World Cup Qualification · Saturday 7 June 2008 · Nouakchott, Mauritania
Mauritania 1–4 Morocco (7 Jun 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 8'
Tarik SektiouiMorocco - 36'Abdessalam BenjellounMorocco
- 59'Youssef SafriMorocco
- 79'Houssine KharjaMorocco
- 82'
Dominique da Silva penMauritania
Pre-match prediction
8%20%72%
Mauritania winDrawMorocco win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 5 between Mauritania and Morocco.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mauritania 0 wins, Morocco 3, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Mauritania 0–2 Morocco on 12 April 1991 (AFCON Qualification).
- Mauritania won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Morocco won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mauritania 1251, Morocco 1722 — Morocco were favourites.
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Rwanda31 May 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Burundi13 Oct 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Botswana16 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Egypt3 Jun 2007 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Egypt25 Mar 2007 · AFCON Qualification
Morocco: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Belgium26 Mar 2008 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ghana28 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–3 vs Guinea24 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 5–1 vs Namibia21 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Angola16 Jan 2008 · International Friendly