Defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Algeria have been eliminated without winning a single game after suffering a 4-1 defeat to Ivory Coast. SLInt MORE:
champions Algeria have been eliminated without winning a single game after suffering defeat to Ivory Coast.
Ivory Coast got the opening goal on 21 minutes as Franck Kessie opened his account for the tournament with a composed first-time finish after getting on the end of Pepe's cross. Pepe added his name on the scoresheet 10 minutes after the break after turning a home a cross from Haller, before Riyad Mahrez missed a chance to pull a goal back from the penalty spot when he rattled the upright in the 58th minute.
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