International Friendly · Sunday 12 March 1978 · Tripoli, Libya

Libya
1–0
Algeria

Libya 1–0 Algeria (12 Mar 1978): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 8 between Libya and Algeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Libya 1 wins, Algeria 4, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Algeria 2–0 Libya on 1 November 1976 (International Friendly).
  • Libya won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Algeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Libya 1421, Algeria 1545 — an evenly matched game.

Libya: last 5 matches

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Algeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Algeria2–0Libya1 Nov 1976 · International Friendly
  • Libya1–0Algeria10 Sep 1976 · International Friendly
  • Libya0–1Algeria8 Sep 1976 · International Friendly
  • Libya0–0Algeria16 Apr 1976 · World Cup Qualification
  • Algeria1–0Libya1 Apr 1976 · World Cup Qualification
  • Libya0–2Algeria21 Aug 1973 · Palestine Cup