Mozambique edged by Algeria but scrape through to quarter-finals
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- 08 Feb 2023
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Algeria sealed a 100% win record in their group matches of the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship on Saturday evening after edging Mozambique 1-0 in the closing round of Group A fixtures at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Algiers.
An early strike by Hocine Dehiri in the 3rd minute was enough to see the hosts Algeria amassing maximum points to finish top of the group and subsequently seal a place in the quarter-finals of the competition where they will face the runners-up of Group B.
Fortunately for Mozambique, the loss did not end their competition run as Libya overcame Ethiopia 3-1 in a match played concurrently in Annaba – a result that worked in their favour as they finished second in the group with four points to set up a quarter-final clash against the winners of group C. Read More…
