Match Report
Mauritania (3rd, 7 pts) visited Central African Republic (5th, 1 pts) with 6 points between them. The last five rounds placed Central African Republic no better than 18th for form, against 5th in the standings. Per game in the league, Central African Republic were scoring 0.5 and conceding 1.75, Mauritania 0.5 and 0.25, against a competition average of 1.03 goals per team per game.
Mauritania's winless run stood at 6.
Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 60,000. On the scoreboard, Mauritania led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Mauritania: Ahmed El Moctar (9')
Key stats
Possession: Central African Republic 56% · Mauritania 44% · Total shots: 15-7 · On target: 3-1 · Corners: 12-4