2025–26 Paradou AC season

Paradou AC
2025–26 season
PresidentKheiredine Zetchi
Head coachBillel Dziri
(until 12 September 2025)[1]
Sofiène Hidoussi
(from 16 September 2025)[2]
StadiumOmar Benrabah Stadium
20 August 1955 Stadium
Ligue 114th
Algerian CupRound of 16

The 2025–26 season, is Paradou AC's 11st season and the club's 9th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football. In addition to the domestic league, Paradou AC are participating in this season's editions of the Algerian Cup. The Algerian Professional Football League (LFP) officially released the calendar for the 2025–26 Ligue 1 Mobilis season on July 10, 2025. The Ligue 1 will kick off on Thursday, August 21, 2025, and conclude with the 30th and final matchday on May 16, 2026. As in recent years, league matches will be held every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, offering better scheduling balance and improved logistical conditions for clubs and broadcasters.[3]

Review

Background

Squad list

Players and squad numbers last updated on 31 August 2025.[4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Nat. Name Position Date of Birth (Age) Signed from
Goalkeepers
1 Amayas Boudedja GK (2005-01-04)4 January 2005 (aged 20) Reserve team
16 Toufik Moussaoui GK (1991-04-20)20 April 1991 (aged 34) MC Alger
30 Ahmed Abdelkader GK (1999-02-19)19 February 1999 (aged 26) Unattached
Defenders
3 Mohamed Bouderka CB (2005-02-05)5 February 2005 (aged 20) Reserve team
5 Ouanisse Bouzahzah CB (2004-08-07)7 August 2004 (aged 21) Reserve team
6 Hamza Salem CB (1998-01-10)10 January 1998 (aged 27) US Biskra
12 Salaheddine Zaoui RB (2004-04-25)25 April 2004 (aged 21) Reserve team
14 Samba Koné LB (2002-06-15)15 June 2002 (aged 23) AFAD Djékanou
22 Abdellah Bendouma LB (2001-10-07)7 October 2001 (aged 23) USM Bel Abbès
23 Imad Reguieg RB (2002-06-02)2 June 2002 (aged 23) ES Sétif
24 Fouad Kermiche RB (1999-07-11)11 July 1999 (aged 26) CR Temouchent
Midfielders
8 Mohamed Abdelkader DM (2004-02-06)6 February 2004 (aged 21) Reserve team
9 Mohamed Ait El Hadj AM (2002-03-22)22 March 2002 (aged 23) USM Alger
17 Moncef Bisker CM (2003-01-11)11 January 2003 (aged 22) Reserve team
18 Abdeldjalil Tahri DM (1998-10-15)15 October 1998 (aged 26) Reserve team
19 Mohamed Tahar DM (2004-11-14)14 November 2004 (aged 20) Reserve team
20 Sid Ahmed Lahmer CM (2005-01-20)20 January 2005 (aged 20) Reserve team
25 Lalaïna Rafanomezantsoa CM (2004-03-10)10 March 2004 (aged 21) ASSM Elgeco Plus
26 Taha Yassine Tahar DM (2000-09-23)23 September 2000 (aged 24) Reserve team
27 Djafar Zabaiou AM (2005-10-23)23 October 2005 (aged 19) Reserve team
28 Abdelkrim Namani CM (2003-05-13)13 May 2003 (aged 22) USM Alger
52 Salaheddine Bouziani CM (2006-01-01)1 January 2006 (aged 19) Reserve team
Forwards
7 Ben Ahmed Kohili ST (2005-07-11)11 July 2005 (aged 20) Reserve team
10 Adel Belkacem Bouzida RW (2002-02-28)28 February 2002 (aged 23) USM Alger
11 Mustapha Soukkou RW (2003-03-19)19 March 2003 (aged 22) Reserve team
13 Youssouf Dao ST (1998-03-05)5 March 1998 (aged 27) MC Alger
15 Mohamed Ramdaoui ST (2005-07-23)23 July 2005 (aged 20) Reserve team
29 Abderrahmane Bacha SS (1999-12-21)21 December 1999 (aged 24) USM Alger

Transfers

In

Summer

Date Pos Player Moving from Fee Source
12 August 2025 MF Abdelkrim Namani USM Alger Free transfer [5]
12 August 2025 DF Imad Reguieg ES Sétif Free transfer [5]
12 August 2025 DF Samba Koné AFAD Djékanou Free transfer [5]
25 August 2025 GK Toufik Moussaoui MC Alger Loan for one season [6][7]

