Match

Mauritania vs Angola: result 1-0 and analysis

Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 16, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott

Mauritania
1-0
Angola

Full time

What was the result of Mauritania vs Angola?

Mauritania won 1-0 on October 16, 2018.

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mauritania have 5 wins, 1 draws and 9 defeats; Angola have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Mauritania
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2018Angola(away)1-4Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 8, 2018Burkina Faso(home)2-0Africa Cup of Nations
Mar 24, 2018Guinea(home)2-0Friendlies
Jan 21, 2018Guinea(home)0-1African Nations Championship
Jan 17, 2018Sudan(away)0-1African Nations Championship
Angola
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2018Mauritania(home)4-1Africa Cup of Nations
Sep 9, 2018Botswana(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Mar 24, 2018Zimbabwe(away)2-2Friendlies
Mar 21, 2018South Africa(away)1-1Friendlies
Jan 28, 2018Nigeria(away)1-2African Nations Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Mauritania win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Angola win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 12, 2018Angola 4-1 MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations

Last archived meeting: Angola vs Mauritania on Oct 12, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Mauritania score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Angola score 1.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Mauritania0.71.352/153/15
Angola1.10.986/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Angola3021232

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

Other matches in the same round

Next match: Mauritania and Angola

Ready to know everything about football?