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Algerie Vs Togo
The Rivalry
Algeria and Togo are two of the top football nations in Africa. They have met on several occasions in major competitions, including the Africa Cup of Nations and the FIFA World Cup qualifiers. The rivalry between the two sides is intense, and both teams always give it their all when they face each other.
History of the Rivalry
The first meeting between Algeria and Togo took place in 1965 in the Africa Cup of Nations. Algeria won the match 2-1, and they have maintained a slight edge over Togo in their head-to-head record ever since. Algeria has won 5 of the 10 matches between the two sides, while Togo has won 3. The other two matches have ended in draws. In recent years, the rivalry between Algeria and Togo has intensified. The two sides met in the group stage of the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, and Algeria won the match 2-0. They also met in the qualifying rounds for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and Algeria won both matches.
The Players
Some of the most famous players to have represented Algeria and Togo in this fixture include: * Algeria – Riyad Mahrez, Islam Slimani, Sofiane Feghouli * Togo – Emmanuel Adebayor, Serge Gakpe, Kodjo Fo-Doh Laba
The Matches
The following is a list of all the matches between Algeria and Togo: * 1965 Africa Cup of Nations – Algeria 2-1 Togo * 1972 Africa Cup of Nations – Algeria 1-1 Togo * 1978 Africa Cup of Nations – Algeria 1-0 Togo * 2000 Africa Cup of Nations – Algeria 1-2 Togo * 2013 Africa Cup of Nations – Algeria 2-0 Togo * 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers – Algeria 1-0 Togo * 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers – Algeria 3-0 Togo
The Future
The rivalry between Algeria and Togo is set to continue for many years to come. Both teams are among the most talented in Africa, and they always put on a good show when they face each other. The next meeting between the two sides is scheduled for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, and it is sure to be another close and exciting match.