# Algeria national football team 2019

The Algerian team in its 57th year will participate in the Africa Cup of Nations for the 18th and fourth consecutive time.

## Players
### Current squad

* The following 23 players were selected for the friendly match against Zambia on 15 October 2019.
* Caps and goals are correct as of 15 October 2019, after the match against Botswana.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Azzedine Doukha | (1986-08-05) 5 August 1986 (age 38) | 13 | 0 | Al-Raed |
| 16 | 1GK | Alexandre Oukidja | (1988-07-19) 19 July 1988 (age 36) | 2 | 0 | Metz |
| 23 | 1GK | Raïs M'Bolhi | (1986-04-25) 25 April 1986 (age 38) | 72 | 0 | Al-Ettifaq |
| 2 | 2DF | Aïssa Mandi (Vice-captain) | (1991-10-22) 22 October 1991 (age 32) | 55 | 1 | Betis |
| 3 | 2DF | Mehdi Tahrat | (1990-01-24) 24 January 1990 (age 34) | 9 | 0 | Abha |
| 4 | 2DF | Djamel Benlamri | (1989-12-25) 25 December 1989 (age 34) | 14 | 0 | Al-Shabab |
| 5 | 2DF | Ayoub Abdellaoui | (1993-02-16) 16 February 1993 (age 31) | 6 | 0 | Sion |
| 6 | 2DF | Maxime Spano | (1994-10-31) 31 October 1994 (age 29) | 0 | 0 | Valenciennes |
| 12 | 2DF | Réda Halaïmia | (1996-08-28) 28 August 1996 (age 28) | 0 | 0 | k Beerschot VA |
| 20 | 2DF | Youcef Atal | (1996-05-17) 17 May 1996 (age 28) | 18 | 1 | Nice |
| 21 | 2DF | Ramy Bensebaini | (1995-04-16) 16 April 1995 (age 29) | 30 | 3 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 14 | 3MF | Haris Belkebla | (1994-01-28) 28 January 1994 (age 30) | 1 | 0 | Brest |
| 7 | 3MF | Riyad Mahrez (Captain) | (1991-02-21) 21 February 1991 (age 33) | 57 | 15 | Manchester City |
| 8 | 3MF | Youcef Belaïli | (1992-03-14) 14 March 1992 (age 32) | 18 | 5 | Al-Ahli |
| 10 | 3MF | Sofiane Feghouli | (1989-12-26) 26 December 1989 (age 34) | 62 | 12 | Galatasaray |
| 18 | 3MF | Adem Zorgane | (2000-01-06) 6 January 2000 (age 24) | 0 | 0 | Paradou AC |
| 17 | 3MF | Adlène Guedioura | (1985-11-12) 12 November 1985 (age 38) | 55 | 2 | Al-Rayyan |
| 19 | 3MF | Mehdi Abeid | (1992-08-06) 6 August 1992 (age 32) | 13 | 1 | Nantes |
| 22 | 3MF | Ismaël Bennacer | (1997-12-01) 1 December 1997 (age 26) | 21 | 0 | Milan |
| 11 | 4FW | Andy Delort | (1991-10-09) 9 October 1991 (age 32) | 7 | 1 | Montpellier |
| 15 | 4FW | Hillal Soudani | (1987-11-25) 25 November 1987 (age 36) | 51 | 23 | Olympiacos |
| 9 | 4FW | Baghdad Bounedjah | (1991-11-30) 30 November 1991 (age 32) | 34 | 15 | Al-Sadd |
| 13 | 4FW | Islam Slimani | (1988-06-18) 18 June 1988 (age 36) | 68 | 29 | Monaco |

### Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to the Algeria squad at least once within the last 12 months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
| GK | Moustapha Zeghba | (1990-11-21) 21 November 1990 (age 33) | 0 | 0 | Al-Wehda | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| DF | Rafik Halliche | (1986-09-02) 2 September 1986 (age 38) | 41 | 3 | Moreirense | v. Benin, 9 September 2019 |
| DF | Houcine Benayada | (1992-08-08) 8 August 1992 (age 32) | 0 | 0 | CS Constantine | v. Benin, 9 September 2019 |
| DF | Mehdi Zeffane | (1992-05-19) 19 May 1992 (age 32) | 15 | 0 | Rennes | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| DF | Mohamed Fares | (1996-02-15) 15 February 1996 (age 28) | 9 | 0 | SPAL | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| DF | Ayoub Abdellaoui | (1993-02-16) 16 February 1993 (age 31) | 4 | 0 | Sion | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| DF | Ilias Hassani | (1995-11-08) 8 November 1995 (age 28) | 2 | 0 | Arda Kardzhali | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| DF | Haithem Loucif | (1996-07-08) 8 July 1996 (age 28) | 1 | 0 | Angers | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| DF | Abdelkader Bedrane | (1992-04-02) 2 April 1992 (age 32) | 1 | 0 | Espérance | v. Togo, 18 November 2018 |
| MF | Adam Ounas | (1996-11-11) 11 November 1996 (age 27) | 9 | 3 | Nice | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| MF | Hicham Boudaoui | (1999-09-23) 23 September 1999 (age 25) | 5 | 0 | Nice | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations |
| MF | Saphir Taïder | (1992-02-29) 29 February 1992 (age 32) | 46 | 5 | Montreal Impact | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| MF | Mohamed Benkhemassa | (1993-06-28) 28 June 1993 (age 31) | 4 | 0 | Málaga | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| MF | Victor Lekhal | (1994-02-27) 27 February 1994 (age 30) | 1 | 0 | Le Havre | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| MF | Yassine Benzia | (1994-09-08) 8 September 1994 (age 30) | 4 | 1 | Olympiacos | v. Togo, 18 November 2018 |
| MF | Oussama Chita | (1996-10-31) 31 October 1996 (age 27) | 1 | 0 | USM Alger | v. Togo, 18 November 2018 |
| MF | Abderrahmane Meziane | (1994-03-07) 7 March 1994 (age 30) | 0 | 0 | Al-Ain | v. Togo, 18 November 2018 |
| FW | Oussama Darfalou | (1993-09-23) 23 September 1993 (age 31) | 1 | 0 | Vitesse | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| FW | Zakaria Naidji | (1995-01-19) 19 January 1995 (age 29) | 1 | 0 | Gil Vicente | v. Tunisia, 26 March 2019 |
| $^{INJ}$ Player withdrew from the squad due to an injury. $^{RET}$ Retired from international football. |||||||

## Summary

This page summarises the Algeria national football team fixtures and results in 2019.
This year, Algeria's participation in the Africa Cup of Nations The first match was the final round of Africa Cup of Nations qualification against the Gambia and ended with a 1-1 draw, scoring the only goal for Algeria's Mehdi Abeid. to end the qualifiers in the lead with 11 points. The preparation for CAN 2019 begins with three friendlies: The first at the end of March, which ended with a victory for Les Fennecs (1-0) against Tunisia with a goal from Baghdad Bounedjah on penalty, the other two matches will be determined by the FAF after having drawn the draw for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. After he was scheduled to attend the national team in preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations in the UAE, the coach retreated and chose Qatar due to the preparation of both Burundi and Mali rivals Algeria before Africa Cup. first match against Burundi ended with a 1-1 draw and Bounedjah scored the goal of Algeria after a pass from Youcef Belaïli. Coach Djamel Belmadi has decided to dismiss Haris Belkebla after a video broadcast live and accessible long hours after a live stream of Fortnite on tweet account of Alexandre Oukidja and he was replaced by Andy Delort. On June 16, In the last match before heading to Egypt against Mali, Algeria won 3–2 and the new striker Delort scoring the winning goal.
With the start of the African Cup, the Algerian national team managed to achieve the full haul of nine points in Group C For the first time since 1990 in Algeria without receiving any goal, the first three points were against Kenya by 2–0 Bounedjah converted from the penalty spot after 34 minutes in Cairo following a clear foul on Youcef Atal. then Riyad Mahrez doubled the advantage with a deflected shot from Ismael Bennacer's cut-back two minutes before half-time, With this goal Mahrez became the first Algerian to score in three consecutive copies 2015, 2017 and 2019. In the second game Algeria face Senegal in a battle for top spot Youcef Belaili blasted home the only goal of the game from the edge of box from Sofiane Feghouli's cross, to clinch a place in the Africa Cup of Nations last 16, Bennacer also won Man of the Match for the second time in a row. In their last game against Tanzania, Belmadi changed the whole squad except M'Bolhi and Bennacer, and despite that they won with three goals. The first goal was scored by Islam Slimani after an assist from Adam Ounas, after which Slimani gave two decisive passes to Ounas the last with the end of the match won Man of the Match.
Algeria continued its rampant performance with a 3–0 win over Guinea in the round of 16, Belaili took the lead after a neat one-two with Bounedjah In the second half, Mahrez added the second goal with a moment of quality, before substitute Ounas tapped in Youcef Atal's low cross from close range. but struggled harder against Ivory Coast, being held 1–1 after 120' before overcame the Ivorians 4–3 in penalty shootout After Serey Dié miss the last kick of Ivory Coast, this game saw the injury of Atal and miss the rest of the games. The Algerians then put up an outstanding performance, beating African powerhouse Nigeria 2–1, with a late minute goal by Mahrez in a free kick spot to reach their first ever final since winning at home at 1990.

