Algeria vs Togo Preview, prediction, injury news & lineups | AFCON 2027 qualifiers
The Fennecs are on a four-match winning run against the Sparrowhawks!
The Algeria national football team are gearing up to lock horns with the Togo national football team for their third group stage game of the AFCON 2027 qualifiers. The Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium is all set to witness this interesting outing.
Algeria went on to secure a 3-1 victory against Zambia in their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. They were then held to a 2-2 draw by Burundi in their final fixture. The Brahim Hemdani-led team secured a 2-1 win against Niger in a friendly contest.
They are now on a three-game unbeaten run. The Fennecs are going to be at their home ground for their upcoming clash. This will be a big confidence booster for them.
Togo national team also took down Burundi for their first win in the AFCON 2027 qualifying run. However, they failed to capitalise on the momentum and suffered a 0-2 defeat at the hands of Zambia in their following fixture.
The Sparrowhawks are in third place on the points table and need to finish second to secure a qualification spot for the African competition. Patrice Neveu’s men will be away from home for their next one and are going to be under pressure.
Kick-off:
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- Location: Tizi Ouzou, Algeria
- Stadium: Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium
- Date: Sunday, November 15
- Kick-off Time: 12:30 AM IST (Saturday, Nov 14; 07:00 PM GMT/ 03:00 PM ET/ 12:00 PM PT)
- Referee: TBA
- VAR: In use
Form:
Algeria: D-L-W-D-W
Togo: D-W-W-W-L
Players to Watch
Ibrahim Maza (Algeria)
From controlling the midfield to scoring goals, Ibrahim Maza is going to be one of the main men for the Algeria national football team. He has scored a goal in the AFCON 2027 qualifying journey and will be looking to add more to his tally. With the ball at his feet, the Bayer Leverkusen star will cause constant problems for the rivals.
Kevin Denkey (Togo)
The 25-year-old will be looking to step up his game so that he can get the Togo national football team back to winning ways in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Kevin Denkey has displayed some eye-catching performances during the recent MLS campaign and will now be eager to help his nation.
Match Facts
- Algeria are unbeaten in their last three matches.
- Togo have secured three wins in their last four games.
- The Sparrowhawks are on a four-game losing run against the Fennecs.
Betting Tips & Odds
- Algeria to win
- Goals under 3.5
- Mohamed Belloumi to score
Injury and Team News
All of the squad members for both Algeria and Togo are fully fit to be in action.
Head-to-Head
Matches played: 8
Algeria (wins): 5
Togo (wins): 2
Draws: 1
Predicted Lineups
Algeria predicted XI (4-2-3-1)
Mastil (GK); Belghali, Abada, Bensebaïni, Hadjam; Chaïbi, Abdelli; Belloumi, Maza, Boulbina; Chiakha
Togo predicted XI (4-3-3)
Barcola (GK); Koudossou, Boateng, Brassier, Bessilé; Djene, Karim, Aziangbé; Denkey, Abi, Ouro-Tagba
Match Prediction
Algeria will be keen to extend their unbeaten run. Being at home is going to help them a lot. Luko will have to put in a tough fight to secure a point here.
The Fennecs are likely to come out on top and secure three points.
Prediction: Algeria 2-1 Togo
Telecast Details
Nigeria: Canal+, Sport 1 Afrique
USA: beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV, beIN SPORTS CONNECT
When and where is Algeria vs Togo AFCON qualifier?
The Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium will witness this clash on November 14 (BST).
Where and how to watch AFCON qualifiers in the USA?
One can use the services of beIN SPORTS en Español, fuboTV and beIN SPORTS CONNECT.
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