Out

Summer

Date Pos Player Moving to Fee Source
19 June 2025 ST Adil Boulbina Al-Duhail SC 3.300.000 [8][9][10][11]
12 July 2025 MF Djaber Kaâssis CR Belouizdad Undisclosed [12]
20 July 2025 DF Mohamed Réda Hamidi JS Kabylie Undisclosed [13]
31 August 2025 GK Mokhtar Ferrahi MC Oran Free transfer [14]

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record Started round Final position / round First match Last match
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 1 13 4 1 8 11 15 −4 030.77 N/a To be confirmed 23 August 2025 In Progress
Algerian Cup 2 2 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00 Round of 64 To be confirmed 4 December 2025 In Progress
Total 15 6 1 8 16 15 +1 040.00

Updated to match played 19 December 2025
Source: Competitions

Ligue 1

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
12 ES Sétif 12 3 6 3 10 13 −3 15
13 ASO Chlef 13 3 4 6 11 13 −2 13
14 Paradou AC 13 4 1 8 11 15 −4 13 Relegation to Algerian League 2
15 ES Mostaganem 13 2 3 8 8 14 −6 9
16 MC El Bayadh 13 0 3 10 6 22 −16 3
Updated to match(es) played on 23 December 2025. Source: lfp.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.

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
13 4 1 8 11 15  −4 13 3 1 3 7 5  +2 1 0 5 4 10  −6

Last updated: 19 December 2025.
Source: Competitive matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultDLLLLLLLWWWWL
Position101515161616161615151414
Updated to match(es) played on 19 December 2025. Source: Competitive matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 31 July 2025.[15]

All times are local, WAT (UTC+1).

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

23 August 2025 Round 1 Paradou AC 0–0 ASO Chlef Dar El Beïda
17:00 Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal
VAR: Ghada Mehat
30 August 2025 Round 2 CR Belouizdad 1–0 Paradou AC Belouizdad
17:00
  • Belhocini 23'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Attendance: 0 (close doors)[16]
Referee: Mehdi Oukil
VAR: Ghada Mehat
6 September 2025 Round 3 Paradou AC 0–1 USM Alger Dar El Beïda
17:00 Soccerway
LFP
  • Khaldi 46'
Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Referee: Fateh Harkat
12 September 2025 Round 4 ES Ben Aknoun 1–0 Paradou AC Belouizdad
16:00
  • Saâd 21'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Houssam Benyahia
VAR: Alaa Bouab
19 September 2025 Round 5 Paradou AC 1–2 Olympique Akbou Belouizdad
16:00
  • Ramdaoui 53'
Soccerway
LFP
  • Hitala 39', 45+1'
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Tayeb Benyabka
VAR: Youcef Taieb Bouderbal
27 September 2025 Round 6 MC Oran 3–1 Paradou AC Bir El Djir
17:45
Soccerway
LFP
  • Ramdaoui 31'
Stadium: Miloud Hadefi Stadium
Referee: Yahia Dehar
VAR: Anes Azrine
3 October 2025 Round 7 Paradou AC 1–2 JS Kabylie Belouizdad
15:30
  • Ramdaoui 21'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Akram Mechairia
VAR: Youcef Taieb Bouderbal
22 October 2025 Round 8 MC Alger 2–1 Paradou AC Douéra
20:00
Soccerway
LFP
  • Kermiche 90+2'
Stadium: Ali La Pointe Stadium
Referee: Lahlou Benbraham
26 October 2025 Round 9 Paradou AC 1–0 ES Mostaganem Belouizdad
15:00
  • Abdelkader 75'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Abdelali Ibrir
3 November 2025 Round 10 Paradou AC 2–0 USM Khenchela Belouizdad
14:30
  • Soukkou 11'
  • Abdelkader 42'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Yahia Dahar
9 November 2025 Round 11 JS Saoura 1–2 Paradou AC Béchar
18:00
  • Bentaleb 55'
Soccerway
LFP
  • Ramdaoui 2'
  • Kermiche 39'
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Ayoub Belhachemi
20 November 2025 Round 12 Paradou AC 2–0 MC El Bayadh Belouizdad
14:00
  • Lahmer 25'
  • Ramdaoui 47'
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Referee: Mehdi Oukil
19 December 2025 Round 13 CS Constantine 2–0 Paradou AC Constantine
17:00
Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium
Referee: Alaa Bouab
27 December 2025 Round 14 Paradou AC MB Rouissat Belouizdad
14:00 Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
8 January 2026 Round 15 ES Sétif Paradou AC Sétif
: Soccerway
LFP
Stadium: 8 May 1945 Stadium
22 January 2026 Round 16 ASO Chlef Paradou AC Chlef
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Mohamed Boumezrag Stadium
29 January 2026 Round 17 Paradou AC CR Belouizdad Belouizdad
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Round 18 USM Alger Paradou AC Algiers
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Round 19 Paradou AC ES Ben Aknoun Belouizdad
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Round 20 Olympique Akbou Paradou AC Béjaïa
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Maghrebi Unity Stadium
Round 21 Paradou AC MC Oran Belouizdad
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Round 22 JS Kabylie Paradou AC Tizi Ouzou
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium
Round 23 Paradou AC MC Alger Belouizdad
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium
Round 24 ES Mostaganem Paradou AC Mostaganem
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium
Round 25 USM Khenchela Paradou AC Khenchela
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Amar Hamam Stadium
Round 26 Paradou AC JS Saoura Dar El Beïda
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Round 27 MC El Bayadh Paradou AC El Bayadh
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Zakaria Medjdoub Stadium
Round 28 Paradou AC CS Constantine Dar El Beïda
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: Omar Benrabah Stadium
Round 29 MB Rouissat Paradou AC Ouargla
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 18 February Stadium
Round 30 Paradou AC ES Sétif Belouizdad
: [ Soccerway]
LFP
Stadium: 20 August 1955 Stadium

