The games of the 18th day of the Algerian national championship league, which took place Monday, led to important changes in the table. USM Algers, the league leaders, played an away-game in Bordj against CABBA (CABB Arrיridj), and conceded an embarrassing defeat of 0 – 3. Js Kabyle, second in the table, played against 9th place NAHD (NA Hussein-Dey) and couldn't score to end the game with a disappointing goalless draw.
The main beneficiary of these results, reported Liberate Algeria, was MCA (MC Algers) that defeated ASO 2:1. USM Algers currently has 41 points, JS Kabyle second with 34 points, and MC Algers threatening second place with 32 points.