Mauritania national football team
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying | Group Stage
Sep 9, 2023 at 5pm UK
Stade Rene Gaillard
Gabon national football team

Mauritania
2 - 1
Gabon

Tanjy (30'), Kamara (42')
Hacen Houeibib (7'), Mouhsine (16'), Keita (35'), Ibnou Ba (90+3')
FT(HT: 2-0)
N'Dong (90+1')
Ebane Abessolo (89'), Ibnou Ba (89'), N'Dong (90')
Amonome (5'), Ekomie (90')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Mauritania and Gabon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Last Game: Sudan 0-3 Mauritania
Tuesday, June 20 at 7pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
Last Game: Gabon 0-2 Congo DR
Sunday, June 18 at 7pm in Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Mauritania win with a probability of 39.37%. A win for Gabon had a probability of 30.45% and a draw had a probability of 30.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Mauritania win was 1-0 with a probability of 14.25%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (7.94%) and 2-1 (7.48%). The likeliest Gabon win was 0-1 (12.04%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.42%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Mauritania would win this match.

Result
MauritaniaDrawGabon
39.37% (0.118 0.12)30.18% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)30.45% (-0.109 -0.11)
Both teams to score 41% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
33.87% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)66.13% (-0.010999999999996 -0.01)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
15.33% (0.004999999999999 0)84.67% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Mauritania Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.2% (0.077999999999989 0.08)32.8% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.64% (0.087000000000003 0.09)69.36% (-0.088999999999999 -0.09)
Gabon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.02% (-0.079000000000001 -0.08)38.98% (0.076999999999998 0.08)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.29% (-0.074999999999999 -0.07)75.7% (0.073000000000008 0.07)
Score Analysis
    Mauritania 39.37%
    Gabon 30.44%
    Draw 30.17%
MauritaniaDrawGabon
1-0 @ 14.25% (0.029999999999999 0.03)
2-0 @ 7.94% (0.031 0.03)
2-1 @ 7.48% (0.013 0.01)
3-0 @ 2.95% (0.018 0.02)
3-1 @ 2.78% (0.011 0.01)
3-2 @ 1.31% (0.002 0)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 39.37%
1-1 @ 13.42% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 12.78% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 3.53% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
Other @ 0.44%
Total : 30.17%
0-1 @ 12.04% (-0.030000000000001 -0.03)
1-2 @ 6.33% (-0.016 -0.02)
0-2 @ 5.67% (-0.026999999999999 -0.03)
1-3 @ 1.99% (-0.01 -0.01)
0-3 @ 1.78% (-0.012 -0.01)
2-3 @ 1.11% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
Other @ 1.53%
Total : 30.44%

How you voted: Mauritania vs Gabon

Mauritania
0.0%
Draw
83.3%
Gabon
16.7%
6
Head to Head
Jun 8, 2022 5pm
Group Stage
Gabon
0-0
Mauritania
Kanga (8'), Palun (60')
Mouhsine (60'), Niasse (73')
Jan 22, 2014 5pm
Group Stage
Mauritania
2-4
Gabon
Ahmed Khalil (4', 64')
Veraji (12')
N'Zembi (7'), Ondele (86'), Sokambi (2)
Junior Ndong (34'), Kabi (59')