Algeria and Fabio Capello’s Russia go head-to-head for qualification, but it’s possible neither of them could go through.
This Group H tie kicks off at 21.00 UK time and so far only Belgium are guaranteed of a spot in the Last 16 of the World Cup.
Algeria need a win to be sure of qualification after their impressive 4-2 victory over South Korea.
A draw could in theory be enough, but only if South Korea don’t beat Belgium with a strong enough result to overturn goal difference.
Algeria and Fabio Capello’s Russia go head-to-head for qualification, but it’s possible neither of them could go through.
This Group H tie kicks off at 21.00 UK time and so far only Belgium are guaranteed of a spot in the Last 16 of the World Cup.
Algeria need a win to be sure of qualification after their impressive 4-2 victory over South Korea.
A draw could in theory be enough, but only if South Korea don’t beat Belgium with a strong enough result to overturn goal difference.
Capello’s Russia are hanging by a thread with just one point in the tournament, scoring one goal and conceding two.
Aleksei Kozlov picked up an injury in the 1-0 defeat to Belgium, but is passed fit to start.
Russia need a victory, so Kokorin and Kerzhakov start together.
Algeria: Mbolhi; Mandi, Halliche, Belkalem, Mesbah; Bentaleb, Medjani; Feghouli, Brahimi, Djabou; Slimani
Russia: Akinfeev; Kozlov, Berezutskiy, Ignashevich, Kombarov; Glushakov, Fayzulin; Samedov, Shatov; Kokorin, Kerzhakov