Algeria vs Egypt: head to head
23 matches · 1963–2023
8Algeria wins
9Draws
6Egypt wins
28–29Goals
Rivalry summary
896
Algeria 8Draws 9Egypt 6
Algeria and Egypt have met 23 times since 1963. Algeria lead the head-to-head with 8 wins to Egypt's 6, and 9 matches ended level.
Goals: Algeria 28, Egypt 29 (2.48 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 16 October 2023: Algeria 1–1 Egypt (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Algeria 0–4 Egypt on 28 January 2010.
18 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Algeria 1–1 Egypt (6 times)
- Algeria at home
- 3W 5D 0L in 8 games
- Egypt at home
- 5W 1D 2L in 8 games
- Longest Algeria unbeaten run
- 5 matches
- Longest Egypt unbeaten run
- 6 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Algeria 6, Egypt 5, draws 7
- Goals per game
- 2.48
All 23 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2023 | Algeria | 1–1 | Egypt | International Friendly | Al Ain |
| 7 Dec 2021 | Algeria | 1–1 | Egypt | Arab Cup | Al Wakrah |
| 28 Jan 2010 | Algeria | 0–4 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Benguela |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Algeria | 1–0 | Egypt | World Cup Qualification | Omdurman |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Egypt | 2–0 | Algeria | World Cup Qualification | Cairo |
| 7 Jun 2009 | Algeria | 3–1 | Egypt | World Cup Qualification | Blida |
| 29 Jan 2004 | Algeria | 2–1 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Sousse |
| 21 Jul 2001 | Algeria | 1–1 | Egypt | World Cup Qualification | Annaba |
| 11 Mar 2001 | Egypt | 5–2 | Algeria | World Cup Qualification | Cairo |
| 24 Dec 1997 | Egypt | 1–2 | Algeria | International Friendly | Cairo |
| 20 Dec 1997 | Egypt | 1–2 | Algeria | International Friendly | Aswan |
| 14 Jul 1995 | Egypt | 1–1 | Algeria | AFCON Qualification | Cairo |
| 8 Jan 1995 | Algeria | 1–0 | Egypt | AFCON Qualification | Algiers |
| 8 Mar 1990 | Algeria | 2–0 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Algiers |
| 17 Nov 1989 | Egypt | 1–0 | Algeria | World Cup Qualification | Cairo |
| 8 Oct 1989 | Algeria | 0–0 | Egypt | World Cup Qualification | Constantine |
| 17 Mar 1984 | Algeria | 3–1 | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Abidjan |
| 19 Mar 1980 | Algeria | 2–2p | Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations | Ibadan |
| 13 Jul 1978 | Algeria | 1–1 | Egypt | All-African Games | Algiers |
| 28 Sep 1969 | Algeria | 1–1 | Egypt | AFCON Qualification | Algiers |
| 19 Sep 1969 | Egypt | 1–0 | Algeria | AFCON Qualification | Cairo |
| 20 Mar 1964 | Egypt | 1–0 | Algeria | International Friendly | Cairo |
| 7 Jul 1963 | Algeria | 2–2 | Egypt | International Friendly | Oran |
By competition
| Competition | P | Algeria | Draw | Egypt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup Qualification | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| International Friendly | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| AFCON Qualification | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Arab Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| All-African Games | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Columns: Algeria wins, draws, Egypt wins.
By decade
| Decade | Algeria | Draw | Egypt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1980s | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1990s | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Algeria and Egypt?
Algeria have won more meetings: 8 wins to Egypt's 6, with 9 draws.
How many times have Algeria and Egypt played each other?
They have played 23 times between 1963 and 2023.
When did Algeria last play Egypt?
On 16 October 2023: Algeria 1–1 Egypt (International Friendly).