AFCON Qualification · Sunday 8 April 1979 · Casablanca, Morocco
Morocco 4–1 Mauritania (8 Apr 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Morocco and Mauritania.
- Head-to-head before this game: Morocco 0 wins, Mauritania 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Mauritania 2–2 Morocco on 18 February 1979 (AFCON Qualification).
- Morocco won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Mauritania won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Morocco 1661, Mauritania 1157 — Morocco were favourites.
Morocco: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Mauritania18 Feb 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Uganda11 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Congo9 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–1 vs Tunisia6 Mar 1978 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–3 vs Russia26 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Morocco18 Feb 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–4 vs Mali12 Jan 1979 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–4 vs Guinea10 Jan 1979 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–3 vs Gambia8 Jan 1979 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–2 vs Senegal5 Jun 1977 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Mauritania2–2Morocco18 Feb 1979 · AFCON Qualification