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Algeria Qualify for 2021 AFCON, Despite Holding 2-2 Draw Vs. Zimbabwe


Mon 16 Nov 2020 | 05:24 PM
Mohamed Helba

Algeria's national team, the champions of 2019 African Cup of Nations, qualified for the AFCON 2021, to be held in Cameroon, after holding 2-2 draw against Zimbabwe.

The Desert Warriors are now topping the group with ten points, with five-point advantage above second place Zimbabwe (5 points).

Andy Delort opened the scoring for the last edition champions in the 34th minute, before Mehraz adding the second four minutes later.

Zimbabwe scored the first goal in the last minute of the first half, before hitting the equaliser at the end of the match.