Algeria vs Niger: result 5-0 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipSemi-finalsKick-off on January 31, 2023 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Olympique d'Oran, Bir El Djir
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What was the result of Algeria vs Niger?
Algeria won 5-0 on January 31, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′A. AbdellaouiAlgeria
- 23′A. MahiousAlgeria
- 34′A. MahiousAlgeria
- 45′Boureima Abdoulaye Katakoré AmadouAlgeria (o.g.)
- 83′S. BayazidAlgeria
Official lineup for Algeria vs Niger
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Algeria
- 7A. Meziane
- 14H. Mrezigue
- 18A. Mahious
- 6A. Kendouci
- 8Z. Draoui
- 2C. Keddad
- 5A. Abdellaoui
- 15Z. Belaïd
- 21Y. Laouafi
- 22M. Belkhither
- 1F. Chaâl
Niger
- 9Abdoul Aziz Ibrahim
- 11Boubacar Haïnikoye Soumana
- 23Abdoul Kader Aboubacar Arzakou
- 14I. Seyni
- 18B. Moussa
- 20F. Iboun
- 2A. Djibo
- 3I. Souley
- 5Abdoul Nasser Adamou Garba
- 15Boureima Abdoulaye Katakoré Amadou
- 22M. Tandja
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Algeria have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Niger have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2023 | Ivory Coast(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 21, 2023 | Mozambique(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 17, 2023 | Ethiopia(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Libya(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Nov 19, 2022 | Sweden(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2023 | Ghana(home) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 24, 2023 | Cameroon(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Congo(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Sep 25, 2022 | Liberia(home) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Sep 23, 2022 | Egypt(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Algeria wins, 0 draws, 0 Niger wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2021 | Niger 0-4 Algeria | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Algeria 6-1 Niger | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Algeria score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Niger score 1.3 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1.1 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Niger | 1.3 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Algeria sit 2nd in African Nations Championship (6 points from 4 matches) and Niger sit 5th (2 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Algeria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | Niger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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