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Algeria vs Nigeria match stats & report

2–1 Full time

Friendlies · Friendlies 1 · Stade Olympique d'Oran, Bir El Djir · Ref M. Malki

Algeria stats & fixtures · Nigeria stats & fixtures

Algeria beat Nigeria 2–1 in a friendly (Friendlies 1) on 27 September 2022.

Goals and cards

  1. 9' Goal T. Moffi Nigeria
  2. 40' Yellow card F. Onyeka Nigeria
  3. 41' Penalty scored R. Mahrez Algeria
  4. 61' Goal Y. Atal (assist Ramiz Zerrouki) Algeria
  5. 77' Yellow card Ramiz Zerrouki Algeria
  6. 90+2' Yellow card C. Bassey Nigeria
  7. 90+2' Yellow card F. Uzoho Nigeria

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Algeria

Confirmed 4-3-3 D. Belmadi

Bench N. Bentaleb , A. Ounas , A. Delort , M. Amoura , H. Benayada , A. Zedadka , A. Oukidja , F. Chaâl , S. Bendebka , M. Tougai , H. Mrezigue , B. Brahimi

Nigeria

Confirmed 4-4-2 José Peseiro

Bench S. Godwin , T. Awoniyi , C. Dessers , R. Onyedika , A. Adeleye , Chidozie Awaziem , Kenneth Omeruo , C. Ejuke , V. Ozornwafor , E. Duru

Form guide

Algeria at home

6–3–1 in 10 matches

Scored
2.2 per game
Conceded
0.8 per game
Clean sheets
5 / 10
Corners
4.3 per game
Shots on target
4.1 per game

18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Nigeria away

4–4–2 in 10 matches

Scored
1.8 per game
Conceded
1.4 per game
Clean sheets
3 / 10
Corners
3.3 per game
Shots on target
4.6 per game

22% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Algeria vs Nigeria head-to-head

DateMatchScore
Algeria v Nigeria 2–1
Algeria v Nigeria 1–1
Nigeria v Algeria 3–1

Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Algeria vs Nigeria head-to-head record