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Algeria vs Tunisia head-to-head record

Algeria wins
15
Draws
12
Tunisia wins
11

38 meetings, 1963 to 2023Goals: Algeria 39, Tunisia 31

Algeria and Tunisia have met 38 times since 1963. Algeria have won 15, Tunisia 11, and 12 matches ended level. They last met on 20 June 2023, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

The 38 meetings have produced 70 goals, 1.84 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 4–1 in World Cup qualifying in 1985. Algeria are unbeaten in the last four meetings (3 wins, 1 draw). In competitive matches, though, Tunisia lead 7 wins to 4.

Who has won more, Algeria or Tunisia?

All matches38 matches

15 Algeria12 drawsTunisia 11

Competitive16 matches

4 Algeria5 drawsTunisia 7

Friendlies22 matches

11 Algeria7 drawsTunisia 4

Key numbers

Goals
Algeria 39, Tunisia 311.84 per game
First meeting
Tunisia 0–0 AlgeriaFriendly, 15 Dec 1963
Most recent
Algeria 1–1 TunisiaFriendly, 20 Jun 2023
Algeria’s biggest win
Tunisia 1–4 AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Oct 1985
Tunisia’s biggest win
Tunisia 3–1 AlgeriaFriendly, 5 Jun 1972
Most goals in a meeting
Tunisia 1–4 AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifying, 6 Oct 1985
Current run
Algeria unbeaten in 4
TFN Elo rating now
Algeria 1840 (29th), Tunisia 1625 (75th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Algeria1Tunisia1

    Friendly

    Annaba, Algeria

  2. Tunisia0Algeria2

    Arab Cup

    Al Khor, Qatar (neutral)

  3. Tunisia0Algeria2

    Friendly

    Radès, Tunisia

  4. Algeria1Tunisia0

    Friendly

    Blida, Algeria

  5. Algeria1Tunisia2

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Franceville, Gabon (neutral)

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

Above the line: Algeria have won more Below: Tunisia have won more
15 December 1963: Tunisia 0–0 Algeria (Friendly). Level17 November 1968: Algeria 1–2 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +129 December 1968: Tunisia 0–0 Algeria (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +15 June 1972: Tunisia 3–1 Algeria (Friendly). Tunisia +216 November 1972: Tunisia 1–2 Algeria (Friendly). Tunisia +13 October 1974: Algeria 0–1 Tunisia (Kuneitra Cup). Tunisia +223 March 1975: Tunisia 1–1 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +26 April 1975: Algeria 1–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Tunisia +36 February 1977: Tunisia 2–0 Algeria (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +428 February 1977: Algeria 1–1 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +47 February 1982: Tunisia 0–1 Algeria (Friendly). Tunisia +319 December 1982: Tunisia 0–1 Algeria (Friendly). Tunisia +230 December 1984: Algeria 3–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Tunisia +11 May 1985: Tunisia 1–0 Algeria (Friendly). Tunisia +26 October 1985: Tunisia 1–4 Algeria (World Cup qualifying). Tunisia +118 October 1985: Algeria 3–0 Tunisia (World Cup qualifying). Level27 March 1987: Algeria 1–0 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Algeria +114 April 1987: Tunisia 1–1 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Algeria +111 December 1987: Algeria 0–0 Tunisia (Arab Cup qualifying). Algeria +14 April 1989: Algeria 2–0 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +21 November 1989: Tunisia 0–0 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +25 March 1991: Algeria 2–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +37 April 1991: Tunisia 0–0 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +316 December 1994: Tunisia 1–0 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +222 July 1995: Algeria 2–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +35 November 1995: Tunisia 2–0 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +24 January 1997: Tunisia 0–0 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +231 May 1997: Tunisia 0–1 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +36 June 1999: Tunisia 2–0 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Algeria +228 June 2000: Tunisia 2–2 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +212 November 2011: Algeria 1–0 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +322 January 2013: Tunisia 1–0 Algeria (Africa Cup of Nations). Algeria +211 January 2015: Tunisia 1–1 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +219 January 2017: Algeria 1–2 Tunisia (Africa Cup of Nations). Algeria +126 March 2019: Algeria 1–0 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +211 June 2021: Tunisia 0–2 Algeria (Friendly). Algeria +318 December 2021: Tunisia 0–2 Algeria (Arab Cup). Algeria +420 June 2023: Algeria 1–1 Tunisia (Friendly). Algeria +4Level
Algeria lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Tunisia from 6 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

