1978–79 Algerian Championnat National

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = Algerian Championnat National

| season = 1978–79

| winners = MC Alger

| relegated = CM Constantine

| league topscorer = Lakhdar Belloumi
Redouane Guemri
Abdesslem Bousri (11 goals)

| biggest home win =

| biggest away win =

| highest scoring =

| matches = 182

| total goals = 378

| longest wins =

| title =

| longest unbeaten =

| longest losses =

| highest attendance =

| lowest attendance =

| average attendance =

| prevseason = 1977–78

| nextseason = 1979–80

}}

The 1978–79 Algerian Championnat National was the 17th season of the Algerian Championnat National since its establishment in 1962. A total of 14 teams contested the league, with MP Alger as the defending champions, The Championnat started on September 8, 1978. and ended on June 8, 1979.

Team summaries

= Promotion and relegation =

Teams promoted from Algerian Division 2 1978-1979

Teams relegated to Algerian Division 2 1979-1980

League table

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|res_col_header=QR

|winpoints=3

|drawpoints=2

|losspoints=1

|team1=MCA|name_MCA=MP Alger

|team2=JSK|name_JSK=JE Tizi-Ouzou

|team3=MCO|name_MCO=MP Oran

|team4=ASMO|name_ASMO=ASC Oran

|team5=USMH|name_USMH=USM El Harrach

|team6=ESS|name_ESS=EP Sétif

|team7=CRB|name_CRB=CM Belcourt

|team8=DNCA|name_DNCA=DNC Alger

|team9=NAHD|name_NAHD=MA Hussein Dey

|team10=ASTO|name_ASTO=El Asnam TO

|team11=RCK|name_RCK=RS Kouba

|team12=USMA|name_USMA=USK Alger

|team13=CAB|name_CAB=CN Batna

|team14=CMC|name_CMC=CM Constantine

|win_MCA=14|draw_MCA=7|loss_MCA=5|gf_MCA=32|ga_MCA=24

|win_JSK=13|draw_JSK=8|loss_JSK=5|gf_JSK=32|ga_JSK=16

|win_MCO=12|draw_MCO=8|loss_MCO=6|gf_MCO=28|ga_MCO=15

|win_ASMO=12|draw_ASMO=6|loss_ASMO=8|gf_ASMO=29|ga_ASMO=20

|win_USMH=8|draw_USMH=11|loss_USMH=7|gf_USMH=26|ga_USMH=25

|win_ESS=7|draw_ESS=12|loss_ESS=7|gf_ESS=30|ga_ESS=37

|win_CRB=8|draw_CRB=9|loss_CRB=9|gf_CRB=29|ga_CRB=29

|win_DNCA=9|draw_DNCA=6|loss_DNCA=11|gf_DNCA=25|ga_DNCA=34

|win_NAHD=7|draw_NAHD=10|loss_NAHD=9|gf_NAHD=29|ga_NAHD=27

|win_ASTO=9|draw_ASTO=5|loss_ASTO=12|gf_ASTO=25|ga_ASTO=29

|win_RCK=8|draw_RCK=6|loss_RCK=12|gf_RCK=25|ga_RCK=26

|win_USMA=7|draw_USMA=8|loss_USMA=11|gf_USMA=30|ga_USMA=40

|win_CAB=6|draw_CAB=9|loss_CAB=11|gf_CAB=17|ga_CAB=30

|win_CMC=5|draw_CMC=10|loss_CMC=11|gf_CMC=21|ga_CMC=32

|adjust_points_DNCA=1

|hth_DNCA=1 point added?

|col_C=#FFFF00|text_C=League Champions, qualified for African Cup

|result1=C

|col_CWC=#bbccff|text_CWC=Algerian Cup Winner, qualified for Cup Winners' Cup

|result9=CWC

|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegated

|result14=R

|update=complete|source=[https://www.rsssf.org/tablesa/alg79.html rsssf.com]

}}

References

{{Reflist}}