Senegal vs Algeria: result 2-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 23, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Me Abdoulaye Wade, Diamniadio
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What was the result of Senegal vs Algeria?
Senegal and Algeria drew 2-2 on January 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 10′I. SlimaniAlgeria
- 43′P. DiopSenegal
- 52′I. SlimaniAlgeria
- 53′Moussa SowSenegal
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 14 matches in all competitions, Senegal have 9 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Algeria have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2017 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 15, 2017 | Tunisia(away) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 11, 2017 | Congo(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Libya(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Cape Verde Islands(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2017 | Tunisia(home) | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Senegal win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Algeria win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2015 | Senegal 0-2 Algeria | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Senegal score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 14; Algeria score 2.0 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/14 | 5/14 |
| Algeria | 2.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 14 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Senegal sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Algeria sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
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