AFCON Qualification · Friday 18 May 1990 · Nouakchott, Mauritania
Mauritania 2–0 Gambia (18 May 1990): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 7 between Mauritania and Gambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mauritania 0 wins, Gambia 3, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: Gambia 3–1 Mauritania on 6 February 1986 (Amílcar Cabral Cup).
- Mauritania won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Gambia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mauritania 1170, Gambia 1320 — Gambia were favourites.
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Guinea30 May 1989 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–2 vs Sierra Leone25 May 1989 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–2 vs Mali3 May 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–3 vs Cape Verde1 May 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–1 vs Guinea29 Apr 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
Gambia: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Guinea-Bissau21 Feb 1990 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Guinea-Bissau2 May 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 1–3 vs Sierra Leone30 Apr 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 0–4 vs Senegal28 Apr 1988 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- 2–1 vs Mali13 Mar 1988 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Gambia3–1Mauritania6 Feb 1986 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Mauritania1–1Gambia30 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- Mauritania0–0Gambia25 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- Gambia3–1Mauritania13 Feb 1982 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Gambia2–2Mauritania16 Feb 1980 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Gambia3–1Mauritania8 Jan 1979 · Amílcar Cabral Cup