Cape Verde Islands vs Mauritania: result 1-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsRound of 16Kick-off on January 29, 2024 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Cape Verde Islands vs Mauritania?
Cape Verde Islands won 1-0 on January 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 88′Ryan MendesCape Verde Islands (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cape Verde Islands have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Mauritania have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2024 | Egypt(home) | 2-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 19, 2024 | Mozambique(home) | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 14, 2024 | Ghana(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 10, 2024 | Tunisia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Eswatini(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2024 | Algeria(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 20, 2024 | Angola(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Burkina Faso(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Tunisia(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Nov 21, 2023 | South Sudan(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Cape Verde Islands win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Mauritania win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2019 | Mauritania 2-1 Cape Verde Islands | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 27, 2019 | Cape Verde Islands 0-0 Mauritania | African Nations Championship |
Last archived meeting: Mauritania vs Cape Verde Islands on Aug 3, 2019
How many goals should we expect?
Cape Verde Islands score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Mauritania score 0.9 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Verde Islands | 1.4 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Mauritania | 0.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy