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Summary

Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Group J. FIFA #29. Model: 73% to advance, 0% to win.

Model readStrong group favourite
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Algeria

الأفناك (The Fennecs)

Group J · World Cup 2026

Algeria open their World Cup 2026 campaign in Group J, facing Argentina, Jordan, Austria. Our model gives them a 73% shot at reaching the round of 16, realistic if they can take points off the group's weaker sides. They arrive on the back of L-D-W in recent results, their last outing a loss against Switzerland (0-2).

#29 FIFA rank
0% To win
73% To advance
2 Clean sheets (6)
10 Scored (last 6)
Founded1964CoachVladimir PetkovicHomeStade Nelson-Mandela
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Model Outlook Full forecast
0%Champion
2%Final
4%Semi
73%Advance
R32 complete
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Algeria at the 2026 World Cup · the model’s read

The model gives Algeria a 73% probability of advancing from Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup and rates their title chance at 0%. Ranked #29 in the FIFA Men's World Ranking, qualification is genuinely contested rather than settled.

These are long-run probabilities, not certainties. A team rated at a 73% chance to advance still goes out roughly 27 times in 100, and the model's read can turn on a single red card, injury, or a tight decision. The outlook updates after each match Algeria play.

Algeria profile · how they compare

Algeria Tournament average

Six model dimensions — form, attack, defense, ranking, pedigree and tournament outlook — against the 48-team average (dashed). Where the blue polygon bulges past the dashed line, Algeria rates above the field.

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Algeria Kit · World Cup 2026

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Algeria Fixtures · World Cup 2026

Every Algeria match at the 2026 World Cup, with our model's win probability for each game. Starting in Group J.

Tue, Jun 16 Away Group J
L 0-3 FT
Mon, Jun 22 Away Group J
W 2-1 FT
Sat, Jun 27 Home Group J
D 3-3 FT
Thu, Jul 2 Away r32
L 0-2 FT

Algeria Squad · World Cup 2026

Players grouped by position, sorted by international caps. Squad data straight from the gaffer's pipeline.

Goalkeepers
LZ
Goalkeeper · 28 · Granada CF (ESP)
8Caps
0Goals
OB
Goalkeeper · 32 · USM Alger (ALG)
3Caps
0Goals
MM
Goalkeeper · 26 · FC Stade Nyonnais (SUI)
2Caps
0Goals
Defenders
AM
Defender · 35 · Lille OSC (FRA)
120Caps
8Goals
RB
Defender · 31 · Borussia Dortmund (GER)
83Caps
9Goals
RA
Defender · 25 · Manchester City FC (ENG)
31Caps
0Goals
MA
Defender · 26 · Espérance De Tunisie (TUN)
30Caps
2Goals
JH
Defender · 23 · BSC Young Boys (SUI)
18Caps
3Goals
ZB
Defender · 27 · JS Kabylie (ALG)
18Caps
1Goals
RB
Defender · 24 · Hellas Verona FC (ITA)
14Caps
1Goals
AA
Defender · 27 · USM Alger (ALG)
10Caps
1Goals
SC
Defender · 27 · Paris FC (FRA)
5Caps
0Goals
Midfielders
NB
Midfielder · 32 · Lille OSC (FRA)
61Caps
6Goals
RZ
Midfielder · 28 · FC Twente (NED)
54Caps
3Goals
HB
Midfielder · 27 · OGC Nice (FRA)
35Caps
0Goals
FC
Midfielder · 24 · Eintracht Frankfurt (GER)
32Caps
3Goals
HA
Midfielder · 28 · Al Ittihad (KSA)
24Caps
6Goals
IM
Midfielder · 21 · Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER)
18Caps
2Goals
YT
Midfielder · 23 · Sporting Charleroi (BEL)
5Caps
0Goals
Forwards
RM
Forward · 35 · Al Ahli FC (KSA)
117Caps
38Goals
MA
Forward · 26 · VfL Wolfsburg (GER)
48Caps
19Goals
AG
Forward · 26 · Olympique Marseille (FRA)
24Caps
10Goals
AH
Forward · 24 · Feyenoord Rotterdam (NED)
16Caps
2Goals
AB
Forward · 23 · Al Duhail SC (QAT)
12Caps
5Goals
NB
Forward · 26 · Györi ETO FC (HUN)
4Caps
1Goals
FG
Forward · 24 · Frosinone (ITA)
1Caps
1Goals

Algeria Recent Form

Algeria's last 6 results, including World Cup 2026 fixtures, most recent first.

L 0-2 vs Switzerland Jul 2, 2026 Away
D 3-3 vs Austria Jun 27, 2026 Home
W 2-1 vs Jordan Jun 22, 2026 Away
L 0-3 vs Argentina Jun 16, 2026 Away
W 4-0 vs Bolivia Jun 10, 2026 Neutral
W 1-0 vs Netherlands Jun 3, 2026 Away

Algeria: Quick Facts

#29 (1577 pts) FIFA ranking
Vladimir Petkovic Head coach
1964 Year founded
Stade Nelson-Mandela (cap. 35,000) Home stadium
Blida, Algeria Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can Algeria win the World Cup 2026?
Our model gives Algeria a 0% chance to win the 2026 World Cup, a 4% chance to reach the semi-final, and a 73% probability to advance from the group stage. These are model probabilities, not predictions.
What group is Algeria in at World Cup 2026?
Algeria are in Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Their group-stage opponents are Argentina, Jordan, Austria.
Has Algeria finished their World Cup 2026 group?
Yes. Algeria have played all three of their Group J group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. See the results, scorers, and the updated group standings in the fixtures section above, plus our model's knockout outlook.
Who are Algeria's key players at World Cup 2026?
Algeria's most-capped players heading into the 2026 World Cup are Aïssa Mandi (120 caps), Riyad Mahrez (117 caps), Ramy Bensebaini (83 caps). See the squad section above for the full list grouped by position.
Who is the Algeria manager at World Cup 2026?
Algeria are managed by Vladimir Petkovic at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Has Algeria ever won the World Cup?
Algeria have not won a FIFA World Cup. The model rates their 2026 title chance at 0%. Their tournament history and current squad are detailed above.
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