Mauritania vs Niger: head to head
8 matches · 1983–2026
2Mauritania wins
2Draws
4Niger wins
5–12Goals
Rivalry summary
224
Mauritania 2Draws 2Niger 4
Mauritania and Niger have met 8 times since 1983. Niger lead the head-to-head with 4 wins to Mauritania's 2, and 2 matches ended level.
Goals: Mauritania 5, Niger 12 (2.12 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 8 June 2026: Mauritania 1–0 Niger (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Niger 7–1 Mauritania on 14 October 1990.
2 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Mauritania 0–1 Niger (2 times)
- Mauritania at home
- 1W 2D 1L in 4 games
- Niger at home
- 2W 0D 0L in 2 games
- Longest Mauritania unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Longest Niger unbeaten run
- 5 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Mauritania 0, Niger 2, draws 0
- Goals per game
- 2.12
All 8 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jun 2026 | Mauritania | 1–0 | Niger | International Friendly | Casablanca |
| 5 Sep 2017 | Mauritania | 0–2 | Niger | International Friendly | Agadir |
| 31 Mar 2015 | Mauritania | 2–0 | Niger | International Friendly | Nouakchott |
| 5 Mar 2014 | Mauritania | 1–1 | Niger | International Friendly | Nouakchott |
| 26 Jul 1991 | Mauritania | 0–1 | Niger | AFCON Qualification | Nouakchott |
| 14 Oct 1990 | Niger | 7–1 | Mauritania | AFCON Qualification | Niamey |
| 14 Jul 1983 | Mauritania | 0–0 | Niger | International Friendly | Nouakchott |
| 26 Jun 1983 | Niger | 1–0 | Mauritania | International Friendly | Niamey |
By competition
| Competition | P | Mauritania | Draw | Niger |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Friendly | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| AFCON Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Columns: Mauritania wins, draws, Niger wins.
By decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Draw | Niger |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Mauritania and Niger?
Niger have won more meetings: 4 wins to Mauritania's 2, with 2 draws.
How many times have Mauritania and Niger played each other?
They have played 8 times between 1983 and 2026.
When did Mauritania last play Niger?
On 8 June 2026: Mauritania 1–0 Niger (International Friendly).