Algeria national football team home stadium

Stade Mustapha Tchaker in Blida is the current exclusive home stadium for the Algeria national football team. This has been the case since it was opened in 2002, Algeria have however also played many of their home games away from Tchaker throughout their history, both in friendly matches and for competitive tournaments.

History edit

Unlike many selections, "Les Fennecs" have no recognized national stadium. Whether for the qualifying matches for the World Cup or friendly matches, they turn around the country and changing in many however stages major international meetings are usually held at Stade 5 Juillet 1962[1] of Algiers. Other large stadiums were used to accommodate the Les Fennecs in recent years, including the Stade Mustapha Tchaker[2] that also located at Blida. Other international matches were also played at the Stade 19 Mai 1956[3] of Annaba at Stade 20 Août 1955 and Stade Akid Lotfi[4] of Tlemcen, and the Stade Mohamed Hamlaoui[5] of Constantine.

The team of Algeria historically plays Stade 20 Août 1955 to Algiers which hosted the first international match of Algeria on its soil the 6 January 1963 deal with the selection of Bulgaria, match won with a score of two goals to one. Other historic sites that have hosted regular international home games of the Algeria are Stade 5 Juillet 1962 of Algiers but also Stade Mustapha Tchaker of Blida or also to the Stade Ahmed Zabana[6] of Oran.

Algeria is sometimes relocates its friendly matches in Europe, Algeria has played many games at "home" in recent years France and Switzerland due to the fact that there is a large community expatriates in western Europe and much of the players play in European leagues.

Future for the Algerians Program edit

For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

List of Algeria national team Games by stadiums in Algeria edit

 
Algeria played 17 games at the Stade El Menzah more than any other stadium except Algerian stadiums.
 
Algeria played 13 games at the Stade Mohamed V.
 
Algeria played 8 games at the Cairo International Stadium.
 
Ta' Qali National Stadium The most stadium in Europe, where the Algerian team played 3 games.
 
at Estádio José Pinheiro Borda Algeria became First African team to score four goals in one game against South Korea in World Cup.
 
El Molinón hosted a game between Algeria against West Germany in 1982 FIFA World Cup and thanks to a 2–1 win over the reigning European champions, became the first African team to beat a European team in World Cup.
# Stadium Match Date of debut Debut against Date of
last match
Final match
against
1   Stade du 5 Juillet 120 4 Oct 1972[7]   Turkey 1 June 2018   Cape Verde
2   Mustapha Tchaker Stadium 45 20 Aug 2002[8]   DR Congo 6 Jun 2021   Mali
3   Ahmed Zabana Stadium 29 26 Feb 1963[9]   Czechoslovakia 4 Sep 2005   Nigeria
4   20 August 1955 Stadium 23 6 Jan 1963[10]   Bulgaria 15 Mar 1972   Malta
5   19 May 1956 Stadium 22 10 Jul 1987[11]   Sudan 27 Mar 2011   Morocco
6   Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium 9 4 Dec 1980[12]   China 10 Nov 2017   Nigeria
7   Colonel Lotfi Stadium 6 28 Jul 1989[13]   Qatar 16 Apr 1993   Ivory Coast
8   Miloud Hadefi Stadium 3 23 Sep 2022   Guinea 16 Nov 2022   Mali
-   The African Unity Stadium 3 11 Dec 1986[14]   Ivory Coast 29 Oct 1988   Angola
10   Nelson Mandela Stadium 2 23 Mar 2023   Niger 16 Nov 2023   Somalia
11   1 November 1954 Stadium 1 13 Mar 1985[15]   East Germany 13 Mar 1985   East Germany
-   Aoued Meflah Stadium 1 29 Oct 1988[16]   Angola 29 Oct 1988   Angola
-   Maghrebi Unity Stadium 1 22 Mar 1989[17]   Morocco 22 Mar 1989   Morocco

For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

List of Algeria national team Games by stadiums edit

List of Algerian national football team Games by stadiums with 4 or more matches
# Stadium Match Date of debut Debut against Date of
last match
Final match
against
1   Stade El Menzah 17 29 Dec 1968[18]   Tunisia 6 Jun 1999   Tunisia
2   Stade Mohammed V 13 6 Mar 1966[19]   Morocco 9 Sep 2012   Libya
3   March 28 Stadium 9 13 Aug 1973   United Arab Emirates 16 Mar 1982   Ghana
4   Al-Shaab Stadium 8 1 Jan 1972   Palestine 23 Feb 1978   Iraq
5   Cairo International Stadium 8 20 Mar 1964[20]   Egypt 14 Nov 2009   Egypt
6   June 11 Stadium 7 25 Aug 1973   Iraq 31 Jul 1998   Libya
7   National Stadium, Lagos 6 6 Jan 1973[21]   Tanzania 3 Jul 1993   Nigeria
8   Addis Abeba Stadium 6 12 Jan 1968[22]   Ivory Coast 29 Mar 2016   Ethiopia
9   Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny 6 17 Mar 1984[23]   Egypt 18 Jul 1993   Ivory Coast
10   Stade Modibo Kéïta 6 5 Feb 1967[24]   Mali 25 Jan 1997   Mali
11   Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat 5 18 Jul 1965[25]   Ivory Coast 25 Jul 1965   Ivory Coast
12   Stade Bouaké 5 5 Mar 1984[26]   Malawi 22 Jun 1997   Ivory Coast
13   Obafemi Awolowo Stadium 4 9 Mar 1980[27]   Ghana 19 Mar 1980   Egypt
14   Alexandria Stadium 4 22 Mar 1964[28]   Egypt 14 Mar 1986   Cameroon
15   Amman International Stadium 4 8 Jul 1988   Syria 14 Jul 1988   Jordan
16   Stade Chedli Zouiten 4 15 Dec 1963[29]   Tunisia 28 Jun 2000   Tunisia
17   Stade Léopold Sédar Senghor 4 10 Jan 1993   Senegal 31 May 2008   Senegal
18   Stade du 4-Août 4 11 Feb 1998[30]   Guinea 12 Oct 2013   Burkina Faso
19   Stade du 26 Mars 4 21 Jan 2002[31]   Nigeria 19 Nov 2014   Mali
20   Estádio da Cidadela 4 31 Mar 1985[32]   Angola 5 Jun 2005   Angola

