Mauritania at the Africa Cup of Nations

Mauritania has participated in the Africa Cup of Nations three times. They qualified for the first time on 18 November 2018, for the 2019 tournament.

Overall record

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 Did not qualify
2027 To be determined
Total Group stage 3/35 10 1 2 7 4 16

By match

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 —

Tournaments

2019 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

Main article: 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Group E
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
Mali 4–1 Mauritania
 Report
Attendance: 6,202[1]
Referee: Jean-Jacques Ngambo (DR Congo)
Mauritania 0–0 Angola
Report
Attendance: 10,120[2]
Mauritania 0–0 Tunisia
Report
Attendance: 7,732[3]
Referee: Louis Hakizimana (Rwanda)

2021 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

Main article: 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Group F
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
Mauritania 0–1 Gambia
Report A. Jallow 10'
Tunisia 4–0 Mauritania
 Report
Referee: Mahmoud El Banna (Egypt)
Mali 2–0 Mauritania
 Report

2023 Africa Cup of Nations

Group stage

Main article: 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Group D
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
Burkina Faso 1–0 Mauritania
 Report
Attendance: 27,898[4]
Referee: Jalal Jiyed (Morocco)
Mauritania 2–3 Angola
 Report
Attendance: 36,318[5]
Referee: Mohamed Maarouf (Egypt)
Mauritania 1–0 Algeria
 Report
Attendance: 28,010[6]
Referee: Omar Abdulkadir Artan (Somalia)

Round of 16

Cape Verde 1–0 Mauritania
 Report
Attendance: 16,088[7]
Referee: Mohamed Adel (Egypt)

Goalscorers

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

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

Squads

Notes

  1. ^ The Mauritania v Gambia match was originally scheduled to kick-off at 17:00, but was delayed to 17:45 due to timing issues in the Tunisia v Mali match.

References

  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.
  7. ^ "Cape Verde vs Mauritania match Report". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2024-01-29.
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