Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea

Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage 16 Jan 2022, 19:00
Algeria
Algeria
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea
🏟 Stade Omnisport de Douala (Douala) 👤 M. Escobar Round 2

Match report

Equatorial Guinea edged past Algeria 1-0 in the Africa Cup of Nations - Group Stage on 16 January 2022. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Algeria dominated possession with 69% of the ball and had 13 shots to Equatorial Guinea's 8.

The match was played at Stade Omnisport de Douala (Douala), with M. Escobar in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 13 - 8 On target 3 - 4 Corners 11 - 3 Fouls 14 - 24 Yellow cards 7
8
Player of the match
Esteban Orozco
Equatorial Guinea · 1 goal
8 Youssef Belaïli captained the side
8 Iban Salvador captained the side
7 Raïs M'Bolhi 3 saves
7 Youcef Atal captained the side
First half vs second half
Algeria stepped it up after the break, with 9 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–2 9–6
Shots On Goal 2–1 1–3
Ball Possession 67–33 —
Corners 3–1 8–2
Attacks 45–29 60–32
Match statistics
4 Substitution 4
105 Attacks 61
52 Dangerous Attacks 13
2 On Target 4
14 Off Target 4
13 Shots Total 8
3 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 3
6 Shots Blocked 1
10 Shots Inside Box 3
3 Shots Outside Box 5
14 Fouls 24
11 Corners 3
7 Offsides 2
69% Ball Possession 31%
3 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 3
418 Passes Total 191
350 Passes Accurate 116
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Algeria · 4-2-3-1
23 R. M'Bolhi
20 Y. Atal 2 A. Mandi 4 D. Benlamri 21 R. Bensebaini
22 I. Bennacer 14 S. Bendebka
7 R. Mahrez 10 S. Feghouli 8 Y. Belaïli
9 B. Bounedjah
Equatorial Guinea · 4-2-3-1
1 J. Owono
15 C. Akapo 21 E. Orozco 16 S. Coco 11 B. Ndong
22 P. Ganet 8 J. Machín
6 I. Salvador 4 F. Bikoro 14 J. Buyla
9 Ó. Siafa
Algeria
Coach
D. Belmadi
Substitutes
  • 16 Alexandre Oukidja
  • 3 Mehdi Tahrat
  • 5 Mohamed Tougai
  • 25 Houcine Benayada
  • 24 Ilyes Chetti
  • 12 Haris Belkebla
  • 27 Saïd Benrahma
  • 19 Adem Zorgane
  • 11 Yacine Brahimi
  • 15 Farid Boulaya
  • 26 Mohamed El Amine Amoura
  • 13 Islam Slimani
Equatorial Guinea
Coach
Juan Micha
Substitutes
  • 12 Mariano Magno Mba
  • 13 Manuel Sapunga
  • 2 Miguel Angel
  • 3 Marvin Anieboh
  • 5 Cosme Anvene Ebang Ela
  • 26 Javier Akapo
  • 20 Santiago Bocari Eneme
  • 24 Alex Balboa
  • 17 Josete Miranda
  • 7 Ruben Belima
  • 19 Luis Nlavo
  • 18 Dorian Hanza
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ Luís Nlavo ↓ Óscar Siafá Equatorial Guinea
  • 54' ↑ M. Tahrat ↓ D. Benlamri Algeria
  • 64' ↑ F. Boulaya ↓ S. Feghouli Algeria
  • 64' ↑ I. Slimani ↓ B. Bounedjah Algeria
  • 66' ↑ Josete Miranda ↓ Fréderico Bikoro Equatorial Guinea
  • 66' ↑ Dorian Hanza ↓ Jannick Buyla Equatorial Guinea
  • 73' ↑ Y. Brahimi ↓ S. Bendebka Algeria
  • 90+2' ↑ Santiago Eneme ↓ Iban Salvador Equatorial Guinea
Cards
  • 4' B. Bounedjah Algeria
  • 8' R. Bensebaini Algeria
  • 9' B. Ndong Equatorial Guinea
  • 43' F. Bikoro Equatorial Guinea
  • 45' A. Mandi Algeria
  • 45' O. Siafa Equatorial Guinea
  • 90+4' E. Obiang Equatorial Guinea
Head-to-head
Algeria 2 1 draws 1 Equatorial Guinea
2025-12-31 Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria 1 - 3
2024-11-14 Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria 0 - 0
2024-09-05 Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea 2 - 0
2022-01-16 Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea 0 - 1
Recent form
Algeria D D W L W
Equatorial Guinea W L L W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea?
Algeria lost 0-1 against Equatorial Guinea on 16 January 2022.
Who won Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea won the match 1-0.
Where was Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea played?
The match was played at Stade Omnisport de Douala (Douala).
Who had more possession in Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea?
Algeria had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.