Morocco vs Mauritania: result 4-0 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on January 13, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès
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What was the result of Morocco vs Mauritania?
Morocco won 4-0 on January 13, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 66′A. El KaabiMorocco
- 72′I. El HaddadMorocco
- 80′A. El KaabiMorocco
- 90′A. BencharkiMorocco
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morocco have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Mauritania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2017 | Ivory Coast(away) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 10, 2017 | South Korea(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 7, 2017 | Gabon(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Mali(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Mali(home) | 6-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2017 | Comoros(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies |
| Sep 5, 2017 | Niger(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Mali(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Mali(home) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Liberia(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Morocco score 1.7 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Mauritania score 0.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1.7 | 0.6 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Mauritania | 0.9 | 1.2 | 4 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Morocco sit 2nd in African Nations Championship (9 points from 4 matches) and Mauritania sit 3rd (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Morocco | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Mauritania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
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