JS Kabylie in African football

JS Kabylie in African football
ClubJS Kabylie
Most appearancesDahmane Haffaf (50)
Top scorerNacer Bouiche (11)
First entry1978 African Cup of Champions Clubs
Latest entry2022–23 CAF Champions League
Titles
Champions League
Cup Winners' Cup
1
CAF Cup
Super Cup

Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie, an Algerian professional association football club, has gained entry to Confederation of African Football (CAF) competitions on several occasions. They have represented Algeria in the Champions League on 17 occasions, the Confederation Cup on five occasions, the now-defunct Cup Winners' Cup on two occasions, the now-defunct CAF Cup on four occasions, the CAF Super Cup on one occasion and the African Super Cup[2] on one occasion.

Overview

JS Kabylie is the most successful Algerian club at both the national level and the African level with 28 major trophies. At the national level, the club has won the Algerian league a record 14 times, the Algerian Cup five times, the Algerian League Cup once and the Algerian Super Cup once. At the African level, the club has won the most prestigious African competition CAF Champions League twice, in 1981 and 1990, the African Cup Winners' Cup once in 1995, the CAF Cup a record three times in 2000, 2001 and 2002 and the first ever[3] (albeit unofficial)[4] African Super Cup[5] once in 1982.

CAF competitions

JS Kabylie results in CAF competition
Season Competition Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1978[6] Cup of Champions Clubs Second round Al-Tahaddy 1–0 2–0 3–0
Quarter-Finals AS Vita Club 3–2 0–1 3–3 (a)
1981[7] Cup of Champions Clubs First Round Al Ahli Tripoli 2–1 0–0 2–1
Second Round Horseed FC Walkover 2–1 2–1
Quarter-Finals Dynamos 3–0 2–2 5–2
Semi-finals Al Ahly Walkover[8]
Final AS Vita Club 4–0 1–0 5–0
1982[9] Cup of Champions Clubs First round Al-Hilal 1–0 0–1 1–1 (a)
1983[10] Cup of Champions Clubs First round Al-Ahli Tripoli 2–0 1–0 3–0
Second round ASC Diaraf 0–1 0–0 0–1
1984[11] Cup of Champions Clubs First round Real Republicans 1–0 2–1 3–1
Second round Sporting de Bissau Walkover
Quarter-Finals Dynamos 2–0 0–2 2–2 (a)
Semi-finals Zamalek 3–1 0–3 3–4
1986[12] Cup of Champions Clubs First round EF Ouagadougou 5–0 1–1 6–1
Second round Espérance de Tunis 2–1 0–1 2–2 (a)
1990[13] Cup of Champions Clubs First round ASKO Kara 6–0 4–0 10–0
Second round Étoile du Congo 2–0 2–2 4–2
Quarter-finals AFC Leopards 3–0 1–2 4–2
Semi-finals Asante Kotoko 2–0 0–1 2–1
Final Nkana Red Devils 1–0 0–1 1–1 (5–3 p)
1991[14] Cup of Champions Clubs First round Elect Sport N'Djamena 6–0 0–1 6–1
Second round Wydad Casablanca 1–0 0–3 1–3
1993[15] Cup Winners' Cup First round ASC SNIM 8–1 3–1 11–2
Second round Dragons de l'Ouémé 4–0 0–3 4–3
Quarter-finals Africa Sports 1–0 0–4 1–4
1995[16] Cup Winners' Cup Second round Stade d'Abidjan 2–0 0–1 2–1
Quarter-finals Hearts of Oak 3–1 1–2 4–3
Semi-finals Blackpool 2–1 0–1 2–2 (a)
Final Julius Berger 2–1 1–1 3–2
1996[17] Cup of Champions Clubs First round Boavista 2–0 2–1 4–1
Second round Fantastique 0–0 1–0 1–0
Quarter-finals Petro Atlético 1–0 1–1 2–1
Semi-finals Shooting Stars 1–1 0–1 1–2
2000[18] CAF Cup First round Aslad Moundou Walkover
Second round TP Mazembe 5–0 0–2 5–2
Quarter-finals Étoile du Sahel 1–0 0–1 1–1 (4–1 p)
