Summary
They were one of the top eight teams that finished third in their group.
After losing 2‑0 to Switzerland, the team and coach Petkovic decided to separate.
Key Points
3 points1
Algeria qualified for the round of 32 among 48 teams.
2
They lost 2‑0 to Switzerland in that round.
3
Coach Petkovic and the Algerian football federation ended their partnership.
New Words to Learn
4 wordscoach
the person who trains and leads the team
round of 32
the stage where 32 teams still play in the tournament
third‑placed
the team that finished in third spot in its group
tournament
a competition with many teams playing games
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