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FIFA World Cup 2026

Algeria

Group J · #3 · 4 pts

Qualified for the Round of 32 as one of the eight best third-placed teams. See the race →

Algeria are competing at the FIFA World Cup 2026 for the 5th time. In Group J, they are currently 3rd with 4 points from 3 matches (1W–1D–1L, GD -2).

World Cup history

5WC appearances
0Titles
R16Best finish

Round of 16 · CAF

FIFA ranking: #33

Tournament Stats

W-D-L1–1–2
Goals F-A2:6
xG per game1.11
Avg possession61%
Shots/game11
Pass acc.89.8%

Goal timing & shape

ScoredConceded
0-15'0/1
16-30'0/2
31-45'1/1
46-60'1/3
61-75'1/0
76-90'2/2
Formations4-2-3-1 ×3, 4-3-3
1-2Biggest win

Tournament Scorers

  • R. Mahrez⚽ 2
  • N. Benbouali⚽ 1
  • A. Gouiri⚽ 1
  • R. Belghali⚽ 1

Form

LWDL

Fixtures & results

FT@Argentina flagArgentina3–0LFT@Jordan flagJordan1–2WFTvsAustria flagAustria3–3DFT@Switzerland flagSwitzerland2–0L

Group J

TeamPGDPts
1Argentina flagArgentina3+79
2Austria flagAustria304
3Algeria flagAlgeria3-24
4Jordan flagJordan3-50

Squad

Goalkeepers

M. MastilM. Mastil1
O. BenbotO. Benbot5.016
L. ZidaneL. Zidane6.523

Defenders

A. MandiA. Mandi6.72
A. AbadaA. Abada3
M. TougaiM. Tougai4
Z. BelaïdZ. Belaïd6.85
J. HadjamJ. Hadjam6.813
R. Aït-NouriR. Aït-Nouri6.615
R. BelghaliR. Belghali⚽16.817
R. BensebaïniR. Bensebaïni6.821
S. CherguiS. Chergui6.326

Midfielders

R. ZerroukiR. Zerrouki6.46
H. AouarH. Aouar⛰26.98
F. ChaïbiF. Chaïbi6.410
H. BoudaouiH. Boudaoui6.714
N. BentalebN. Bentaleb6.919
I. MazaI. Maza6.722
Y. TitraouiY. Titraoui24

Forwards

R. MahrezR. Mahrez⚽2⛰17.47
A. GouiriA. Gouiri⚽16.69
A. Hadj-MoussaA. Hadj-Moussa6.411
A. BenboualiA. Benbouali⚽17.712
M. AmouraM. Amoura6.518
A. BoulbinaA. Boulbina6.420
F. GhedjemisF. Ghedjemis25

Group rivals

Argentina flagArgentina›
Austria flagAustria›
Jordan flagJordan›

Head-to-head record

Algeria flagAlgeria001ArgentinaArgentina flagAlgeria flagAlgeriaFirst meetingAustriaAustria flagAlgeria flagAlgeriaFirst meetingJordanJordan flag