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Algeria edge out Senegal in Africa Cup of Nations
Algerian winger Belaili scores winning goal in second half as Algeria win against Senegal 1-0 in Cairo
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27.06.2019 - Update : 28.06.2019
ANKARA
Algeria narrowly beat Senegal 1-0 in Thursday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations match to lead the Group C.
Algerian winger Youcef Belaili has netted the winning goal for his country in 49th minute of the game against Senegal in Cairo.
Belaili was assisted by Galatasaray winger Sofiane Feghouli.
Following this win, Algeria increased their points to six.
Meanwhile Senegal, who are in the second spot in the standings, have three points after second matches.
- Thursday's results:
- Group B:
Madagascar - Burundi: 1-0
- Group C:
Senegal - Algeria: 0-1
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