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2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
Algeria
3-0-0
, 9 PTS
2
Winner Icon Algeria
Niger
0-2-1
, 2 PTS
1
Rahim Alhassane
- 54' OG
Riyad Mahrez
- 88'
Daniel Sosah
- 38'
Summary
Statistics
Line-Ups
Match Formations
ALG
NIG
No.
Name
23
Anthony Mandrea
3
Rayan Aït-Nouri
5
Ahmed Touba
21
Ramy Bensebaini
2
Aïssa Mandi
14
Hicham Boudaoui
18
Mohamed Amoura
10
Youcef Belaïli
20
Farès Chaïbi
22
Ismaël Bennacer
12
Mehdi Leris
8
Nabil Bentaleb
13
Badredine Bouanani
7
Riyad Mahrez
11
Andy Delort
9
Baghdad Bounedjah
Substitutes
21
Ramy Bensebaini
9
Baghdad Bounedjah
13
Badredine Bouanani
20
Farès Chaïbi
18
Mohamed Amoura
Game Information
5:00 PM, March 23, 2023
Match Timeline
Algeria
Niger
26
38
45
46
54
69
72
78
79
79
81
88
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying Standings
Team
GP
W
D
L
GD
P
Angola
2
2
0
0
+2
6
Sudan
2
1
0
1
0
3
Ghana
2
0
1
1
-1
1
Niger
2
0
1
1
-1
1
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