Algeria vs Nigeria

Africa Cup of Nations · Quarter-finals · 10 January 2026, 16:00 · 🏟 Grand Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech

Algeria

0 : 2

Finished

Nigeria Winner

👨‍⚖️ Referee: Issa Sy, Senegal

Prediction & Odds

Algeria 45%

Draw 45%

Nigeria 10%

💡 Tip: Double chance : Algeria or draw

Match Events

15' 🟨 Ramiz Zerrouki · Yellow Card
28' 🟨 Mohamed Amoura · Yellow Card
47' ⚽ V. Osimhen B. Onyemaechi
57' ⚽ A. Adams V. Osimhen
60' 🔄 R. Zerrouki B. Bounedjah · Substitution 1
60' 🔄 R. Mahrez A. Hadj Moussa · Substitution 2
61' 🔄 I. Maza A. Boulbina · Substitution 3
62' 🟨 Rayan Aït-Nouri · Yellow Card
67' 🟨 Wilfred Ndidi · Yellow Card
68' 🟨 Anis Hadj Moussa · Yellow Card
69' 🔄 W. Ndidi R. Onyedika · Substitution 1
69' 🔄 F. Onyeka M. Simon · Substitution 2
75' 🟨 Hicham Boudaoui · Yellow Card
81' 🔄 H. Boudaoui H. Abdelli · Substitution 4
81' 🔄 M. Amoura R. Berkane · Substitution 5
85' 🟨 Stanley Nwabali · Yellow Card
86' 🔄 A. Adams C. Awaziem · Substitution 3
86' 🔄 A. Lookman F. Dele-Bashiru · Substitution 4
90+9' 🟨 Moses Simon · Yellow Card
90+5' 🔄 B. Osayi-Samuel I. Ogbu · Substitution 5

Tournament Situation

Group E

#	Team	P	Pts	±	Form
1	Algeria	3	9	+6	W W W
2	Burkina Faso	3	6	+2	W L W
3	Sudan	3	3	-4	L W L
4	Equatorial Guinea	3	0	-4	L L L

All group matches have been played.

Group C

#	Team	P	Pts	±	Form
1	Nigeria	3	9	+4	W W W
2	Tunisia	3	4	+1	D L W
3	Tanzania	3	2	-1	D D L
4	Uganda	3	1	-4	L D L

All group matches have been played.

Lineups

Algeria 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

23 L. Zidane G
25 R. Belghali D
2 A. Mandi D
21 R. Bensebaini D
15 R. Ait Nouri D
14 H. Boudaoui M
6 R. Zerrouki M
7 R. Mahrez M
22 I. Maza M
17 F. Chaibi M
18 M. Amoura F

Substitutes

16 O. Benbot G
1 A. Mandrea G
20 Y. Atal D
5 Z. Belaid D
3 M. Dorval D
8 H. Abdelli M
27 A. Boulbina M
24 I. Kebbal M
19 A. Zorgane M
12 M. Bakrar F
28 R. Berkane F
9 B. Bounedjah F
11 A. Hadj Moussa F

👨‍🏫 Coach: Madjid Bougherra

Nigeria 4-3-1-2

Starting XI

23 S. Nwabali G
2 B. Osayi-Samuel D
6 S. Ajayi D
21 C. Bassey D
13 B. Onyemaechi D
8 F. Onyeka M
4 W. Ndidi M
17 A. Iwobi M
7 A. Lookman M
9 V. Osimhen F
22 A. Adams F

Substitutes

16 A. Obasogie G
1 F. Uzoho G
20 C. Awaziem D
5 I. Ogbu D
3 Zaidu D
26 E. Akinsanmiro M
10 F. Dele-Bashiru M
28 T. Nnadi M
18 R. Onyedika M
14 U. Mohammed
11 S. Chukwueze F
24 C. Ejuke F
25 S. Lawal F
19 P. Onuachu F
15 M. Simon F

👨‍🏫 Coach: Éric Sékou Chelle

Statistics

Algeria Nigeria

Shots on Goal

Shots off Goal

Total Shots

Blocked Shots

Shots insidebox

Shots outsidebox

Fouls

Corner Kicks

Offsides

43%

Ball Possession

57%

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

308

Total Passes

413

236

Accurate Passes

343

77%

Pass Accuracy

83%

expected_goals

goals_prevented

Head to Head

27.09.2022 Algeria 2 : 1 Nigeria Friendlies
14.07.2019 Algeria 2 : 1 Nigeria Africa Cup of Nations
10.11.2017 Algeria 1 : 1 Nigeria World Cup - Qualification Africa
12.11.2016 Nigeria 3 : 1 Algeria World Cup - Qualification Africa