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General Information for Algeria

Fédération Algérienne de Football

Founded

1962

FIFA entry

1964

Average height in 1978

1.75m

Average age in 1978

23.7

Confederation

CAF

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Jersey in 1978

Coaches in 1978

Mekhloufi, Rachid (Coach)

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Mekhloufi, Rachid (Coach)

Day of Birth

1936-08-12

Day of Death

2024-11-08

Place of Birth

Sétif

Height

1.74m

Matches

9 (0 / 9)

Goto coach Rachid Mekhloufi

Players of Algeria in 1978

				FIFA			Non FIFA
Name	Day of Birth	Position	Current Club	M	S	G	M	S	G
Cerbah, Mehdi	1953-01-03	Goalkeeper	JE Tizi-Ouzou	2	0	0	-	-	-
Aït Mouhoub, Mohamed	1952-11-05	Goalkeeper	MP Alger	-	-	-	-	-	-
Harb, Abderrezak	1950-03-11	Goalkeeper	JE Tizi-Ouzou	-	-	-	-	-	-
Horr, Abdelkader	1953-11-10	Right Back	DNC Alger	2	0	0	-	-	-
Hadefi, Miloud	1949-03-12	Sweeper	MP Oran	2	0	0	-	-	-
Kouici, Mustapha	1954-04-16	Defender	CM Belcourt	2	0	0	-	-	-
Ali Messaoud, Abdelmalek	1955-05-27	Left Back	USK Alger	1	0	0	-	-	-
Ighil, Meziane	1954-01-12	Defender	MA Hussein Dey	1	0	0	-	-	-
Mahyouz, Bouzid	1952-11-13	Defender	MP Alger	1	0	0	-	-	-
Keddou, Djamel	1952-01-30	Defender	USK Alger	-	-	-	-	-	-
Khalfi, Boualem	1952-04-12	Defender	EP Sétif	-	-	-	-	-	-
Laroum, Boualem	1959-06-17	Defender	JE Tizi-Ouzou	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bencheikh, Ali	1955-01-09	Centre Midfielder	MP Alger	2	0	1	-	-	-
Safsafi, Abdelaziz	1954-02-14	Centre Midfielder	RS Kouba	2	0	0	-	-	-
Belkedrouci, Sid Ahmed	1950-12-20	Midfielder	MP Oran	2	0	0	-	-	-
Belloumi, Lakhdar	1958-12-29	Centre Midfielder	MP Oran	-	-	-	-	-	-
Fergani, Ali	1952-09-21	Centre Midfielder	MA Hussein Dey	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ighili, Abdelkader	1953-04-15	Attacking Midfielder	CM Belcourt	-	-	-	-	-	-
Baris, Rachid	1952-03-22	Midfielder	JE Tizi-Ouzou	-	-	-	-	-	-
Hammiche, Mohamed	1955-04-03	Midfielder	CA Batna	-	-	-	-	-	-
Betrouni, Omar	1949-11-03	Right Winger	MP Alger	2	0	0	-	-	-
Aouis, Kamel	1952-05-18	Striker	JE Tizi-Ouzou	2	0	0	-	-	-
Assad, Salah	1958-03-13	Centre Forward	RS Kouba	1	0	1	-	-	-
Madjer, Rabah	1958-12-15	Centre Forward	MA Hussein Dey	-	-	-	-	-	-
Abdelkader, Ben Ahmed	1951-10-02	Striker	USM El Harrach	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bendjaballah, Derradji	1959-11-23	Striker	EP Sétif	-	-	-	-	-	-
Guemri, Redouane	1953-01-08	Striker	ASC Oran	-	-	-	-	-	-

Matches of Algeria in 1978

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Date	Home Team	Away Team	Result	Event	Stadium
1978-02-21	Iraq	Algeria	3:0 ^c Iraq vs. Algeria	Friendly	Al-Shaab Stadium
1978-02-23	Iraq	Algeria	1:0 ^c Iraq vs. Algeria	Friendly	Al-Shaab Stadium
1978-02-26	Syria	Algeria	0:1 ^p Syria vs. Algeria	Friendly	Stade des Abbassides
1978-07-02	Algeria	Iraq	1:1 ^c Algeria vs. Iraq	Friendly	Stade du 20-Août-1955
1978-07-04	Algeria	Iraq	0:0 ^p Algeria vs. Iraq	Friendly	Stade du 20-Août-1955
1978-07-19	Algeria	Libya	2:1 ^m Algeria vs. Libya	All-Africa 1978 - Group A	Stade du 5 Juillet 1962
1978-07-22	Algeria	Malawi	3:0 ^m Algeria vs. Malawi	All-Africa 1978 - Group A	Stade du 5 Juillet 1962
1978-07-25	Algeria	Ghana	2:0 ^m Algeria vs. Ghana	All-Africa 1978 - Semi Finals	Stade du 5 Juillet 1962
1978-10-22	Malawi	Algeria	1:1 ^c Malawi vs. Algeria	Friendly	Kamuzu Stadium
1978-10-25	Malawi	Algeria	2:1 ^c Malawi vs. Algeria	Friendly	Silver Stadium
1978-10-28	Zambia	Algeria	0:3 ^p Zambia vs. Algeria	Friendly	Independence Stadium Lusaka
1978-11-17	Algeria	Congo	3:0 ^p Algeria vs. Congo	Friendly	Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui
12 Matches

