Amílcar Cabral Cup · Monday 2 February 1981 · Bamako, Mali

Mali 2–0 Mauritania (2 Feb 1981): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 5 between Mali and Mauritania.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Mali 2 wins, Mauritania 2, 0 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Mauritania 2–1 Mali on 12 October 1980 (AFCON Qualification).
  • Mali won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Mauritania won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1562, Mauritania 1215 — Mali were favourites.

Mali: last 5 matches

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Mauritania: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Mauritania2–1Mali12 Oct 1980 · AFCON Qualification
  • Mali2–0Mauritania28 Sep 1980 · AFCON Qualification
  • Mali0–1Mauritania12 Feb 1980 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
  • Mali4–2Mauritania12 Jan 1979 · Amílcar Cabral Cup