2019 AFCON final: Senegal, Algeria to battle for glory


2019 Africa Cup of Nations 

Continental Tournament Final

Egypt, 19 July

Senegal will face Algeria in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final on Friday, 19 July. 
 
Idrissa Gana Gueye in action for Senegal
 
The encounter is scheduled to be played at the Cairo International Stadium. Kick-off is at 21h00.
 
The Lions of Teranga overcame Tunisia 1-0 in extra-time in a semi-final match which was played on Sunday.
 
Senegal is looking to secure a victory over Algeria and clinch their first-ever AFCON title this year.
 
Liverpool FC forward Sadio Mane is Senegal's dangerman and he will be keen to help his side defeat Algeria.
 
Riyad Mahrez in action for Algeria
 
Meanwhile, Algeria recorded a 2-1 over Nigeria in another semi-final match which was also played on Sunday. 
 
The Desert Foxes are looking to overcome Senegal and lift their second AFCON title on Friday. 
 
Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez is Algeria's key player and he will be hoping to inspire his side to victory over Senegal.
 
The last time Senegal and Algeria met was on the 27th of June 2019.
 
Algeria defeated Senegal 1-0 in the 2019 AFCON Group C match and Mohamed Youcef Belaili scored the only goal of the game at the 30 June Stadium.
 
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Last 5 AFCON title winners

 
2010 - Egypt 
2012 - Zambia 
2013 - Nigeria 
2015 - Ivory Coast
2017 - Cameroon
 

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Published: 07/16/2019