Africa Cup of Nations 2025 - Group EMoulay Hassan Stadium, Dec 28
FTAlgeria
1 - 0
Burkina Faso
Events:
10'Gustavo Sangare
10'Gustavo Sangare
16'Pierre Landry Kabore
16'Pierre Landry Kabore
23'Riyad Mahrez1 - 0
23'1 - 0Riyad Mahrez
27'Ismaël Bennacer
27'Ismaël Bennacer
HT
1 - 0
Events:
73'Mohamed Amoura
73'Mohamed Amoura
89'Edmond Tapsoba
89'Edmond Tapsoba
FT
1 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Dan Laryea (Ghana)
Venue: Moulay Hassan StadiumDec 28
Spectators: 18,522
Stats:
Shots on target
5
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
3
Shots off target
8
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
4
Possession (%)
49
Possession (%)
51
Corner Kicks
2
Corner Kicks
6
Offsides
1
Offsides
0
Fouls
24
Fouls
19
Throw ins
10
Throw ins
17
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
3
Crosses
7
Crosses
17
Counter attacks
3
Counter attacks
2
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goal kicks
11
Goal kicks
6
Latest commentaries:
90+5'Both teams could have won today but Algeria just managed to carve out the victory
90+5'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+5'Ball possession: Algeria: 49%, Burkina Faso: 51%.
90+5'Rafik Belghali relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5'The game is restarted.
90+4'Saidou Simpore is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90+4'Fares Chaibi is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90+4'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90+3'Cyriaque Irie sends a header towards goal, but Luca Zidane is there to comfortably save it
90+3'Dango Ouattara creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+3'A chance presents itself to Dango Ouattara from Burkina Faso but his header goes wide
90+3'The cross by Arsene Kouassi from Burkina Faso successfully finds a teammate in the box.
90+3'Bertrand Traore from Burkina Faso takes a short corner kick from the left.
90+3'Edmond Tapsoba wins an air challenge against Himad Abdelli
90+3'Himad Abdelli from Algeria intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2'Zineddine Belaid relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+2'Rayan Ait Nouri is penalised for pushing Cyriaque Irie.
90+2'Fares Chaibi wins an air challenge against Saidou Simpore
90+2'Goal kick for Algeria.
90+1'Edmond Tapsoba fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
90+1'Lassina Traore creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+1'Zineddine Belaid relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'Rayan Ait Nouri relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1'The fourth official shows there are 4 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1'Goal kick for Burkina Faso.
90'Ball possession: Algeria: 51%, Burkina Faso: 49%.
90'Issoufou Dayo relieves the pressure with a clearance
90'Herve Koffi from Burkina Faso intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
89'Edmond Tapsoba commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
89'The referee signals a free kick as Edmond Tapsoba from Burkina Faso trips Baghdad Bounedjah
89'Edmond Tapsoba relieves the pressure with a clearance
88'Algeria take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
88'Mohamed Amoura is leaving the field to be replaced by Fares Chaibi in a tactical substitution.
88'Ismael Bennacer is leaving the field to be replaced by Himad Abdelli in a tactical substitution.
87'Goal kick for Algeria.
87'The game is restarted.
86'Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
86'Oh no. From a promising position Georgi Minoungou from Burkina Faso miskicks completely. Opportunity wasted.
86'The cross by Dango Ouattara from Burkina Faso successfully finds a teammate in the box.
86'Ismael Bennacer relieves the pressure with a clearance
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sun Dec 28 2025 17:38:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Algeria4-2-3-1
23
Luca Zidane
26
Samir Chergui
2
Aïssa Mandi
21
Ramy Bensebaini
13
Jaouen Hadjam
14
Hichem Boudaoui
10
Ismaël Bennacer
7
Riyad Mahrez
22
Ibrahim Maza
15
Rayan Aït-Nouri
18
Mohamed Amoura
7
Dango Ouattara
27
Pierre Landry Kabore
10
Bertrand Traoré
6
Mohamed Zougrana
18
Ismahila Ouedraogo
20
Gustavo Sangare
26
Arsene Kouassi
12
Edmond Tapsoba
14
Issoufou Dayo
25
Steeve Yago
16
Herve Koffi
Burkina Faso4-3-3
Substitutions:
13'
Jaouen HadjamBaghdad Bounedjah
46'
Mohamed ZougranaGeorgi Minoungou
60'
Samir CherguiRafik Belghali
66'
Pierre Landry KaboreLassina Franck Traore
61'
Riyad MahrezZineddine Belaid
78'
Gustavo SangareCyriaque Irie
87'
Ismaël BennacerHimad Abdelli
78'
Steeve YagoSaidou Simpore
88'
Mohamed AmouraFares Chaibi
Substitute players:
Anthony Mandrea
Farid Ouedraogo
Oussama Benbot
Kilian Nikiema
Mohamed Tougai
Lassina Franck Traore
Zineddine Belaid
Abdul Rachid Ayinde
Ramiz Zerrouki
Adamo Nagalo
Baghdad Bounedjah
Nasser Djiga
Anis Hadj Moussa
Cedric Badolo
Monsef Bakrar
Issa Kaboré
Fares Chaibi
Ousseni Bouda
Adem Zorgane
Stephane Aziz Ki
Youcef Atal
Georgi Minoungou
Ilan Kebbal
Cyriaque Irie
Rafik Belghali
Saidou Simpore
Adil Boulbina
Blati Toure
Himad Abdelli
Coaches:
Vladimir Petkovic
Brama Traore
Group E
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Next stageAlgeria36930071
2Next stageBurkina Faso32620142
3Possible qualification for the next stageSudan3-4310215
4Equatorial Guinea3-4000326
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