Algeria Aim to End AFCON Drought Against Sudan

Africa Cup of Nations - Algeria VS Sudan
Match Time:24-12-2025 23:00 Wednesday (GMT+8)
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Algeria and Sudan meet in Rabat in a key Group E clash that could heavily influence the race for qualification. Algeria are under pressure to start strongly after group-stage exits in the last two Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Sudan enter the match seeking to end a long winless run in the competition that stretches back more than a decade.

Team Analysis:
Algeria are desperate to end a long AFCON winless streak after lifting the trophy in 2019 and then exiting at the group stage in the last two editions. Despite that recent tournament frustration, the Fennecs arrive in strong form after impressive continental and World Cup qualifying campaigns marked by consistent scoring. Sudan return to the finals under difficult circumstances, carrying hopes of causing an upset as they seek their first AFCON victory since 2012.

Player Situation:
Algeria rely on experienced leaders Riyad Mahrez and Baghdad Bounedjah, while the rise of Mohamed Amoura has eased the scoring burden with his prolific form in World Cup qualifying. A squad rich in international experience and depth gives the Fennecs renewed optimism of ending their AFCON winless run. Sudan, meanwhile, bring a largely home-based group that shares goals across the team, led by top scorer Mohamed Abdelrahman and a handful of players active abroad.

Result Prediction:
Mohamed Abdelrahman remains Sudan’s main attacking threat, but the lack of reliable scoring options around him could limit their impact. That imbalance is likely to be exposed against a deeper and more experienced Algerian side. As a result, Algeria are expected to claim a comfortable win and finally end their long AFCON winless run.

Predicted Result: Algeria 3-0 Sudan.

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