World Cup Qualification · Sunday 2 June 1996 · Nairobi, Kenya
Kenya 3–1 Algeria (2 Jun 1996): Result & Goals
Goals
- 58'
Vincent KwarulaKenya - 63'Henry Motego penKenya
- 78'
Sid Ahmed ZerroukiAlgeria - 87'Musa OtienoKenya
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Kenya winDrawAlgeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Kenya 1524, Algeria 1686) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Kenya and Algeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Kenya 1 wins, Algeria 2, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 3–0 Kenya on 13 August 1985 (AFCON Qualification).
- Kenya won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Algeria won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Kenya 1524, Algeria 1686 — Algeria were favourites.
Kenya: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Uganda26 May 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Uganda25 May 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Ethiopia9 Dec 1995 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 0–0 vs Uganda2 Dec 1995 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
- 1–0 vs Rwanda30 Nov 1995 · CECAFA Senior Challenge Cup
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs South Africa27 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Burkina Faso24 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Sierra Leone18 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Zambia14 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–0 vs Ivory Coast2 Dec 1995 · International Friendly