Algeria vs Botswana, 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying, Group Stage

· Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
  • 24': Mehdi Zeffane
  • 58': Sofiane Feghouli
  • 64': Riyad Mahrez (P)
  • 72': Baghdad Bounedjah
  • 88': Farid Boulaya
FT
5 - 0

About

Algeria are hosting Botswana at , , , starting on . The match is a part of the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying.

Game Information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Venue:
Location: ,

AFCON Qualifying Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Congo DR 2 +3 6
2 Tanzania 2 +1 4
3 Ethiopia 2 -2 1
4 Guinea 2 -2 0
Full Standings

Line-Ups

ALG Algeria

No. Name
16 Alexandre Oukidja (GK)
21 Ramy Bensebaini
2 Aïssa Mandi
4 Djamel Benlamri
18 Mehdi Zeffane
19 Ramiz Zerrouki
22 Saïd Benrahma
10 Sofiane Feghouli
22 Ismaël Bennacer Yellow Card
7 Riyad Mahrez
13 Islam Slimani

BOT Botswana

No. Name
1 Kabelo Dambe (GK)
14 Onkarabile Ratanang Yellow Card
5 Simisani Mathumo Yellow Card
3 Thatayaone Ditlhokwe
2 Tshepo Maikano
6 Gape Gaogangwe
13 Kobamelo Kebaikanye
8 Kutwelo Mpolokang
17 Thero Setsile
15 Mothusi Cooper
10 Onkabetse Makgantai

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