The Matchday 6 World Cup 2026 qualifier between Algeria and Mozambique will take place on March 26 at the Hossein Ait Ahmed Stadium in Boukhale. Algeria vs. Mozambique: prediction and betting odds, statistics.
Predicted lineups for Algeria vs. Mozambique
Algeria (4-3-3): Raïs M'Bolhi – Youcef Atal, Aïssa Mandi, Djamel Benlamri, Ramy Bensebaini – Ismaël Bennacer, Adlène Guedioura, Sofiane Feghouli – Riyad Mahrez, Baghdad Bounedjah, Yacine Brahimi.
Mozambique (4-4-2): Ernan – Reinildo Mandava, Zainadine Júnior, Mexer, Edmilson Dove – Kamo-Kamo, Gildo Vilanculos, Geny Catamo, Clésio – Telinho, Dayo.
Algeria
In their previous match, Algeria secured a 2-0 victory away against Niger. This win marked their fourth consecutive victory in the World Cup qualifiers, maintaining a perfect record in the group. Algeria has been dominant, scoring eight goals and conceding none in these matches. The team leads the group with 12 points and is on course to secure a spot in the World Cup.
- Algeria has won all their home matches in this qualifying campaign without conceding a goal.
- The team has scored at least two goals in each of their last four home games in World Cup qualifiers.
- Algeria has kept a clean sheet in 5 of their last 6 matches in this tournament.
Mozambique
Mozambique managed a 1-1 draw at home against Burkina Faso in their last match. The team has struggled in this qualifying campaign, with only one win in four matches. Mozambique has collected just four points, placing them third in the group and needing a win to keep their World Cup hopes alive.
- Mozambique has not won any of their last three away matches in World Cup qualifiers (1 draw, 2 losses).
- The team has conceded at least one goal in each of their last five away games in this tournament.
- Mozambique has failed to score in 3 of their last 4 away matches in World Cup qualifiers.
Algeria vs. Mozambique: Match Prediction
Algeria has been in excellent form, especially at home, where they have been both prolific in attack and solid in defense. Mozambique, on the other hand, has struggled away from home, and their chances of securing a win in this match appear slim. Algeria is expected to control the game and extend their perfect record in the qualifiers.
Considering all factors, my prediction: Total under 3.5 goals