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102'
The match is over, Algeria qualifies for the final in a great match and a better ending.
100'
Goooooooool! by Algeria, in the last play of the match, they will take the victory and the pass to the final.
90+9
The referee calls a penalty kick in favor of Algeria in what will be the last play of the match.
90+6
Goooooooool for Qatar tied the match in the last minutes.
90+4
Qatar presses for an equalizing goal
90'
Will be added 9 minutes
85'
Last minutes of the match, Algeria is getting the ticket to the final.
80'
The game is starting to get old and Qatar is coming up short in its quest for the grand final.
76'
Algeria gradually keeps possession of the ball and plays with Qatar's desperation.
70'
Qatar keeps possession, suffocates Algeria's defense, who have already made changes
66'
Qatar is now trying to press and look for an equalizer
61'
Goooooooool for Algeria, opening the scoring at 61'.
57'
Corner kick for Algeria
53'
Algeria suffocated Qatar, who were unable to deny the visitors.
49'
Algeria is taking possession of the ball and creating a lot of danger in the Qatari box.
45'
Second part starts
45'
At the end of the first half the score is a 0-0 draw.
40'
Last minutes of the first half and it seems that there will be no change in the score.
35'
Qatar came close to opening the scoring, but the Algerian team defended very well.
30'
Little by little the pace of the game starts to slow down, and many fouls are committed, which stops the game.
26'
Qatar plays with a line of 5, knowing the danger generated by Algeria's offense.
22'
The game continues to be very tight and the score is still tied with no goals.
17'
Little by little, Algeria gained possession of the ball and began to generate dangerous plays.
12'
The match is tight, the ball is hard fought and the hosts keep possession.
8'
Yellow card for Algeria's Brahimi
5'
Qatar starts to generate scoring moves but they do not intimidate the Algerian defense, good start to the match.
2'
The game starts with a lot of intensity and with the ball being passed all over the field, there is no team that keeps possession.
Opening whistle
The Arab Cup semifinal between Qatar and Algeria gets underway as the two teams face each other for a place in the final.
All ready
Everything is ready on the Al-Thumama pitch for the opening whistle, the two teams are about to take the field.
Fans
The fans are starting to show up at the Al-Thumama Stadium in a spectacular entry to live a semifinal, the stadium is divided between fans of Qatar and Algeria.
Algeria Lineup:
This is the roster with which the Algerian team will start:
Referee
The central referee in charge of the match will be Szymon Marciniak.
Qatar Lineup
This is the roster with which Qatar will take the field:
key players
These are the key players for today's game:
Background
In the last 3 meetings, the result has been very even, 1 win for Qatar, 1 win for Algeria and 1 draw which makes it a very even match and difficult to predict.
Al-Thumama Stadium
Inaugurated this year on October 22, it will be one of the venues for the Qatar 2022 World Cup, has a capacity of 40,000 thousand spectators and a beautiful stadium that was already used for the final of the Amir Cup between Al Rayyan and Al Sadd.
Stay tuned for coverage of Qatar vs Algeria in the Arab Cup 2021
In a few moments we will share with you the starting rosters for Qatar vs Algeria in the semifinals of the Arab Cup 2021, as well as the latest information from the Al Thumama Stadium. Don't miss any details of the match with VAVEL's online minute-by-minute coverage.
Channels for Qatar vs Algeria online and live of Arab Cup 2021
The match will not be broadcast on any television channel in Mexico.
Qatar vs Algeria can be tuned in from the FIFA YouTube App channels. If you want to watch the match online, VAVEL Mexico is your best option.
Watch out for this player from Algeria
Brahimi Yacine:
31-year-old player, currently plays for Porto of Portugal, he is a left winger and has been playing 56 games with Algeria and 11 goals scored, he is the scorer of Algeria in the Arab Cup 2021 and is looking to take his national team to the final tomorrow.
Watch out for this player from Qatar
Akram Afif:
The 25-year-old striker in charge of scoring in the Quarterfinals with Qatar to give them the pass to the Semifinal is the team's goal scorer and is one of the most valuable players of the tournament, the Al Sadd player from the local league, is fast, skillful, and with a good long distance shot, that's why he is the most outstanding player for the hosts of the tournament.
Last Lineup Algeria
This is the last roster used by Algeria in the Quarterfinals against Morocco
Qatar's final roster:
This is the last roster used by Qatar in the Quarterfinals against the United Arab Emirates:
Algeria seeks to eliminate the host:
On the other hand, Algeria, with a great group stage and eliminating a Moroccan team on penalties that took them to the quarterfinals in an unforgettable quarterfinals, both teams are now in the semifinals of the Arab Cup 2021.
Qatar with its toughest test of the tournament:
Tomorrow Qatar will face its toughest test in the semifinal against Algeria, another team that is a candidate to win the title. In an early final, we will see if Qatar can give the blow of authority that will catapult it to the grand final of the Arab Cup 2021.
Welcome
Good afternoon to all VAVEL friends!
Welcome to the blog commentary of the Qatar vs Algeria match, corresponding to the Semifinal of the Arab Cup 2021. The match will take place at the Al Thumama Stadium at 13:00 CDMX.