1978–79 Algerian Championnat National

Algerian Championnat National

Season	1978–79
Champions	MC Alger
Relegated	CM Constantine
Matches played	182
Goals scored	378 (2.08 per match)
Top goalscorer	Lakhdar Belloumi Redouane Guemri Abdesslem Bousri (11 goals)
← 1977–78 1979–80 →

The 1978-1979 Algerian Championnat National was the 17th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 14 teams contested the league, with MP Alger as the defending champions, The Championnat started on September 8, 1978. and ended on June 8, 1979.

Team summaries

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 1978-1979

• GCR Mascara
• ESM Guelma
• IR Saha

Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 1979-1980

• CM Constantine

League table

Pos	Team	Pld		W	D	L		F	A	GD		Pts	Notes
1	MP Alger	26		14	7	5		32	24	+8		61	1980 African Cup of Champions Clubs
2	JE Tizi-Ouzou	26		13	8	5		32	16	+16		60
3	MP Oran	26		12	8	6		28	15	+13		58
4	ASC Oran	26		12	6	8		29	20	+9		56
5	USM El Harrach	26		8	11	7		26	25	+1		53
6	EP Sétif	26		7	12	7		30	37	-7		52
7	CM Belcourt	26		8	9	9		29	29	+0		51
8	DNC Alger	26		9	6	11		25	34	-9		51
9	MA Hussein Dey	26		7	10	9		29	27	+2		50	1980 African Cup Winners' Cup
10	El Asnam TO	26		9	5	12		25	29	-4		49
11	RS Kouba	26		8	6	12		25	26	-1		48
12	USK Alger	26		7	8	11		30	40	-10		48
13	CN Batna	26		6	9	11		17	30	-13		47
14	CM Constantine	26		5	10	11		21	32	-11		46

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

Key
	League Champions, qualified for African Cup
	Algerian Cup Winner, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup
	Relegated

References

External links

• 1978–79 Algerian Championnat National