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Mauritania is the men's national football team, currently ranked #113 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Nouakchott, playing their home matches at Stade Olympique de Nouakchott. Follow Mauritania on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Mauritania have been in mixed form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 6 goals and conceded 6 during this period. In the Arab Cup Qualification, they faced a 0-2 loss to Kuwait. In the Friendlies, they faced a 1-2 loss to Argentina, a 1-1 draw with Angola, and a 1-0 win against Niger. In the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F, they faced a 3-1 win against Central African Republic.

Recent results for Mauritania:

• November 25, 2025: Arab Cup Qualification - 0-2 loss vs Kuwait
• March 27, 2026: Friendlies - 1-2 loss at Argentina
• June 5, 2026: Friendlies - 1-1 draw at Angola
• June 8, 2026: Friendlies - 1-0 win vs Niger
• September 24, 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - 3-1 win vs Central African Republic

Upcoming fixtures for Mauritania:

• September 29, 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Benin
• November 11, 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Burkina Faso
• November 15, 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Burkina Faso
• March 24, 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Central African Republic
• March 28, 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Benin

Looking ahead, Mauritania have 2 home games and 3 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Benin (away), Burkina Faso (away), Burkina Faso (home), Central African Republic (away), and Benin (home).

Mauritania currently sits in 1st place in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification (Grp. F) with 3 points from 1 match (1W 0D 0L).

Mauritania's squad consists of 27 players. Goalkeepers: Mamadou Diop (Auxerre), Babacar Niasse (Difaâ El Jadida), Babacar Diop (FC Nouadhibou). Defenders: Baïla Diallo (Granada), Jordan Lefort (Angers), Mohamed Ali Diadie (Torreense), Khadim Diaw (Olympique Akbou), Aly Abeid (CFR Cluj), Demini Saleck (FC Nouadhibou), Lamine Ba (Śląsk Wrocław), Nouh El Abd (JS Kabylie), Ibrahima Keita (Espérance). Midfielders: Bahmed Deuff (Royal Antwerp), Mamadou Fofana (Nancy), Mouhsine Bodda (Mauritania), Abdallahi Mahmoud (Mauritania), Aboubakary Koïta (AEK Athens), Yacoub Ethmane (Mauritania), Oumar Ngom (Lecce). Forwards: Abdoullah Ba (Mauritania), Ahmed M'bareck (Al Hilal Omdurman), Dawda Camara (Alverca), Djeidi Gassama (Rangers), Mamadou Diallo (CSKA 1948), Papa Yade (LNZ Cherkasy), Hemeya Tanjy (Al-Hilal), Idrissa Thiam (Al Mokawloon Al Arab).

Aritz López is the current head coach of Mauritania. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 25% win rate across 20 matches, averaging 1.15 points per game.

Notable previous managers include Amir Abdou managed the club for 8 seasons, recording 9 wins from 30 matches (30% win rate). Didier Gomes Da Rosa managed the club for 4 seasons, recording 3 wins from 10 matches (30% win rate). Other former coaches include Corentin Martins, Gerard Buscher, and Patrice Neveu.

Mauritania plays their home matches at Stade Olympique de Nouakchott in Nouakchott, which has a capacity of 40,000.

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