Algeria have progressed to the finals of the 2022 CAF Championship of African Nations (CHAN) tournament.
The host nation of the ongoing tournament secured a ticket to the final after thumping Niger 5-0 in the first semi-final game on Tuesday, January 31.
In the clash today, Algeria dominated the contest from start to finish and made sure the attackers had their scoring boots on.
Following a very good start to the match, Ayoub Abdellaoui equalised for Algeria in the 15th minute.
Eight minutes later, Aimen Mahious got his name on the scoresheet to double the lead for the host nation.
Later in the 34th minute, Aimen Mahious found the back of the Niger net for the second time to grab a brace.
Courtesy of an own goal from Abdoulaye Boureima Katkoré and a strike by Soufiane Bayazid, Algeria cruised past Niger with ease to secure the delightful 5-0 win.
Courtesy of the victory, Algeria are in the finals and will face the winner of the second semi-final match between Senegal and Madagascar.
