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Nelson Mandela Stadium in Baraki Algiers is the current exclusive home stadium for the Algeria national football team. This has been the case since it was opened in 2023, Algeria have however also played many of their home games away from Nelson Mandela Stadium throughout their history, both in friendly matches and for competitive tournaments.

History

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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

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† 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

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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.
# City Stadium Match Date of debut Debut against Date of
last match		 Final match
against
1 Algiers Algeria Stade du 5 Juillet 120 4 Oct 1972[7]  Turkey 12 Nov 2020  Zimbabwe
2 Blida Algeria Mustapha Tchaker Stadium 45 20 Aug 2002[8]  DR Congo 29 Mar 2022  Cameroon
3 Oran Algeria Ahmed Zabana Stadium 29 26 Feb 1963[9]  Czechoslovakia 4 Sep 2005  Nigeria
4 Algiers Algeria 20 August 1955 Stadium 23 6 Jan 1963[10]  Bulgaria 15 Mar 1972  Malta
Annaba Algeria 19 May 1956 Stadium 23 10 Jul 1987[11]  Sudan 7 Oct 2024  Togo
6 Constantine Algeria Mohamed Hamlaoui Stadium 9 4 Dec 1980[12]  China 10 Nov 2017  Nigeria
7 Tlemcen Algeria Colonel Lotfi Stadium 6 28 Jul 1989[13]  Qatar 16 Apr 1993  Ivory Coast
8 Algiers Algeria Nelson Mandela Stadium 5 23 Mar 2023  Niger 6 Jun 2024  Guinea
9 Oran Algeria Miloud Hadefi Stadium 4 23 Sep 2022  Guinea 5 Sep 2024  Equatorial Guinea
10 Mascara Algeria The African Unity Stadium 3 11 Dec 1986[14]  Ivory Coast 29 Oct 1988  Angola
11 Constantine Algeria Ramadane Ben Abdelmalek Stadium 1 1 Nov 1964  Soviet Union 1 Nov 1964  Soviet Union
Oran Algeria Habib Bouakeul Stadium 1 3 May 1974 England Sheffield United 3 May 1974 England Sheffield United
Batna Algeria 1 November 1954 Stadium 1 13 Mar 1985[15]  East Germany 13 Mar 1985  East Germany
Tiaret Algeria Ahmed Kaïd Stadium 1 24 Feb 1987 France FC Nantes 24 Feb 1987 France FC Nantes
Relizane Algeria Tahar Zoughari Stadium 1 18 Mar 1987 France O. Marseille 18 Mar 1987 France O. Marseille
Mascara Algeria Aoued Meflah Stadium 1 29 Oct 1988[16]  Angola 29 Oct 1988  Angola
Béjaïa Algeria Maghrebi Unity Stadium 1 22 Mar 1989[17]  Morocco 22 Mar 1989  Morocco
Mostaganem Algeria Mohamed Bensaïd Stadium 1 25 Jan 1990 France Montpellier HSC 25 Jan 1990 France Montpellier HSC
Tizi Ouzou Algeria Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium 1 17 Nov 2024  Liberia 17 Nov 2024  Liberia

† 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

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

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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 Algeria Stade 5 Juillet 1962 ‡ 5 2 Mar 1990  Nigeria 16 Mar 1990  Nigeria
2 Nigeria Obafemi Awolowo Stadium 4 9 Mar 1980  Ghana 19 Mar 1980  Egypt
3 Libya 28 March Stadium 4 7 Mar 1982  Zambia 16 Mar 1982  Ghana
4 Morocco Stade Mohamed V ‡ 4 13 Mar 1988  Ivory Coast 26 Mar 1988  Morocco
5 Gabon Stade de Franceville 3 15 Jan 2017  Zimbabwe 23 Jan 2017  Senegal
6 Ivory Coast Stade Bouaké 3 5 Mar 1984  Malawi 11 Mar 1984  Nigeria
7 Ethiopia Addis Abeba Stadium 3 12 Jan 1968  Ivory Coast 16 Jan 1968  Ethiopia
8 Egypt Alexandria Stadium 3 8 Mar 1986  Morocco 14 Mar 1986  Cameroon
9 Ghana Kumasi Sports Stadium 3 24 Jan 2000  DR Congo 2 Feb 2000  South Africa
10 Mali Stade du 26 Mars 3 21 Jan 2002  Nigeria 28 Jan 2002  Mali
11 Tunisia Stade Olympique de Sousse 3 25 Jan 2004  Cameroon 3 Feb 2004  Zimbabwe
12 Angola Estádio 11 de Novembro 3 11 Jan 2010  Malawi 18 Jan 2010  Mali
13 South Africa Royal Bafokeng Stadium 3 22 Jan 2013  Tunisia 30 Jan 2013  Ivory Coast
14 Angola Estádio Nacional de Ombaka 2 28 Jan 2010  Egypt 30 Jan 2010  Nigeria
15 Ivory Coast Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny 2 14 Mar 1984  Cameroon 17 Mar 1984  Egypt
16 Senegal Stade Aline Sitoe Diatta 2 13 Jan 1992  Ivory Coast 17 Jan 1992  Congo
17 South Africa Free State Stadium 2 14 Jan 1996  Zambia 18 Jan 1996  Sierra Leone
18 Equatorial Guinea Estadio de Mongomo 2 19 Jan 2015  South Africa 23 Jan 2015  Ghana
19 Equatorial Guinea Estadio de Malabo 2 27 Jan 2015  Senegal 1 Feb 2015  Ivory Coast
20 Burkina Faso 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

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

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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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