Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage

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Equatorial Guinea are hosting Algeria at Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Match Timeline

45': Mohamed Madani (Algeria) Substitution at 45'
66': Luis Enrique Nsue (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 66'
67': Mohamed Madani (Algeria) Yellow Card at 67'
70': Yassine Benzia (Algeria) Substitution at 70'
70': Ahmed Kendouci (Algeria) Substitution at 70'
70': Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) Yellow Card at 70'
74': Dorian Hanza (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 74'
76': Amine Gouiri (Algeria) Substitution at 76'
84': Jordan Gutiérrez Nsang (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
84': Federico Bikoro (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
84': Pablo Ganet (Equatorial Guinea) Substitution at 84'
89': Amin Chiakha (Algeria) Substitution at 89'
90'+4': Dorian Hanza (Equatorial Guinea) Yellow Card at 94'
90'+4': Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria) Yellow Card at 94'

Statistics

ALG		EQG
14	Fouls	9
3	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
1	Corner Kicks	2
2	Saves	3
52.2	Possession	47.8
4	SHOTS	12
3	ON GOAL	2
0.8	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	4
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue: Nuevo Estadio de Malabo
Location: Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

AFCON Qualifying Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Algeria	5	+10	13
2	Equatorial Guinea	5	0	8
3	Liberia	5	-4	4
4	Togo	5	-6	2

Full Table

Line-Ups

Equatorial Guinea (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Jesús Owono (GK)
21	Esteban Obiang
3	Marvin Anieboh
11	Basilio Ndong
15	Carlos Akapo
7	José Machín
5	Omar Mascarell
14	Pedro Obiang
19	Luis Nlavo
17	Josete Miranda
8	Jannick Buyla

Equatorial Guinea Substitutes:

Miguel Mangue, Gael Akogo Esono, Cristian Ebea, Dorian Hanza, Néstor Senra, Luis Enrique Nsue, Saúl Coco, Cosme Anvene, Pablo Ganet, Manuel Sapunga, Jordan Gutiérrez Nsang, Federico Bikoro.

Algeria (3-5-2)

No.	Name
16	Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
4	Mohamed Amine Tougai
21	Ramy Bensebaini
2	Aïssa Mandi
10	Saïd Benrahma
19	Adem Zorgane
6	Ramiz Zerrouki
15	Rayan Aït-Nouri
3	Mohamed Farsi
18	Mohamed Amoura
7	Riyad Mahrez

Algeria Substitutes:

Amin Chiakha, Amine Gouiri, Baghdad Bounedjah, Anthony Mandrea, Mohamed Madani, Farès Chaïbi, Ahmed Kendouci, Alexis Guendouz, Jaouen Hadjam, Himad Abdelli, Ahmed Touba, Yassine Benzia.

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