Mauritania vs Botswana: result 2-1 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on November 18, 2018 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott
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What was the result of Mauritania vs Botswana?
Mauritania won 2-1 on November 18, 2018.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mauritania have 6 wins, 1 draws and 8 defeats; Botswana have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2018 | Angola(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Angola(away) | 1-4 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Guinea(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Jan 21, 2018 | Guinea(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2018 | Burkina Faso(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 13, 2018 | Burkina Faso(away) | 0-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Angola(away) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Apr 18, 2018 | Zimbabwe(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2018 | Lesotho(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Mauritania win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Botswana win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2017 | Botswana 0-1 Mauritania | Africa Cup of Nations |
Last archived meeting: Botswana vs Mauritania on Jun 10, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Mauritania score 0.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Botswana score 0.6 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 0.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 2/15 | 3/15 |
| Botswana | 0.6 | 1.1 | 5 | 2/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Botswana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
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