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Algeria crash out of Africa Cup of Nations after ill-tempered draw with group winners Senegal

Senegal's Papa Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr battle with Algeria's Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaiba and Nabil Bentaleb (Photo: AFP)

Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations at the group stage as Islam Slimani's brace was not enough to beat a much-changed Senegal side in Franceville.

Senegal were already assured of topping Group B but despite showing 10 alterations from their previous game, they still had enough to hold Georges Leekens' side to a 2-2 draw.0

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