The emphatic win moved the Desert Foxes close to their first ever appearance in the knock out rounds after dishing out a 4-2 defeat to South Korea in Porto Alegre yesterday.
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First half goals from Islam Slimani, Rafik Halliche and Abdelmoune Djabou did the damage as Korea were on already their knees as the break.
The result spirited Algeria up to second in Group H behind tournament dark horses Belgium, with Russia and Koreans trailing on one point apiece.