Cameroon edged Algeria 1-2 after extra time. Algeria controlled the ball — 65% possession — but had nothing to show for it. The winner had to work for it: 2 from 15 shots. Best on the pitch was André Onana, rated 8.7.

1. 0'
   ⚽Kick-off
   World Cup Qualifiers — CAF
   ALG 3-4-2-1·4-4-2 CMR
   Coach: D. Belmadi · R. SongReferee: B. Gassama📍 Stade Mustapha Tchaker
2. 1. First half
   2. 22'
      

      CMR
      GOOOAL!Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
3. 1. Second half
   2. 52'
      

      ALG
      Yellow card
      Ramiz Zerrouki
   3. 63'
      

      CMR
      Substitution
      ▲Nouhou▼Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
   4. 76'
      

      ALG
      Substitution
      ▲Sofiane Bendebka▼Ramiz Zerrouki
   5. 77'
      

      CMR
      Yellow card
      S. Oum Gouet
   6. 87'
      

      CMR
      Substitution
      ▲P. Kunde▼Ambroise Oyongo
4. 1. Extra time
   2. 97'
      

      ALG
      Substitution
      ▲Ahmed Touba▼Youcef Atal
   3. 100'
      

      ALG
      VAR review
      Islam Slimani
   4. 102'
      

      CMR
      Substitution
      ▲Vincent Aboubakar▼S. Oum Gouet
   5. 109'
      

      ALG
      Substitution
      ▲R. Ghezzal▼Youcef Belaïli
   6. 111'
      

      CMR
      Substitution
      ▲J. Onana▼G. Ondoua
   7. 111'
      

      CMR
      Substitution
      ▲I. Ganago▼L. Tawamba
   8. 117'
      

      CMR
      Yellow card
      André Onana
   9. 118'
      

      ALG
      GOOOAL!Ahmed ToubaAssist: R. Ghezzal
   10. 120+2'
       

       ALG
       Substitution
       ▲I. Belfodil▼Islam Slimani
   11. 120+2'
       

       ALG
       Yellow card
       Islam Slimani
   12. 120+3'
       

       ALG
       Yellow card
       H. Benayada
   13. 120+3'
       

       CMR
       Yellow card
       Nouhou
   14. 120+4'
       

       CMR
       GOOOAL!Karl Toko EkambiAssist: M. Ngadeu