ASEC Ndiambour

Association Sportive Artistique et Culturelle Ndiambour (abbreviated ASEC Ndiambour, Wolof: Njaambur or Njambuur) is a Senegalese football club based in Louga, which is part of the Senegal National League 2 Poule A (second tier).[1] Their home stadium is Stade ASEC Ndiambour, also known as Alboury Ndiaye.

ASEC Ndiambour
Full nameAssociation Sportive Artistique et Culturelle Ndiambour
Founded1969
GroundStade ASEC Ndiambour
Louga, Senegal
Capacity15,000
LeagueSenegal National League 1
2015-1610th

Ndiambour (or Ndjambour) also is fifth in the number of major honours won in Senegal numbering seven.

History

The team was founded in 1969.[2] It is named after the historic province of Cayor (Wolof: Kayor) once existed in the pre-colonial times, it corresponds to Louga Region today.

Championship history

Their first cup final appearance was in 1985 and lost to ASC Diaraf 1-0, their second appearance also lost by a goal to US Gorée in the 1996 edition, Ndiambour won the 1999 edition after defeating SONACOS of Diourbel only in penalty shoots of 3-0 as the game was tied a goal apiece, this was their final appearance.

They played up to 2009 in the top division in Senegalese football, they were last place in Group A with 12 points and relegated into Ligue 2,[3] they remained until they were first place in the 2014-15 season and returned to the top division for the following season.[4] ASEC Ndiambour finished 10th with 32 points, nine wins and scored 20 goals, the club conceded 28 goals in 2016. Ndjambour started 6th, then 12th at the second round then 14th at the fourth round and did not returned to 12th until the 12th round. At the 16th round, Ndjambour feared that they could be possibly relegated for Ligue 2, Ndjambour was 14th at the 19th round but climbed back to 20th a week later. In the last two rounds, they shared the same result (6 wins, 8 draws, 11 losses) as to Linguère's, after Ndjambour's 2-0 win over Niarry-Tally and scored the club's last goals of the season. Ndjambour kept their chance of remaining in Ligue 1 and had 26 goals, two more than Linguères and returned to the 12th position. At the final round, the made a scoreless draw with Douanes and the club will participate in Ligue 1 in the following season, also their results changed and had 9 draws and 11 wins, but had the same 6 wins with three other clubs including Douanes, Teungueth FC and Linguère. In goal concessions, Ndjambour suffered and conceded 42 goals, the most of the season, behind 7th place Mbour Petite-Côte with 37.

Continental appearances

They've participated in seven continental tournaments in the continental level, five of them were cup tournaments, their greatest success was the quarter-finals in the CAF Cup Winner's Cup. Their first cup appearance was in 1992 where they first challenged with East End Lions from Sierra Leone, as the two matches were scoreless, they scored 5 in penalties to get to the next round where they later challenged with Tunisia's CA Bizertin and lost the competition. Their recent cup competition was in 2005 where they faced King Faisal Babes from Ghana and only scored a goal in two of its legs.

Their first continental appearance was in 1993 and faced Cape Verde's CS Mindelense, the first leg was tied apiece at one, they won two goals to one in the second leg and head up to the first round with Morocco's Wydad Casablanca and won 2-1 in the first leg and lost 3-1 in the second and were removed from further competition. Their second and recent was the 1999 competition as it would be called the CAF Champions League and faced against the Invincible Eleven from Liberia, the other club withdrew and Ndiambour headed to the first round against Raja Casablanca of up north in Morocco and won 2-1 in the first leg and lost 2-1 in the second leg and Ndiambour was out of the competition.