Semi-finals Iwuanyanwu Nationale 1–0 1–1 2–1
Final Ismaily SC 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
2001[19] CAF Cup Second round Mebrat Hail 2–0 0–1 2–1
Quarter-finals Wydad Casablanca 2–0 1–0 3–0
Semi-finals Africa Sport 2–0 1–3 3–3 (a)
Final Étoile du Sahel 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a)
2002[20] CAF Cup Second round ASC Ndiambour 6–3 0–0 6–3
Quarter-finals Djoliba AC 2–1 0–0 2–1
Semi-finals Al-Masry 2–0 0–1 2–1
Final Tonnerre Yaoundé 4–0 0–1 4–1
2003[21] CAF Cup Second round SONACOS 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Quarter-finals Cotonsport Garoua 0–0 1–2 1–2
2005 CAF Champions League First round Fello Star 0–0 0–1 0–1
2006 CAF Champions League Preliminary round Al-Ittihad 4–0 1–1 5–1
First round Zanaco FC 3–0 0–1 3–1
Second round Raja Casablanca 3–1 0–1 3–2
Group stage Asante Kotoko 1–0 1–2 4th place
Al Ahly 2–2 0–2
CS Sfaxien 0–1 0–2
2007 CAF Champions League Preliminary round CF Os Balantas 3–1 2–1 5–2
First round AS Mangasport 3–0 1–3 4–3
Second round Coton Sport 2–0 0–1 2–1
Group stage Al-Ittihad 3–1 0–1 3rd place
FAR Rabat 2–0 1–1
Étoile du Sahel 0–2 0–3
2008 CAF Champions League First round Ashanti Gold SC 3–0 0–0 3–0
Second round Coton Sport 2–1 0–3 2–4
2008 CAF Confederation Cup Play-off round Les Astres 1–1 1–0 2–1
Group stage Al-Merrikh 3–1 1–3 3rd place
Etoile Sahel 1–0 0–2
Asante Kotoko 2–0 1–3
2009 CAF Champions League First round Al Ahly Tripoli 1–2 0–1 1–3
2010 CAF Champions League Preliminary round Armed Forces 3–0 2–1 5–1
First round Club Africain 1–0 1–1 2–1
Second round Petro Atlético 2–0 1–2 3–2
Group stage Ismaily 1–0 1–0 1st place
Heartland 1–0 1–1
Al Ahly 1–0 1–1
Semi-finals TP Mazembe 0–0 1–3 1–3
2011 CAF Confederation Cup First round ASC Tevragh-Zeïna 1–0 2–1 3–1
Second round Missile FC 3–0 0–3 3–3 (a)
Play-off round ASC Diaraf 2–0 1–1 3–1
Group stage Maghreb de Fès 0–1 0–1 4th place
Sunshine Stars 1–2 0–1
Motema Pembe 0–2 0–2
2017 CAF Confederation Cup First round Monrovia Club Breweries 4–0 0–3 4–3
Second round Étoile du Congo 1–0 0–0 1–0
Play-off round TP Mazembe 0–0 0–2 0–2
2019–20 CAF Champions League Preliminary round Al-Merrikh 1–0 2–3 3–3 (a)
First round Horoya 2–0 0–2 2–2 (5–3 p)
Group stage AS Vita Club 1–0 1–4 3rd place
Espérance de Tunis 1–0 0–1
Raja Casablanca 0–0 0–2
2020–21 CAF Confederation Cup Second round USGN 2–0 1–2 4–1
Play Off Stade Malien 1–0 1–2 2–2 (a)
Group stage RS Berkane 0–0 0–0 1st place
Coton Sport 1–0 1–2
NAPSA Stars 2–1 2–2
Quarter final CS Sfaxien 1–1 1–0 2–1
Semi final Coton Sport 2–1 3–0 5–1
Final Raja Casablanca 2–1
2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup Second round FA Rabat 2–1 0–1 3–1
Play Off Royal Leopards 2–1 1–0 2–2 (a)
2022–23 CAF Champions League First Round Casa Sports 3–0 1–0 3–1
Second Round ASKO Kara 1–1 1–2 3–2
Group stage Petro Atlético 1–0 0–0 2nd place
WA Casablanca 1–0 3–0
AS Vita Club 2–1 1–0
Quarter final Espérance de Tunis 0–1 1–1 1–2

Non-CAF competition

The 1982 African Super Cup is a match which took place on January 25, 1982 during the Tournament of Fraternity in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[22] JS Kabylie won this trophy against the Cameroonians of Union Douala.[23] The newspaper France Football commented on this event of the birth of the brand new African Super Cup.[24]

