Algeria will take to the field in their traditional green strip, while Rwanda will wear sky blue as both sides gear up for Thursday’s international friendly at the Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium in Constantine.
The kit selections were confirmed during the official technical meeting ahead of the encounter.
Scheduled to kick off at 17:00 local time, the match marks the beginning of a busy June window for both national teams as they intensify preparations for upcoming competitive fixtures.
For Algeria, the friendly represents an important step in fine-tuning tactics and assessing player readiness.
Similarly, the Rwandan team views this fixture as a key component in its broader preparation efforts.
The North African and East African sides are expected to use the occasion to test squad depth and implement strategic adjustments.
Refereeing responsibilities will be handled by a Sudanese officiating team.
Mahmoud Ali Mahmoud Ismail has been designated as the match referee, with Mohamed Abdullah Ibrahim Abdullah and Omar Hamid Mohamed Ahmed serving as the first and second assistants, respectively.
Algerian referee Youssef Kamouh will act as the fourth official.
The decision to hold the match in Constantine underlines the Algerian Football Federation’s commitment to hosting games across various regions of the country.
The Chahid Hamlaoui Stadium, known for its vibrant atmosphere and passionate support, is expected to provide an energetic backdrop to the encounter.
Final logistical preparations were completed during the pre-match coordination meeting on Wednesday evening, where details such as team colours, pitch condition, and officiating arrangements were reviewed and agreed upon by both delegations.
Though a friendly in name, the fixture carries considerable significance for both camps.
With official competitions on the horizon, coaching staff will be looking closely at player performances, tactical cohesion, and physical conditioning under match conditions.
Fans in Constantine are expected to turn out in strong numbers to support the Fennecs as they seek to build momentum and cohesion ahead of key qualifiers later in the year.
Thursday’s fixture offers a valuable opportunity for both Algeria and Rwanda to sharpen their squads, fine-tune formations, and lay the groundwork for success on the continental and global stages.