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Algeria national football team
Friendlies 1
Mar 26, 2024 at 9pm UK
Stade Mustapha Tchaker
South Africa national football team

Algeria
3 - 3
South Africa

Benzia (22', 70'), Brahimi (53')
Aouar (31')
FT(HT: 1-2)
Zwane (34', 45+5'), Rayners (66')
Kekana (39'), Margeman (83')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's friendly clash between Algeria and South Africa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
International Friendlies
Last Game: Algeria 3-2 Bolivia
Friday, March 22 at 9pm in International Friendlies
All competitions
International Friendlies
Last Game: Andorra 1-1 South Africa
Thursday, March 21 at 9pm in International Friendlies

We said: Algeria 2-1 South Africa

Algeria made light work of Bolivia last time out and will head into Tuesday's game with sky-high confidence. While South Africa's home advantage gives them a slight edge, Petkovic's men boast a stronger squad on paper and we see them coming away with the desired result at the Stade Nelson Mandela. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Algeria win with a probability of 69.01%. A draw had a probability of 19.2% and a win for South Africa had a probability of 11.76%.

The most likely scoreline for an Algeria win was 2-0 with a probability of 13.16%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (12.66%) and 2-1 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.11%), while for a South Africa win it was 0-1 (4.38%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood.

Result
AlgeriaDrawSouth Africa
69.01% (0.034000000000006 0.03) 19.23% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02) 11.76% (-0.016999999999999 -0.02)
Both teams to score 44.88% (0.0039999999999978 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.02% (0.033999999999999 0.03)46.98% (-0.035000000000004 -0.04)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.77% (0.033999999999999 0.03)69.23% (-0.034000000000006 -0.03)
Algeria Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.49% (0.018999999999991 0.02)12.51% (-0.02 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.5% (0.042000000000002 0.04)38.5% (-0.044000000000004 -0.04)
South Africa Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
51.3% (-0.0069999999999979 -0.01)48.7% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
16.26% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)83.74% (0.0050000000000097 0.01)
Score Analysis
    Algeria 69.01%
    South Africa 11.76%
    Draw 19.23%
AlgeriaDrawSouth Africa
2-0 @ 13.16%
1-0 @ 12.66% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.47% (-0.00099999999999945 -0)
3-0 @ 9.12% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
3-1 @ 6.56% (0.0049999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 4.74% (0.008 0.01)
4-1 @ 3.41% (0.0049999999999999 0)
3-2 @ 2.36% (0.0010000000000003 0)
5-0 @ 1.97% (0.004 0)
5-1 @ 1.42% (0.0029999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 1.23% (0.0010000000000001 0)
Other @ 2.91%
Total : 69.01%
1-1 @ 9.11% (-0.0080000000000009 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.09% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
2-2 @ 3.41% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 19.23%
0-1 @ 4.38% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
1-2 @ 3.28% (-0.004 -0)
0-2 @ 1.58% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
Other @ 2.52%
Total : 11.76%

How you voted: Algeria vs South Africa

Algeria
64.3%
Draw
21.4%
South Africa
14.3%
28
Head to Head
Jan 19, 2015 7pm
Group Stage
Algeria
3-1
South Africa
Hlatshwayo (67' og.), Ghoulam (72'), Slimani (83')
Mandi (53')
Phala (51')
Matlaba (33')
rhs 2.0
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