### Overview

| Competition | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| 2019 CAN qualification | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | +11 | 085.71 |
| International Friendly | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | +6 | 066.67 |
| 2021 CAN qualification | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 100.00 |
| Total | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 7 | +23 | 075.00 |

### International debut

Players made their international debut in 2019
| Pos | Player name | Age$^1$ | Debut match | Debut match |
| DF | Haithem Loucif | 22 | vs. Gambia, March 22, 2019 | Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| MF | Hicham Boudaoui | 19 | vs. Gambia, March 22, 2019 | Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| FW | Oussama Darfalou | 25 | vs. Gambia, March 22, 2019 | Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| FW | Zakaria Naidji | 24 | vs. Gambia, March 22, 2019 | Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| MF | Victor Lekhal | 25 | vs. Tunisia, March 26, 2019 | International Friendly |
| GK | Alexandre Oukidja | 30 | vs. Tunisia, March 26, 2019 | International Friendly |
| FW | Andy Delort | 27 | vs. Mali, June 23, 2019 | International Friendly |
$^1$Note: Age when debuted.

## Africa Cup of Nations
### Group stage

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 | Senegal | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 6 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 3 | Kenya | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | −4 | 3 | |
| 4 | Tanzania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | −6 | 0 | |

#### Algeria vs Kenya

| Algeria | Kenya |
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 20 | Youcef Atal |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi |
| CB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri |
| LB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| DM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura | 71' |
| RM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) |
| CM | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| LM | 8 | Youcef Belaïli | 74' |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | 81' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 19 | Mehdi Abeid | 71' |
| MF | 11 | Yacine Brahimi | 74' |
| FW | 15 | Andy Delort | 81' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
| GK | 18 | Patrick Matasi |
| RB | 20 | Philemon Otieno | 18' |
| CB | 2 | Joseph Okumu |
| CB | 5 | Musa Mohammed |
| LB | 3 | Aboud Omar | 13' |
| CM | 12 | Victor Wanyama (c) |
| CM | 21 | Dennis Odhiambo | | 89' |
| RW | 10 | Eric Johana Omondi | | 72' |
| AM | 11 | Francis Kahata | | 46' |
| LW | 7 | Ayub Masika |
| CF | 14 | Michael Olunga |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 13 | Erick Ouma Otieno | | 46' |
| MF | 8 | Johanna Omolo | | 72' |
| MF | 17 | Ismael Athuman | | 89' |
| Manager: ||
| Sébastien Migné ||
* Man of the Match:
* Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* Issa Yaya (Chad) Sidiki Sidibé (Guinea)
* Fourth official:
* Andofetra Rakotojaona (Madagascar)

