Summary
Algeria and Nigeria will face off in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarterfinal match at Marrakech Stadium in Morocco. Both teams have shown strong performances, with Algeria excelling in defense and Nigeria leading in goals. The winner of this match will play against either Cameroon or Morocco in the semifinals.
Key Facts
- The match between Algeria and Nigeria takes place on Saturday at Marrakech Stadium in Morocco.
- Algeria has a strong defense, having let in only one goal in four AFCON 2025 matches.
- Nigeria scored the most goals in the tournament, with 12 goals in total.
- A past conflict occurred between Nigerian players Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during a previous match.
- Algeria reached the quarterfinals by winning all their group matches and then defeating DR Congo in extra time.
- Nigeria also won all their group matches and secured a 4-0 victory over Mozambique in their first knockout round.
- The winner of Algeria vs Nigeria will face the winner of the Cameroon vs Morocco match in the semifinals.
