Algeria vs Tunisia: result 1-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on January 19, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Mohamed-Hamlaoui, Constantine
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What was the result of Algeria vs Tunisia?
Tunisia won 1-2 on January 19, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 50′A. MandiTunisia (o.g.)
- 66′N. SlitiTunisia (pen.)
- 90′S. HanniAlgeria
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Algeria have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Tunisia have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2017 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Mauritania(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Nigeria(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Cameroon(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Tanzania(home) | 7-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2017 | Senegal(home) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Egypt(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Jan 4, 2017 | Uganda(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 11, 2016 | Libya(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 9, 2016 | Guinea(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Algeria score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Tunisia score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1.9 | 1.5 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
| Tunisia | 1.4 | 1.1 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Algeria sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (9 points from 3 matches) and Tunisia sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy