Sudan vs Mauritania: result 1-0 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on January 17, 2018 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott
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What was the result of Sudan vs Mauritania?
Sudan won 1-0 on January 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 30′148907Sudan
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sudan have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Mauritania have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2018 | Guinea(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 17, 2017 | Ethiopia(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Ethiopia(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 7, 2017 | Rwanda(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies |
| Jul 28, 2017 | Burundi(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2018 | Morocco(away) | 0-4 | African Nations Championship |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Sudan score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Mauritania score 0.8 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
| Mauritania | 0.8 | 1.4 | 4 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sudan sit 1st in African Nations Championship (5 points from 3 matches) and Mauritania sit 3rd (7 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sudan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 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