Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

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Equatorial Guinea are hosting Algeria at Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 45': Mohamed Madani (Algeria) Substitution at 45'
  • 66': Luis Enrique Nsue (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 66'
  • 67': Mohamed Madani (Algeria) Yellow Card at 67'
  • 70': Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) Yellow Card at 70'
  • 70': Yassine Benzia (Algeria) Substitution at 70'
  • 70': Ahmed Kendouci (Algeria) Substitution at 70'
  • 74': Dorian Hanza (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 74'
  • 76': Amine Gouiri (Algeria) Substitution at 76'
  • 84': Jordan Gutiérrez Nsang (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Federico Bikoro (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Pablo Ganet (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
  • 89': Amin Chiakha (Algeria) Substitution at 89'
  • 90'+4': Dorian Hanza (Equatorial Guinea) Yellow Card at 94'
  • 90'+4': Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

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14 Fouls 9
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 2
2 Saves 3
52.2 Possession 47.8
4 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 2
0.8 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
1 Blocked Shots 4
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Nuevo Estadio de Malabo
Location: Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Congo DR 3 +5 9
2 Zimbabwe 3 0 4
3 Equatorial Guinea 3 -1 4
4 Sierra Leone 3 -4 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

EQG Equatorial Guinea (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jesús Owono (GK)
21 Esteban Obiang
3 Marvin Anieboh
11 Basilio Ndong
15 Carlos Akapo
7 José Machín
5 Omar Mascarell
14 Pedro Obiang
19 Luis Nlavo
17 Josete Miranda
8 Jannick Buyla

ALG Algeria (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
4 Mohamed Amine Tougai
21 Ramy Bensebaini
2 Aïssa Mandi
10 Saïd Benrahma
19 Adem Zorgane
6 Ramiz Zerrouki Yellow Card
15 Rayan Aït-Nouri
3 Mohamed Farsi
18 Mohamed Amoura
7 Riyad Mahrez Yellow Card

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