Algeria 0–2 Nigeria
Africa Cup of Nations · Quarter-finals · 10 January 2026.
Status: full time. Half time 0–0.
Algeria lineup
- Riyad Mahrez — Attack
- Luca Zidane — Goalkeeper
- Hicham Boudaoui — Midfield
- Rayan Aït-Nouri — Defender
- Ramiz Zerrouki — Midfield
- B. Bounedjah — Attacker
- Rafik Belghali — Defender
- Farès Chaïbi — Midfield
- Ramy Bensebaini — Defender
- Himad Abdelli — Midfield
- Ibrahim Maza — Midfield
- Adil Boulbina — Attack
- Anis Hadj Moussa — Attack
- B. Redouane — Attacker
- Aïssa Mandi — Defender
- Mohamed Amoura — Attack
- Oussama Benbot — Goalkeeper
- A. Mandréa — Goalkeeper
- Zineddine Belaid — Defender
- M. Dorval — Defender
- Youcef Atal — Defender
- Adem Zorgane — Midfield
- Monsef Bakrar — Attack
- Ilan Kebbal — Attack
Nigeria lineup
- Victor Osimhen — Attack, 1 goal
- A. Adams — Attacker, 1 goal
- Bruno Onyemaechi — Defender
- B. Osayi-Samuel — Defender
- S. Ajayi — Defender
- A. Iwobi — Midfielder
- Ademola Lookman — Attack
- F. Onyeka — Midfielder
- C. Bassey — Defender
- Wilfred Ndidi — Midfield
- S. Nwabali — Goalkeeper
- Raphael Onyedika — Midfield
- C. Awaziem — Defender
- Moses Simon — Attack
- F. Dele-Bashiru — Midfielder
- Usman Mohammed — Midfield
- C. Ejuke — Attacker
- A. Obasogie — Goalkeeper
- S. Chukwueze — Attacker
- Salim Fago Lawal — Attacker
- Igoh Ogbu — Defender
- E. Akinsanmiro — Midfielder
- Paul Onuachu — Attack
- Zaidu Sanusi — Defender
- Francis Uzoho — Goalkeeper
- Tochukwu Nnadi — Midfield
Algeria — recent form
- Algeria 1–0 Congo DR · 2026-01-06
- Equatorial Guinea 1–3 Algeria · 2025-12-31
- Algeria 1–0 Burkina Faso · 2025-12-28
- Algeria 3–0 Sudan · 2025-12-24
- Algeria 1–1 United Arab Emirates · 2025-12-12
- Algeria 2–0 Iraq · 2025-12-09
- Bahrain 1–5 Algeria · 2025-12-06
- Algeria 0–0 Sudan · 2025-12-03
Nigeria — recent form
- Nigeria 4–0 Mozambique · 2026-01-05
- Uganda 1–3 Nigeria · 2025-12-30
- Nigeria 3–2 Tunisia · 2025-12-27
- Nigeria 2–1 Tanzania · 2025-12-23
- Egypt 2–1 Nigeria · 2025-12-16
- Nigeria 1–1 Congo DR · 2025-11-16
- Nigeria 4–1 Gabon · 2025-11-13
- Nigeria 4–0 Benin · 2025-10-14
League standing
| Team | # | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |