Burundi vs Algeria: result 2-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of Nations - QualificationGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on September 29, 2026 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Hamz Stadium, Kampala
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What was the result of Burundi vs Algeria?
Burundi and Algeria drew 2-2 on September 29, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 5′F. ChaïbiBurundi (o.g.)
- 12′?Burundi
- 30′M. BelloumiAlgeria
- 63′A. BoulbinaAlgeria
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Algeria win at 74%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 0-2. Actual score: 2-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Burundi vs Algeria
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burundi
5-4-1- 21Asman ndikumana
- 7J. Girumugisha
- 5H. Msanga
- 8Mokono Elie Eldhino
- 18Mossi Nduwumwe
- 4A. Muderi
- 22C. Nduwarugira
- 19F. Nsabiyumva
- 14Y. Ndayishimiye
- 20B. Kanakimana
- 1J. Nahimana
Algeria
4-2-3-1- 12Amin Chiakha
- 18A. Boulbina
- 30I. Maza
- 20M. Belloumi
- 10F. Chaïbi
- 17H. Abdelli
- 13J. Hadjam
- 21R. Bensebaïni
- 3A. Abada
- 19S. Radouani
- 1M. Mastil
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burundi have 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 defeats; Algeria have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Togo(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| May 26, 2026 | Morocco(away) | 0-5 | Friendlies |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Chad(home) | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Mar 27, 2026 | Chad(away) | 4-0 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Oct 14, 2025 | Gabon(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Zambia(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Switzerland(away) | 0-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Austria(home) | 3-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Jordan(away) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jun 17, 2026 | Argentina(away) | 0-3 | World Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Burundi wins, 0 draws, 2 Algeria wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2024 | Burundi 0-4 Algeria | Friendlies |
| Jun 11, 2019 | Algeria 1-0 Burundi | Friendlies |
How many goals should we expect?
Burundi score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Algeria score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 0.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 0/15 | 4/15 |
| Algeria | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burundi sit 4th in Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification (1 point from 2 matches) and Algeria sit 1st (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Burundi | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy