Follow the starting Lineups for Mauritania National Football Team vs Angola National Football Team and Live Match Score Results, AFCON 2023. View the confirmed and predicted lineup for each team before the kickoff.
Match Info: Today on Jan 20, Mauritania is playing Angola in the Group Stage of the Africa Nations Cup. The match will kick off at 17:00 UTC.
Mauritania vs Angola National Football Team Head-to-Head:
Mauritania and Angola have faced each other four times since October 2018. In these encounters, Mauritania secured one victory, two matches concluded in a draw, while Angola also claimed one win. The most recent match between them occurred on January 20, 2023, during the Group Stage of the African Nations Championship, ending in a 0-0 draw.
| Date | Stage | Team | Score | Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2023 | Group Stage | Angola | 0 – 0 | Mauritania |
| Jun 29, 2019 | Group E | Mauritania | 0 – 0 | Angola |
| Oct 16, 2018 | Qualifying Round, Group I | Mauritania | 1 – 0 | Angola |
| Oct 12, 2018 | Qualifying Round, Group I | Angola | 4 – 1 | Mauritania |
In the cumulative statistics of these four head-to-head matches, Mauritania scored 2 goals, and Angola scored 4. Consequently, Mauritania and Angola share an almost identical head-to-head record in their recent history.
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Starting Mauritania vs Angola Lineups and Live Score
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Mauritania vs Angola National Football Team Match Preview
In their recent matches, Mauritania faced challenges, failing to secure a victory as they lost three games (against Burkina Faso, Congo DR, and another against Burkina Faso), with two draws against South Sudan and Tunisia. Mauritania managed to score 2 goals but conceded 4 (2-4).
For the ongoing league season, Mauritania has struggled offensively, scoring an average of 0 goals per match. On the disciplinary front, the home team received 2 yellow cards and no red cards, accumulating an average of 12.00 fouls per game. Mauritania’s average team rating stands at 6.86 per match.
However, Mauritania faces challenges in ball possession, holding an average of 38.00% in the current season.
Also, check: Mauritania vs Burkina Faso: National Football Team Friendlies 17/10/2023
On the other side, Angola heads into this match without a recent victory in their last five encounters, with all fixtures ending in draws against Congo DR, Cape Verde Islands, Mauritius, another against Congo DR, and Algeria. The team scored 1 goal while conceding 1 (1-1).
In away games, Angola managed to score an average of 1 goal per match and conceded 1. The team received 1 yellow card and no red cards, with a total of 16 fouls committed. Angola’s average team rating is 5.9 per match.
Despite their performance, Angola faces a challenge in ball possession, maintaining an average of 34.00% overall in this season.
Also, check: Angola vs DR Congo: National Football Team Friendlies 17/10/2023
Predicted Starting lineup for Mauritania vs Angola today
As we anticipate the forthcoming Mauritania vs. Angola match, the predicted starting line-ups for both teams are yet to be officially announced. Based on their recent formations, it is likely that Mauritania will field the following players:
- Babacar Niasse
- Guessouma Fofana
- Ibrahima Keita
- Aly Abeid
- Omare Gassama
- Hemeya Tanjy
- Lamine Ba
- Nouh El Abd
- Idrissa Thiam
- Aboubakar Kamara
- Aboubakary Koita
Also, check: Congo DR vs Mauritania: National Football Team 15/11/2023 WCQ CAF
Meanwhile, Angola is expected to start the game with the following predicted line-up:
- Neblu
- Kinito
- Kialonda Gaspar
- Jonathan Buatu
- Loide Antonio Augusto
- Bruno Paz
- Show
- Nurio Fortuna
- Fredy
- Zito Luvumbo
- Gelson Dala
Please stay tuned for the official confirmation of the starting line-ups for the Mauritania – Angola match as the teams finalize their formations.