Algeria vs South Africa

Friendlies - Friendlies 1 26 Mar 2024, 21:00
Algeria
Algeria
3–3
HT 1–2
FULL TIME
South Africa
South Africa
🏟 Stade de Nelson Mandela (Baraki) 👤 A. Lousif

Match report

Algeria shared 6 goals in a thrilling draw with South Africa in the Friendlies - Friendlies 1 on 26 March 2024. It was 1-2 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Algeria had 13 shots to South Africa's 12.

The match was played at Stade de Nelson Mandela (Baraki), with A. Lousif in charge.

Half-time 1-2 Possession 47% - 53% Shots 13 - 12 On target 7 - 5 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 13 - 11 Yellow cards 3
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Player of the match
Yassine Benzia
Algeria · 2 goals, 1 assist
8 Themba Zwane 2 goals
8 Yacine Brahimi 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Iqraam Rayners 1 goal
8 Saïd Benrahma captained the side
First half vs second half
Algeria stepped it up after the break, with 8 shots in the second half compared to 5 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–7 8–5
Shots On Goal 2–3 5–2
Ball Possession 45–55 —
Corners 3–1 2–2
Attacks 44–65 58–48
Match statistics
102 Attacks 113
63 Dangerous Attacks 58
8 On Target 5
6 Off Target 5
13 Shots Total 12
7 Shots On Goal 5
6 Shots Off Goal 5
0 Shots Blocked 2
8 Shots Inside Box 6
5 Shots Outside Box 6
13 Fouls 11
5 Corners 3
47% Ball Possession 53%
1 Yellow Cards 2
2 Saves 4
455 Passes Total 526
394 Passes Accurate 455
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Algeria · 4-2-3-1
1 M. Zeghba
3 K. Kerkhof 2 A. Mandi 27 M. Madani 15 R. Nouri
29 N. Bentaleb 14 H. Aouar
12 Y. Benzia 11 Y. Brahimi 18 M. Amoura
9 B. Bounedjah
South Africa · 4-2-3-1
1 R. Williams
2 N. Mobbie 5 S. Xulu 18 G. Kekana 6 A. Modiba
4 T. Mokoena 15 T. Monare
21 M. Mayambela 11 T. Zwane 7 O. Appollis
9 I. Rayners
Algeria
Coach
V. Petkovic
Substitutes
  • 6 Ramiz Zerrouki
  • 28 Ahmed Kendouci
  • 30 Monsef Bakrar
  • 10 Saïd Benrahma
  • 13 Jaouen Hadjam
  • 26 Anis Hadj Moussa
  • 23 Anthony Mandrea
  • 16 Oussama Benbot
  • 20 Youcef Atal
  • 4 Mohamed Tougai
  • 5 Zineddine Belaid
  • 8 Farès Chaïbi
South Africa
Coach
H. Broos
Substitutes
  • 12 Grant Margeman
  • 17 Elias Mokwana
  • 14 Goodman Mosele
  • 23 Thapelo Morena
  • 10 Khanyisa Erick Mayo
  • 22 Ricardo Goss
  • 16 Bruce Bvuma
  • 13 Tapelo Xoki
  • 3 Terrence Mashego
  • 19 Nkosinathi Sibisi
  • 20 Mondli Mbanjwa
  • 8 Patrick Maswanganyi
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ R. Zerrouki ↓ N. Bentaleb Algeria
  • 46' ↑ A. Kendouci ↓ M. Amoura Algeria
  • 59' ↑ M. Bakrar ↓ B. Bounedjah Algeria
  • 63' ↑ G. Margeman ↓ T. Monare South Africa
  • 63' ↑ E. Mokwana ↓ O. Appollis South Africa
  • 67' ↑ S. Benrahma ↓ Y. Brahimi Algeria
  • 73' ↑ G. Mosele ↓ T. Zwane South Africa
  • 73' ↑ T. Morena ↓ M. Mayambela South Africa
  • 74' ↑ A. Hadj-Moussa ↓ Y. Benzia Algeria
  • 74' ↑ J. Hadjam ↓ H. Aouar Algeria
  • 79' ↑ K. Mayo ↓ I. Rayners South Africa
Cards
  • 31' H. Aouar Algeria
  • 39' G. Kekana South Africa
  • 83' G. Margeman South Africa
Head-to-head
Algeria 0 2 draws 0 South Africa
2025-08-08 Algeria vs South Africa 1 - 1
2024-03-26 Algeria vs South Africa 3 - 3
Recent form
Algeria D D W L W
South Africa D W L D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Algeria vs South Africa?
Algeria drew 3-3 against South Africa on 26 March 2024.
Who won Algeria vs South Africa?
Neither — the match finished 3-3.
Where was Algeria vs South Africa played?
The match was played at Stade de Nelson Mandela (Baraki).
Who had more possession in Algeria vs South Africa?
South Africa had 53% of possession, compared to 47% for the other side.