Statistics

By season

Information correct as of 29 April 2023.
Key
JS Kabylie record in African football by season
Season Competition Pld W D L GF GA GD Round
1978 Cup of Champions Clubs 4 3 0 1 6 3 +3 QF
1981 Cup of Champions Clubs 7 5 2 0 14 4 +10 W
1982 African Super Cup[25] 1 1 0 0 1 1 +0 W
1982 Cup of Champions Clubs 2 1 0 1 1 1 +0 R1
1983 Cup of Champions Clubs 4 2 1 1 3 1 +2 R2
1984 Cup of Champions Clubs 6 4 0 2 8 7 +1 SF
1986 Cup of Champions Clubs 4 2 1 1 8 3 +5 R2
1990 Cup of Champions Clubs 10 6 1 3 21 6 +15 W
1991 Cup of Champions Clubs 4 2 0 2 7 4 +3 R2
1993 African Cup Winners' Cup 6 4 0 2 16 9 +7 QF
1995 African Cup Winners' Cup 8 4 1 3 11 8 +3 W
1996 CAF Super Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 RU
1996 Cup of Champions Clubs 8 4 3 1 8 4 +4 SF
2000 CAF Cup 8 3 3 2 9 5 +4 W
2001 CAF Cup 8 5 0 3 10 6 +4 W
2002 CAF Cup 8 4 2 2 14 6 +8 W
2003 CAF Cup 4 0 3 1 2 3 −1 QF
2005 CAF Champions League 2 0 1 1 0 1 −1 R1
2006 CAF Champions League 12 4 2 6 15 13 +2 Grp
2007 CAF Champions League 12 6 1 5 17 14 +3 Grp
2008 CAF Champions League 4 2 1 1 5 4 +1 R2
2008 CAF Confederation Cup 8 4 1 3 10 10 +0 Grp
2009 CAF Champions League 2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 R1
2010 CAF Champions League 14 8 4 2 17 9 +8 SF
2011 CAF Confederation Cup 12 4 1 7 10 14 −4 Grp
2017 CAF Confederation Cup 6 2 2 2 5 5 +0 PO
2019–20 CAF Champions League 10 4 1 5 8 12 −4 Grp
2020–21 CAF Confederation Cup 15 9 4 2 21 11 +10 RU
2021–22 CAF Confederation Cup 4 3 0 1 5 3 +2 PO
2022–23 CAF Champions League 12 5 3 4 11 9 +4 QF
Total 213 107 38 68 265 184 +81

By competition

In Africa

As of 29 April 2023:

CAF competitions
Competition Seasons Played Won Drawn Lost Goals For Goals Against Best results
Titles
Last season played
Champions League 17 122 62 21 39 152 103 2022–23
Cup Winner's Cup (defunct) 2 14 8 1 5 27 17 1995
CAF Confederation Cup 5 45 22 8 15 51 43 2021–22
CAF Cup (defunct) 4 30 14 8 8 34 19 2003
CAF Super Cup 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1996
African Super Cup 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 [26] 1982
Total 30 213 107 38 68 265 184 7

Finals

Matches won after regular time (90 minutes of play), extra-time (aet) or a penalty shootout (p) are highlighted in green, while losses are highlighted in red.