Algerian Cup

4 December 2025 Round of 64 Paradou AC 3–0 CRB Adrar Kouba
14:00
  • Ramdaoui 2'
  • Zaoui 44'
  • Lahmer 46'
Report Stadium: Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium
Referee: Zouhir Mansari
11 December 2025 Round of 32 Paradou AC 2–0 USF Constantine Kouba
14:00
  • Kermiche 4'
  • Soukkou 31'
Report Stadium: Mohamed Benhaddad Stadium
Referee: Dhikra Houia
15 January 2026 Round of 16 CA Batna Paradou AC Batna
14:00 Report Stadium: 1 November 1954 Stadium

Squad information

Appearances and goals

As of 11 December 2025
No. Pos Player Nat Ligue 1 Algerian Cup Total
App St G App St G App St G
Goalkeepers
1 GK Amayas Boudedja 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 GK Toufik Moussaoui 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
30 GK Ahmed Abdelkader 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 CB Mohamed Bouderka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 CB Ouanisse Bouzahzah 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 CB Hamza Salem 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
12 RB Salaheddine Zaoui 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
14 LB Samba Koné 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 LB Abdellah Bendouma 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
23 RB Imad Reguieg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
24 RB Fouad Kermiche 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
35 CB Abdelhak Benidder 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
8 DM Mohamed Abdelkader 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
9 AM Mohamed Ait El Hadj 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
17 CM Moncef Bisker 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 DM Abdeldjalil Tahri 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
19 DM Mohamed Tahar 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
20 CM Sid Ahmed Lahmer 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
25 CM Lalaïna Rafanomezantsoa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 DM Taha Yassine Tahar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 AM Djafar Zabaiou 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
28 CM Abdelkrim Namani 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
52 CM Salaheddine Bouziani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
7 ST Ben Ahmed Kohili 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 RW Adel Belkacem Bouzida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 RW Mustapha Soukkou 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
13 ST Youssouf Dao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 ST Mohamed Ramdaoui 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 0
29 SS Abderrahmane Bacha 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 LW Mohamed Guidoum 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
39 ST Aymen Chegra 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 2 5 0 0

Last updated: 11 December 2025
Source: soccerway.com

Goalscorers

As of 19 December 2025

Includes all competitive matches.

No. Nat. Player Pos. L1 AC TOTAL
15 Mohamed Ramdaoui ST 5 1 6
24 Fouad Kermiche RB 2 1 3
8 Mohamed Abdelkader DM 2 0 2
20 Sid Ahmed Lahmer CM 1 1 2
11 Mustapha Soukkou ST 1 1 2
12 Salaheddine Zaoui RB 0 1 1
Own Goals 0 0 0
Totals 11 5 16

Clean sheets

As of 19 December 2025

Includes all competitive matches.

Clean sheets
No. Nat Name GP GA L 1 AC Total
1 Amayas Boudedja 0 0 0 0 0
16 Toufik Moussaoui 10 10 3 2 5
30 Ahmed Abdelkader 5 5 1 0 1
TOTALS 15 4 2 6

Notes

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