Somalia 0-3 Algeria

WC Qualifiers · Africa· 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Somalia

0-1-8

Algeria

7-1-1

Mohamed Amoura 6', 57'
Riyad Mahrez 19'

0:3

📍 Stade Olympique d'Oran

Timeline

6'
Mohamed Amoura0-1
🅰 Riyad Mahrez
19'
Riyad Mahrez0-2
🅰 Farès Chaïbi
Mohamed Omar
21'
50'
Ramy Bensebaini
57'
Mohamed Amoura0-3
🅰 Riyad Mahrez
60'
Ibrahim Maza
↓ Mohamed Amoura
60'
Youcef Belaïli
↓ Nabil Bentaleb
66'
Anis Hadj Moussa
↓ Riyad Mahrez
66'
Amine Gouiri
↓ Baghdad Bounedjah
Yasir Sa'Ad
↓ Mukhtar Suleiman
67'
Bilal Habib
↓ Handwalla Bwana
68'
Farhan Ahmed
↓ Abdulsamed Abdullahi
75'
Muba Nour
↓ Ali Musse
76'
85'
Yassine Benzia
↓ Hicham Boudaoui
Aweys Adan
↓ Abdulrahman Sharif
87'

Game leaders

Somalia

Total ShotsA. Musse1
Accurate PassesM. Omar23
SavesA. Mohamud Jama3

Algeria

Total ShotsB. Bounedjah5
Accurate PassesA. Mandi92

Stats

SomaliaAlgeria

Possession

28%

73%

5Shots22

0Shots on target6

3Blocked shots8

Match info

Kick-off: Thursday 9 October
Venue: Stade Olympique d'Oran · Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Algeria
Referee: Godfrey Nkhakananga
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Form

SomaliaLLLDL

LvsBotswana3-1
D@Guinea0-0
L@Botswana2-0
Lvs

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Algeria	10	8	1	1	:	+16	25
2	Uganda	10	6	0	4	:	+5	18

183Accurate passes560

AlgeriaDWLDD

D@Guinea1-1
DvsNiger0-0
L@Sudan1-1
WvsBotswana3-1
D@Guinea0-0

Head to head

ALG leads series 1-0

16 Nov 23Algeria3-1Somalia

183Accurate passes560

14↓Boudaoui

19↓Bentaleb

7⚽↓Mahrez

17Chaïbi

18⚽2↓Amoura

13Mohamud Jama

15Omar

19Othman

3Gigli

17Abdullahi

6Omar

14↓Sharif

7↓Bwana

11↓Suleiman

8↓Abdullahi

10↓Musse

Substitutes · Somalia

12Bilal Habib↑
22Muba Nour↑
1Aleeley Saeed
5Ahmed Abdi
9Ayub Abdulkadir
20Aweys Adan↑
21Yasir Sa'Ad↑
23Ibrahim Hussein
2Yonis Farah
4Maxamuud Cali
16Farhan Ahmed↑
18Abdiwali Walic

Substitutes · Algeria

12Yassine Benzia↑
8Anis Hadj Moussa↑
5Zineddine Belaïd
23Luca Zidane
11Amine Gouiri↑
3Emile Dorval
22Ibrahim Maza↑
20Ilan Kebbal
16Oussama Benbot
6Adem Zorgane

88'

Attempt blocked. Anis Hadj Moussa (Algeria) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Yassine Benzia.

87'

Substitution, Somalia. Aweys Adan replaces Abdulrahman Sharif.

87'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Mohamed Omar.

86'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

86'

Delay in match because of an injury Rafik Belghali (Algeria).

85'

Substitution, Algeria. Yassine Benzia replaces Hicham Boudaoui because of an injury.

82'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

82'

Delay in match because of an injury Hicham Boudaoui (Algeria).

82'

Offside, Somalia. Bilal Habib is caught offside.

81'

Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria).

81'

Abdulle Abdullahi (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

79'

Rafik Belghali (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

79'

Foul by Muba Nour (Somalia).

79'

Attempt saved. Amine Gouiri (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (Somalia).

77'

Attempt blocked. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Hadj Moussa with a cross.

77'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Ali Omar.

77'

Attempt blocked. Rafik Belghali (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza with a through ball.

76'

Substitution, Somalia. Muba Nour replaces Ali Musse.

75'

Substitution, Somalia. Farhan Ahmed replaces Abdulsamed Abdullahi.

