Cameroon vs Algeria: result 2-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 5Kick-off on October 7, 2017 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Omnisports de Bafoussam, Bafoussam
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What was the result of Cameroon vs Algeria?
Cameroon won 2-0 on October 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 25′C. N'JieCameroon
- 88′F. PangopCameroon
Official lineup for Cameroon vs Algeria
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cameroon
- 7C. N'Jie
- 10V. Aboubakar
- 15Sébastien Clovis Siani
- 18F. Olinga
- 3A. Zambo Anguissa
- 13C. Bassogog
- 4A. Teikeu
- 5M. Ngadeu
- 19C. Fai
- 22Serge Sidoine Tchaha Leuko
- 1F. Ondoa
Algeria
- 12M. Fares
- 15H. Soudani
- 19I. Belfodil
- 8S. Taïder
- 9S. Hanni
- 10S. Feghouli
- 14A. Benguit
- 2A. Mandi
- 3L. Cadamuro
- 21R. Bensebaïni
- 23Adi Raïs Cobos Adrien Ouahab M'Bolhi
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cameroon have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Algeria have 4, 5 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2017 | Nigeria(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Nigeria(away) | 0-4 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Sao Tome and Principe(home) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Sao Tome and Principe(away) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 25, 2017 | Germany(away) | 1-3 | Confederations Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2017 | Zambia(home) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Zambia(away) | 1-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Libya(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Libya(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 11, 2017 | Togo(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Cameroon wins, 1 draw, 0 Algeria wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2016 | Algeria 1-1 Cameroon | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Cameroon score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Algeria score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 0.8 | 1.2 | 7 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Algeria | 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cameroon sit 2nd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (19 points from 10 matches) and Algeria sit 1st (25 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AlgeriaGroup G | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 25 |
| 2 | CameroonGroup D | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 19 |
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