2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1

The 2011–12 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 was the 50th season of the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 since its establishment in 1962. A total of 16 teams contested the league, with ASO Chlef as the defending champions. The league started on 6 September 2011, and ended on 22 May 2012.

Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1
Season2011–12
Dates6 September 2011 – 22 May 2012
ChampionsES Sétif (5th title)
RelegatedAS Khroub
MC Saïda
NA Hussein Dey
Champions LeagueES Sétif
JSM Béjaïa
Confederation CupUSM Alger
Matches played224
Goals scored511 (2.28 per match)
Top goalscorerMohamed Messaoud (14 goals)
Biggest home winMC El Eulma 4–0 NA Hussein Dey
(4 November 2011)
CA Batna 5–1 MC Oran
(24 December 2011)
Biggest away win2 goals (4 times)
Highest scoringUSM Alger 3–4 JSM Béjaïa
Longest winning runCA Batna (5 games)
Longest unbeaten runCA Batna (7 games)
Longest losing runNA Hussein Dey (4 games)

While the league was originally scheduled to start on 10 September 2011, the official start date will be 6 September 2011, with a match between JS Kabylie and MC Alger. The tie was moved up due to the two club's participation in African competition.

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