74'

Foul by Rafik Belghali (Algeria).

74'

Ali Musse (Somalia) wins a free kick on the left wing.

73'

Attempt missed. Farès Chaïbi (Algeria) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Youcef Belaïli following a corner.

73'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdulle Abdullahi.

71'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama.

69'

Offside, Algeria. Amine Gouiri is caught offside.

68'

Substitution, Somalia. Bilal Habib replaces Handwalla Bwana.

67'

Substitution, Somalia. Yasir Sa'Ad replaces Mukhtar Suleiman.

66'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdulrahman Sharif.

66'

Substitution, Algeria. Amine Gouiri replaces Baghdad Bounedjah.

66'

Substitution, Algeria. Anis Hadj Moussa replaces Riyad Mahrez.

65'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Mukhtar Suleiman.

64'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abel Gigli.

64'

Attempt blocked. Youcef Belaïli (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

62'

Attempt missed. Ibrahim Maza (Algeria) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi.

62'

Offside, Algeria. Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.

60'

Substitution, Algeria. Youcef Belaïli replaces Nabil Bentaleb.

60'

Substitution, Algeria. Ibrahim Maza replaces Mohammed Amoura.

59'

Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria).

59'

Abdulle Abdullahi (Somalia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

59'

Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Algeria).

59'

Abdulrahman Sharif (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57'

Goal! Somalia 0, Algeria 3. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.

54'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abel Gigli.

54'

Foul by Ali Omar (Somalia).

54'

Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.

53'

Offside, Somalia. Mohamed Omar is caught offside.

52'

Mohamed Omar (Somalia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

52'

Foul by Farès Chaïbi (Algeria).

52'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

51'

Delay in match because of an injury Ali Musse (Somalia).

50'

Ramy Bensebaini (Algeria) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

50'

Foul by Ramy Bensebaini (Algeria).

50'

Ali Musse (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Mukhtar Suleiman (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

49'

Foul by Nabil Bentaleb (Algeria).

45'

Second Half begins Somalia 0, Algeria 2.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Somalia 0, Algeria 2.

45'+2'

Ramy Bensebaini (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

45'+2'

Foul by Mukhtar Suleiman (Somalia).

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

41'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdulrahman Sharif.

40'

Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

40'

Foul by Abdulsamed Abdullahi (Somalia).

39'

Attempt missed. Handwalla Bwana (Somalia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.

39'

Corner, Somalia. Conceded by Aïssa Mandi.

39'

Attempt blocked. Ali Musse (Somalia) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Handwalla Bwana.

37'

Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria).

37'

Abdulsamed Abdullahi (Somalia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

35'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

34'

Delay in match (Algeria).

33'

Attempt missed. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi.

32'

Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Algeria).

32'

Faisal Abu Bakr (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

28'

Attempt missed. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rafik Belghali with a cross.

26'

Attempt saved. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (Somalia). Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.

26'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama.

26'

Attempt saved. Ramy Bensebaini (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama (Somalia). Assisted by Hicham Boudaoui.

25'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Faisal Abu Bakr.

24'

Offside, Somalia. Ali Musse is caught offside.

22'

Offside, Algeria. Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.

21'

Mohamed Omar (Somalia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

21'

Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

21'

Foul by Mohamed Omar (Somalia).

19'

Goal! Somalia 0, Algeria 2. Riyad Mahrez (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi following a corner.

19'

Attempt blocked. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

19'

Attempt blocked. Aïssa Mandi (Algeria) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Farès Chaïbi with a cross.

18'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Ali Omar.

18'

Attempt blocked. Farès Chaïbi (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

16'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

16'

Delay in match (Algeria).

14'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

14'

Delay in match (Algeria).

14'

Attempt missed. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.

13'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Mohamed Omar.

12'

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Ali Omar.

11'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

11'

Delay in match (Somalia).

10'

Attempt missed. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rafik Belghali with a cross.

Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Abdirahman Mohamud Jama.

Goal! Somalia 0, Algeria 1. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.

Attempt missed. Abdulsamed Abdullahi (Somalia) header from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mukhtar Suleiman with a cross following a set piece situation.

Foul by Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria).

Abdulsamed Abdullahi (Somalia) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Handwalla Bwana (Somalia).

Handwalla Bwana (Somalia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Rafik Belghali (Algeria).

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Match info

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