Cabo Verde vs Mauritania

CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16 29 Jan 2024, 17:00
Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Mauritania
Mauritania
🏟 Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Abidjan) 👤 Mohamed Adel Round Round of 16

Match report

Cabo Verde edged past Mauritania 1-0 in the CAF Africa Cup of Nations - Round of 16 on 29 January 2024. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Mauritania failed to register a single shot on target, while Cabo Verde dominated possession with 69% of the ball.

Cabo Verde had 18 shots to Mauritania's 11.

The match was played at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Abidjan), with Mohamed Adel in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 69% - 31% Shots 18 - 11 On target 4 - 0 Corners 11 - 1 Fouls 18 - 12 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Ryan Mendes
Cabo Verde · 1 goal
8 Hassan Houbeib captained the side
7 Vozinha captained the side
7 Steven Moreira captained the side
7 Logan Costa 64 passes (86% accurate)
First half vs second half
Cabo Verde stepped it up after the break, with 14 shots in the second half compared to 4 in the first.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–4 14–7
Shots On Goal 0–1 4–0
Ball Possession 71–29 —
Corners 3–1 8–0
Attacks 49–52 66–36
Match statistics
1 Penalty 0
4 Substitution 5
115 Attacks 88
48 Dangerous Attacks 23
4 On Target 0
14 Off Target 11
18 Shots Total 11
4 Shots On Goal 0
5 Shots Off Goal 8
9 Shots Blocked 3
10 Shots Inside Box 4
8 Shots Outside Box 7
18 Fouls 12
11 Corners 1
69% Ball Possession 31%
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Saves 3
468 Passes Total 216
381 Passes Accurate 133
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-4-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Cabo Verde · 4-3-3
1 Vozinha
23 S. Moreira 5 L. Costa 4 R. Lopes 8 J. Paulo
10 J. Monteiro 26 K. Pina 14 D. Duarte
20 R. Mendes 21 Bebé 7 J. Cabral
Mauritania · 4-4-1-1
16 B. Niasse
20 I. Keita 21 H. Houbeib 5 L. Ba 2 K. Diaw
23 S. Bouna 8 B. Mouhsine 4 O. Gassama 9 H. Tanjy
19 A. Koita
11 S. Anne
Cabo Verde
Coach
Bubista
Substitutes
  • 18 Kenny Rocha Santos
  • 11 Garry Rodrigues
  • 9 Gilson Tavares
  • 17 Willy Semedo
  • 12 Márcio Rosa
  • 24 Dylan Silva
  • 3 Diney Borges
  • 2 Stopira
  • 13 Cuca
  • 6 Patrick Andrade
  • 16 Dylan Tavares
  • 19 Bryan Silva Teixeira
Mauritania
Coach
A. Abdou
Substitutes
  • 6 Guessouma Fofana
  • 27 Aboubakar Kamara
  • 25 Pape Ibnou Ba
  • 7 El-Hadji Ba
  • 17 Yassin Cheikh El Welly
  • 1 Namori Diaw
  • 3 Aly Abeid
  • 24 Bakary N'Diaye
  • 12 Bakari Camara
  • 26 Oumar Ngom
  • 15 Souleymane Doukara
  • 10 Idrissa Thiam
Substitutions
  • 35' ↑ G. Fofana ↓ O. Gassama Mauritania
  • 66' ↑ A. Kamara ↓ S. Amar Mauritania
  • 66' ↑ P. Bâ ↓ H. Tanjy Mauritania
  • 71' ↑ Kenny Rocha ↓ Deroy Duarte Cabo Verde
  • 71' ↑ Garry Rodrigues ↓ Bebé Cabo Verde
  • 79' ↑ Y. El Welly ↓ I. Keita Mauritania
  • 80' ↑ E. Ba ↓ S. Anne Mauritania
  • 85' ↑ Gilson Benchimol ↓ Jovane Cabral Cabo Verde
  • 90+5' ↑ Willy Semedo ↓ Steven Moreira Cabo Verde
Cards
  • 11' K. Lenini Cabo Verde
  • 87' B. Niasse Mauritania
Head-to-head
Cabo Verde 2 0 draws 1 Mauritania
2024-11-19 Mauritania vs Cabo Verde 1 - 0
2024-09-10 Cabo Verde vs Mauritania 2 - 0
2024-01-29 Cabo Verde vs Mauritania 1 - 0
Recent form
Cabo Verde D W W W D
Mauritania D L D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Cabo Verde vs Mauritania?
Cabo Verde won 1-0 against Mauritania on 29 January 2024.
Who won Cabo Verde vs Mauritania?
Cabo Verde won the match 1-0.
Where was Cabo Verde vs Mauritania played?
The match was played at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Abidjan).
Who had more possession in Cabo Verde vs Mauritania?
Cabo Verde had 69% of possession, compared to 31% for the other side.