Match Progress for Algeria in 1978

Favorite Opponents of Algeria

Opponent	M	W	D	L	G
Tunisia	44	16	15	13	45
Burkina Faso	24	11	7	6	42
Senegal	24	13	5	6	36
Mali	23	12	4	7	32
Egypt	22	9	7	6	30
Nigeria	22	9	3	10	33
Ivory Coast	22	9	6	7	33
Morocco	21	6	6	9	26
Libya	18	12	3	3	27
Uganda	16	9	4	3	28
Guinea	16	6	5	5	21
Zambia	16	8	3	5	26
Tanzania	11	6	4	1	24
Niger	11	9	1	1	32
Cameroon	11	2	2	7	21
Sudan	11	6	4	1	21
Benin	11	8	2	1	25
Angola	10	2	7	1	12
Gambia	10	5	3	2	14
Ghana	10	4	2	4	13
Zimbabwe	9	4	4	1	19
Ethiopia	9	5	3	1	19
Togo	9	6	1	2	18
Kenya	8	4	1	3	12
Iraq	8	2	3	3	7
Mauritania	8	6	1	1	20
United Arab Emirates	7	3	2	2	12
Malawi	7	4	1	2	13
Liberia	7	4	3	0	18
Rwanda	7	5	2	0	12
Gabon	7	2	1	4	11
Qatar	6	4	1	1	8
Sierra Leone	6	2	3	1	7
Sweden	6	0	1	5	4
Cape Verde	6	3	2	1	13
DR Congo	6	2	4	0	5
Bulgaria	6	1	2	3	6
Burundi	6	4	2	0	11
South Africa	6	1	4	1	9
Syria	5	3	0	2	9
Saudi Arabia	5	1	2	2	5
Mozambique	5	4	0	1	12
Romania	5	2	2	1	8
Namibia	4	4	0	0	7
Botswana	4	4	0	0	12
Equatorial Guinea	4	2	1	1	5
East Germany	4	0	1	3	4
Brazil	4	0	0	4	0
Iran	4	2	0	2	5
Central African Republic	3	2	0	1	5
Oman	3	3	0	0	6
Germany	3	2	0	1	5
Turkey	3	2	0	1	2
Belgium	3	0	1	2	2
Malta	3	2	1	0	3
Chad	3	2	1	0	7
Lesotho	2	2	0	0	9
Slovenia	2	1	0	1	2
Ireland	2	1	0	1	2
Bahrain	2	1	1	0	5
South Korea	2	1	0	1	4
Soviet Union	2	0	1	1	2
Seychelles	2	2	0	0	6
Switzerland	2	0	0	2	1
Poland	2	0	0	2	1
Guinea-Bissau	2	2	0	0	7
Somalia	2	2	0	0	6
Lebanon	2	1	1	0	4
Djibouti	2	2	0	0	12
Congo	2	1	1	0	4
Mexico	2	0	1	1	2
North Yemen	1	1	0	0	15
Hungary	1	0	0	1	1
Russia	1	0	1	0	1
East Germany (Olympic)	1	0	0	1	0
Spain	1	0	0	1	0
Finland	1	1	0	0	2
Indonesia	1	1	0	0	1
Bosnia & Herzegovina	1	0	0	1	0
Albania	1	0	0	1	0
Slovakia	1	0	1	0	1
Austria	1	0	0	1	0
Palestine	1	1	0	0	2
Bolivia	1	1	0	0	3
Armenia	1	1	0	0	3
Yugoslavia (Olympic)	1	0	0	1	0
Uruguay	1	1	0	0	1
Madagascar	1	1	0	0	3
USA	1	0	0	1	0
Jordan	1	0	1	0	1
Colombia	1	1	0	0	3
Italy	1	0	0	1	0
Serbia	1	0	0	1	0
France	1	0	0	1	1
Luxembourg	1	0	1	0	0
South Yemen	1	1	0	0	4
Spain (Olympic)	1	0	1	0	1
England	1	0	1	0	0
Denmark	1	0	1	0	0
Malaysia	1	0	1	0	2
China	1	0	0	1	0
Yugoslavia	1	0	0	1	1
Northern Ireland	1	0	1	0	1
Argentina	1	0	0	1	3
Kuwait	1	0	0	1	0
Chile	1	1	0	0	3
Peru	1	0	1	0	1
Portugal	1	0	0	1	0
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