Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Nouadhibou 1st with 58 points, SNIM 9th with 33, 25 apart. Scoring rates set the scale: Nouadhibou 1.88 scored and 0.58 conceded per game, SNIM 1.12 and 1.08, with the league averaging 1.23.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Nouadhibou. Defeat had not touched SNIM in 6 games.
5 meetings are on record — 4 won by Nouadhibou, 0 by SNIM, 1 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 20% of meetings.
The match was played at Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya (capacity 8,200). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Nouadhibou 64% · SNIM 36% · Total shots: 10-5 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 6-0