Algeria 7-0 Guatemala in the International Friendly Games at Luigi Ferraris, Genova (33,205 capacity).

Algeria won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 8 and conceding 3.

Guatemala won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–W–D), scoring 7 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 1 time: Algeria 1 win, Guatemala 0, 0 draws.