Algeria vs Zimbabwe, 2025 International Friendly
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Algeria are hosting Zimbabwe
at Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, starting on
. The match is a part of the International Friendly.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Ismaël Bennacer (Algeria).
- 1': Tawanda Maswanhise (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 8': Offside, Algeria. Baghdad Bounedjah is caught offside.
- 12': Attempt missed. Walter Musona (Zimbabwe) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tawanda Maswanhise following a fast break.
- 14': Goal! Algeria 1, Zimbabwe 0. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Mohammed Amoura.
- 16': Corner, Zimbabwe. Conceded by Zinéddine Belaïd.
- 17': Attempt saved. Munashe Garan'anga (Zimbabwe) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Oussama Benbot (Algeria). Assisted by Teenage Hadebe.
- 19': Bill Antonio (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 19': Foul by Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria).
- 20': Foul by Tawanda Maswanhise (Zimbabwe).
- 20': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Foul by Jonah Fabisch (Zimbabwe).
- 26': Rayan Aït-Nouri (Algeria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Ramiz Zerrouki (Algeria) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Baghdad Bounedjah.
- 30': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Sean Fusire.
- 31': Attempt missed. Baghdad Bounedjah (Algeria) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Ismaël Bennacer with a cross following a corner.
- 31': Delay in match (Algeria).
- 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 37': Attempt missed. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jaouen Hadjam.
- 40': Attempt missed. Bill Antonio (Zimbabwe) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Washington Navaya with a headed pass.
- 40': Attempt saved. Sean Fusire (Zimbabwe) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Oussama Benbot (Algeria).
- 41': Goal! Algeria 2, Zimbabwe 0. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Baghdad Bounedjah.
- 43': Foul by Rafik Belghali (Algeria).
- 43': Teenage Hadebe (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Rayan Aït-Nouri (Algeria).
- 45': Gerald Takwara (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Goal! Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 0. Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 0.
- 45': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Godknows Murwira replaces Sean Fusire.
- 45': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Prince Dube replaces Washington Navaya.
- 45': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Prosper Padera replaces Tawanda Maswanhise.
- 45': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Tawanda Chirewa replaces Bill Antonio.
- 48': Brendan Galloway (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Rafik Belghali (Algeria).
- 50': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Algeria).
- 50': Jonah Fabisch (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Attempt missed. Prosper Padera (Zimbabwe) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Jaouen Hadjam (Algeria).
- 51': Delay in match because of an injury Prosper Padera (Zimbabwe).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 56': Offside, Algeria. Mohammed Amoura is caught offside.
- 57': Attempt missed. Rayan Aït-Nouri (Algeria) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ibrahim Maza with a through ball.
- 58': Attempt blocked. Prince Dube (Zimbabwe) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Prosper Padera.
- 58': Corner, Zimbabwe. Conceded by Zinéddine Belaïd.
- 60': Foul by Tawanda Chirewa (Zimbabwe).
- 60': Zinéddine Belaïd (Algeria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Substitution, Algeria. Mounsef Bakrar replaces Baghdad Bounedjah.
- 62': Substitution, Algeria. Anis Hadj Moussa replaces Ibrahim Maza.
- 63': Substitution, Algeria. Mehdi Dorval replaces Rayan Aït-Nouri.
- 68': Substitution, Algeria. Adem Zorgane replaces Jaouen Hadjam because of an injury.
- 68': Substitution, Algeria. Yacine Titraoui replaces Ismaël Bennacer.
- 71': Foul by Walter Musona (Zimbabwe).
- 71': Rafik Belghali (Algeria) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 71': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Emmanuel Jalai replaces Teenage Hadebe.
- 71': Corner, Algeria. Conceded by Gerald Takwara.
- 74': Attempt saved. Mounsef Bakrar (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Washington Arubi (Zimbabwe). Assisted by Rafik Belghali with a cross.
- 77': Delay in match (Algeria).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Substitution, Algeria. Ilan Kebbal replaces Ramiz Zerrouki.
- 81': Brendan Galloway (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Foul by Adem Zorgane (Algeria).
- 82': Delay in match because of an injury Brendan Galloway (Zimbabwe).
- 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 84': Substitution, Zimbabwe. Daniel Msendami replaces Brendan Galloway.
- 86': Penalty Zimbabwe. Tawanda Chirewa draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 86': Penalty conceded by Rafik Belghali (Algeria) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 88': Goal! Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 1. Tawanda Chirewa (Zimbabwe) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Mohammed Amoura (Algeria) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adem Zorgane.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Mounsef Bakrar (Algeria) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+1': Attempt missed. Mehdi Dorval (Algeria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 90'+2': Foul by Prosper Padera (Zimbabwe).
- 90'+2': Mehdi Dorval (Algeria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+2': Emmanuel Jalai (Zimbabwe) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Mohammed Amoura (Algeria).
- 90'+2': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 1.
- 0': Match ends, Algeria 3, Zimbabwe 1.
Statistics
ZIM |
ALG![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 9 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.1 | Possession | 60.9 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 293 | Accurate Passes | 494 |
| 353 | Passes | 552 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 13 | Crosses | 12 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 49 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 5 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 9 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 8 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 12 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 12 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: International Friendly
Venue: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Venue: Prince Abdullah Al-Faisal Stadium
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Line-Ups
Algeria (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 16 | Oussama Benbot (GK) |
| 5 | Zineddine Belaïd |
| 13 | Jaouen Hadjam |
| 22 | Samir Chergui |
| 20 | Ibrahim Maza |
| 6 | Ramiz Zerrouki |
| 10 | Ismaël Bennacer |
| 15 | Rayan Aït-Nouri |
| 25 | Rafik Belghali |
| 9 | Baghdad Bounedjah |
| 18 | Mohamed Amoura |
Zimbabwe (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 22 | Washington Arubi (GK) |
| 2 | Gerald Takwara |
| 15 | Teenage Hadebe |
| 4 | Munashe Garananga |
| 3 | Brendan Galloway |
| 8 | Sean Fusire |
| 14 | Bill Antonio |
| 10 | Jonah Fabisch |
| 12 | Walter Tatenda Musona |
| 19 | Tawanda Maswanhise |
| 17 | Washington Navaya |
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