1990	MC Alger
		RB	Hussein Boukatouh	(1991-01-29) 29 January 1991	Youth system
		RB	Saber Chebana	(1983-03-17) 17 March 1983	MO Béjaïa
		RB	Ahmed Cheheima	(1992-04-08) 8 April 1992	JSM Béjaïa
34		RB	Houari Ferhani	(1993-02-11) 11 February 1993	USM Alger
24		RB	Nasreddine Zaâlani	(1992-07-26) 26 July 1992	Youth system
25		RB	Hamza Zeddam	(1984-04-08) 8 April 1984	MC Alger
5		RB	Mohamed Reda Maarif	(1990-03-28) 28 March 1990	FC Bourg-Péronnas
Midfielders
		CM	El Bahi Lazaref	(1980-03-03) 3 March 1980
20		CM	Rafik Bouderbal	(1987-09-19) 19 September 1987	FC Bourg-Péronnas
18		CM	Farid Daoud	(1989-08-25) 25 August 1989	MC Alger
		CM	Bertrand Owoundi	(1987-03-19) 19 March 1987	Coton Sport FC de Garoua
10		CM	Hocine Harrouche	(1987-12-09) 9 December 1987	NA Hussein Dey
78		CM	Mehdi Kacem	(1986-08-08) 8 August 1986	MC Alger
8		CM	Abdelmalek Mokdad	(1986-05-05) 5 May 1986	JS Kabylie
		CM	Bilal Moumen	(1990-02-16) 16 February 1990	MC Alger
55		CM	Mohamed Nassim Yettou	(1994-02-11) 11 February 1994	MO Béjaïa
		CM	Abdellah El Moudene	(1992-03-27) 27 March 1992	MO Béjaïa
		CM	Elyes Seddiki	(1988-09-27) 27 September 1988	S.C. Beira-Mar
		CM	Morgan Betorangal	(1988-08-25) 25 August 1988	F91 Dudelange
Forwards
21		RW	Djamel Bouaïcha	(1982-06-19) 19 June 1982	MC Oran
		RW	Ramzi Bourakba	(1984-12-20) 20 December 1984	CR Belouizdad
13		RW	Oussama Darfalou	(1993-09-29) 29 September 1993	USM Alger
		RW	Ghislain Guessan	(1992-09-15) 15 September 1992
		RW	Sofiane Nedjar	(1989-05-09) 9 May 1989	Paradou AC

Competitions

Overview

Competition	Record
	G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	30	12	4	14	28	35	−7	040.00
Algerian Cup	5	3	2	0	6	2	+4	060.00
Total	35	15	6	14	34	37	−3	042.86

Competition	Start round	Final position/round	First match	Last match
Ligue 1	N/A	10th	16 August 2014	29 May 2015
Algerian Cup	Round of 64	Semi-finals	13 December 2014	11 April 2015

Ligue 1

Main article: 2014–15 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

The Ligue 1 2014-2015 is the fifty-first edition of Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the fifth under the name Ligue 1. Division opposes sixteen clubs in a series of thirty meetings. The best in the league qualify for the African cups that are the Champions League (the podium) and Confederation Cup (the third and the winner national cup).

The relegated the previous season, JSM Bejaia on CA Bordj Bou Arreridj and CRB Ain Fakroun are replaced by USM Bel-Abbès, Ligue 2 in 2013-2014 after a year's absence, the ASM Oran, 7 years after his last appearance at the highest national level, and NA Hussein Dey relegated to Ligue 2 during the 2010–2011 season.

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
8	USM Alger	30	10	11	9	35	27	+8	41[lower-alpha 1]
9	NA Hussein Dey	30	10	10	10	23	22	+1	40[lower-alpha 2]
10	RC Arbaâ	30	12	4	14	28	35	−7	40[lower-alpha 2]
11	JS Saoura	30	10	9	11	26	29	−3	39[lower-alpha 3]
12	MC Alger	30	10	9	11	33	31	+2	39[lower-alpha 3]

Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2015. Source: DZFoot
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
Notes:

1. USMA 1-2 ASMO; ASMO 1-0 USMA
2. NAHD 3-0 RCA; RCA 0-1 NAHD
3. JSS: 9 points; MCA: 6 points; JSK: 3 points

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
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 29 December 2014.
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	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	D	W
Position	5	9	11	7	11	12	14	12	13	10	13	12	14	12	10	8	8	8	9	8	8	7	7	5	7	10	12	13	13	10

Updated to match(es) played on 29 December 2014. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

USM El Harrach v RC Arbaâ

16 August 2014 1	USM El Harrach	0 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Réghaïa
17:00 UTC+1		Report	12' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade Boualem Bourada Referee: Houasnia, Badache, Boulekrinet

RC Arbaâ v CS Constantine

23 August 2014 2	RC Arbaâ	0-1	CS Constantine	Larbaâ
17:00 UTC+1		Report	32' Rouabah	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Bekouassa, Bounoua, Bourouba

MC Oran v RC Arbaâ

16 September 2014 3	MC Oran	2 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Oran
19:00 UTC+1	Nekkache  33' Ali Guechi  77' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Ahmed Zabana Referee: Aouina, Benaissa, Chenoua

