Highlights
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End game
Cameroon 0-1 Algeria.
98'
Ishak Belfodil of Algeria is cautioned.
95'
Cameroon, based more on heart than on good soccer, continues to attack, but has done so in a disorganized manner.
90'
Fegouli arrived at the far post and did not make a good finish.
11 more minutes added
Tahrat in and Bedrane out, Algeria substitution.
86'
Ondoua in and Onana out, for Cameroon.
Guedioura is out and Bennacer is in, Algeria substitution.
85'
Choupo-Mting with a shot from outside the area that goes straight at the goalkeeper.
77'
Rami Bensebaini of Algeria is cautioned.
76'
Mahrez, Zerrouki and Samani come off the bench.
Belfodil, Bendebka and Feghouli come in.
Algeria changes.
72'
Toko with a cross inside the area that is controlled by the goalkeeper.
68'
Islam Slimani of Algeria has been cautioned.
63'
Soni of Cameroon has been cautioned.
61'
Tawamba with a shot inside the area that reaches the goalkeeper's position.
53'
After a few minutes, the actions are resumed with the return of light.
49'
The power went out in one part of the stadium and play has stopped for a few moments.
47'
Ismaël Bennacer of Algeria has been cautioned.
46'
Tawamba and Soni join
Hongla and Aboubakar leave.
Cameroon changes.
46'
The second half begins between Cameroon and Algeria.
Half time
Cameroon 0-1 Algeria.
45'
Two more minutes are added.
40'
Goal Algeria
From a set piece, Islam Slimani's shot is deflected by the goalkeeper and into the net to make it 1-0.
34'
Jean Onanaía had room for more, but it opened up and the center was completely out of order.
30'
Ekambi with the shot that the defender pulls off the line, but it had already been ruled offside.
24'
Houcine Benayada arrived alone at the far post, but a previous offside was penalized.
15'
Ramy Bensebaini is left lying on the field and medical assistance has been called in.
13'
Islam Slimanise went in alone and inside the box, the goalkeeper held on for the saving touch.
6'
Vincent Aboubakar with the dribble and takes the shot that passes close to the goal.
5'
Ekambi's free kick hit the goalkeeper's post, but he was able to deny him.
3'
Michael Ngadeu's cross to the near post is deflected by Michael Ngadeu.
0'
The first leg of the first leg between Cameroon and Algeria kicks off.
Minutes away
We are minutes away from the start of action between Cameroon and Algeria in the African qualifiers.
Algeria substitutes
19 Mohamed Benyettou
9 Youcef Laouafi
14 Hichem Boudaoui
5 Mehdi Tahrat
20 Youcef Atal
11 Ishak Belfodil
12 Sofiane Bendebka
16 Ahmed Touba
1 Moustafa Zeghba
10 Sofiane Feghouli
17 Adlène Guédioura
Cameroon substitutes
17 Olivier Mbaizo
22 Jeando Fuchs
8 Gaël Ondoua
9 Kévin Soni
4 Harold Moukoudi
16 Devis Epassy Mboka
2 Duplex Tchamba Bangou
6 Ambroise Oyongo
1 Simon Omossola
3 Léandre Tawamba
20 Ignatius Ganago
15 Pierre Kunde Malong
XI Algeria
23 Rais M'Bolhi, 4 Djamel Benlamri, 2 Aïssa Mandi, 21 Ramy Bensebaini, 3 Houcine Benayada, 8 Youcef Belaïli, 6 Ramiz Zerrouki, 22 Ismaël Bennacer, 13 Islam Slimani, 15 Abdelkader Bedrane, 7 Riyad Mahrez.
XI Cameroon
23 Andre Onana, 5 Michael Ngadeu, 21 Jean-Charles Castelletto, 11 Nouhou Tolo, 19 Collins Faï, 14 Samuel Oum Gouet, 18 Martin Hongla, 12 Karl Toko Ekambi, 7 Jean Onana, 13 Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting, 10 Vincent Aboubakar.
