Algeria vs Sudan live score, H2H and lineups

[(Algeria) Strength]:
1. The team will be led by 34-year-old Riyad Mahrez and Ismael Bennacer (a key figure in the 2019 championship victory).
2. Riyad Mahrez and Ismael Bennacer have scored 33 and 35 goals for the national team respectively, but the emergence of Mohamed Amoura has alleviated their goal-scoring burden.
3. In the goalkeeper position, Luca Zidane (son of Zinedine Zidane) is likely to start, replacing Anthony Mandrea, the Stade Malherbe Caen goalkeeper with 20 appearances.
4. Algeria have performed well in recent matches, keeping unbeaten in 7 matches among all events.
5. Algeria have scored 10 goals in the alst 5 matches, averaging nearly 2 goals per game, with a full offense.

[(Algeria) Neutral]:
1. Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2019 but were eliminated in the group stage in both the 2021 and 2023 tournaments.
2. Algeria have got 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss in 6 encounters with close performances.

[(Sudan) Strength]:
1. Among them, players such as Sheddy Barglan, the Eisa brothers, and Amar Abdallah, who are based overseas, bring a certain level of experience to the team.
2. Mohamed Abdelrahman is the top scorer in the 28-man squad, having netted 23 goals for the national team.

[(Sudan) Weakness]:
1. Sudan's track record in the Africa Cup of Nations has been relatively modest, with the team's overall foundation and depth remaining limited.
2. Sudan are primarily composed of domestic players, and the overall strength of the squad is not particularly outstanding.
3. Sudan are currently on a 2-game losing streak with slipped form recently.
4. Sudan have scored 3 goals in the last 5 matches, averaging less than 1 goal per game, with a poor offense.
5. Sudan have scored 2 goals and conceded 7 in their last 6 encounters with inferior performances on both ends.

[Tips]:
Algeria are much stronger than Sudan overall, so they hope to make a good start in the group stage.

From the view of recent form, Algeria have performed well in recent matches, keeping unbeaten in 7 matches among all events, while Sudan are currently on a 2-game losing streak.

As for H2H records, both teams were close.

AH market provided home team a -1/1.5 line to back Algeria, who are stronger overall.

Thus, we expect Algeria to claim a victory this time.

[Recommended]:
Algeria (-1/1.5)