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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

Senegal
2-2
Algeria

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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

Official lineup for Senegal vs Algeria

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Senegal

  1. 7Moussa Sow
  2. 13M. Konaté
  3. 18I. Sarr
  1. 11C. N'Doye
  2. 12M. Diamé
  3. 15P. Diop
  4. 17B. Ndiaye
  1. 2K. Mbodji
  2. 14Z. Touré
  3. 19Saliou Ciss
  1. 16Serigne Khadim N'Diaye

Algeria

  1. 11Y. Brahimi
  2. 13I. Slimani
  1. 7R. Mahrez
  2. 9S. Hanni
  3. 10N. Bentaleb
  4. 17A. Guédioura
  1. 2A. Mandi
  2. 3F. Ghoulam
  3. 4L. Cadamuro
  4. 22Mohamed Rabie Meftah
  1. 16Malik Asselah
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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.

Senegal
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2017Zimbabwe(home)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 15, 2017Tunisia(away)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 11, 2017Congo(away)2-0Friendlies
Jan 8, 2017Libya(away)2-1Friendlies
Oct 8, 2016Cape Verde Islands(home)2-0World Cup - Qualification Africa
Algeria
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 19, 2017Tunisia(home)1-2Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 15, 2017Zimbabwe(home)2-2Africa Cup of Nations
Jan 7, 2017Mauritania(home)3-1Friendlies
Nov 12, 2016Nigeria(away)1-3World Cup - Qualification Africa
Oct 9, 2016Cameroon(home)1-1World Cup - Qualification Africa

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 0 Senegal wins, 0 draws, 1 Algeria win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2015Senegal 0-2 AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations

Last archived meeting: Senegal vs Algeria on Jan 27, 2015

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.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Senegal1.60.965/145/14
Algeria2.01.5212/1511/15

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).

2025-26 standings
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1SenegalGroup D3210717
1AlgeriaGroup E3300719

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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

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