In Algerian football, the Algerian Cup Final, the deciding match of the Algerian Cup competition, is considered the highest domestic honour for referees to be appointed to officiate no foreign referee has ever managed the final of the Algerian Cup since independence. the most important referees for the final of the cup are Djamel Haimoudi and Mohamed Hansal four times for each of those who managed the final two consecutive times are Benghazel, Mohamed Hansal and Mohamed Bichari and the youngest final referee is Haimoudi in 1998 he was 26 years old.
After independence
Year |
Referee |
1963 | Khelifi |
1964 | Abdelaziz Chekaïmi |
1965 | Khelifi |
1966 | Mezahi |
1967 | Abdelaziz Chekaïmi |
1968 | |
1969 | Abdelaziz Chekaïmi |
1970 | Benghazel |
1971 | Benghazel |
1972 | Benganif |
1973 | Benghezal |
1974 | Abdelkader Aouissi |
1975 | Khelifi |
1976 | Abdelkader Aouissi |
1977 | Kaïd |
1978 | Mohamed Hansal |
1979 | Mohamed Hansal |
1980 to 1999
Year |
Referee |
Assistant referees |
1980 | Mohamed Hansal | , |
1981 | Belaïd Lacarne | , |
1982 | Hadj Djilali Bounaga | , |
1983 | Ghotari | , |
1984 | Rachid Medjiba | , |
1985 | Abderrahmane Bergui | Roumani, Rachid Medjiba |
1986 | | , |
1987 | Kouras | Mohamed Hansal, Abderrahmane Bergui |
1988 | Mohamed Hansal | , |
1989 | Abderrahmane Bergui | , |
1991 | | , |
1992 | Messaoud Koussa | Rachid Medjiba, Zoubir Kaddouri |
1994 | | , |
1995 | Merzak | Harrez, Djezzar |
1996 | Mohamed Kouradji | Mohamed Belbordj, Bousnadji |
1997 | Salim Oussassi | Mohamed Belbordj, Mohamed Belbah |
1998 | Djamel Haimoudi | Kerrai, Abdellah |
1999 | Benchenâa | Ahcen Bouraoui, Mohamed Oudjani |
21st century
Year |
Referee |
Assistant referees |
Fourth official |
2000 | Noureddine Lacarne | Brahimi Djezzar, Berahmoune | |
2001 | Djamel Haimoudi | Ahmed Kaid, Dani | Mohamed Benouza |
2002 | | , | |
2003 | Berber | Guaid, Berrahmoun | |
2004 | Mohamed Benouza | Brahimi Djezzar, Ahmed Sedrati | |
2005 | Lamine Benaïssa | , | |
2006 | Djamel Haimoudi | Amar Taleb, Ahmed Kaid | Mohamed Zekrini |
2007 | Mohamed Zekrini | Brahimi Djezzar, Ahmed Sedrati | Touati Djabellah |
2008 | Boumaza | Bouabdellah Omari, Tahir Abed | |
2009 | Mohamed Benouza | Meknous, Belfakroun | |
2010 | Djamel Haimoudi | Meksous, Choukri Bechirène | Mohamed Bichari |
2011 | Mehdi Abid Charef | Abdelhak Etchiali, Mohamed Mounir Bitam | Boulfelfel |
2012 | Mokhtar Amalou | Bouabdallah Omari, Choukri Bechirène | Boubekeur Zouaoui |
2013 | Djamel Haimoudi | Mokrane Gourari, Choukri Bechirène | Farouk Mial |
2014 | Mohamed Bichari | , | |
2015 | Mohamed Bichari | Brahim El Hamlaoui, Mohamed Serradj | Redouane Necib |
2016 | Mohamed Benouza | Abdelhak Etchiali, Mokrane Gourari | Farouk Houasnia |
2017 | Mustapha Ghorbal | Abdelhak Etchiali, Bouabdellah Omari | |
2018 | Mehdi Abid Charef | Abdelhak Etchiali, Nabil Bounoua | Mohamed Saïdi[1] |
Referees with more than one final
Referee |
Year |
No |
Djamel Haimoudi |
1998, 2001, 2006, 2010, 2013 |
5 |
Mohamed Hansal |
1978, 1979, 1980, 1988 |
4 |
Mohamed Benouza |
2004, 2009, 2016 |
3 |
Abdelaziz Chekaïmi |
1964, 1967, 1969 |
3 |
Benghazel |
1970, 1971, 1973 |
3 |
Khelifi |
1963, 1965, 1975 |
3 |
Mehdi Abid Charef |
2011, 2018 |
2 |
Abdelkader Aouissi |
1974, 1976 |
2 |
Abderrahmane Bergui |
1985, 1989 |
2 |
Mohamed Bichari |
2014, 2015 |
2 |