Algeria vs Togo: A Crucial CAN Qualifying Match
The highly anticipated match between Algeria and Togo is set to take place today, October 10, 2024, at the 19 May Stadium in Annaba. The Algerian national team, known as the Desert Warriors, stands at the top of Group 5 with 6 points following impressive victories against Equatorial Guinea (2-0) and Liberia (3-0). With two draws to their name, Togo currently sits in second place with 2 points, making this match critical for their chances of qualifying for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Match Details and Broadcast Information
Kickoff is scheduled for 10:00 PM (22:00) Doha and Saudi Arabia time, and 8:00 PM (20:00) Algeria and Tunisia time. Fans can catch the live broadcast on beIN Sports HD 1, ensuring they don’t miss any of the action as both teams vie for a spot in the upcoming AFCON finals in Morocco, set for December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026.
Team Updates and Lineups
Algeria’s coach Vladimir Petkovic is expected to reintegrate key players Riyad Mahrez and Houssem Aouar, who missed the previous match due to injuries. The squad also features newcomers like Ibrahim Maza and Zakaria Bouhalfia, aiming to bolster their chances for a third consecutive victory. On the other hand, Togo’s coach Daré Nibombé faces challenges with a reduced squad, as seven players are unavailable for this crucial encounter. A victory for Togo is essential to keep their qualification hopes alive, adding extra tension to this already significant clash.