27 November 1981 Cup of Champions Clubs (1L) JE Tizi-Ouzou 4–0 AS Vita Club Tizi Ouzou
--:-- UTC+1
  • Bahbouh 16', 38'
  • Belahcène 56'
  • Larbes 65' (pen.)
Stadium: 1st November Stadium
Attendance: 20 000
Referee: Ali Bin Nasser (Tunisia)
13 December 1981 Cup of Champions Clubs (2L) AS Vita Club 0–1 JE Tizi-Ouzou Kinshasa
--:-- UTC+1
  • Belahcène 49'
Stadium: 20 May Stadium
Attendance: 30 000
Referee: Cheikh Djibril MBaye (Senegal)
25 January 1982[27] African Super Cup JE Tizi-Ouzou 1–1
(4–3 p)
Union Douala Abidjan
  • Maghrici 40'
Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium
30 November 1990 Cup of Champions Clubs (1L) JS Kabylie 1–0 Nkana Red Devils Algiers
--:-- UTC+1
Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Attendance: 70,000
Referee: Badara Sène (Senegal)
22 December 1990 Cup of Champions Clubs (2L) Nkana Red Devils 1–0
(3–5 p)
JS Kabylie Lusaka
--:-- UTC+2
Stadium: Independence Stadium
Attendance: 35,000
Referee: Idrissa Sarr (Mauritania)
Penalties
25 November 1995 Cup Winners' Cup (1L) Julius Berger 1–1 JS Kabylie Lagos
Obo 88' Menad 90+2' Stadium: Surulere National Stadium
8 December 1995 Cup Winners' Cup (2L) JS Kabylie 2–1 Julius Berger Algiers
Menad 65'
Benchikha 80'
Obo 17' Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Attendance: 45,000
Referee: Becaye Magassa (Mali)
2 March 1996 CAF Super Cup Orlando Pirates 1–0 JS Kabylie Cape Town
Bruce Ramokadi 54' Report Stadium: Newlands Stadium
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius)
17 November 2000 CAF Cup (1L) Ismaily 1–1 JS Kabylie Ismaïlia
Barakat 60' (pen.) Report[28] Bendahmane 72' Stadium: Ismailia Stadium
Referee: Hichem Kirat (Tunisia)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Boughrara, Nazef, Raho, Driouèche, Benhamlat, Zafour, Bendahmane, Dob, Belkaïd, Medane (Abaci 38’), Moussouni (Benkaci 86’).
1 December 2000 CAF Cup (2L) JS Kabylie 0–0
(1–1 agg.)
Ismaily Algiers
Report[29] Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Referee: Magassa, Danté, Traoré (Mali)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Bougherara, Nazef, Benhamlet, Zafour, Driouche, Akriche, Raho, Dob, Bendahmane, Meddane (Abaci 55’), Moussouni.
10 November 2001 CAF Cup (1L) Étoile du Sahel 2–1 JS Kabylie Sousse
Keita 14', 74' Report[30] Boubrit 42' Stadium: Stade Olympique de Sousse
Referee: Tessema, Shaw, Gebert ()
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Gaouaoui, Raho, Benhamlat, Driouche, Zafour, Meftah, Dob, Bendahmane (Abaci 83’), Belkaïd, Boubrit, Bezzaz (Berguigua 86’).
23 November 2001 CAF Cup (2L) JS Kabylie 1–0
(2–2 agg.)
Étoile du Sahel Algiers
Zafour 30' Report[31] Stadium: Stade du 5 Juillet
Referee: Kanoute, Traoré, Diabate (Mali)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Gaouaoui, (Bougherara 70’), Raho, Benhamlat, Driouèche, Zafour, Belkaïd, Nazef, Abaci, Bendahmane, Berguigua, Dob.
8 November 2002 CAF Cup (1L) JS Kabylie 4–0 Tonnerre Yaoundé Algiers
21:30 Amaouche 2'
Berguiga 45', 85'
Drioueche 61'
Stadium: Stade 5 Juillet 1962
Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Gaouaoui, Raho, Drioueche, Zafour, Djouder, Mounir Dob (Meghraoui 76'), Bendahmane, Belkaïd, Boubrit (Dilmi 26'), Amaouche (Fodhil Dob 89'), Berguiga.
24 November 2002 CAF Cup (2L) Tonnerre Yaoundé 1–0
(1–4 agg.)
JS Kabylie Yaoundé
15:30 Eyoum 11' Report[32] Stadium: Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
Referee: Hichem Guirat (Tunisia)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Gaouaoui, Raho (Boubrit 58'), Drioueche, Zafour, Djouder, Mounir Dob, Bendahmane, Belkaïd, Fodhil Dob (Hammoudi 78'), Amaouche, Berguiga.
10 July 2021 CAF Confederation Cup (2L) Raja Casablanca 2–1 JS Kabylie Cotonou
19:00 Boulahia 46' Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié
Referee: Victor Gomes (South Africa)
Note: Lineup for JS Kabylie - Kerroum, Raiah (Hamroune 46'), Oukaci (Boualia 69'), Benchaira, Benabdi, Bensayah (Tubal 76'), Boulahia (Nezla 76').

African competitions goals

Hat-tricks

N Date Player Match Score
1 25 April 1990 Nacer Bouiche ASKO Kara – JS Kabylie 0–4
2 2000 Fawzi Moussouni JS Kabylie – TP Mazembe 5–0
3 28 April 2002 Yacine Bezzaz JS Kabylie – ASC Ndiambour 6–3
4 3 March 2006 Hamza Yacef JS Kabylie – Al-Ittihad Tripoli 4–0

Two goals one match

African opponents by cities

Notes

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