#### Senegal vs Algeria

| Senegal | Algeria |
| GK | 16 | Edouard Mendy |
| RB | 22 | Moussa Wagué |
| CB | 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté (c) | 16' |
| CB | 3 | Kalidou Koulibaly |
| LB | 12 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| RM | 11 | Keita Baldé | 39' | 63' |
| CM | 15 | Krépin Diatta | | 73' |
| CM | 13 | Alfred N'Diaye | | 87' |
| LM | 17 | Badou Ndiaye |
| CF | 9 | M'Baye Niang |
| CF | 10 | Sadio Mané |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 20 | Sada Thioub | | 63' |
| FW | 19 | Mbaye Diagne | | 73' |
| MF | 14 | Henri Saivet | | 87' |
| Manager: ||
| Aliou Cissé ||
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 20 | Youcef Atal | 24' |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi |
| CB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri | 21' |
| LB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini | | 80' |
| DM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura |
| RM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) |
| CM | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer | | 90+2' |
| LM | 8 | Youcef Belaïli | | 86' |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 6 | Mohamed Fares | | 80' |
| FW | 15 | Andy Delort | | 86' |
| MF | 19 | Mehdi Abeid | | 90+2' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
* Man of the Match:
* Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* Waleed Ahmed Ali (Sudan)
* Berhe O'Michael (Eritrea)
* Fourth official:
* Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

#### Tanzania vs Algeria

| Tanzania | Algeria |
| GK | 13 | Metacha Mnata |
| RB | 22 | Hassan Kessy |
| CB | 6 | David Mwantika | | 52' |
| CB | 20 | Ally Mtoni |
| LB | 15 | Mohamed Husseini |
| RM | 12 | Simon Msuva |
| CM | 23 | Mudathir Yahya |
| CM | 4 | Erasto Nyoni |
| LM | 17 | Faridi Mussa | | 46' |
| AM | 3 | Feisal Salum | | 85' |
| CF | 10 | Mbwana Samatta (c) |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 9 | Adi Yussuf | 47' | 46' |
| MF | 7 | Himid Mao Mkami | | 52' |
| FW | 14 | John Bocco | | 85' |
| Manager: ||
| Emmanuel Amunike ||
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi (c) |
| RB | 18 | Mehdi Zeffane |
| CB | 3 | Mehdi Tahrat |
| CB | 5 | Rafik Halliche | 77' |
| LB | 6 | Mohamed Fares |
| CM | 14 | Hicham Boudaoui | 74' |
| CM | 19 | Mehdi Abeid | | 79' |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer | | 57' |
| RW | 12 | Adam Ounas | | 74' |
| CF | 13 | Islam Slimani |
| LW | 15 | Andy Delort |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 17 | Adlène Guedioura | | 57' |
| MF | 7 | Riyad Mahrez | | 74' |
| FW | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | | 79' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
* Man of the Match:
* Adam Ounas (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* Mahamadou Yahaya (Niger)
* Lionel Andrianantenaiana (Madagascar)
* Fourth official:
* Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)

#### Round of 16

| Algeria | Guinea |
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 20 | Youcef Atal |
| CB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi |
| LB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| RM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) |
| CM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura | 14' | 81' |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| LM | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | | 84' |
| CF | 8 | Youcef Belaïli | | 76' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 12 | Adam Ounas | | 76' |
| MF | 14 | Hicham Boudaoui | | 81' |
| FW | 15 | Andy Delort | | 84' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
| GK | 12 | Ibrahim Koné |
| RB | 18 | Mikael Dyrestam |
| CB | 6 | Simon Falette |
| CB | 5 | Ernest Seka |
| LB | 3 | Issiaga Sylla |
| DM | 7 | Mady Camara | 6' |
| RW | 13 | Ibrahima Cissé | | 68' |
| AM | 4 | Amadou Diawara |
| LW | 16 | Ibrahima Traoré |
| CF | 9 | José Kanté | 54' | 56' |
| CF | 2 | Mohamed Yattara | | 79' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 19 | Bengali-Fodé Koita | | 56' |
| FW | 20 | Lass Bangoura | | 68' |
| FW | 10 | François Kamano | | 79' |
| Manager: ||
| Paul Put ||
* Man of the Match:
* Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
* Mohammed Ibrahim (Sudan)
* Fourth official:
* Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

