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Algeria 2-5 Nigeria - September 04, 2005 / World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone 2006
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ALG
![photo Obafemi Martins](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1576.webp)
![photo John Utaka](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_0/709.webp)
ALG
![photo Hocine Achiou](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_5/5859.webp)
![photo Ahmed Madouni](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_2/2732.webp)
![photo Hamza Yacef](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_12/12045.webp)
![photo John Utaka](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_0/709.webp)
![photo Mansour Boutabout](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_4/4214.webp)
![photo Karim Ziani](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_0/570.webp)
![photo Nwankwo Kanu](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_3/3345.webp)
![photo Stephen Makinwa](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_7/7231.webp)
![photo Mamar Mamouni](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_0/607.webp)
![photo Nadir Belhadj](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_4/4210.webp)
![photo Seyi Olofinjana](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_7/7454.webp)
![photo Wilson Oruma](/images/photos/players/a_0/789.jpg)
![photo Chris Obodo](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1474.webp)
![photo Salim Arrache](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1038.webp)
![photo Yazid Mansouri](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_0/612.webp)
![photo Obafemi Martins](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1576.webp)
![photo Obafemi Martins](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1576.webp)
![photo Yakubu Ayegbeni](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1275.webp)
![photo Obafemi Martins](/images/photos/resampled/players/76/a_1/1576.webp)
NIG
NIG
Team line-ups
Algeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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G |
Hicham Mezair | 28 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ahmed Madouni | 46 | 24 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Madjid Bougherra | 22 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mehdi Meniri | 28 | 9 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Nadir Belhadj | 70 | 23 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Yazid Mansouri | 85 | 27 | 31 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Fadhil Mohamed Brahami | 26 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Karim Ziani | 68 | 23 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Rafik Saïfi | 30 | 35 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Mansour Boutabout | 58 | 26 | 14 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Hamza Yacef | 48 | 26 | 4 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
25.7 years
Average number of matches played for the team
16
Nigeria
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Vincent Enyeama | 23 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Enakarhire | 22 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Yobo | 24 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Taye Taiwo | 20 | 3 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Chidi Odiah | 21 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Chris Obodo | 81 | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Ayila Yussuf | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Wilson Oruma | 70 | 28 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Obafemi Martins | 90208890 | 20 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Stephen Makinwa | 69 | 22 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
John Utaka | 4255 | 23 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Average age
22.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
14
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
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M |
Mamar Mamouni | 70 | 29 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Hocine Achiou | 46 | 26 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Salim Arrache | 85 | 23 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Seyi Olofinjana | 70 | 25 | 20 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Yakubu Ayegbeni | 89 | 22 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Nwankwo Kanu | 69 | 29 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player |
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ahmed Madouni
IN
Anther Yahia
OUT
Rafik Saïfi
IN
Hocine Achiou
OUT
Madjid Bougherra
IN
Smail Diss
OUT
Mehdi Meniri
IN
Nasredine Kraouche
OUT
Fadhil Mohamed Brahami
IN
Mohamed Hamdoud
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Joseph Enakarhire
IN
Taribo West
OUT
Stephen Makinwa
IN
Nwankwo Kanu
OUT
Vincent Enyeama
IN
Austin Ejide
OUT
Ayila Yussuf
IN
Seyi Olofinjana
OUT
John Utaka
IN
Peter Odemwingie
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
51
21
Success rate in this team:
38 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
38 %
Ighil vs Nigeria
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Ighil vs Eguavoen
0 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
40
2
Success rate in this team:
100 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
67 %
Eguavoen vs Algeria
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Eguavoen vs Ighil
1 victory
0 draw
0 loss
Referee
Abdullhakim Shelmani
1 victory |
0 draw |
3 losses |
Algeria4 matches | General total | Nigeria2 matches | 2 victories |
0 draw |
0 loss |
0 victory |
0 draw |
1 loss |
Algeria1 match | Season total | Nigeria1 match | 1 victory |
0 draw |
0 loss |
Latest figure on September 04, 2005 | Latest figure on September 04, 2005 |
Videos
Key figures
![icon stats](/images/base/record.png)
Algeria keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Nigeria at home in World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone running (since 03/07/1993). It's a record streak. The first of history
![icon stats](/images/base/player.png)
It's the first time Chris Obodo scores 1 goal in World Cup Qualifying - Africa Zone
![icon stats](/images/base/stats.png)
Algeria keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a win vs Nigeria running (since 03/07/1993). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 23/03/1988 (2 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
