NGAlgeria defeated Senegal 2-0 in the opening match of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, held in Rabat. The win was secured by a first-half penalty from Nguenar Ndiaye and a late goal by Mélissa Bethi. Despite Senegal having more possession, Algeria was more effective in front of goal, making five saves and limiting Senegal to two shots on target. Algeria maintained control throughout the match, with substitute players helping them sustain momentum in the second half. The victory positions Algeria well for upcoming matches, including a highly anticipated clash against hosts Morocco.
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