Algeria vs Sudan head-to-head record

Algeria wins: 5
Draws: 3
Sudan wins: 0

8 meetings, 1980 to 2025Goals: Algeria 14, Sudan 2

Algeria and Sudan have met 8 times since 1980. Algeria have won 5, Sudan 0, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 24 December 2025, when Algeria won 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 8 meetings have produced 16 goals, 2.00 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 4–0 in the Arab Cup in 2021. Algeria are unbeaten in the last eight meetings (5 wins, 3 draws). They went 15 years without meeting, between 2006 and 2021.

Who has won more, Algeria or Sudan?

All matches8 matches

5 Algeria3 drawsSudan 0

Competitive7 matches

4 Algeria3 drawsSudan 0

Friendlies1 match

1 Algeria0 drawsSudan 0

Key numbers

Goals: Algeria 14, Sudan 22.00 per game
First meeting: Algeria 2–0 SudanWorld Cup qualifying, 12 Dec 1980
Most recent: Algeria 3–0 SudanAfrica Cup of Nations, 24 Dec 2025
Algeria’s biggest win: Algeria 4–0 SudanArab Cup, 1 Dec 2021
Most goals in a meeting: Algeria 4–0 SudanArab Cup, 1 Dec 2021
Current run: Algeria unbeaten in 8
TFN Elo rating now: Algeria 1840 (29th), Sudan 1462 (115th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

24 Dec 2025
Algeria3Sudan0
Africa Cup of Nations
Rabat, Morocco (neutral)
3 Dec 2025
Algeria0Sudan0
Arab Cup
Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
1 Dec 2021
Algeria4Sudan0
Arab Cup
Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
4 Jun 2006
Algeria1Sudan0
Friendly
Algiers, Algeria
24 Apr 1995
Sudan0Algeria2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Khartoum, Sudan

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Algeria lead by 5 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 5, held by Algeria from 24 December 2025.

Every meeting on one timeline

Algeria wins

Draws

Sudan wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Algeria's home games

3 matches

210

AlgeriaDrawsSudan

In Sudan's home games

2 matches

110

AlgeriaDrawsSudan

At neutral venues

3 matches

210

AlgeriaDrawsSudan

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Algeria	Draws	Goals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	1	3–1
Arab Cup	2	1	1	4–0
World Cup qualifying	2	1	1	3–1
Africa Cup of Nations	1	1	0	3–0
Friendly	1	1	0	1–0

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Sudan wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Algeria	Draws	Goals
1980s	2	1	1	4
1990s	2	1	1	4
2000s	1	1	0	1
2020s	3	2	1	7

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Algeria	Sudan
Wins in a row	31995 to 2021	None
Unbeaten meetings	81980 to 2025	21980 to 1994

The longest run of draws is 2, from 28 December 1980 to 14 October 1994.

Top scorers in Algeria vs Sudan

1Riyad MahrezAlgeria2

Scorer records exist for 3 of the 8 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Sudan played each other?

8 times, starting on 12 December 1980. 7 of those meetings were competitive and 1 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Sudan?

Algeria, with 5 wins to 0. 3 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Sudan?

Algeria’s 4–0 win in the Arab Cup on 1 December 2021 in Al Rayyan.

When did Algeria and Sudan last play?

On 24 December 2025 in Rabat, when Algeria won 3–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Sudan?

In 7 competitive matches, Algeria have 4 wins, Sudan have 0, and 3 ended level.

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Every Algeria vs Sudan result

All 8 Competitive 7 Friendlies 1

Every Algeria vs Sudan result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
24 Dec 2025	Algeria	3–0	Sudan	Africa Cup of Nations	Rabat, Morocco (neutral)
3 Dec 2025	Algeria	0–0	Sudan	Arab Cup	Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
1 Dec 2021	Algeria	4–0	Sudan	Arab Cup	Al Rayyan, Qatar (neutral)
4 Jun 2006	Algeria	1–0	Sudan	Friendly	Algiers, Algeria
24 Apr 1995	Sudan	0–2	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Khartoum, Sudan
14 Oct 1994	Algeria	1–1	Sudan	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Algiers, Algeria
28 Dec 1980	Sudan	1–1	Algeria	World Cup qualifying	Khartoum, Sudan
12 Dec 1980	Algeria	2–0	Sudan	World Cup qualifying	Constantine, Algeria