2012–13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2
Football league season
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The 2012–13 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2 was the forty-ninth edition of the Algerian second division since its establishment, and its third season of the league under its current title. A total of 16 teams contested the league. The league started September 14, 2012, and concluded on May 3, 2013. CRB Aïn Fakroun were crowned champions and promoted to the 2013–14 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 along with RC Arbaâ and MO Béjaïa. At the bottom of the table, MO Constantine, SA Mohammadia and CR Témouchent were relegated.
| Season | 2012–13 |
|---|---|
| Champions | CRB Aïn Fakroun |
| Promoted | CRB Aïn Fakroun RC Arbaâ MO Béjaïa |
| Relegated | MO Constantine SA Mohammadia CR Témouchent |
| Matches | 240 |
| Goals | 501 (2.09 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Fares Amrane (19 goals) |
| Biggest home win | NA Hussein Dey 10-0 CR Témouchent (February 22) |
| Biggest away win | CR Témouchent 0-7 MO Béjaïa (March 23) |
| Highest scoring | NA Hussein Dey 10-0 CR Témouchent (February 22) |
| Longest winning run | MO Béjaïa ES Mostaganem AB Mérouana USM Blida(3 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | CRB Aïn Fakroun (15 games) |
| Longest losing run | CR Témouchent (9 games) |
← 2011–12 2013–14 → | |
Changes from last season
Team changes
From Ligue Professionnelle 2
Promoted to Ligue 1
Relegated to Ligue Nationale
To Ligue Professionnelle 2
Relegated from Ligue 1
Promoted from Ligue Nationale
Team overview
Stadia and locations
CRB Ain Fekroun
Locations of the 2012–13 Algerian Ligue 2 teams
| Team | Location | Stadium | Stadium capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB Merouana | Merouana | Stade Abderrahmene Bensaci | 12,000 |
| ASM Oran | Oran | Stade Habib Bouakeul | 23,000 |
| AS Khroub | El Khroub | Stade Abed Hamdani | 8,000 |
| CRB Aïn Fakroun | Aïn Fakroun | Stade Omar Hamadi (Algiers) | 8,000 |
| CR Témouchent | Aïn Témouchent | Stade Omar Oucief | 12,000 |
| ES Mostaganem | Mostaganem | Stade Bensaïd Mohamed | 18,000 |
| MO Béjaïa | Béjaïa | Stade de l'Unité Maghrébine | 25,000 |
| MO Constantine | Constantine | Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui | 50,000 |
| MSP Batna | Batna | Stade 1er Novembre | 35,000 |
| MC Saïda | Saïda | Stade des Frères Braci | 20 000 |
| NA Hussein Dey | Algiers | Stade du 20 Août 1955 | 20,000 |
| O Médéa | Médéa | Stade Imam Lyes | 13,000 |
| RC Arbaâ | Larbaâ | Stade Mustapha Tchaker | 35,000 |
| SA Mohammadia | Mohammadia | Stade Mohamed Ouali | 16,000 |
| USM Annaba | Annaba | Stade 19 Mai 1956 | 56,000 |
| USM Blida | Blida | Stade Mustapha Tchaker | 35,000 |
Competition
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CRB Aïn Fakroun (P) | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 25 | +18 | 57 | 2013–14 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 |
| 2 | RC Arbaâ (P) | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 57 | |
| 3 | MO Béjaïa (P) | 30 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 56 | |
| 4 | ES Mostaganem | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 44 | 33 | +11 | 52 | |
| 5 | USM Blida | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 48 | |
| 6 | ASM Oran | 30 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 28 | +4 | 44 | |
| 7 | NA Hussein Dey | 30 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 38 | 21 | +17 | 43 | |
| 8 | AS Khroub | 30 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 32 | +6 | 40 | |
| 9 | MC Saïda | 30 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 38 | |
| 10 | USM Annaba | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 40 | |
| 11 | AB Merouana | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 37 | |
| 12 | Olympique de Médéa | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 26 | −4 | 36 | |
| 13 | MSP Batna | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 34 | −6 | 36 | |
| 14 | MO Constantine (R) | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 40 | −12 | 33 | 2013–14 Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur |
| 15 | SA Mohammadia (R) | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 27 | 43 | −16 | 32 | |
| 16 | CR Témouchent (R) | 30 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 14 | 73 | −59 | 9 |
Source: DZFOOT.COM
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Leader week after week
The bottom of the table week after week
Season statistics
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals[1] |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Fares Hamza Amrane |
MO Béjaïa | 19 |
| 2 | Ahmed Kara |
RC Arbaâ | 13 |
| 3 | Abdelwahid Belgherbi |
ES Mostaganem | 11 |