The Northern Africans will play Burkina Faso for Round 2 in Group D for AFCON 2023.
Date: 20/01/2024 Time:14:00 Venue: Stade de la Paix, Bouake, Cote D’Ivoire.
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We predict a scoreline of Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso and these are the reasons why. The 2 teams have met on 2 occasions in the last 6 years and both matches have ended with a draw. The visitors are in 1st place whilst their opponents are in 2nd place. There is a 56% chance of Algeria winning this match as both teams struggle to get their spot in the next round of the AFCON tournament.
Prediction: Algeria to win or draw
Algeria and Burkina Faso scored 1 goal in their last matches. Algeria have kept four clean sheets in their last five AFCON games, and Burkina Faso has scored only one goal in their last three AFCON games. We equally predict less than 3 goals in this match.
Betting Tip: Under 2.5 goals
The Dessert Warriors played a draw in their opening match against Angola in a tight match. They conceded a late equalizer after scoring an early winner in the match. They are currently 2nd place in Group D.
The Stallions put up an impressive performance in their match against Mauretania. They currently lead the Group with 3 points.
Algeria: A. Mandrea, R. Ait Nouri, Y. Atal, R. Bensebaini, A. Mandi, I. Bennacer, F. Chaibi, N. Bentaleb, B. Boundjah, Y. Belaili, R. Mahrez.
Burkina Faso: K.Koffi, A.Guiebre, I.Ouedraogo, S.Yago, E.Tapsoba, B.Bande, S.Ki, I,Dayo, B.Toure, D.Ouattara, C.Badolo.