The Algerian U15 team, led by coach Karim Ziani, finished their World Cup campaign in 28th place out of 189 participating nations. After a strong group stage performance, including an opening victory against Argentina, the squad captained by Meharzi was eliminated in the round of 16 by Guinea on penalties. In the subsequent ranking matches, Algeria secured a win against Estonia but suffered losses to Albania, Kenya, and Northern Ireland. Guinea emerged as the top-ranked African team, finishing 6th, while the final of the tournament will see Spain face the Czech Republic.