AFCON Qualification · Sunday 24 June 1979 · Algiers, Algeria
Algeria
LibyaAlgeria 3–1 Libya (24 Jun 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Algeria winDrawLibya win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Algeria and Libya.
- Head-to-head before this game: Algeria 5 wins, Libya 2, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 2–1 Libya on 18 July 1978 (All-African Games).
- Algeria won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Libya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Algeria 1621, Libya 1479 — Algeria were favourites.
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Poland21 Mar 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Turkey28 Feb 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Congo17 Nov 1978 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Zambia28 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Malawi24 Oct 1978 · International Friendly
Libya: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ethiopia29 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Ethiopia15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Poland16 Feb 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Greece7 Feb 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Yemen DPR20 Sep 1978 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Algeria2–1Libya18 Jul 1978 · All-African Games
- Libya1–0Algeria12 Mar 1978 · International Friendly
- 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