Algeria wins 3–1 in friendly against Zimbabwe

Algeria beat Zimbabwe 3–1 in a friendly match Thursday in Jeddah. The Greens struck early, with goals from Bounedjah (14′), Amoura (40′), and Hadjam (45+1). Zimbabwe pulled one back late in the game through a Chirewa penalty (87′).

Petkovic’s squad, featuring a refreshed starting lineup, will play their second friendly on November 18 in Jeddah against Saudi Arabia as part of their preparations for CAN 2025.