Mauritania vs Sudan, 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Mauritania

FT
0 - 2

Sudan

15': Saifeldin Malik Bakhit Maki
29': Aly Abeid (OG)

About

Mauritania are hosting Sudan at Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya, Nouakchott, Mauritania, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Commentary

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
15': Goal! Mauritania 0, Sudan 1. Saif Terry (Sudan) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ramadan Agab.
29': Own Goal by Aly Abeid, Mauritania. Mauritania 0, Sudan 2.
38': Abdel Raouf Yagoub (Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+5': First Half ends, Mauritania 0, Sudan 2.
45': Second Half begins Mauritania 0, Sudan 2.
45': Substitution, Mauritania. Abdallahi Mahmoud replaces Mohamed Soueid.
45': Substitution, Mauritania. Khadim Diaw replaces Aly Abeid.
45': Substitution, Mauritania. Nouh El Abd replaces Ibrahima Keita.
45': Substitution, Mauritania. Sidi Amar replaces Hemeya Tanjy.
75': Substitution, Sudan. Ahmed Al Tash replaces Saif Terry.
76': Substitution, Sudan. Ahmed Yousif replaces Bakhit Khamis.
76': Substitution, Sudan. Sharaf Shiboub replaces Abdel Raouf Yagoub.
76': Substitution, Sudan. Sheddy Barglan replaces Yasir Mozamil.
78': Ramadan Agab (Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80': Substitution, Mauritania. Pape Ibnou Ba replaces Aboubakar Kamara.
89': Substitution, Sudan. Emad Al Sini replaces Abu Agla Abdalla.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Mauritania 0, Sudan 2.
0': Match ends, Mauritania 0, Sudan 2.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Cheikha Ould Boïdiya
Location: Nouakchott, Mauritania

WCQ - CAF Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sudan	4	+6	10
2	Senegal	4	+5	8
3	Congo DR	4	+2	7
4	Togo	4	-1	3

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Mauritania (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
16	Babacar Niasse (GK)
5	Lamine Ba
14	Mohamed Dellahi Yaly
3	Aly Abeid
20	Ibrahima Keita
15	Aboubakar Kamara
6	Guessouma Fofana
8	Bodda Mouhsine
7	Aboubakary Koita
9	Hemeya Tanjy
23	Mouhamed Soueid

Mauritania Substitutes:

Namori Diaw, Sidi Amar, Oumar Ngom, Idrissa Thiam, Nouh El Abd, El Hassen Houeibib, Papa Ndiaga Yade, Houssen Abderrahmane, Bakari Camara, Khadim Diaw, Pape Ibnou Ba, Abdallahi Mahmoud.

Sudan (4-3-3)

No.	Name
21	Mohamed Mustafa (GK)
6	Mustafa Karshoum
13	Abdelrahman Ali
12	Bakhit Khamis
7	Ramadan Agab
2	Abu Aagla
8	Abdel Raouf
5	Walieldin Khidir
10	Mohamed Abdel Rahman
9	Saifeldin Malik Bakhit Maki
11	Yasir Mozamil Mohamed El Tayeb

Sudan Substitutes:

Ali Abdullah Abou, Salaheldin Nemer, Sharaf Abdelrahman, Akram El Hadi, Al-Gozoli Nooh, Ahmed Yousif, Ahmed Al Tash, Emad Ali, Awad Zayed, Sheddy Barglan, Abdulrahman Abdulkarim, Mazen Simbo.

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