The fifth round of the amateur Ligue 2 saw significant shifts at the top of the standings in both divisions. In the Center-West group, USM Blida moved into first place following a 2-0 win over WA Tlemcen, capitalizing on the postponement of RC Kouba’s fixture. Meanwhile, in the Center-East, MSP Batna climbed to the summit by defeating JSD Jijel 2-1, pushing the latter to the bottom of the table. CR Beni Thour secured their first victory of the season against IRB Nezla, moving off the bottom spot. Elsewhere, ASM Oran secured a dominant 6-1 victory against JS Taghit, ES Mostaganem edged out ESM Kolea 3-2, and NA Hussein Dey returned to form with a 3-0 win over MC El Bayadh.