Algeria vs Cameroon head-to-head record

Algeria wins: 3
Draws: 5
Cameroon wins: 5

13 meetings, 1984 to 2022Goals: Algeria 15, Cameroon 14

Algeria and Cameroon have met 13 times since 1984. Cameroon have won 5, Algeria 3, and 5 matches ended level. They last met on 29 March 2022, when Cameroon won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

The 13 meetings have produced 29 goals, 2.23 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 4–0 in a friendly in 1995.

Who has won more, Algeria or Cameroon?

All matches13 matches

3 Algeria5 drawsCameroon 5

Competitive10 matches

1 Algeria4 drawsCameroon 5

Friendlies3 matches

2 Algeria1 drawCameroon 0

Key numbers

Goals: Algeria 15, Cameroon 142.23 per game
First meeting: Algeria 0–0 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Mar 1984
Most recent: Algeria 1–2 CameroonWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 2022
Algeria’s biggest win: Algeria 4–0 CameroonFriendly, 28 Nov 1995
Cameroon’s biggest win: Cameroon 2–0 AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifying, 7 Oct 2017
Most goals in a meeting: Algeria 2–3 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Mar 1986
Biggest upset: Algeria 1–2 CameroonWorld Cup qualifying, 29 Mar 2022Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 23%
TFN Elo rating now: Algeria 1840 (29th), Cameroon 1727 (55th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

29 Mar 2022
Algeria1Cameroon2
World Cup qualifying
Blida, Algeria
25 Mar 2022
Cameroon0Algeria1
World Cup qualifying
Douala, Cameroon
7 Oct 2017
Cameroon2Algeria0
World Cup qualifying
Yaoundé, Cameroon
9 Oct 2016
Algeria1Cameroon1
World Cup qualifying
Blida, Algeria
25 Jan 2004
Cameroon1Algeria1
Africa Cup of Nations
Sousse, Tunisia (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Algeria win and drops with every Cameroon win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Algeria have won more Below: Cameroon have won more

Level

Cameroon lead by 2 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 2, held by Cameroon from 7 October 2017.

Every meeting on one timeline

Algeria wins

Draws

Cameroon wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Algeria's home games

2 matches

011

AlgeriaDrawsCameroon

In Cameroon's home games

2 matches

101

AlgeriaDrawsCameroon

At neutral venues

9 matches

243

AlgeriaDrawsCameroon

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Algeria	Draws	Cameroon	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations	5	0	2	3	5–8
World Cup qualifying	4	1	1	2	3–5
Friendly	3	2	1	0	7–1
Dakar Tournament	1	0	1	0	0–0

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Cameroon wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Algeria	Draws	Cameroon	Goals
1980s	2	0	1	1	5
1990s	5	2	2	1	11
2000s	2	0	1	1	5
2010s	2	0	1	1	4
2020s	2	1	0	1	4

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Algeria	Cameroon
Wins in a row	12022	21998 to 2000
Unbeaten meetings	41990 to 1995	51998 to 2017

The longest run of draws is 2, from 25 January 2004 to 9 October 2016.

Top scorers in Algeria vs Cameroon

1André Kana-BiyikCameroon2

Scorer records exist for 8 of the 13 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Penalty shootouts

Algeria 0–0 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 14 Mar 1984Cameroon won on penalties
Cameroon 0–0 AlgeriaDakar Tournament, 21 Jan 1991Cameroon won on penalties

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Cameroon played each other?

13 times, starting on 14 March 1984. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 3 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Cameroon?

Cameroon, with 5 wins to 3. 5 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Cameroon?

Algeria’s 4–0 win in a friendly on 28 November 1995 in Libreville.

When did Algeria and Cameroon last play?

On 29 March 2022 in Blida, when Cameroon won 2–1 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Cameroon?

In 10 competitive matches, Algeria have 1 win, Cameroon have 5, and 4 ended level.

Have Algeria and Cameroon met in a penalty shootout?

Yes, 2 times. Most recently in the Dakar Tournament on 21 January 1991, when Cameroon won the shootout after a 0–0 draw.

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Every Algeria vs Cameroon result

All 13 Competitive 10 Friendlies 3

Every Algeria vs Cameroon result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
29 Mar 2022	Algeria	1–2	Cameroon	World Cup qualifying	Blida, Algeria
25 Mar 2022	Cameroon	0–1	Algeria	World Cup qualifying	Douala, Cameroon
7 Oct 2017	Cameroon	2–0	Algeria	World Cup qualifying	Yaoundé, Cameroon
9 Oct 2016	Algeria	1–1	Cameroon	World Cup qualifying	Blida, Algeria
25 Jan 2004	Cameroon	1–1	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations	Sousse, Tunisia (neutral)
6 Feb 2000	Cameroon	2–1	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations	Accra, Ghana (neutral)
15 Feb 1998	Cameroon	2–1	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations	Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (neutral)
28 Nov 1995	Algeria	4–0	Cameroon	Friendly	Libreville, Gabon (neutral)
15 Feb 1991	Algeria	0–0	Cameroon	Friendly	Dakar, Senegal (neutral)
21 Jan 1991	Cameroon	0–0Cameroon on pens	Algeria	Dakar Tournament	Dakar, Senegal (neutral)
14 Jan 1990	Algeria	3–1	Cameroon	Friendly	Paris, France (neutral)
14 Mar 1986	Algeria	2–3	Cameroon	Africa Cup of Nations	Alexandria, Egypt (neutral)
14 Mar 1984	Algeria	0–0Cameroon on pens	Cameroon	Africa Cup of Nations	Bouaké, Ivory Coast (neutral)