AlgeriavsNiger

Algeria vs Niger: head-to-head stats

Since 1981

Algeria

wins

draws

10 meetings

Niger

wins

Algeria and Niger have met 10 times since 1981: Algeria won 9, Niger 1, and 0 matches were drawn. Algeria lead the head-to-head by 8 wins. Goals: Algeria 29, Niger 4. Last meeting: Algeria 2–1 Niger (Friendly, Oct 6, 2026).

First meeting: Algeria 4–0 Niger; May 1, 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Last meeting: Algeria 2–1 Niger; Oct 6, 2026 · Friendly
Biggest Algeria win: Algeria 6–0 Niger; Nov 14, 2003 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Biggest Niger win: Algeria 0–1 Niger; May 31, 1981 · FIFA World Cup qualification

The rivalry, match by match

10 meetings since 1981. Hover or tap a match for the details.

Algeria win
Draw
Niger win
World Cup or continental finals
Bigger = wider margin

↑ Algeria win↓ Niger win

ALG=NIG

1980
1990
2000
2010
2020

All-time balanceWins difference after every meeting

ALG +81981 · ALG ahead6–0 · 2003

Goals per decade

↑ ALGNIG ↓

1980s: Algeria 4 goals, Niger 1 goal
1990s: Algeria 0 goals, Niger 0 goals
2000s: Algeria 7 goals, Niger 0 goals
2010s: Algeria 3 goals, Niger 0 goals
2020s: Algeria 15 goals, Niger 3 goals

By competition

Competition	P	ALG W	NIG W
FIFA World Cup qualification	6	5	1
Africa Cup of Nations qualification	2	2	0
Friendly	2	2	0

All meetings

10 matches, newest first, with goalscorers where recorded.

WOct 6, 20262–1HFriendly
Friendly
Algeria: Mohamed Belloumi 53', Ramy Bensebaini 72' (pen.)
Niger: Konan N’Dri 12'
WMar 27, 20231–0NAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WMar 23, 20232–1HAfrican Cup of Nations qualification
African Cup of Nations qualification
WOct 12, 20214–0AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: Riyad Mahrez 21', Aïssa Mandi 33', Ismaël Bennacer 48', Baghdad Bounedjah 54'
Niger: —
WOct 8, 20216–1HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: Riyad Mahrez 27', Youssouf Oumarou 47' (OG), Riyad Mahrez 60' (pen.), Zakariya Souleymane 70' (OG), Islam Slimani 76', Islam Slimani 88'
Niger: Daniel Sosah 50'
WMay 26, 20123–0HFriendly
Friendly
WNov 14, 20036–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: Abdelmalek Cherrad 16', Abdelmalek Cherrad 22', Nassim Akrour 42', Nassim Akrour 45', Mansour Boutabout 77', Nassim Akrour 82'
Niger: —
WOct 11, 20031–0AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: Mansour Boutabout 63'
Niger: —
LMay 31, 19810–1AFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: —
Niger: Abou Seydou 89'
WMay 1, 19814–0HFIFA World Cup qualification
FIFA World Cup qualification
Algeria: Rabah Madjer 44' (pen.), Lakhdar Belloumi 46', Nourredine Kourichi 53', Lakhdar Belloumi 77'
Niger: —

Sources: martj42/international_results (international matches since 1872, MIT-licensed open dataset) and ESPN for the latest results and fixtures. Predecessor teams follow FIFA attribution (Yugoslavia → Serbia, Czechoslovakia → Czechia).