Mauritania at the Africa Cup of Nations
Mauritania has participated in the Africa Cup of Nations three times. She qualified for the first time on 18 November 2018.
Overall record
Africa Cup of Nations record | ||||||||
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Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | D* | L | GF | GA |
1957 – 1959 | Part of France | |||||||
1962 – 1974 | Not affiliated to CAF | |||||||
1976 – 1978 | Did not enter | |||||||
1980 – 1982 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1984 | Did not enter | |||||||
1986 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1988 | Did not enter | |||||||
1990 | Withdrew | |||||||
1992 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1994 | Withdrew | |||||||
1996 – 1998 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2000 | Withdrew | |||||||
2002 – 2010 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2012 | Withdrew | |||||||
2013 | Did not enter | |||||||
2015 – 2017 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2019 | Group stage | 19th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
2021 | Group stage | 24th | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
2023 | Round of 16 | 16th | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
2025 | To be determined | |||||||
2027 | ||||||||
Total | Group stage | 3/37 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
By match
Year | Stage | Date | Opponent | Result | Mauritania scorers |
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2019 | Group stage | 24 June 2019 | Mali | 1–4 | El Hacen 72' (pen.) |
29 June 2019 | Angola | 0–0 | — | ||
2 July 2019 | Tunisia | 0–0 | — | ||
2021 | Group stage | 12 January 2022 | Gambia | 0–1 | — |
16 January 2022 | Tunisia | 0–4 | — | ||
20 January 2022 | Mali | 0–2 | — | ||
2023 | Group stage | 16 January 2024 | Burkina Faso | 0–1 | — |
20 January 2024 | Angola | 2–3 | Amar 43' Koita 58' | ||
23 January 2024 | Algeria | 1–0 | Yali 37' | ||
Round of 16 | 29 January 2024 | Cape Verde | 0–1 | — |
Tournaments
2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Mali | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | Angola | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | |
4 | Mauritania | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 2 |
Source: CAF
Mali v Mauritania
24 June 2019 Group stage | Mali | 4–1 | Mauritania | Suez, Egypt |
22:00 CAT | Diaby 37' Marega 45' (pen.) A. Traoré 55' A. Traoré 74' | Report | Hacen 72' (pen.) | Stadium: Suez Stadium Attendance: 6,202[1] Referee: Jean Jacques Ngambo (DR Congo) |
Mauritania v Angola
29 June 2019 Group stage | Mauritania | 0–0 | Angola | Suez, Egypt |
16:30 CAT | Report | Stadium: Suez Stadium Attendance: 10,120[2] Referee: Ibrahim Nour El Din (Egypt) |
Mauritania v Tunisia
2 July 2019 Group stage | Mauritania | 0–0 | Tunisia | Suez, Egypt |
21:00 CAT | Report | Stadium: Suez Stadium Attendance: 7,732[3] Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda) |
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Mali | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Gambia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 7 | |
3 | Tunisia | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 3 | |
4 | Mauritania | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | −7 | 0 |
Source: CAF
Mauritania v Gambia
12 January 2022 Group stage | Mauritania | 0–1 | Gambia | Limbe, Cameroon |
17:45 UTC+1[note 1] | Report |
| Stadium: Limbe Stadium Referee: Mustapha Ghorbal (Algeria) |
Tunisia v Mauritania
16 January 2022 Group stage | Tunisia | 4–0 | Mauritania | Limbe, Cameroon |
17:00 UTC+1 |
| Report | Stadium: Limbe Stadium Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt) |
Mali v Mauritania
20 January 2022 Group stage | Mali | 2–0 | Mauritania | Douala, Cameroon |
20:00 UTC+1 |
| Report | Stadium: Japoma Stadium Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles) |
2023 Africa Cup of Nations
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Angola | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 | Advance to knockout stage |
2 | Burkina Faso | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 4 | |
3 | Mauritania | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 3 | |
4 | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | −1 | 2 |
Source: CAF
Burkina Faso v Mauritania
16 January 2024 (2024-01-16) Group stage | Burkina Faso | 1–0 | Mauritania | Bouaké, Ivory Coast |
14:00 UTC±0 |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Paix Attendance: 27,898[4] Referee: Jalal Jiyed (Morocco) |
Mauritania v Angola
20 January 2024 (2024-01-20) Group stage | Mauritania | 2–3 | Angola | Bouaké, Ivory Coast |
17:00 UTC±0 | Report |
| Stadium: Stade de la Paix Attendance: 36,318[5] Referee: Mohamed Maarouf (Egypt) |
Mauritania v Algeria
23 January 2024 (2024-01-23) Group stage | Mauritania | 1–0 | Algeria | Bouaké, Ivory Coast |
20:00 UTC±0 |
| Report | Stadium: Stade de la Paix Attendance: 28,010[6] Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia) |
Cape Verde v Mauritania
29 January 2024 (2024-01-29) Round of 16 | Cape Verde | 1–0 | Mauritania | Abidjan, Ivory Coast |
17:00 | Mendes 88' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt) |
Goalscorers
Player | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 |
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Moctar Sidi El Hacen | 1 | ||
Sidi Bouna Amar | 1 | ||
Aboubakary Koita | 1 | ||
Mohamed Dellahi Yali | – | – | 1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Kits
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Squads
Notes
- ^ The Mauritania v Gambia game was originally scheduled to begin at 17:00 but was delayed to 17:45 due to timing issues in the Tunisia v Mali match.
References
- ^ "Mali vs. Mauritania". ESPN. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Mauritania vs. Angola". ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Mauritania vs. Tunisia". ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
- ^ "Burkina Faso vs Mauritania match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Mauritania vs Angola match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Mauritania vs Algeria match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
External links
- Africa Cup of Nations – Archives competitions – cafonline.com