2025–26 Algerian League 2

Algerian League 2
Season	2025–26
Dates	13 September 2025 – May 2026
Matches	202
Goals	390 (1.93 per match)
Biggest home win	MO Béjaïa 5–1 IB Khémis El Khechna; (17 October 2025); CA Batna 4–0 HB Chelghoum Laïd; (25 October 2025)
Biggest away win	IB Khémis El Khechna 2–5 JS Djijel; (3 October 2025)
Highest scoring	IB Khémis El Khechna 2–5 JS Djijel; (3 October 2025)
Longest winning run	USM El Harrach; (5 matches)
Longest unbeaten run	US Biskra; (13 matches)
Longest winless run	HB Chelghoum Laïd; MSP Batna; (9 matches)
Longest losing run	IB Khémis El Khechna; (6 matches)
	← 2024–25 All statistics correct as of 21 December 2025.

The 2025–26 Algerian League 2 is the 62nd season of the Algerian League 2 since its establishment and the first one under its new name.^[1] The competition is organized by the Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur and consists of two groups of 16. At the end of the last game of the League 2, the 3 clubs that are ranked last in each group are relegated to the Inter Régions. The start of the 2024–25 season of the League 2 was on Friday, September 13, as announced by Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur in a press release published on the official website.^[2]^[3]

Teams

US Biskra and NC Magra were relegated from Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.^[4] NRB Beni Oulbane, MO Béjaïa, JS Tixeraine, WA Tlemcen, CR Beni Thour and CRB Adrar were promoted from the Interregional Football League.^[5] On 26 June 2025, LNFA published the composition of each group.^[6]

Stadiums and locations

Note: Table lists in alphabetical order.

Group Centre-west

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity
ASM Oran	Oran	Ahmed Zabana Stadium	40,000
CRB Adrar	Adrar	18 February Stadium	15,000
CR Témouchent	Aïn Témouchent	Omar Oucief Stadium	11,500
ESM Koléa	Koléa	Mohamed Mouaz Stadium	8,000
GC Mascara	Mascara	The African Unity Stadium	22,000
JS El Biar	El Biar	Abderrahmane Ibrir Stadium	5,000
JSM Tiaret	Tiaret	Ahmed Kaïd Stadium	30,000
JS Tixeraïne	Birkhadem	Abderrahmane Lardjane Stadium	7,000
MC Saïda	Saïda	Saïd Amara Stadium	20,000
NA Hussein Dey	Algiers	20 August 1955 Stadium	10,000
RC Arbaâ	Larbaâ	Ismaïl Makhlouf Stadium	5,000
RC Kouba	Kouba	Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium	10,000
US Béchar Djedid	Béchar	20 August 1955 Stadium	20,000
USM El Harrach	El Harrach	1 November 1954 Stadium	6,000
WA Mostaganem	Mostaganem	Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium	18,000
WA Tlemcen	Tlemcen	Colonel Lotfi Stadium	20,000

Group Centre-east

Team	Home city	Stadium	Capacity
AS Khroub	El Khroub	Abed Hamdani Stadium	8,000
CA Batna	Batna	1 November 1954 Stadium	20,000
CR Beni Thour	Ouargla	18 February Stadium	18,000
HB Chelghoum Laïd	Chelghoum Laïd	Smaïl Lahoua Stadium	9,000
IB Khémis El Khechna	Khemis El-Khechna	Abdelkader Zerrouki Stadium	8,000
JS Bordj Ménaïel	Bordj Menaïel	Djilali Bounaama Stadium	12,500
JS Djidjel	Jijel	Hocine Rouibah Stadium	30,000
MO Béjaïa	Béjaïa	Maghrebi Unity Stadium	17,500
MO Constantine	Constantine	Ramadane Ben Abdelmalek Stadium	8,000
MSP Batna	Batna	1 November 1954 Stadium	20,000
NC Magra	Magra	Boucheligue Brothers Stadium	8,000
NRB Beni Oulbane	Beni Oulbane	Hammou Boukouffa Stadium	5,000
NRB Teleghma	Teleghma	Bachir Khabaza Stadium	5,000
US Biskra	Biskra	18 February Stadium	17,500
US Chaouia	Oum El Bouaghi	Hassouna Zerdani Stadium	5,000
USM Annaba	Annaba	19 May 1956 Stadium	56,000

