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Mahrez: Manchester City forward fires 10-man Algeria past Tunisia

The Desert Foxes extended their unbeaten run against the Eagles in a warm-game at Stade Olympique de Rades

Manchester City forward Riyad Mahrez and Baghdad Bounedjah scored as Algeria secured a 2-0 victory over Tunisia in Friday’s international friendly.

The Desert Foxes hit the ground running in the encounter and opened the scoring as early as the 19th minute through an effort from Bounedjah.

Notwithstanding their lead, they continued to press for more goals and it came in the 28th minute when Mahrez found the back of the net.

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Tunisia made efforts to try and reduce the deficit but could not get past the water-tight defense of the Desert Foxes.