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Algeria vs Kenya head-to-head record

Algeria wins
4
Draws
1
Kenya wins
3

8 meetings, 1977 to 2019Goals: Algeria 12, Kenya 7

Algeria and Kenya have met 8 times since 1977. Algeria have won 4, Kenya 3, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 23 June 2019, when Algeria won 2–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 8 meetings have produced 19 goals, 2.38 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 4–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 1977. They went 21 years without meeting, between 1997 and 2019.

Who has won more, Algeria or Kenya?

All matches8 matches

4 Algeria1 drawKenya 3

Competitive7 matches

4 Algeria1 drawKenya 2

Friendlies1 match

0 Algeria0 drawsKenya 1

Key numbers

Goals
Algeria 12, Kenya 72.38 per game
First meeting
Algeria 4–1 KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Feb 1977
Most recent
Algeria 2–0 KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations, 23 Jun 2019
Algeria’s biggest win
Algeria 4–1 KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Feb 1977
Kenya’s biggest win
Kenya 3–1 AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifying, 2 Jun 1996
Most goals in a meeting
Algeria 4–1 KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 17 Feb 1977
TFN Elo rating now
Algeria 1840 (29th), Kenya 1454 (119th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Algeria2Kenya0

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Cairo, Egypt (neutral)

  2. Algeria0Kenya1

    Friendly

    Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral)

  3. Algeria1Kenya0

    World Cup qualifying

    Algiers, Algeria

  4. Kenya3Algeria1

    World Cup qualifying

    Nairobi, Kenya

  5. Algeria3Kenya0

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Algiers, Algeria

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Algeria have won more Below: Kenya have won more
17 February 1977: Algeria 4–1 Kenya (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Algeria +113 March 1977: Kenya 2–1 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level4 August 1985: Kenya 0–0 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level13 August 1985: Algeria 3–0 Kenya (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Algeria +12 June 1996: Kenya 3–1 Algeria (World Cup qualifying). Level14 June 1996: Algeria 1–0 Kenya (World Cup qualifying). Algeria +128 September 1997: Algeria 0–1 Kenya (Friendly). Level23 June 2019: Algeria 2–0 Kenya (Africa Cup of Nations). Algeria +1Level
Algeria lead by 1 win after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 1, held by Algeria from 17 February 1977.

Every meeting on one timeline

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

Home, away and neutral

In Algeria's home games

3 matches

300

AlgeriaDrawsKenya

In Kenya's home games

3 matches

012

AlgeriaDrawsKenya

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

AlgeriaDrawsKenya

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAlgeriaDrawsKenyaGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying42118–3
World Cup qualifying21012–3
Africa Cup of Nations11002–0
Friendly10010–1

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Kenya wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1970s28
1980s23
1990s36
2010s12

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAlgeriaKenya
Wins in a row1201911997
Unbeaten meetings2198521977 to 1985

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Kenya played each other?

8 times, starting on 17 February 1977. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Kenya?

Algeria, with 4 wins to 3. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Kenya?

Algeria’s 4–1 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 17 February 1977 in Algiers.

When did Algeria and Kenya last play?

On 23 June 2019 in Cairo, when Algeria won 2–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Kenya?

In 7 competitive matches, Algeria have 4 wins, Kenya have 2, and 1 ended level.

Every Algeria vs Kenya result

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Every Algeria vs Kenya result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Algeria2–0KenyaAfrica Cup of NationsCairo, Egypt (neutral)
Algeria0–1KenyaFriendlyDar es Salaam, Tanzania (neutral)
Algeria1–0KenyaWorld Cup qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Kenya3–1AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifyingNairobi, Kenya
Algeria3–0KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Kenya0–0AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingNairobi, Kenya
Kenya2–1AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingMombasa, Kenya
Algeria4–1KenyaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria

Recent form

Algeria

  1. Wv NigerFriendly2–1Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Dat BurundiAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ZambiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lv SwitzerlandWorld Cup0–2Thu 2 Jul 2026
  5. Dv AustriaWorld Cup3–3Sat 27 Jun 2026

Kenya

  1. Dat RwandaFriendly0–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
  2. Lat GuineaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–1Thu 1 Oct 2026
  3. Dv EritreaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Sat 26 Sept 2026
  4. Dv LesothoFriendly1–1Thu 4 Jun 2026
  5. Wv GrenadaFIFA Series3–0Mon 30 Mar 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.