#### Quarter-finals

| Ivory Coast | Algeria |
| GK | 16 | Sylvain Gbohouo | 46' |
| RB | 22 | Mamadou Bagayoko | 43' |
| CB | 6 | Ismaël Traoré |
| CB | 5 | Wilfried Kanon | | 54' |
| LB | 2 | Wonlo Coulibaly |
| CM | 8 | Franck Kessié | 88' |
| CM | 18 | Ibrahim Sangaré | | 78' |
| CM | 20 | Serey Dié (c) |
| RW | 9 | Wilfried Zaha | 29' | 94' |
| CF | 14 | Jonathan Kodjia | | 96' |
| LW | 15 | Max Gradel |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 21 | Cheick Comara | 120' | 54' |
| DF | 4 | Jean-Philippe Gbamin | | 78' |
| FW | 11 | Maxwel Cornet | | 96' |
| FW | 12 | Wilfried Bony | | 96' |
| Manager: ||
| Ibrahim Kamara ||
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 20 | Youcef Atal | | 30' |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi |
| CB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri |
| LB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini | 29' |
| DM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura |
| RM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) | | 86' |
| CM | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli | | 120+1' |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer | 39' |
| LM | 8 | Youcef Belaïli |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | | 78' |
| Substitutions: ||
| DF | 18 | Mehdi Zeffane | | 30' |
| FW | 13 | Islam Slimani | | 78' |
| MF | 12 | Adam Ounas | | 86' |
| FW | 15 | Andy Delort | | 120+1' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
* Man of the Match:
* Sylvain Gbohouo (Ivory Coast)
* Assistant referees:
* Waleed Ahmed Ali (Sudan)
* Oliver Safari (DR Congo)
* Fourth official:
* Victor Gomes (South Africa)
* Video assistant referee:
* Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
* Assistant video assistant referees:
* Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
* Zakhele Siwela (Republic of South Africa)

#### Semi-finals

| Algeria | Nigeria |
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 18 | Mehdi Zeffane |
| CB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi | 71' |
| LB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri |
| RM | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli | 68' |
| CM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) |
| CM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura |
| LM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| CF | 8 | Youcef Belaïli |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | 52' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
| GK | 16 | Daniel Akpeyi |
| RB | 20 | Chidozie Awaziem | 88' |
| CB | 3 | Jamilu Collins |
| CB | 5 | William Troost-Ekong |
| LB | 22 | Kenneth Omeruo |
| CM | 4 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| CM | 8 | Peter Etebo |
| AM | 18 | Alex Iwobi |
| RW | 13 | Samuel Chukwueze | | 78' |
| CF | 7 | Ahmed Musa (c) |
| LW | 9 | Odion Ighalo |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 11 | Henry Onyekuru | | 78' |
| Manager: ||
| Gernot Rohr ||
* Man of the Match:
* Riyad Mahrez (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* El Hadji Malick Samba (Senegal)
* Seydou Tiama (Burkina Faso)
* Fourth official:
* Victor Gomes (South Africa)
* Video assistant referee:
* Pol van Boekel (Netherlands)
* Assistant video assistant referees:
* Janny Sikazwe (Zambia)
* Zakhele Siwela (South Africa)

