Coupe Nationale is a cup competition in Algeria, with recorded season coverage from 2016 to 2025. On this page, visitors can follow live scores, fixtures and results, review standings, and explore player and team statistics. It brings core competition data together in one place for tracking matches and comparing performances across the available season coverage.
Latest played matches, Coupe Nationale
Final
Semi-finals
Quarter-finals
Round of 16
Coupe Nationale Standings
Coupe Nationale Statistics
Top scorers 2025
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Top assists 2025
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Top key passes
Top tackles
Top yellow cards
Top red cards
Coupe Nationale teams participation since 2016
History
| Team | Nb participations |
|---|---|
| CR Belouizdad | 8 |
| ES Setif | 8 |
| MC Alger | 8 |
| MC Oran | 8 |
| USM Alger | 8 |
| CS Constantine | 8 |
| Hussein Dey | 8 |
| Paradou AC | 8 |
| JS Kabylie | 8 |
| USM Annaba | 8 |
| NC Magra | 8 |
| Khenchela | 8 |
| El Bayadh | 7 |
| US Biskra | 6 |
| JS Saoura | 6 |
| Usm El Harrach | 6 |
| MO Bejaia | 6 |
| ASM Oran | 6 |
| ASO Chlef | 6 |
| Blida | 5 |
| USM Bel Abbes | 5 |
| CA Batna | 5 |
| Amal BOU Saada | 5 |
| El Eulma | 5 |
| JSM Bejaia | 5 |
| Khroub | 5 |
| Mostaganem | 5 |
| CR Méchria | 5 |
| E Sour El-Ghozlane | 5 |
| Zaouia | 5 |
| MB Rouisset | 5 |
| Oued Akbou | 5 |
| Olympique Medea | 4 |
| Tadjenant | 4 |
| Bordj BOU Arreridj | 4 |
| GC Mascara | 4 |
| WA Tlemcen | 4 |
| RC Kouba | 4 |
| US Chaouia | 4 |
| Témouchent | 4 |
| CR Béni Thour | 4 |
| CRB Adrar | 4 |
| Nasr El Fedjoudj | 4 |
| Tadamoun Souf | 4 |
| US Tighenif | 4 |
Coupe Nationale top scorer teams
Coupe Nationale About
Coupe Nationale is an Algerian domestic cup competition, bringing clubs together in a knockout contest for national honours. Unlike Ligue 1, Algeria’s top professional league, it is not decided by a season-long table: progression depends on winning individual ties and surviving each successive round.
Role in Algerian football
The competition forms part of Algeria’s national football ecosystem alongside the league pyramid and other domestic fixtures. Its purpose is to provide a direct route to a major domestic trophy, allowing clubs to compete beyond their regular league campaign and creating the possibility of decisive matches between teams from different levels of the game. Cup success carries sporting prestige and can strengthen a club’s standing within Algerian football.
The competition sits within the framework overseen by the Algerian Football Federation, the country’s national governing body. However, the supplied records do not confirm a separate competition organiser, a specific founding date, a fixed entry list or a definitive qualification route for every edition. Those details can vary according to the regulations adopted for each season and should not be treated as permanent features without edition-specific confirmation.
Knockout format and progression
Coupe Nationale is structured around knockout rounds rather than a double round-robin league schedule. Clubs advance by winning their tie; those defeated are eliminated. The competition may use draws and seeding to determine pairings or round entry, but the available verified information does not establish the exact number of rounds, the full draw procedure, whether all clubs enter at the same stage or how home advantage is assigned.
This format gives the cup a different competitive rhythm from Ligue 1. A club can make significant progress through a short sequence of results, while one poor performance may end its campaign immediately. Domestic cup fixtures are generally integrated into the wider Algerian season alongside league matches, international breaks and other scheduled commitments. The precise calendar is edition-dependent, so no single start date or final date should be assumed for every year.
Match rules and deciding tied fixtures
Knockout matches that remain level at full time typically proceed to extra time. If the scores are still level after extra time, a penalty shootout is normally used to determine which club advances. These procedures apply to the decisive stages of a cup tie and differ from league competition, where a draw awards each team one point and standings are resolved through ranking criteria rather than an immediate winner.
The available material does not verify a universal alternative arrangement for every round, such as replays or two-legged ties. As a result, the regulations for the relevant edition remain important when determining how a tied match is settled and whether a particular round is played over one leg or more than one.
Coverage and sporting importance
The recorded competition history represented here includes seasons from 2016 to 2025, with eight seasons covered. This span provides a useful modern view of the tournament while not, by itself, establishing its original formation year or a complete historical list of editions and winners.
For participating clubs, the central reward is the opportunity to win a national trophy through the knockout pathway. The cup also offers a prominent stage for players, coaches and teams outside the leading league positions, where a well-managed tie can produce a notable result. Any continental qualification, seeding benefit or other award linked to winning the competition must be confirmed against the regulations for the relevant edition rather than assumed to be identical across all seasons.