Algeria vs Nigeria

Africa Cup of NationsQuarter-finals
AlgeriaAlgeria
0–2
90:00
Full time
NigeriaNigeria
Stade Nelson MandelaAlgiers
Issa Sy, SenegalReferee

Algeria vs Nigeria was played in Africa Cup of Nations (Quarter-finals) on Saturday 10 January 2026 at 18:00 (GMT+2) at Stade Nelson Mandela, Algiers, refereed by Issa Sy, Senegal, and ended 0-2.

Match Timeline

AlgeriaNigeria

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Match momentum

Pressure over match minutes

Algeria15%
Away side with the edge
Nigeria85%
0'90'90'
0Goals2
0Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Substitutions0

Top Trends

Algeria unbeaten

From the latest Algeria results

Algeria were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits
80%Rate

Algeria

Nigeria unbeaten

From the latest Nigeria results

Nigeria were unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 matches (80%)

⁦4/5⁩Hits
80%Rate

Nigeria

Biggest win

Biggest goal margin

Biggest head-to-head win by Nigeria, ⁦3–1⁩

⁦3–1⁩

Nigeria

Team Form

Last 5 matches

AlgeriaWDLWD
NigeriaWDDWL

Smart Facts

2Previous meetings between the two teams in all competitions
3.0Average goals per match between the two teams
50%of recent meetings ended in a win for Nigeria

Win Probability

Algeria
39%
Draw
28%
Nigeria
33%
Most likely reasons

Preliminary analysis (home advantage) — updates when the model is available.

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Match info

Date10/01 · 18:00
RoundQuarter-finals
StadiumStade Nelson Mandela · Algiers
RefereeIssa Sy, Senegal
CompetitionAfrica Cup of Nations