#### Final

| Senegal | Algeria |
| GK | 23 | Alfred Gomis |
| RB | 21 | Lamine Gassama | 80' |
| CB | 6 | Salif Sané |
| CB | 8 | Cheikhou Kouyaté (c) |
| LB | 12 | Youssouf Sabaly |
| CM | 5 | Idrissa Gueye | 79' |
| CM | 17 | Badou Ndiaye | | 59' |
| RW | 18 | Ismaïla Sarr |
| AM | 14 | Henri Saivet | | 75' |
| LW | 10 | Sadio Mané |
| CF | 9 | M'Baye Niang | | 85' |
| Substitutions: ||
| FW | 15 | Krépin Diatta | | 59' |
| FW | 19 | Mbaye Diagne | | 75' |
| FW | 11 | Keita Baldé | | 85' |
| Manager: ||
| Aliou Cissé ||
| GK | 23 | Raïs M'Bolhi |
| RB | 18 | Mehdi Zeffane |
| CB | 2 | Aïssa Mandi | 90+2' |
| CB | 4 | Djamel Benlamri |
| LB | 21 | Ramy Bensebaini | 33' |
| RM | 7 | Riyad Mahrez (c) |
| CM | 17 | Adlène Guedioura | 90+4' |
| CM | 22 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| LM | 8 | Youcef Belaïli | 54' | 84' |
| SS | 10 | Sofiane Feghouli | | 85' |
| CF | 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah | | 89' |
| Substitutions: ||
| MF | 11 | Yacine Brahimi | | 84' |
| DF | 3 | Mehdi Tahrat | | 85' |
| FW | 13 | Islam Slimani | | 89' |
| Manager: ||
| Djamel Belmadi ||
* Man of the Match:
* Ismael Bennacer (Algeria)
* Assistant referees:
* Evarist Menkouande (Cameroon)
* Nguegoue Elvis Guy Noupue (Cameroon)
* Fourth official:
* Eric Otogo-Castane (Gabon)
* Reserve assistant referee:
* Waleed Ahmed Ali (Sudan)
* Video assistant referee:
* Benoît Millot (France)
* Assistant video assistant referees:
* Bakary Gassama (Gambia)
* Zakhele Thusi Siwela (South Africa)

## Official Squad

Coach: Djamel Belmadi
The final squad was announced on 30 May 2019. On 13 June 2019, Andy Delort was announced as a replacement for Haris Belkebla who was excluded from the squad.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Azzedine Doukha | (1986-08-05)5 August 1986 (aged 32) | 13 | Al-Raed |
| 16 | 1GK | Alexandre Oukidja | (1988-07-19)19 July 1988 (aged 30) | 1 | Metz |
| 23 | 1GK | Raïs M'Bolhi | (1986-04-25)25 April 1986 (aged 33) | 59 | Al-Ettifaq |
| 2 | 2DF | Aïssa Mandi | (1991-10-22)22 October 1991 (aged 27) | 43 | Betis |
| 3 | 2DF | Mehdi Tahrat | (1990-01-24)24 January 1990 (aged 29) | 6 | Lens |
| 4 | 2DF | Djamel Benlamri | (1989-12-25)25 December 1989 (aged 29) | 2 | Al-Shabab |
| 5 | 2DF | Rafik Halliche | (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 32) | 38 | Moreirense |
| 6 | 2DF | Mohamed Fares | (1996-02-15)15 February 1996 (aged 23) | 5 | S.P.A.L. |
| 18 | 2DF | Mehdi Zeffane | (1992-05-19)19 May 1992 (aged 27) | 11 | Rennes |
| 20 | 2DF | Youcef Atal | (1996-05-17)17 May 1996 (aged 23) | 7 | Nice |
| 21 | 2DF | Ramy Bensebaini | (1995-04-16)16 April 1995 (aged 24) | 17 | Rennes |
| 10 | 3MF | Sofiane Feghouli | (1989-12-26)26 December 1989 (aged 29) | 50 | Galatasaray |
| 14 | 3MF | Hicham Boudaoui | (1999-09-23)23 September 1999 (aged 19) | 2 | Paradou AC |
| 15 | 4FW | Andy Delort | (1991-10-09)9 October 1991 (aged 27) | 0 | Montpellier |
| 17 | 3MF | Adlène Guedioura | (1985-11-12)12 November 1985 (aged 33) | 41 | Nottingham Forest |
| 19 | 3MF | Mehdi Abeid | (1992-08-06)6 August 1992 (aged 26) | 7 | Dijon |
| 22 | 3MF | Ismaël Bennacer | (1997-12-01)1 December 1997 (aged 21) | 8 | Empoli |
| 7 | 4FW | Riyad Mahrez (captain) | (1991-02-21)21 February 1991 (aged 28) | 44 | Manchester City |
| 8 | 4FW | Youcef Belaïli | (1992-03-14)14 March 1992 (aged 27) | 5 | Espérance |
| 9 | 4FW | Baghdad Bounedjah | (1991-11-24)24 November 1991 (aged 27) | 22 | Al Sadd |
| 11 | 4FW | Yacine Brahimi | (1990-02-08)8 February 1990 (aged 29) | 45 | Porto |
| 12 | 4FW | Adam Ounas | (1996-11-11)11 November 1996 (aged 22) | 5 | Napoli |
| 13 | 4FW | Islam Slimani | (1988-06-18)18 June 1988 (aged 31) | 60 | Fenerbahçe |

