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.

Records edit

Africa Cup of Nations record
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 edit

Year Stage Date Opponent Result Mauritania scorers
  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

By edition edit

Afcon 2019 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
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)
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)
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)

Afcon 2021 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
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)
16 January 2022 Group stage Tunisia   4–0   Mauritania Limbe, Cameroon
17:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Limbe Stadium
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
20 January 2022 Group stage Mali   2–0   Mauritania Douala, Cameroon
20:00 UTC+1
Report Stadium: Japoma Stadium
Referee: Bernard Camille (Seychelles)

Afcon 2023 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
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
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)
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)
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)
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 edit

Player 2019 2021 2023
Moctar Sidi El Hacen 1
Sidi Bouna Amar 1
Aboubakary Koita 1
Mohamed Dellahi Yali 1
Total 1 0 3

Kits edit

2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Home Away
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2021 Africa Cup of Nations
Home Away
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2023 Africa Cup of Nations
Home Away
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Squads edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ 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 edit

  1. ^ "Mali vs. Mauritania". ESPN. 24 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Mauritania vs. Angola". ESPN. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Mauritania vs. Tunisia". ESPN. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Burkina Faso vs Mauritania match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Mauritania vs Angola match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Mauritania vs Algeria match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 26 January 2024.

External links edit