Home | DAlgeria 1-1 Jordan30/05/2004 | DAlgeria 0-0 Angola05/06/2004 | DAlgeria 2-2 Burkina Faso17/08/2004 | VAlgeria 3-0 Burkina Faso09/02/2005 | VAlgeria 1-0 Rwanda27/03/2005 | DAlgeria 2-2 Zimbabwe19/06/2005 |
Overall | LAlgeria 1-2 Senegal17/11/2004 | VAlgeria 3-0 Burkina Faso09/02/2005 | VAlgeria 1-0 Rwanda27/03/2005 | LAngola 2-1 Algeria05/06/2005 | LAlgeria 0-3 Mali12/06/2005 | DAlgeria 2-2 Zimbabwe19/06/2005 |
Current form
Away | VZimbabwe 0-3 Nigeria05/09/2004 | DGabon 1-1 Nigeria09/10/2004 | LLibya 2-1 Nigeria20/10/2004 | LSouth Africa 2-1 Nigeria17/11/2004 | DRwanda 1-1 Nigeria05/06/2005 | VLibya 0-1 Nigeria17/08/2005 |
Overall | DEcuador 2-2 Nigeria22/10/2004 | LSouth Africa 2-1 Nigeria17/11/2004 | VNigeria 2-0 Gabon26/03/2005 | DRwanda 1-1 Nigeria05/06/2005 | DNigeria 1-1 Angola18/06/2005 | VLibya 0-1 Nigeria17/08/2005 |
Running streaks
Home | Total | |
---|---|---|
Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 6 | 1 |
Winless streak | 1 | 3 |
Scoring streak | 4 | 1 |
Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
Away | Total | |
---|---|---|
Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
Unbeaten streak | 2 | 4 |
Drawless streak | 1 | 1 |
Scoring streak | 6 | 10 |
Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
10 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
8 |
5 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
4 |
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
4 |
2 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
3 |
2 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
3 |
Losses (Competition total) |
1 |
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
1 |
Goals
13 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
11 |
9 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
5 |
10 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
4 |
5 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
3 |
1.3 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
1.8 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.5 |
1 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
0.75 |
Betting aid
4 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
1 |
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
1 |
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
4 |
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
1 |
2 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
1 |
4 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
3 |
1 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
2 |
6-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
Bookings
20 |
Yellow cards (Competition total) |
8 |
4 |
Yellow cards (Home / Away) |
5 |
1 |
Red cards (Competition total) |
0 |
0 |
Red cards (Home / Away) |
0 |
Key players
![]() | Mansour Boutabout | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 3 goals | Obafemi Martins | ![]() |
![]() | Mansour Boutabout | 3 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 goals | Yakubu Ayegbeni | ![]() |
- | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Yakubu Ayegbeni | ![]() |
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- | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 1 penalty | Yakubu Ayegbeni | ![]() |
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![]() | Mansour Boutabout | 2 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | Obafemi Martins | ![]() |
Historical head to head
Home
13 gf
4 ga
Away
5 gf
12 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
2 ga
Total
19 gf
18 ga
Historical head to head
Home
12 gf
5 ga
Away
4 gf
13 ga
Neutral ground
2 gf
1 ga
Total
18 gf
19 ga
Largest victory
Overall | 5 - 1 |
March 02, 1990 |
Home | 5 - 1 |
March 02, 1990 |
Largest victory
Overall | 4 - 1 |
July 03, 1993 |
Away | No success yet |
Latest head to head
July 03, 2004 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 2006
January 21, 2002 - CAN 2002
October 08, 1993 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 1994
July 03, 1993 - Eliminatoires Coupe du Monde - Zone Afrique 1994
March 16, 1990 - CAN 1990
Best historical scorers against Nigeria
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Rabah Madjer | 3 goals | 1981 - 1990 |
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Abdelhafid Tasfaout | 2 goals | 1993 - 1993 |
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Lakhdar Belloumi | 2 goals | 1981 - 1981 |
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Djamel Menad | 2 goals | 1990 - 1990 |
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Chérif Oudjani | 2 goals | 1988 - 1990 |
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Rachid Maatar | 1 goal | 1988 - 1988 |
Best historical scorers against Algeria
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Segun Odegbami | 2 goals | 1980 - 1980 |
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Rashidi Yekini | 2 goals | 1993 - 1993 |
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Emanuel Okocha | 1 goal | 1990 - 1990 |
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Julius Aghahowa | 1 goal | 2002 - 2002 |
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Ademola Adeshina | 1 goal | 1988 - 1988 |
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Daniel Amokachi | 1 goal | 1993 - 1993 |
Players with most games played vs Nigeria
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Lakhdar Belloumi | 7 matches | 1980 - 1988 |
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Rabah Madjer | 5 matches | 1981 - 1990 |
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Hocine Yahi | 5 matches | 1982 - 1988 |
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Djamel Menad | 5 matches | 1984 - 1990 |
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Mehdi Cerbah | 5 matches | 1980 - 1984 |
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Fodil Megharia | 5 matches | 1988 - 1990 |
Players with most games played vs Algeria
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Rashidi Yekini | 6 matches | 1984 - 1993 |
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Ademola Adeshina | 5 matches | 1988 - 1990 |
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Augustine Eguavoen | 5 matches | 1988 - 1993 |
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Thompson Oliha | 4 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Daniel Amokachi | 4 matches | 1990 - 1993 |
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Sunday Eboigbe | 4 matches | 1984 - 1988 |
Competition info
The other matches
June 05, 2004
June 19, 2004
June 20, 2004
July 03, 2004
September 05, 2004
October 09, 2004
October 10, 2004
March 26, 2005
March 27, 2005
June 05, 2005
June 18, 2005
June 19, 2005
September 04, 2005
October 08, 2005
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