Summary
They won enough games to be one of the best teams that finished third in their group.
After the tournament, the team decided to change their coach, Petkovic.
Key Points
3 points1
Algeria reached the round of 32 in the 48‑team world soccer tournament.
2
They lost 2‑0 to Switzerland in that round.
3
The team and coach Petkovic agreed to part ways after the games.
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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