2025 Algerian Basketball Super Cup

2025 Algerian Basketball Super Cup

Event	Algerian Basketball Super Cup
WO Boufarik USM Alger 70 59 Head coach: Sofiane Boulahia Head coach: Ali Benhocine
Date	11 February 2025
Venue	La Coupole d'Alger Arena, Dély Ibrahim, Algiers
Referees	Si Youcef Sofiane, Kaddour Hamid, Hamada Sofiane
Attendance	2.500

The 2023–24 Algerian Basketball Super Cup was contested between WO Boufarik, holders of the Super Division champion, and USM Alger, the Algerian Cup champion. The match was played at La Coupole of the Complexe sportif olympique Mohamed Boudiaf in Algiers.

Background

USM Alger qualified for the Super Cup after winning the 53rd edition of the Algerian Cup in July 2024, defeating WO Boufarik 71–69 in the final at the same venue. The victory secured the first Algerian Cup title in the club's history, after previously losing the 1989 final to MC Alger. WO Boufarik entered the match as the 2024 Algerian champions after defeating TRA Draria in the Super Division finals (2–0), winning 83–59 in the first leg and 60–41 in the second. The title ended a drought of more than two decades for the Boufarik-based club. During the 2023–24 season, WO Boufarik had dominated USM Alger in league competition, defeating them three times, including two regular-season matches and one playoff game. However, USM Alger prevailed in the Algerian Cup final, preventing Boufarik from completing the domestic double.

WO Boufarik beat USM Alger with a score of 70–59.

Game summarie

WO Boufarik v USM Alger

February 11, 2025 Final	WO Boufarik	70–59	USM Alger	Algiers
17:00	Scoring by quarter: 27–15, 13–16, 12–13, 18–15
TV2, TV6	Pts: Kadour Métidji 13 Rebs: Rabah Zitoun 8 Asts: Fayçal Zerouk Belkhodja 7	Boxscore	Pts: Lamouri Merahi 13 Rebs: Ahmed Boutiba 8 Asts: Moussa Bougria 4	Arena: La Coupole d'Alger Arena Attendance: 2,500 Referees: Si Youcef Sofiane, Kaddour Hamid, Hamada Sofiane

Starters: Pts Reb Ast SG 1 Tarek Hamdani 5 5 3 SG 23 Kadour Métidji 13 1 1 SF 32 Djamel Achache 11 7 2 C 44 Rabah Zitoun 12 8 0 PF 99 Mohamed Akram Sahraoui 10 3 2 Reserves: SG 8 Adel Bachouche DNP C 10 Mohamed Seddik Touati 12 6 0 PG 11 Abdelhak Henna 0 0 2 SF 12 Zakaria Foughali DNP PF 14 Louai Chebel 0 5 0 SG 15 Redouane Mimouni 7 3 2 SG 21 Fayçal Zerouk Belkhodja 0 4 7 Head coach: Sofiane Boulahia

WO Boufarik USM Alger 0 WO Boufarik Statistics USM Alger 19/38 (50.0%) 2-pt field goals 19/49 (38.8%) 5/19 (26.3%) 3-pt field goals 2/28 (7.1%) 17/29 (58.6%) Free throws 15/19 (78.9%) 12 Offensive rebounds 18 38 Defensive rebounds 27 50 Total rebounds 45 19 Assists 17 21 Turnovers 14 Steals 3 Blocks 2 34 Fouls 36 WO Boufarik 2nd Super Cup title

Starters: Pts Reb Ast C 0 Nabil Saidi 12 6 3 PF 2 Lamouri Merahi 13 4 2 PG 10 Bouhaous Messaoudi 8 6 3 F/C 24 Mohamed Amairia 11 7 1 G 77 Ahmed Boutiba 7 8 2 Reserves: SF 1 Ramadane Belhadj 3 4 2 PG 4 Zakaria Khoudja DNP PF 7 Riadh Lakeb DNP PF 9 Moussa Bougria 3 2 4 PF 11 Tarek Redouane DNP SG 21 Bacim Medjoubi 0 0 0 C 26 Faredj Messaoudi 2 2 0 Head coach: Ali Benhocine