For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

List of Algeria national team Games by stadiums in African Cup edit

List of Algerian national football team Games by stadiums in African Cup with 2 or more matches
# Stadium Match Date of debut Debut against Date of
last match
Final match
against
1   Stade 5 Juillet 1962 5 2 Mar 1990   Nigeria 16 Mar 1990   Nigeria
2   Obafemi Awolowo Stadium 4 9 Mar 1980   Ghana 19 Mar 1980   Egypt
3   28 March Stadium 4 7 Mar 1982   Zambia 16 Mar 1982   Ghana
4   Stade Mohamed V 4 13 Mar 1988   Ivory Coast 26 Mar 1988   Morocco
5   Stade de Franceville 3 15 Jan 2017   Zimbabwe 23 Jan 2017   Senegal
6   Stade Bouaké 3 5 Mar 1984   Malawi 11 Mar 1984   Nigeria
7   Addis Abeba Stadium 3 12 Jan 1968   Ivory Coast 16 Jan 1968   Ethiopia
8   Alexandria Stadium 3 8 Mar 1986   Morocco 14 Mar 1986   Cameroon
9   Kumasi Sports Stadium 3 24 Jan 2000   DR Congo 2 Feb 2000   South Africa
10   Stade du 26 Mars 3 21 Jan 2002   Nigeria 28 Jan 2002   Mali
11   Stade Olympique de Sousse 3 25 Jan 2004   Cameroon 3 Feb 2004   Zimbabwe
12   Estádio 11 de Novembro 3 11 Jan 2010   Malawi 18 Jan 2010   Mali
13   Royal Bafokeng Stadium 3 22 Jan 2013   Tunisia 30 Jan 2013   Ivory Coast
14   Estádio Nacional de Ombaka 2 28 Jan 2010   Egypt 30 Jan 2010   Nigeria
15   Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny 2 14 Mar 1984   Cameroon 17 Mar 1984   Egypt
16   Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta 2 13 Jan 1992   Ivory Coast 17 Jan 1992   Congo
17   Free State Stadium 2 14 Jan 1996   Zambia 18 Jan 1996   Sierra Leone
18   Estadio de Mongomo 2 19 Jan 2015   South Africa 23 Jan 2015   Ghana
19   Estadio de Malabo 2 27 Jan 2015   Senegal 1 Feb 2015   Ivory Coast
20   Stade Municipal 2 8 Feb 1998   Guinea 15 Feb 1998   Cameroon

For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

List of Algeria national team Games by stadiums in World Cup edit

# Stadium Match Date of debut Debut against Date of
last match
Final match
against
1   Estadio Carlos Tartiere 2 21 Jun 1982   Austria 24 Jun 1982   Chile
2   Estádio Beira-Rio 2 22 Jun 2014   South Korea 30 Jun 2014   Germany
3   El Molinón 1 16 Jun 1982   Germany 16 Jun 1982   Germany
4   Estadio Jalisco 1 6 Jun 1986   Brazil 6 Jun 1986   Brazil
5   Estadio Tres de Marzo 1 3 Jun 1986   Northern Ireland 3 Jun 1986   Northern Ireland
6   Estadio Tecnológico 1 12 Jun 1986   Spain 12 Jun 1986   Spain
7   Peter Mokaba Stadium 1 13 Jun 2010   Slovenia 13 Jun 2010   Slovenia
8   Cape Town Stadium 1 18 Jun 2010   England 18 Jun 2010   England
9   Loftus Versfeld Stadium 1 23 Jun 2010   United States 23 Jun 2010   United States
10   Mineirão 1 17 Jun 2014   Belgium 17 Jun 2014   Belgium
11   Arena da Baixada 1 26 Jun 2014   Russia 26 Jun 2014   Russia

For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

References edit

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  2. ^ "Stade Mustapha-Tchaker". stades-spectateurs.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  3. ^ "Stade du 19 Mai 1956". stades-spectateurs.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Stade Akid Lotfi". stades-spectateurs.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  5. ^ "Stade Chahid Hamlaoui". stades-spectateurs.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
  6. ^ "Stade Ahmed-Zabana". stades-spectateurs.com. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
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  22. ^ "Ivory Coast vs algeria". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  23. ^ "vs algeria". dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 6 January 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  24. ^ "mli vs algeria". dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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  27. ^ "Ghana vs algeria". dzfoot.com. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
  28. ^ "Egypt vs algeria". dzfoot.com. Archived from the original on 13 August 2018. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
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External links edit

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