The two technical staff of my national team announced Algeria vs GuineaThe official lineup for the upcoming summit between them, scheduled to be held at 10 pm today, Thursday, at Nelson Mandela Stadium, as part of the third round of Group 7 for the group stage of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup finals.
Algeria vs Guinea
The formation of the Algerian national team was as follows:
Algeria national team
While the formation of the Guinea national team was as follows:
Guinea national team
The Algerian national team is in the seventh group in the qualifiers world Cupalong with Guinea, Botswana, Uganda, Somalia, and Mozambique.
The Algerian national team occupies first place in Group Seven with 6 points, 3 points behind the runner-up Botswana national team, while the Guinea national team comes in third place with 3 points.
The Algerian national team is seeking to strengthen its lead in the group, before Kampala travels to face Uganda in the fourth round, as the Desert Warriors want to return to participating in the World Cup for the fifth time in their history, after they failed to participate in the last two editions, 2018 in Russia and 2022 in Qatar.
The Algerian national team opened its campaign in the World Cup qualifiers by defeating Somalia in the first round, with three goals to one, while in the second round it defeated Mozambique with two clean goals.
The coach seeks Vladimir Petkovic The coach of the Algerian national team achieved victory in his first official appearance with the Desert Warriors, after taking over the job last March, succeeding Algerian Djamel Belmadi, who was dismissed, after the disappointing exit from the 2023 African Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire.
Petkovic led in two previous friendly matches, where he won against the Bolivia national team 3-2, and tied with the South African national team 3-3.
It was also made clear that Petkovic began a change in the ranks of the Algerian national team, after excluding a large group of the old guard, headed by Riyad Mahrez, Youssef Belaili, and Islam Slimani.