Locations

Algiers

Batna

Batna teams
CA Batna
MSP Batna

Locations of the 2024–25 Algerian League 2 teams
Centre-west
Centre-east

Algiers Province clubs

Group Centre-east

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	US Biskra	13	10	3	0	19	4	+15	33	Ligue 1
2	CA Batna	13	7	4	2	18	10	+8	25	Qualification for promotion Playoffs
3	US Chaouia	13	7	4	2	18	10	+8	25	Qualification for promotion Playoffs
4	MO Béjaïa	13	6	4	3	19	11	+8	22
5	USM Annaba	13	6	4	3	16	10	+6	22
6	NRB Teleghma	13	5	6	2	14	7	+7	21
7	JS Djijel	13	5	5	3	17	13	+4	20
8	NC Magra	13	4	5	4	13	11	+2	17
9	CR Beni Thour	13	5	2	6	14	18	−4	17
10	MO Constantine	13	4	3	6	8	12	−4	15
11	JS Bordj Ménaïel	13	2	7	4	12	13	−1	13
12	NRB Beni Oulbane	13	3	4	6	12	15	−3	13
13	AS Khroub	13	2	6	5	13	14	−1	11^[a]
14	MSP Batna	13	1	6	6	8	17	−9	9	Relegation to Interregional
15	IB Khémis El Khechna	13	2	3	8	11	25	−14	9
16	HB Chelghoum Laïd	13	1	2	10	6	28	−22	5

Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz
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:

^ AS Khroub were deducted 1 point

Results

Home \ Away	ASK	CAB	CRBT	HBCL	IBKEK	JSBM	JSD	MOB	MOC	MSPB	NCM	NRBBO	NRBT	USB	USC	USMA
AS Khroub				2–0		2–0		0–0	0–0					0–1	2–3
CA Batna			1–0	4–0				2–1		1–0	1–1	2–1			2–2
CR Beni Thour	3–2			3–1			1–1					1–0	2–1		1–0
HB Chelghoum Laïd						0–2		0–2		1–1		3–2		0–1		0–0
IB Khémis El Khechna	1–1	0–2					2–5					2–1	1–2	0–2	1–2
JS Bordj Ménaïel		1–1	3–1		0–1		1–1			0–0						1–1
JS Djijel	0–0	2–0		3–0					1–0		1–1	1–0		1–1
MO Béjaïa			3–0		5–1	1–0	2–1			2–0	0–1		1–1
MO Constantine		0–1	1–0		2–0	1–1		1–1					1–0			2–1
MSP Batna	1–1	1–1			1–1						2–1		0–1		0–1
NC Magra	1–1		2–0	3–1	1–1				1–0					0–1	0–1
NRB Beni Oulbane	2–1					1–1			2–0	1–1			1–1	0–2		1–0
NRB Teleghma		0–0		3–0			3–0				0–0			0–0	2–1	0–0
US Biskra		2–1				1–1		3–0	1–0	2–0						2–1
US Chaouia				2–0		2–1		1–1	3–0			0–0				0–0
USM Annaba	2–1		2–1		1–0		2–0			4–1	2–1

Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Clubs season-progress

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
AS Khroub	D	W	L	L	L	D	D	L	L	D	W	D	D
CA Batna	D	W	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	D
CR Beni Thour	L	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D
HB Chelghoum Laïd	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	D	L	L	L
IB Khémis El Khechna	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	D	L	D
JS Bordj Ménaïel	D	L	D	L	D	W	L	D	W	D	D	L	D
JS Djijel	W	D	D	W	W	D	L	W	L	W	D	D	L
MO Béjaïa	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	L	L	D	D	W	D
MO Constantine	W	L	W	L	L	D	D	W	L	D	L	W	L
MSP Batna	L	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	D	D	D	L	D
NC Magra	D	L	L	L	W	D	W	W	W	D	L	D	D
NRB Beni Oulbane	D	D	W	L	W	L	L	L	D	L	W	L	D
NRB Teleghma	D	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	W	D	D	D	D
US Biskra	W	W	D	W	D	W	W	D	W	W	W	W	W
US Chaouia	D	D	W	W	W	D	L	W	W	L	D	W	W
USM Annaba	D	W	D	W	L	D	W	D	W	L	W	L	W

Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: flashscore.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
AS Khroub	7	7	10	11	13	14	13	14	15	15	13	13	13
CA Batna	5	6	3	2	1	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
CR Beni Thour	13	12	13	10	12	10	11	10	11	9	9	9	9
HB Chelghoum Laïd	16	16	16	13	15	15	16	16	16	16	16	16	16
IB Khémis El Khechna	15	15	15	16	16	16	15	13	14	14	15	15	15
JS Bordj Ménaïel	8	13	11	14	14	11	12	12	10	11	10	11	11
JS Djijel	1	3	6	4	3	4	5	4	7	4	4	6	7
MO Béjaïa	2	1	1	3	2	2	2	2	5	6	7	4	4
MO Constantine	4	8	5	8	9	9	9	9	9	10	12	10	10
MSP Batna	14	14	14	12	11	12	14	15	13	13	14	14	14
NC Magra	9	11	12	15	10	13	8	8	8	8	8	8	8
NRB Beni Oulbane	10	10	7	9	7	8	10	11	12	12	11	12	12
NRB Teleghma	11	5	2	7	6	6	4	6	4	3	3	5	6
US Biskra	3	2	4	1	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
US Chaouia	6	9	8	5	5	5	7	5	3	5	6	3	3
USM Annaba	12	4	9	6	8	7	6	7	6	7	5	7	5

	Leader
	Playoffs
	Playoffs
	Relegation to Interregional

Updated to match(es) played on 20 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz

Group Centre-west

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	JS El Biar	13	9	2	2	19	7	+12	29	Ligue 1
2	USM El Harrach	13	7	4	2	16	8	+8	25	Qualification for promotion Playoffs
3	RC Kouba	13	7	4	2	13	6	+7	25	Qualification for promotion Playoffs
4	CR Témouchent	13	7	4	2	16	10	+6	25
5	NA Hussein Dey	13	5	7	1	15	7	+8	22
6	ESM Koléa	13	6	3	4	13	11	+2	21
7	WA Mostaganem	13	5	5	3	14	10	+4	20
8	ASM Oran	13	6	2	5	10	9	+1	20
9	JSM Tiaret	13	5	3	5	16	13	+3	18
10	WA Tlemcen	13	5	3	5	12	13	−1	18
11	MC Saïda	13	4	3	6	12	14	−2	15
12	CRB Adrar	13	5	0	8	12	18	−6	15
13	GC Mascara	13	3	2	8	5	14	−9	11
14	RC Arbaâ	13	3	2	8	7	19	−12	8^[a]	Relegation to Interregional
15	JS Tixeraïne	13	2	1	10	11	20	−9	7
16	US Béchar Djedid	13	1	3	9	10	22	−12	6

Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz
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:

^ RC Arbaâ were deducted 3 points

Results

Home \ Away	ASMO	CRBA	CRT	ESMK	GCM	JSEB	JSMT	JST	MCS	NAHD	RCA	RCK	USBD	USMH	WAM	WAT
ASM Oran						0–0		2–1	1–0		1–0			0–1	0–0
CRB Adrar				2–1	2–0				0–1		1–0	2–1	1–0			0–1
CR Témouchent	0–2	2–1		1–1		1–1				0–0				2–1	1–1
ESM Koléa					1–0			1–0	1–0		3–0	0–0		1–1	2–1
GC Mascara	1–0		0–1				2–0		1–0	0–0						0–1
JS El Biar		2–0		3–1	3–0		2–1	2–1	2–1				2–0
JSM Tiaret	2–1	3–1							2–0		3–0			0–2	1–1
JS Tixeraïne			1–3		2–1		1–0			1–2		0–1				0–1
MC Saïda	2–1		0–2				2–1			1–1		0–1	4–2
NA Hussein Dey	2–0	2–0					0–2						1–1	1–1	0–0	2–0
RC Arbaâ			1–0		0–0			2–1	1–0	0–3		0–1
RC Kouba			0–1			1–0	1–1			1–1			3–0	0–0	1–0
US Béchar Djedid	0–1		1–2	0–1	1–0			2–2							1–2	2–2
USM El Harrach		4–2				0–1		1–0	0–0		2–1		1–0			2–0
WA Mostaganem		1–0			3–0	1–0		2–1			1–1					1–2
WA Tlemcen	0–1					0–1	0–0		1–1		3–1	1–2

Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Clubs season-progress

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
ASM Oran	W	D	W	W	L	W	L	W	W	L	L	L	D
CRB Adrar	W	L	L	L	W	W	L	W	L	L	L	W	L
CR Témouchent	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	L
ESM Koléa	W	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	W	L	D
GC Mascara	L	L	L	L	L	D	L	W	L	W	D	L	W
JS El Biar	W	D	W	L	W	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W
JSM Tiaret	L	W	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	L	D	D	W
JS Tixeraïne	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	L	L
MC Saïda	D	L	W	L	L	W	D	D	L	W	L	W	L
NA Hussein Dey	W	W	L	W	W	D	D	D	D	D	W	D	D
RC Arbaâ	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	D	W	L	D	L	W
RC Kouba	W	W	D	W	L	L	W	W	D	D	W	D	W
US Béchar Djedid	D	L	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	D
USM El Harrach	D	W	D	W	L	L	D	W	W	W	W	W	D
WA Mostaganem	L	W	D	W	W	L	L	D	D	W	D	W	D
WA Tlemcen	L	W	W	W	D	W	D	L	L	W	L	D	L

Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: flashscore.com
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Lose

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
ASM Oran	2	3	2	2	8	5	7	4	3	3	7	8	8
CRB Adrar	3	7	12	12	11	10	11	10	11	12	12	12	12
CR Témouchent	13	10	11	8	5	3	2	1	1	1	1	2	4
ESM Koléa	1	6	6	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	6	6	6
GC Mascara	14	15	15	15	15	15	15	14	14	14	13	13	13
JS El Biar	5	4	1	7	3	2	1	2	2	2	2	1	1
JSM Tiaret	11	8	4	3	2	6	5	7	9	10	10	10	9
JS Tixeraïne	7	12	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	13	14	14	15
MC Saïda	9	14	10	11	12	12	12	12	12	11	11	11	11
NA Hussein Dey	4	1	5	4	1	1	3	5	5	6	5	5	5
RC Arbaâ	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	16	15	16	14
RC Kouba	6	2	3	1	4	7	6	3	4	5	4	4	3
US Béchar Djedid	8	13	14	14	14	14	14	15	15	15	16	15	16
USM El Harrach	10	5	8	6	10	11	10	9	6	4	3	3	2
WA Mostaganem	12	9	9	9	6	8	9	11	10	9	9	7	7
WA Tlemcen	15	11	7	5	7	4	4	6	8	8	8	9	10

	Leader
	Playoffs
	Playoffs
	Relegation to Interregional

Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: lnf-amateur.dz

References

^ "الرابطة الثانية: الشعار الجديد إلزامي على قمصان اللاعبين". LNFA (in Arabic). Redaction team. 18 August 2025.
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[table_hth_ASK0.54867828569779-7] AS Khroub were deducted 1 point

[table_hth_RCA0.50599301536847-8] RC Arbaâ were deducted 3 points

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[4] "مولودية الجزائر تتوج باللقب ونجم مقرة يرافق اتحاد بسكرة إلى الرابطة الثانية". entv.dz. 21 June 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.

[5] "Ligue 2 : Les six clubs qui accèdent en deuxième division". dzfoot.com. 25 May 2025. Retrieved 17 October 2025.

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Algerian League 2 seasons
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Promotion d'Honneur (1963–1964)	1963–64
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Ligue 2 (2020–2025)	2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25
League 2 (2025–present)	2025–26

Teams

Stadiums and locations

Group Centre-west

Group Centre-east

Locations

Group Centre-east

League table

Results

Clubs season-progress

Positions by round

Group Centre-west

League table

Results

Clubs season-progress

Positions by round

See also

References