Mali vs Mauritania: head to head
25 matches · 1979–2024
17Mali wins
5Draws
3Mauritania wins
47–16Goals
Rivalry summary
1753
Mali 17Draws 5Mauritania 3
Mali and Mauritania have met 25 times since 1979. Mali lead the head-to-head with 17 wins to Mauritania's 3, and 5 matches ended level.
Goals: Mali 47, Mauritania 16 (2.52 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 22 March 2024: Mauritania 0–2 Mali (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Mali 4–0 Mauritania on 11 February 1982.
17 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Mali 2–0 Mauritania (7 times)
- Mali at home
- 6W 2D 1L in 9 games
- Mauritania at home
- 1W 0D 3L in 4 games
- Longest Mali unbeaten run
- 12 matches
- Longest Mauritania unbeaten run
- 3 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Mali 12, Mauritania 2, draws 3
- Goals per game
- 2.52
All 25 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Mar 2024 | Mauritania | 0–2 | Mali | International Friendly | Marrakesh |
| 20 Jan 2022 | Mali | 2–0 | Mauritania | Africa Cup of Nations | Douala |
| 24 Jun 2019 | Mali | 4–1 | Mauritania | Africa Cup of Nations | Suez |
| 5 Oct 2002 | Mali | 2–0 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 2 Oct 2002 | Mali | 2–1 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 3 Nov 2001 | Mali | 3–2 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bamako |
| 9 May 2000 | Mali | 2–2 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Praia |
| 13 Nov 1997 | Mali | 3–1 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 2 Jan 1995 | Mali | 0–1 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 29 Dec 1994 | Mali | 0–0 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 25 Dec 1994 | Mali | 0–0 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Bamako |
| 9 Jan 1994 | Mauritania | 1–3 | Mali | International Friendly | Nouakchott |
| 1 Dec 1993 | Mali | 0–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Freetown |
| 3 May 1988 | Mali | 2–2 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau |
| 26 Feb 1987 | Mali | 1–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Conakry |
| 12 Feb 1985 | Mali | 3–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bakau |
| 9 Feb 1984 | Mali | 1–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Freetown |
| 28 Jul 1983 | Mauritania | 0–2 | Mali | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Nouakchott |
| 24 Jul 1983 | Mauritania | 0–2 | Mali | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Nouakchott |
| 11 Feb 1982 | Mali | 4–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Praia |
| 2 Feb 1981 | Mali | 2–0 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bamako |
| 12 Oct 1980 | Mauritania | 2–1 | Mali | AFCON Qualification | Nouakchott |
| 28 Sep 1980 | Mali | 2–0 | Mauritania | AFCON Qualification | Bamako |
| 12 Feb 1980 | Mali | 0–1 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Banjul |
| 12 Jan 1979 | Mali | 4–2 | Mauritania | Amílcar Cabral Cup | Bissau |
By competition
| Competition | P | Mali | Draw | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amílcar Cabral Cup | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| International Friendly | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AFCON Qualification | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Columns: Mali wins, draws, Mauritania wins.
By decade
| Decade | Mali | Draw | Mauritania |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1980s | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Mali and Mauritania?
Mali have won more meetings: 17 wins to Mauritania's 3, with 5 draws.
How many times have Mali and Mauritania played each other?
They have played 25 times between 1979 and 2024.
When did Mali last play Mauritania?
On 22 March 2024: Mauritania 0–2 Mali (International Friendly).