RC Arbaâ v USM Alger

20 September 2014 4	RC Arbaâ	2 - 0	USM Alger	Larbaâ
16:00 UTC+1	Mokdad  5' (pen.) Darfalou  44'  90+3' Ali Guechi  13' Ferhani  19' Yettou  34' Zeddam  60' Fellah  66'  90+5'	Report	3' Meftah  34' Khoualed  55' Bouchema	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Attendance: 10.000 Referee: Benbrahem, Djabellah, Allaoua

USM Bel-Abbès v RC Arbaâ

27 September 2014 5	USM Bel-Abbès	1 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Sidi Bel Abbès
17:45 UTC+1	Achiou  42'	Report		Stadium: Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 Referee: Bouchama, Aouina, Kéchida

RC Arbaâ v MC El Eulma

2 October 2014 6	RC Arbaâ	0-0	MC El Eulma	Larbaâ
16:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl-Makhlouf Referee: Amalou, Azrine, Rachedi

ASO Chlef v RC Arbaâ

18 October 2014 7	ASO Chlef	2 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Chlef
16:00 UTC+1	Haddouche  13' Tedjar  45+1' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Mohamed Boumezrag Referee: Saidi, Cherina, Rezguène

RC Arbaâ v JS Saoura

25 October 2014 8	RC Arbaâ	2 - 1	JS Saoura	Larbaâ
15:00 UTC+1	Darfalou  12' Guessan  87'	Report	11' Aoudou	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Nader, Messali, Belhocine

MO Béjaïa v RC Arbaâ

1 November 2014 9	MO Béjaïa	2 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Béjaïa
18:00 UTC+1	Rahal  12' (pen.) Yaya  82'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine Referee: Necib, Meghlout, Benacer

RC Arbaâ v ASM Oran

8 November 2014 10	RC Arbaâ	1 - 0	ASM Oran	Larbaâ
15:00 UTC+1	Mokdad  55' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Achouri, Amri, Bougherara

NA Hussein Dey v RC Arbaâ

22 November 2014 11	NA Hussein Dey	3 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
16:00 UTC+1	Ahmed Benyahia  3' Benayad  69' Ouznadji  89'	Report		Stadium: Stade du 20 Août 1955 Referee: Arab, Bazine, Bayoud

RC Arbaâ v ES Sétif

29 November 2014 12	RC Arbaâ	1 - 1	ES Sétif	Larbaâ
15:00 UTC+1	Bouaïcha  75'	Report	82' Zerara	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Bassiri, Hallem, Berrachou

JS Kabylie v RC Arbaâ

5 December 2014 13	JS Kabylie	2 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
17:30 UTC+1	Rial  35' (pen.) Si Ammar  68'	Report	38' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Bachir, Abid, El-Hadj Saïd

RC Arbaâ v CR Belouizdad

20 December 2014 14	RC Arbaâ	2 - 0	CR Belouizdad	Larbaâ
14:30 UTC+1	Yettou  11' Darfalou  48'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Gherbal, Serradj, Cherchar

MC Alger v RC Arbaâ

30 December 2014 15	MC Alger	0 - 2	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
16:00 UTC+1		Report	27' Ferhani  31' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Referee: Saïdi, Bechirene, Rezgane

RC Arbaâ v USM El Harrach

20 January 2015 16	RC Arbaâ	1 - 0	USM El Harrach	Larbaâ
14:00 UTC+1	Darfalou  76'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Necib, Tamen, Maghlout

CS Constantine v RC Arbaâ

24 January 2015 17	CS Constantine	2 - 0	RC Arbaâ	Constantine
16:00 UTC+1	Boulemdaïs  52', 61' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui Referee: Mial, Idir, Semsoum

RC Arbaâ v MC Oran

31 January 2015 18	RC Arbaâ	1 - 0	MC Oran	Larbaâ
16:00 UTC+1	Mokdad  75'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf

USM Alger v RC Arbaâ

6 February 2015 19	USM Alger	5 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
16:00 UTC+1	Belaïli  3' Meftah  18'  23' (pen.) Ferhat  77' (pen.) Benkhemassa  82'  84' Manucho  90+1' El Orfi  90+3'	Report	51' Harrouche  21' Zaâlani  33' Ferhani  67'  77' Maarif	Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Attendance: 7.500 Referee: Zouaoui, Aouina, Kechidi

RC Arbaâ v USM Bel-Abbès

14 February 2015 20	RC Arbaâ	2 - 0	USM Bel-Abbès	Larbaâ
15:00 UTC+1	Bouaïcha  21' Mokdad  85'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Benbraham, Chaballah, Allaoua

MC El Eulma v RC Arbaâ

24 February 2015 21	MC El Eulma	2 - 0	RC Arbaâ	El Eulma
16:00 UTC+1	Abbès  27' Derrardja  31'	Report		Stadium: Stade Messaoud Zougar Referee: Boukhalfa, Atachali, Zerhouni

RC Arbaâ v ASO Chlef

6 March 2015 22	RC Arbaâ	3 - 1	ASO Chlef	Larbaâ
15:00 UTC+1	Semahi  1' (o.g.) Darfalou  81' Harrouche  90'	Report	90' Sakombou	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Boukouassa, Bounoua, Rachedi