## 2021 CAN qualification
### Group H

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Algeria | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 14 | Final tournament |
| 2 | Zimbabwe | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | Final tournament |
| 3 | Zambia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 7 | |
| 4 | Botswana | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 4 | |

## Squad information
### Player statistics

Correct as of 18 November 2019 (v. Botswana). Numbers are listed by player's number in WC&CAF Qualification or last friendly played
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Friendly | Friendly | Africa Cup | Africa Cup | Africa Cup Qualification | Africa Cup Qualification |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| | GK | ALG | Raïs M'Bolhi | 13 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | GK | ALG | Alexandre Oukidja | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | GK | ALG | Azzedine Doukha | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Aïssa Mandi | 13 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Ramy Bensebaini | 14 | 1 | 5+1 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 |
| | DF | ALG | Mohamed Fares | 5 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Ayoub Abdellaoui | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Mehdi Tahrat | 3 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Youcef Attal | 12 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Djamel Benlamri | 13 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Ilias Hassani | 2 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Mehdi Zeffane | 4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Rafik Halliche | 3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | DF | ALG | Haithem Loucif | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Victor Lekhal | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Adlène Guedioura | 14 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Yacine Brahimi | 7 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Saïd Benrahma | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Ismaël Bennacer | 15 | 0 | 4+1 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Mohammed Benkhemassa | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Saphir Taïder | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Sofiane Feghouli | 13 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 6+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Youcef Belaïli | 14 | 5 | 4+1 | 1 | 6+0 | 2 | 3+0 | 2 |
| | MF | ALG | Adam Ounas | 6 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+2 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Hicham Boudaoui | 5 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Mehdi Abeid | 8 | 1 | 1+3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 |
| | MF | ALG | Zinedine Ferhat | 2 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Ilyes Chetti | 1 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 |
| | MF | ALG | Haris Belkebla | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | Riyad Mahrez | 14 | 5 | 4+2 | 2 | 6+1 | 3 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | Baghdad Bounedjah | 14 | 8 | 5+0 | 4 | 6+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 2 |
| | FW | ALG | Zakaria Naidji | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | Islam Slimani | 9 | 3 | 1+3 | 2 | 1+2 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | El Arbi Hillel Soudani | 2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 |
| | FW | ALG | Andy Delort | 7 | 1 | 0+1 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
| | FW | ALG | Oussama Darfalou | 1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 |
* Source:

### Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.
| Player | Pos. | CAN | Fri | ACQ | TOTAL |
| Baghdad Bounedjah | FW | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| Riyad Mahrez | MF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Youcef Belaïli | MF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Adam Ounas | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Islam Slimani | FW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Sofiane Feghouli | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Delort | FW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mehdi Abeid | MF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | DF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| El Arbi Hillel Soudani | FW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Own Goals | Own Goals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | 13 | 10 | 7 | 30 |

### Assists

| Player | Pos. | CAN | Fri | ACQ | TOTAL |
| Ismaël Bennacer | MF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Riyad Mahrez | MF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Youcef Belaïli | MF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Islam Slimani | FW | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Baghdad Bounedjah | FW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Youcef Attal | DF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Adam Ounas | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sofiane Feghouli | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramy Bensebaini | DF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | Totals | 10 | 6 | 4 | 20 |

### Clean sheets

Includes all competitive matches.
| Player | CAN | Fri | ACQ | TOTAL |
| Raïs M'Bolhi | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| Alexandre Oukidja | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Azzedine Doukha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10 |