International Friendly · Friday 9 January 1976 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
AlgeriaSaudi Arabia 1–3 Algeria (9 Jan 1976): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Saudi Arabia winDrawAlgeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Saudi Arabia 1512, Algeria 1557) and the outcomes of 8,191 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is the first recorded meeting between Saudi Arabia and Algeria.
- Saudi Arabia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Algeria won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Saudi Arabia 1512, Algeria 1557 — Saudi Arabia were favourites.
Saudi Arabia: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Egypt23 Dec 1975 · Palestine Cup
- 0–1 vs Yemen DPR21 Dec 1975 · Palestine Cup
- 0–1 vs Qatar14 Apr 1975 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 1–2 vs Iraq12 Apr 1975 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
- 6–0 vs Afghanistan10 Apr 1975 · AFC Asian Cup qualification
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 0–4 vs Sweden19 May 1975 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Tunisia6 Apr 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tunisia23 Mar 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Morocco31 Oct 1974 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Tunisia3 Oct 1974 · Kuneitra Cup