Guinea vs Algeria, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Guinea are hosting Algeria at Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Aliou Balde (Guinea).
1': Mohamed Tougaï (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Delay in match because of an injury Farès Chaïbi (Algeria).
3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
4': Foul by Morlaye Sylla (Guinea).
4': Youcef Atal (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Aïssa Mandi (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5': Dangerous play by Morlaye Sylla (Guinea).
8': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Morlaye Sylla.
8': Attempt missed. Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
10': Attempt blocked. Seydouba Cissé (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
13': Foul by Youcef Atal (Algeria).
13': Morlaye Sylla (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Attempt saved. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Moussa Camara (Guinea). Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
14': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Moussa Camara.
16': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea).
16': Hicham Boudaoui (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19': Attempt blocked. Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
23': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Algeria).
23': Morlaye Sylla (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Jaouen Hadjam.
25': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aliou Balde with a cross following a corner.
26': Antoine Conté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26': Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Algeria).
26': Attempt saved. Morlaye Sylla (Guinea) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom right corner by Alexis Guendouz (Algeria). Assisted by Aliou Balde.
27': Attempt missed. Morlaye Sylla (Guinea) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
29': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Algeria).
29': Mory Konaté (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Mohamed Tougaï.
31': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Mohamed Tougaï.
37': Handball by Mohammed Amoura (Algeria).
40': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Mouctar Diakhaby.
41': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
41': Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43': Foul by Youcef Atal (Algeria).
43': Seydouba Cissé (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
44': Farès Chaïbi (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
44': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
45': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Dembo Sylla.
45'+3': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
45'+3': First Half ends, Guinea 0, Algeria 0.
45': Second Half begins Guinea 0, Algeria 0.
47': Foul by Mohamed Tougaï (Algeria).
47': Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
49': Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
49': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria).
50': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Moussa Camara (Guinea). Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.
50': Offside, Algeria. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
51': Delay in match because of an injury Mouctar Diakhaby (Guinea).
51': Delay in match because of an injury Saïd Benrahma (Algeria).
53': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
53': Aïssa Mandi (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53': Foul by Serhou Guirassy (Guinea).
55': Attempt blocked. Aliou Balde (Guinea) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Serhou Guirassy.
56': Foul by Aliou Balde (Guinea).
56': Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
57': Offside, Algeria. Saïd Benrahma is caught offside.
59': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Aïssa Mandi.
61': Foul by Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea).
61': Youcef Atal (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
63': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
64': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Antoine Conté.
64': Attempt blocked. Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Aïssa Mandi.
66': Substitution, Guinea. Salifou Soumah replaces Aliou Balde.
66': Substitution, Algeria. Anis Hadj Moussa replaces Saïd Benrahma.
66': Substitution, Algeria. Amine Gouiri replaces Riyad Mahrez.
67': Foul by Seydouba Cissé (Guinea).
67': Hicham Boudaoui (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68': Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Hicham Boudaoui (Algeria).
69': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Youcef Atal.
70': Offside, Algeria. Anis Hadj Moussa is caught offside.
72': Substitution, Guinea. Ousmane Camara replaces Morlaye Sylla.
73': Farès Chaïbi (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Antoine Conté (Guinea).
73': Foul by Aïssa Mandi (Algeria).
73': Salifou Soumah (Guinea) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Mohamed Tougaï (Algeria) is shown the yellow card.
76': Attempt blocked. Serhou Guirassy (Guinea) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
76': Attempt saved. Antoine Conté (Guinea) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom left corner by Alexis Guendouz (Algeria).
79': Substitution, Algeria. Nabil Bentaleb replaces Hicham Boudaoui.
81': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Aïssa Mandi.
82': Attempt blocked. Salifou Soumah (Guinea) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
82': Attempt blocked. Farès Chaïbi (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Amine Gouiri.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Camara (Guinea).
85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86': Handball by Ousmane Camara (Guinea).
86': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdoulaye Touré.
87': Attempt saved. Anis Hadj Moussa (Algeria) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Moussa Camara (Guinea). Assisted by Aïssa Mandi.
88': Delay in match because of an injury Issiaga Sylla (Guinea).
89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90': Abdoulaye Touré (Guinea) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria).
90'+1': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
90'+1': Substitution, Guinea. Ibrahima Camará replaces Seydouba Cissé.
90'+1': Substitution, Guinea. Sékou Sylla replaces Issiaga Sylla because of an injury.
90'+2': Substitution, Algeria. Houssem Aouar replaces Farès Chaïbi.
90'+2': (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+2': Mohamed Soumah (Guinea).
90'+3': Mohamed Soumah (Guinea) is shown the yellow card.
90'+4': Delay in match (Guinea).
90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4': Substitution, Guinea. Mohamed Soumah replaces Dembo Sylla.
90'+7': Corner, Guinea. Conceded by Youcef Atal.
90'+7': Alexis Guendouz (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+7': Foul by Mohamed Soumah (Guinea).
90'+8': Delay in match because of an injury Moussa Camara (Guinea).
90'+10': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+10': Second Half ends, Guinea 0, Algeria 0.
0': Match ends, Guinea 0, Algeria 0.

Statistics

ALG		GUI
11	Fouls	14
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
3	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	7
2	Saves	3
45.8	Possession	54.2
7	SHOTS	9
3	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
269	Accurate Passes	323
349	Passes	404
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.8
1	Accurate Crosses	3
12	Crosses	20
0.1	Cross %	0.2
47	Long Balls	57
12	Accurate Long Balls	28
0.3	Long Balls %	0.5
3	Blocked Shots	4
7	Effective Tackles	9
12	Tackles	13
0.6	Tackle %	0.7
12	Interceptions	9
27	Effective Clearances	14
27	Clearances	14

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Mohamed V Stadium
Location: Casablanca, Morocco

WCQ - CAF Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Algeria	10	+16	25
2	Uganda	10	+5	18
3	Mozambique	10	-3	18
4	Guinea	10	+3	15

Full Table

Line-Ups

Guinea (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Moussa Camara (GK)
2	Antoine Conte
5	Mouctar Diakhaby
3	Issiaga Sylla
17	Dembo Sylla
23	Abdoulaye Touré
15	Seydouba Cissé
20	Mory Konaté
9	Serhou Guirassy
14	Morlaye Sylla
10	Aliou Baldé

Guinea Substitutes:

Madiou Keita, Algassime Bah, Balla Conté, Ibrahima Camará, Sekou Sylla, Ibrahim Koné, Aboubacar Bangoura, Soumaïla Sylla, Salifou Soumah, Mohamed Soumah, Alhassane Bangoura, Yadaly Diaby, Ousmane Camara.

Algeria (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Alexis Guendouz (GK)
4	Mohamed Amine Tougai
2	Aïssa Mandi
13	Jaouen Hadjam
20	Youcef Atal
6	Ramiz Zerrouki
17	Farès Chaïbi
14	Hicham Boudaoui
18	Mohamed Amoura
10	Saïd Benrahma
7	Riyad Mahrez

Algeria Substitutes:

Anis Hadj Moussa, Yassine Benzia, Zakaria Bouhalfaya, Amine Gouiri, Ahmed Touba, Kevin Guiton, Ilan Kebbal, Houssem Aouar, Youcef Belaïli, Nabil Bentaleb, Oussama Benbot, Ibrahim Maza.

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