Special Visit
It is worth noting that yesterday former player Samuel Etoo, now president of the Cameroon Federation, was present at the training session to encourage his team in their quest to reach the World Cup.
Algeria Classifications
Meanwhile, Algeria has qualified for four World Cups, the last of which was their best showing at Brazil 2014 when they reached the round of 16.
Cameroon rankings
Cameroon has qualified 7 times to the World Cups, having their best participation in Italy 1990 where they reached the round of 16; however, in the most recent edition of Russia 2018 they failed to qualify.
How does Algeria arrive?
Algeria also had intense activity between the Arab Cup and the African Cup, although in the latter they finished in the group stage; in the knockout rounds they qualified as first place, beating Burkina Faso.
How does Cameroon arrive?
Cameroon comes to this stage with the third place in the African Cup that was played at home; in addition, in the qualifiers they were group leaders, ahead of Ivory Coast, which fell by the wayside.
Start
Cameroon, after hosting the African Cup of Nations, will face Algeria in the second leg with the mission of advancing to the Qatar 2022 World Cup. We begin with VAVEL's coverage of the game.
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What time is Cameroon vs Algeria match for World Cup Qualifiers 2022?
This is the start time of the game Cameroon vs Algeria of March 25th in several countries:
Argentina: 2:00 PM on Star +
Bolivia: 1:00 PM on Star +
Brazil: 2:00 PM
Chile: 1:00 PM on Star +
Colombia: 12:00 PM on Star +
Ecuador: 12:00 PM on Star +
United States (ET): 1:00 PM on Star +
Spain: 6:00 PM
Mexico: 11:00 AM on Star +
Paraguay: 2:00 PM on Star +
Peru: 1:00 PM on Star +
Uruguay: 2:00 PM on Star +
Last games
Few meetings have taken place between these two teams in the current millennium with Cameroon holding a minimal advantage with a balance of one win and two draws:
Cameroon 2-0 Algeria, 2017 World Cup Qualifiers.
Algeria 1-1 Cameroon, 2016 World Cup Qualifiers
Cameroon 1-1 Algeria, 2004 CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Key player Algeria
Experience, speed and precision in the final area is what Riyad Mahrez, Manchester City striker will be able to bring to the Algeria national team, especially because he is a specialist in appearing at key moments, especially if the series becomes complicated.
Key player Cameroon
Cameroon needs goals and for that they will have to rely on the always effective nine-goaler Vincent Aboubakar, who comes from an excellent African Cup and will be looking to repeat his goals in this key to secure the ticket to Qatar 2022.
Last roster Algeria
23 Rais M'Bolhi, 17 Abdelkader Bedrane, 2 Aïssa Mandi, 21 Ramy Bensebaini, 20 Youcef Atal, 27 Saïd Benrahma, 6 Ramiz Zerrouki, 22 Ismaël Bennacer, 9 Baghdad Bounedjah, 8 Youcef Belaïli, 7 Riyad Mahrez.
Last roster Cameroon
24 Andre Onana, 4 Harold Moukoudi, 22 Jerome Onguene, 6 Ambroise Oyongo, 17 Olivier Mbaizo, 15 Pierre Kunde Malong, 14 Samuel Oum Gouet, 26 Jean Onana, 9 Stéphane Bahoken, 20 Ignatius Ganago, 11 Christian Bassogog.
Algeria: be patient
Algeria will have to prioritize in the defensive sector and withstand the onslaught of the first minutes to try to get a positive result that will allow them to handle the second leg in a better way; they shared sector A with Burkina Faso, Niger and Djibouti where they achieved 14 points and not a single defeat.
Cameroon: taking advantage of home advantage
The Cameroon national team, after obtaining third place in the African Cup of Nations, will face the great mission of qualifying for the World Cup and, to do so, it will have to obtain a positive result at home in search of the longed-for mission; it qualified for this stage by being the leader of Group D after winning on the last matchday and leaving Ivory Coast on the way.
The Kick-off
The Cameroon vs Algeria match will be played at the Japoma Stadium, in Japoma, Cameroon. The kick-off is scheduled at 1:00 pm ET.
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