WC Qual - CAF
June 20, 2009
Zambia
0 - 2
Algeria
Group C
13:00 BST, June 20, 2009
Referee: Divine Evevhe
Saifi secures win for Algeria
Scoring Summary
| Zambia | Algeria |
|---|---|
| Madjid Bougherra (21') | |
| Rafik Saifi (66') |
Teams
| Zambia | Algeria |
|---|---|
| 16 Kennedy Mweene | 1 Lounés Gaouaoui |
| 4 Joseph Musonda | 4 Anthar Yahia |
| 5 Nyambe Mulenga | 3 Nadir Belhadj |
| 3 Dennis Banda | 2 Madjid Bougherra |
| 6 Emmanuel Mbola | 5 Rafik Halliche |
| 10 Felix Katongo | 6 Yazid Mansouri |
| 17 Rainford Kalaba | 15 Karim Ziani |
| 12 Francis Kasonde | 8 Khaled Lemmouchia |
| 2 Jacob Mulenga | 13 Karim Matmour |
| 11 Christopher Katongo | 12 Rafik Djebbour |
| 15 Given Singuluma | 9 Abdelkader Ghezzal |
| Substitutes | |
| 1 Kalilio Kakonje | Faouzi Chaouchi 16 |
| 13 Misheck Lungu | Slimane Raho 11 |
| 18 Hichani Himonde | Samir Zaoui 17 |
| 8 William Njobvu | Yacine Bezzaz 7 |
| 7 Fwayo Tembo | Hameur Bouazza 18 |
| 14 Noah Chivuta | Rafik Saifi 10 |
| 9 Emmanuel Mayuka | |
| Substitutions | |
| Fwayo Tembo for Francis Kasonde (48) | Hameur Bouazza for Rafik Djebbour (82) |
| Noah Chivuta for Given Singuluma (48) | Rafik Saifi for Abdelkader Ghezzal (61) |
| Emmanuel Mayuka for Christopher Katongo (75) | Yacine Bezzaz for Karim Ziani (89) |
| Yellow Cards | |
| Karim Ziani (88) | |
| · Squads: Zambia | Algeria | |
Algeria beat Zambia 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Saturday to go top of African zone Group C.
Rangers defender Majid Bougherra put the visitors ahead in the 22nd minute with a header and striker Rafik Saifi made sure of the points midway through the second half.Algeria have seven points from three matches, three more than Zambia. Rwanda and Egypt both have one point from two games. The group winners will qualify for next year's World Cup in South Africa.Algerian last qualified for the World Cup in 1986 and have missed out on the last two African Nations Cup finals.