Algeria vs Nigeria Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Algeria National Football Team were up against Nigeria National Football Team in the Playoffs of the Nations Cup on January 10. The match concluded with Nigeria defeating Algeria 0-2.

Victor Osimhen scored the first goal of the game on the 47th minute of the match, putting Nigeria in front. This was followed by a goal from Akor Adams, securing the 0-2 result.

As Algeria and Nigeria meet again, the memory of Algeria's 2-1 win in their friendly match from 3 years ago still lingers. On a solid run, Algeria National Football Team recently defeated DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Burkina Faso and Sudan, looking to add another win to their streak as they face Nigeria. Lately, their defensive efforts have been solid, achieving three clean sheets in succession in home games.

In their last four matches, Nigeria emerged victorious against Mozambique, Uganda, Tunisia and Tanzania, giving them confidence as they approach this game. All the same, their defense has shown cracks, with goals conceded across seven consecutive away matches.

This Africa Cup Of Nations match offers a platform for Algeria National Football Team and Nigeria National Football Team’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Algeria’s top finisher Riyad Mahrez and Ibrahim Maza have played important roles in ensuring their attack, crafted under Vladimir Petkovic’s leadership, remains effective. Algeria’s top scorer in Africa Cup Of Nations, Mahrez, has three goals this season, as Moussa continues to lead their creative efforts in the tournament with two assists. Algeria’s offense has also been strengthened by Zineddine Belaid, Fares Chaibi and Adil Boulbina, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

Meanwhile, Nigeria’s attacking options, under Eric Chelle’s guidance, have been bolstered by Ademola Lookman, the team’s top scorer, and Victor Osimhen, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Lookman leads Nigeria’s scoring charts in Africa Cup Of Nations this season with three goals, while also excelling as their primary creator, registering four assists in the competition so far. Nigeria’s attacking depth is further showcased by Akor Adams, Raphael Onyedika and Alex Iwobi, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

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AI Prediction

The AI gives an initial outlook on Algeria vs Nigeria before the match, and then continues to track the action live, updating its forecast every minute as the game unfolds.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Algeria - Nigeria in real time.

Algeria kicked off the game with Luca Zidane, Rayan Ait Nouri, Ramy Bensebaini, Aissa Mandi, Rafik Belghali, Fares Chaibi, Hicham Boudaoui who got substituted by Himad Abdelli on the 81st minute, Ramiz Zerrouki who got substituted by Baghdad Bounedjah on the 60th minute, Riyad Mahrez who got substituted by Anis Hadj Moussa on the 60th minute, Mohamed Amoura who got substituted by Redouane Berkane on the 81st minute and Ibrahim Maza who got substituted by Adil Boulbina on the 61st minute as starters, with Anthony Mandrea, Oussama Benbout, Mehdi Dorval, Zineddine Belaid, Youcef Atal, Himad Abdelli, Ilan Kebbal, Adem Zorgane, Anis Hadj Moussa, Adil Boulbina, Monsef Bakrar, Redouane Berkane and Baghdad Bounedjah on the bench.

Nigeria's starting eleven were Stanley Nwabali, Bruno Onyemaechi, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Bright Osayi-Samuel who got substituted by Igoh Ogbu on the 90th minute, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi who got substituted by Raphael Onyedika on the 69th minute, Frank Onyeka who got substituted by Moses Simon on the 69th minute, Ademola Lookman who got substituted by Fisayo Dele-Bashiru on the 86th minute, Akor Adams who got substituted by Chidozie Awaziem on the 86th minute and Victor Osimhen, with Francis Uzoho, Amas Obasogie, Igoh Ogbu, Chidozie Awaziem, Zaidu Sanusi, Samuel Chukwueze, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Chidera Ejuke, Raphael Onyedika, Moses Simon, Tochukwu Nnadi, Usman Mohammed, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Paul Onuachu and Salim Fago Lawal on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 0.13 - 2.69
• Ball Possession: 43 - 57
• Big Scoring Chances: 0 - 5
• Total Attempts: 3 - 13
• Shots On Target: 0 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 1 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 2 - 12
• Shots from Outside the Box: 1 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 1
• Fouls: 23 - 15
• Corners: 2 - 4
• Throw-Ins: 18 - 15
• Saves: 3 - 0
• Free Kicks: 15 - 23
• Offsides: 2 - 2
• Passes into Final Third: 68 - 128
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 42 - 89
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 10 - 42
• Tackles: 25 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 15 - 11
• Total Crosses: 15 - 24
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 10
• Interceptions: 13 - 6
• Clearances: 31 - 18

Referee showed the yellow card eight times throughout the game. Ramiz Zerrouki, Mohamed Amoura, Rayan Ait Nouri, Wilfred Ndidi, Anis Hadj Moussa, Hicham Boudaoui, Stanley Nwabali and Moses Simon were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since November 2016, the teams have each had their moments. Algeria have emerged victorious in three matches, Nigeria in one, while the other match ended in a draw. Their most recent clash took place on September 27, 2022, with Algeria winning 2-1. Algeria have managed seven goals in these five matches, while Nigeria have scored six in total. Overall, Algeria hold a stronger head-to-head record against Nigeria in recent meetings.

Recent Form

Algeria are currently on a run of four straight wins, with victories against DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Burkina Faso and Sudan in their last four matches, while Nigeria are on a four-game winning streak, having won Mozambique, Uganda, Tunisia and Tanzania in their last four matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Algeria have claimed thirteen victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn three times, while Nigeria have won eleven of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing five.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Algeria and Nigeria in real time. You can watch the goals by Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Algeria - Nigeria are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.