JS Saoura v RC Arbaâ

21 March 2015 23	JS Saoura	2 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Béchar
15:00 UTC+1	Sayah  18' (pen.) Terbah  68'	Report	62' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Nadher, Serradj, Rezgane

RC Arbaâ v MO Béjaïa

28 March 2015 24	RC Arbaâ	1 - 0	MO Béjaïa	Larbaâ
16:00 UTC+1	El Mouden  90'	Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Amalou, Brahim, Azrine

ASM Oran v RC Arbaâ

18 April 2015 25	ASM Oran	3 - 2	RC Arbaâ	Oran
16:00 UTC+1	Benayada  5' Belalem  21' Djemaouni  80'	Report	45' Daoud  90' (o.g.) Benayada	Stadium: Stade Ahmed Zabana Referee: Brahimi, Azouz, Merzoug

RC Arbaâ v NA Hussein Dey

25 April 2015 26	RC Arbaâ	0 - 1	NA Hussein Dey	Larbaâ
17:00 UTC+1		Report	29' Benayad	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Attendance: 0 (close doors) Referee: Boukoussa, Mokrani, Bourouba

ES Sétif v RC Arbaâ

9 May 2015 27	ES Sétif	2 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Sétif
17:00 UTC+1	Benyettou  51' Belameiri  80'	Report	69' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade 8 Mai 1945 Referee: Hlalchi, Brahim, Doulache

RC Arbaâ v JS Kabylie

16 May 2015 28	RC Arbaâ	0 - 0	JS Kabylie	Larbaâ
17:00 UTC+1		Report		Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Necib, Meghlout, Bennacer

CR Belouizdad v RC Arbaâ

23 May 2015 29	CR Belouizdad	1 - 1	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
17:00 UTC+1	Draoui  73'	Report	90' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Amalou, Benbachir, Remouche

RC Arbaâ v MC Alger

29 May 2015 30	RC Arbaâ	2 - 1	MC Alger	Larbaâ
17:00 UTC+1	Darfalou  48' Yettou  69'	Report	90+1' Khiter	Stadium: Stade Ismaïl Makhlouf Referee: Housnia, Seradj, Etchiali

Algerian Cup

Main article: 2014–15 Algerian Cup

MSP Batna v RC Arbaâ

12 December 2014 Round of 64	MSP Batna	0 – 1	RC Arbaâ	Batna
14:30 UTC+1		Repport	89' Darfalou	Stadium: Stade 1er Novembre 1954 Referee: Benouza, Omari, Ayad

AHM Hassi Messaoud v RC Arbaâ

27 December 2014 Round of 32	AHM Hassi Messaoud	1 – 3	RC Arbaâ	Ouargla
14:00 UTC+1	Tahra  32'	Repport	20' Ferhani  47' Bouaicha  77' Darfalou	Stadium: Olympic Ouargla Stadium Referee: Zouaoui, Aouina, Benrouane

CRB Aïn Fakroun v RC Arbaâ

20 February 2015 Round of 16	CRB Aïn Fakroun	0 – 1 (a.e.t.)	RC Arbaâ	Aïn M'lila
15:00 UTC+1		Repport	109' Mokdad	Stadium: Stade des Frères Demane Debih Referee: Bichari, Guourari, Salaouandji

NA Hussein Dey v RC Arbaâ

13 March 2015 Quarter-finals	NA Hussein Dey	1 - 1 (a.e.t.) (1 – 3 p)	RC Arbaâ	Algiers
16:00 UTC+1	Ndouassel  81'	Report	90+4' Zeddam	Stadium: Stade 20 Août 1955 Referee: Necib, Tamen, Meghlout
	Penalties
	Metref Boukhenchouche Bendebka		Mokdad Seddiki Darfalou El Moudene

RC Arbaâ v ASO Chlef

11 April 2015 Semi-finals	RC Arbaâ	0 - 0 (a.e.t.) (3 – 0 p)	ASO Chlef	Bologhine
15:00 UTC+1		[ Report] Live TV: Canal Algérie		Stadium: Stade Omar Hammadi Attendance: 15.000

Squad information

Goalscorers

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

Correct as of game played on As of 29 June 2015

No.	Nat.	Player	Pos.	Ligue 1	Cup	TOTAL
13		Oussama Darfalou	FW	12	2	14
4		Abdelmalek Mokdad	MF	4	1	5
21		Djamel Bouaïcha	FW	2	1	3
10		Hocine Harrouche	MF	2	0	2
55		Mohamed Nassim Yettou	MF	2	0	2
34		Houari Ferhani	DF	1	1	2
18		Farid Daoud	MF	1	0	1
-		Abdellah El Moudene	MF	1	0	1
-		Ghislain Guessan	FW	1	0	1
25		Hamza Zeddam	DF	0	1	1
Own Goals				2	0	2
Totals				28	6	34

Transfers

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Out

References

1. "Transfert : Mohamed Mihoubi nouvel entraîneur du RC Arbaâ". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 26 September 2019.