Head to head

Algeria vs DR Congo

If they played today

Algeria at home

49% / 25% / 26%

Algeria win / draw / DR Congo win

Algeria–DR Congo

1–1 11.8%
1–0 10.7%
2–1 9.5%
2–0 8.6%
0–1 7.4%

Neutral venue

41% / 26% / 33%

Algeria win / draw / DR Congo win

Algeria–DR Congo

1–1 12.4%
1–0 10.0%
0–1 8.9%
2–1 8.7%
1–2 7.7%

DR Congo at home

33% / 26% / 41%

Algeria win / draw / DR Congo win

Algeria–DR Congo

1–1 12.4%
0–1 10.1%
1–0 8.8%
1–2 8.7%
2–1 7.6%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Algeria	DR Congo
Current Elo	1859	1810
Elo rank	29th	38th
Peak Elo	1908 (2022)	1819 (2026)
Matches played	621	528
All-time record	289W 163D 169L	207W 145D 176L
Goals for	958	784
Goals against	622	632
Biggest win	15–1 vs Yemen · 1973-08-17 · Palestine Cup	10–1 vs Zambia · 1969-11-22 · Friendly
Biggest loss	0–5 vs German DR · 1976-04-21 · Friendly	0–9 vs Serbia · 1974-06-18 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.04	0.05
African Cup of Nations won	2	2
Expected African Cup of Nations	2.18	1.60

When they've met

Meetings

Algeria 3W 4D 0L

Goals

9–4

Algeria first

First meeting

4–1

Algeria won · 1965-07-20 · All-African Games

Most recent

1–0

Algeria won · 2026-01-06 · African Cup of Nations

Algeria's biggest win

4–1

1965-07-20 · All-African Games

DR Congo's biggest win

—

Never beaten Algeria

Most common result

1–1

Algeria first · 3 times, last 2019-10-10

Current run

Unbeaten in 7

Algeria · since 1965-07-20

7 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2026-01-06	1–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
2019-10-10	1–1	Algeria home	Friendly
2008-03-26	1–1	Neutral	Friendly
2002-08-20	1–1	Algeria home	Friendly
2000-01-24	0–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
1988-03-19	1–0	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
1965-07-20	4–1	Neutral	All-African Games