Algeria at the Africa Cup of Nations
Appearance
Algeria have appeared in the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on twenty occasions. The side's first participation was in 1968 in Ethiopia.[1] Algeria has won the cup twice: the first time was when they hosted the tournament in 1990,[2] and they won a second title in the 2019 edition, held in Egypt.[3][4] Algeria also finished second in the 1980 edition, held in Nigeria,[5] and third in the 1984 and 1988 editions, held in Ivory Coast and Morocco respectively.
Overall record
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Appearances: 20 | Appearances: 27 | ||||||||||||||||
Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Squad | Result | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | |
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Part of France | Part of France | |||||||||||||||
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Did not enter | Did not enter | |||||||||||||||
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Group stage | 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
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Did not qualify | Round 2 (final) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||
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Round 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
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Round 2 (final) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
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Round 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||
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Round 2 (final) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | ||||||||||
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Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
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Fourth place | 4th | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | |
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | |
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Group stage | 6th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
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Third place | 3rd | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
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Champions | 1st | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | Squad | Qualified as hosts | |||||||
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Group stage | 10th | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | Squad | Qualified as holders | |||||||
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Disqualified after qualification | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | |||||||||
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Quarter-finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 7 | |
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Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | |
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Group stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | |
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Quarter-finals | 8th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
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Did not qualify | Round 2 (final) | 14 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 15 | |||||||||
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Round 1 (final) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
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Fourth place | 4th | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | Squad | Round 3 (final) | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 8 | |
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Did not qualify | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||
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Group stage | 13th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Squad | Round 2 (final) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
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Quarter-finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | Squad | Round 3 (final) | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |
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Group stage | 10th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 5 | |
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Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | |
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Group stage | 21st | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | |
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Group stage | 18th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | Squad | Round 1 (final) | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
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To be determined | To be determined | |||||||||||||||
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Total | 2 Titles | 20/34 | 80 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 97 | 93 | — | 27/34 | 144 | 77 | 37 | 30 | 249 | 125 |
By match
[edit]Goalscorers
[edit]- – Best goalscorer(s) of the tournament
- – Best goalscorer(s) of the team
- * – Own goal
Squads
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "African Nations Cup 1968 - Qualifying and final Tournament". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Ken Knight and Neil Morrison. 29 August 2013.
- ^ "CAN 1990 : L'Algérie remporte le titre continental". afrik11.com (tout le foot africain...). afrik11 team. 8 May 2009. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014.
- ^ "Algeria claim second Afcon title after Bounedjah's lucky strike sinks Senegal". theguardian.com. Guardian News & Media Limited. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "Algeria beat Senegal to claim second Africa Cup of Nations". beinsports.com. beIN Media Group. 19 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
- ^ "CAN 1980 : Les Green Eagles dans l'histoire". afrik11.com (tout le foot africain...). afrik11 team. 8 May 2009. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014.
External links
[edit]- Africa Cup of Nations - Archives competitions - cafonline.com