Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria: result 1-3 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on December 31, 2025 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo
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What was the result of Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria?
Algeria won 1-3 on December 31, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′Z. BelaïdAlgeria
- 25′F. ChaïbiAlgeria
- 32′I. MazaAlgeria
- 50′Emilio NsueEquatorial Guinea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Equatorial Guinea have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Algeria have 9, 6 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | Sudan(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Burkina Faso(away) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Madagascar(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 14, 2025 | Kenya(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Oct 13, 2025 | Liberia(home) | 1-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 28, 2025 | Burkina Faso(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Sudan(home) | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 12, 2025 | United Arab Emirates(home) | 1-1 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Iraq(home) | 2-0 | Arab Cup |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Bahrain(away) | 5-1 | Arab Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Equatorial Guinea win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Algeria win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2024 | Equatorial Guinea 0-0 Algeria | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Sep 5, 2024 | Algeria 2-0 Equatorial Guinea | Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification |
| Jan 16, 2022 | Algeria 0-1 Equatorial Guinea | Africa Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria on Nov 14, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Equatorial Guinea score 0.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Algeria score 1.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | 0.8 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Algeria | 1.8 | 0.5 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Equatorial Guinea sit 4th in Africa Cup of Nations (0 points from 3 matches) and Algeria sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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