Africa Cup of Nations

FT Sunday, July 7, 2019
Guinea DLDLW 0
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Algeria DWWWW 3
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30 June Air Defence Stadium · 8,205 att.

Match Report

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Mahrez scores as Algeria reach AFCON quarters

Two superbly-taken goals from Youcef Belaili and Riyad Mahrez set Algeria on the way to a comfortable 3-0 win over Guinea.

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Team Stats

20
Fouls
16
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
5
3
Corner Kicks
3
2
Saves
1
58
Possession
42
13
SHOTS
9
1
ON GOAL
5
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
318
Accurate Passes
217
429
Passes
313
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
2
19
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.2
73
Long Balls
88
33
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
7
Effective Tackles
8
16
Tackles
10
0.4
Tackle %
0.8
8
Interceptions
15
5
Effective Clearances
18
5
Clearances
18

Head to Head

ALG leads series 1-0

Lineups

ALG · 4-1-4-1

  1. 23Raïs M'BolhiG
  2. 4Djamel BenlamriCD-L
  3. 2Aïssa MandiCD-R
  4. 17Adlène GuédiouraDM
  5. 21Ramy BensebainiLB
  6. 20Youcef AtalRB
  7. 22Ismaël BennacerCM-L
  8. 10Sofiane FeghouliCM-R
  9. 8Youcef BelaïliLM
  10. 7Riyad MahrezRM
  11. 9Baghdad BounedjahF

GUI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12Ibrahima KonéG
  2. 6Simon FaletteCD-L
  3. 5Ernest SekaCD-R
  4. 3Issiaga SyllaLB
  5. 18Mikael DyrestamRB
  6. 7Mohamed CamaraAM
  7. 4Amadou DiawaraLM
  8. 13Ibrahima CisséRM
  9. 9José KantéF
  10. 2Mohamed YattaraAM-L
  11. 16Ibrahima TraoréAM-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Mohamed Camara (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 14' Adlène Guédioura (Algeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 24' Goal! Algeria 1, Guinea 0. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Baghdad Bounedjah.
  4. 54' José Kanté (Guinea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 56' Substitution, Guinea. Bangaly-Fodé Koita replaces José Kanté.
  6. 57' Goal! Algeria 2, Guinea 0. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ismael Bennacer.
  7. 68' Substitution, Guinea. Lass replaces Ibrahima Cissé.
  8. 77' Substitution, Algeria. Adam Ounas replaces Youcef Belaïli.
  9. 79' Substitution, Guinea. François Kamano replaces Mohamed Yattara.
  10. 82' Substitution, Algeria. Hichem Boudaoui replaces Adlène Guédioura.
  11. 82' Goal! Algeria 3, Guinea 0. Adam Ounas (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Youcef Atal following a fast break.
  12. 83' Substitution, Algeria. Andy Delort replaces Baghdad Bounedjah.

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