12 matches

732

AlgeriaDrawsTunisia

In Tunisia's home games

21 matches

696

AlgeriaDrawsTunisia

At neutral venues

5 matches

203

AlgeriaDrawsTunisia

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedAlgeriaDrawsTunisiaGoals
Friendly22117423–15
World Cup qualifying62229–6
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying51224–6
Africa Cup of Nations20021–3
Arab Cup11002–0
Arab Cup qualifying10100–0
Kuneitra Cup10010–1

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Tunisia wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s33
1970s717
1980s1120
1990s812
2000s14
2010s58
2020s36

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofAlgeriaTunisia
Wins in a row32019 to 202121975 to 1977
Unbeaten meetings91985 to 199151974 to 1977

The longest run of draws is 2, from 14 April 1987 to 11 December 1987.

Top scorers in Algeria vs Tunisia

  1. 1Djamel MenadAlgeria3
  2. 2Ezzedine ChakrounTunisia2
  3. 3Rabah MadjerAlgeria2

Scorer records exist for 7 of the 38 meetings, mostly competitive matches. Own goals are not credited to a player.

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Tunisia played each other?

38 times, starting on 15 December 1963. 16 of those meetings were competitive and 22 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Tunisia?

Algeria, with 15 wins to 11. 12 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Tunisia?

Algeria’s 4–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 6 October 1985 in Tunis.

When did Algeria and Tunisia last play?

On 20 June 2023 in Annaba, when the match ended 1–1 in a friendly.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Tunisia?

In 16 competitive matches, Algeria have 4 wins, Tunisia have 7, and 5 ended level.

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Every Algeria vs Tunisia result

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Every Algeria vs Tunisia result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Algeria1–1TunisiaFriendlyAnnaba, Algeria
Tunisia0–2AlgeriaArab CupAl Khor, Qatar (neutral)
Tunisia0–2AlgeriaFriendlyRadès, Tunisia
Algeria1–0TunisiaFriendlyBlida, Algeria
Algeria1–2TunisiaAfrica Cup of NationsFranceville, Gabon (neutral)
Tunisia1–1AlgeriaFriendlyRadès, Tunisia
Tunisia1–0AlgeriaAfrica Cup of NationsRustenburg, South Africa (neutral)
Algeria1–0TunisiaFriendlyAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia2–2AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia2–0AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia0–1AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia0–0AlgeriaFriendlySfax, Tunisia
Tunisia2–0AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Algeria2–1TunisiaFriendlyAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia1–0AlgeriaFriendlySfax, Tunisia
Tunisia0–0AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Algeria2–1TunisiaFriendlyAnnaba, Algeria
Tunisia0–0AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Algeria2–0TunisiaFriendlyAlgiers, Algeria
Algeria0–0TunisiaArab Cup qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia1–1AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Algeria1–0TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Algeria3–0TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia1–4AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia1–0AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Algeria3–1TunisiaFriendlyAbidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
Tunisia0–1AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia0–1AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Algeria1–1TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia2–0AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Algeria1–2TunisiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingOran, Algeria
Tunisia1–1AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Algeria0–1TunisiaKuneitra CupDamascus, Syria (neutral)
Tunisia1–2AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia3–1AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia
Tunisia0–0AlgeriaWorld Cup qualifyingTunis, Tunisia
Algeria1–2TunisiaWorld Cup qualifyingAlgiers, Algeria
Tunisia0–0AlgeriaFriendlyTunis, Tunisia

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

Tunisia

  1. Dv BotswanaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–2Mon 28 Sept 2026
  2. Dv UgandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  3. Lv NetherlandsWorld Cup1–3Thu 25 Jun 2026
  4. Lv JapanWorld Cup0–4Sat 20 Jun 2026
  5. Lv SwedenWorld Cup1–5Sun 14 Jun 2026

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