Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 14 July 2019 · Cairo, Egypt
Algeria 2–1 Nigeria (14 Jul 2019): Result & Goals
Goals
- 40'
William Troost-Ekong o.g.Algeria - 72'
Odion Ighalo penNigeria - 90'Riyad MahrezAlgeria
Pre-match prediction
37%30%33%
Algeria winDrawNigeria win
Based on Elo ratings (Algeria 1719, Nigeria 1718) and the outcomes of 7,687 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 19 between Algeria and Nigeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Algeria 7 wins, Nigeria 7, 4 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 3–0 Nigeria on 10 November 2017 (World Cup Qualification).
- Algeria won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Nigeria won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Algeria 1719, Nigeria 1718 — an evenly matched game.
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Ivory Coast11 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Guinea7 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Tanzania1 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Senegal27 Jun 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–0 vs Kenya23 Jun 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
Nigeria: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs South Africa10 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–2 vs Cameroon6 Jul 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Madagascar30 Jun 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Guinea26 Jun 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Burundi22 Jun 2019 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Algeria3–0Nigeria10 Nov 2017 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria3–1Algeria12 Nov 2016 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Algeria30 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Algeria2–5Nigeria4 Sep 2005 · World Cup Qualification
- Nigeria1–0Algeria3 Jul 2004 · World Cup Qualification
- Algeria0–1Nigeria21 Jan 2002 · Africa Cup of Nations