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The Algeria–Egypt football rivalry is a football rivalry between the national football teams of Algeria and Egypt, having achieved nine Africa Cup of Nations and two Arab Cups between the two countries. The two nations have played 29 games against each other; Algeria leads in wins with 11 to Egypt's 6, with the two sides drawing 12 times.
Khaled Diab suggests that the 1989 match was the key moment for Egypt–Algeria rivalry, and that it is mainly confined to football rather than a reflection of deeper enmity; [9] he notes Gamal Abdel Nasser supported Algeria's independence war against France, and suggests memory has faded in Algeria of Anwar El Sadat's unpopular Camp David ...
The knockout stage of the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 24 January with the quarter-finals and ended on 31 January 2010 with the final held at the Estádio 11 de Novembro in Luanda.
The knockout stage of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was the second and final stage of the competition, following the group stage. It began on 5 July with the round of 16 and ended on 19 July 2019 with the final, held at the Cairo International Stadium in Cairo.
In the 78th minute, Houssem Eddine Mrezigue of Algeria was sent off, before Lebanon's Kassem El Zein also got a second yellow card, reducing both teams to 10 men in the final minutes. Following a missed chance by Baghdad Bounedjah one-on-one against the goalkeeper, Algeria doubled their lead in added time after Tayeb Meziani scored from a ...
Algeria 1–0 Senegal: Cairo International Stadium: Cairo, Egypt 75,000 [35] 2021: Senegal 0–0 (4–2 p) Egypt: Olembe Stadium: Yaoundé, Cameroon 48,000 [36] 2023: Ivory Coast 2–1 Nigeria: Alassane Ouattara Stadium: Abidjan, Ivory Coast 57,094 [37] Upcoming finals; Tournament Winners Score Runners-up Venue Location Attendance Ref. 2025 ...
Egypt and South Africa applied to host the event; the former was chosen in early January 2019. [ 7 ] This is the first time in the history both teams face each other in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations , having previously faced each other in the group stage of the edition three times and in the semi-finals once.
Egypt won their fourth title in 1998, defeating South Africa in the final. [20] Egypt qualified for the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations, in Tunisia. Egypt were placed in Group C with Algeria, Zimbabwe, and Cameroon. Egypt won 2–1 against Zimbabwe, lost 2–1 to Algeria, and drew 0–0 against Cameroon, failing to qualify for the quarter-finals due ...