Staff

  • Ousmane Seck (chairman as of 2010)
  • Assane Diallo (manager as of 2010)

Honours

1992, 1994, 1998
1999
1998, 2002, 2004
  • Senegal Second League (Ligue 2): 1
2015

League and cup history

Performance in CAF competitions

Ndjambour's results in CAF competition
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1992 CAF Cup Senegalese Cup Runner-up First Round East End Lions 0–0 0–0 0–0 (5–4 pen.)
Second Round CA Bizertin 1–0 4–1 2–4
1993 African Cup of Champions Clubs Senegalese champions Preliminary Round CS Mindelense 2–1 1–1 3–2
First Round Wydad Casablanca 2–1 3–1 3–4
1999 CAF Champions League Senegalese champions Preliminary Round Invincible Eleven 4–0 w/o[lower-alpha 1] 4–0
First Round Raja Casablanca 2–1 3–1 3–4
2000 CAF Cup Winners' Cup Senegalese cup winners First Round ASEC Mimosas 2–0 3–1 3–3 (a)
Second Round GD Sagrada Esperança 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Quarterfinals Zamalek SC 1–0 3–1 2–3
2001 CAF Cup First Round Al-Mahalla SC 2–0 2–1 3–2
Second Round Wydad Casablanca 0–2 1–1 1–3
2002 CAF Cup First Round ASFA Yennenga 0–0 1–1 1–1 (a)
Second Round JS Kabylie 1–1 0–0 1–1 (a) - lost
2005 CAF Confederation Cup Assemblée Nationale winners Intermediate Round King Faisal Babes 1–1 3–0 1–4
  1. The Invincible Eleven withdrew

WAFU Club Championship

ASC Diaraf results at the WAFU Club Championship
Season Competition Qualification method Round Opposition Home Away Aggregate
1996 WAFU Club Championship Division 1 Runner-up Semifinals East End Lions 2–0 2–1 3–2

National level

Season Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA GD P Cup League Cup Super Cup Notes Final Phase
1981 1 8 26899 2121025
1990-91 1 2 3013125 2112+938
1991-92 1 1 3014133 209+1141
1992-93 1 5 28--- ---41
1995 1B 1 16862 154+1130 Participated in the knockout stage Semifinalist
1997 1 4 26--- ---43
1998 1 1 26--- ---47 Winner
1999 1 2 261655 3214+1853 Winner
2000 1 3 221057 2321+235
2000-01 1 2 2611123 239+1445
2001-02 1 3 261096 1815+339 Winner
2002-03 1 5 261169 1918+139
2003-04 1 3 3819811 2920+965 Winner Participated in the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup
2005 1 13 3491411 2330-741
2006 1A 8 16295 48-415 Did not advance Did not participated
2007 1A 7 16385 1116-517 Did not advance Did not participated
2008 1A 7 18585 1316-323 Did not advance Did not participate
2009 1A 9 16268 518-316 1/8 final Relegated to Ligue 2
2010 2A 3 7322 84+411 First Round Relegated to Ligue 2
2010-11 2 8 ---- ----
2014-15 2 1 ---- ----
2015-16 1 10 269512 2028-832
2016-17 1 12 266911 2641-1527

Statistics

  • Best appearance: First round (continental), second round (cup, continental)
  • Best position at a cup competition: Quarterfinals (continental)
  • Appearances at a Super Cup competition: 3
  • Highest number of points in a season: 65
  • Total goals scored at a national cup final: 1
  • Total matches played at the CAF Champions League: 7
    • Total matches played at home: 4
    • Total matches played away: 3
  • Total number of wins at the CAF Champions League: 4
    • Total home wins: 4
  • Total draw at the CAF Champions League: 1
    • Total away draw:1
  • Total number of goals scored at the CAF Champions League: 13
  • Total matches played at the continental cup competitions: 20
    • Total matches played at home: 10
    • Total matches played away: 10
  • Total number of wins at the continental cup competitions: 6
  • Total number of draws at the continental cup competitions: 7
    • Total draws at home: 4
    • Total draws away: 3
  • Total number of goals scored at the continental cup competitions:15

Other sports

Ndiambour also has its own basketball team known as Ndiambour Louga.

See also

  • Ndiambour, a historic province
    • Diambour Democratic Bloc (Bloc démocratique du Diambour)
    • Njambuur (P773), ship of the Senegalese Navy

Notes

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