Algeria vs Mauritania head-to-head record

Algeria wins: 7
Draws: 1
Mauritania wins: 1

9 meetings, 1985 to 2024Goals: Algeria 26, Mauritania 4

Algeria and Mauritania have met 9 times since 1985. Algeria have won 7, Mauritania 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 23 January 2024, when Mauritania won 1–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 9 meetings have produced 30 goals, 3.33 per game. The biggest win is Algeria’s 6–0 in a friendly in 2017. They went 17 years without meeting, between 1995 and 2013.

Who has won more, Algeria or Mauritania?

All matches9 matches

7 Algeria1 drawMauritania 1

Competitive4 matches

2 Algeria1 drawMauritania 1

Friendlies5 matches

5 Algeria0 drawsMauritania 0

Key numbers

Goals: Algeria 26, Mauritania 43.33 per game
First meeting: Algeria 4–0 MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 8 Mar 1985
Most recent: Mauritania 1–0 AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations, 23 Jan 2024
Algeria’s biggest win: Algeria 6–0 MauritaniaFriendly, 10 Jan 2017
Mauritania’s biggest win: Mauritania 1–0 AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations, 23 Jan 2024
Most goals in a meeting: Algeria 6–0 MauritaniaFriendly, 10 Jan 2017
Biggest upset: Mauritania 1–0 AlgeriaAfrica Cup of Nations, 23 Jan 2024Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 12%
TFN Elo rating now: Algeria 1840 (29th), Mauritania 1446 (124th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

23 Jan 2024
Mauritania1Algeria0
Africa Cup of Nations
Bouaké, Ivory Coast (neutral)
3 Jun 2021
Algeria4Mauritania1
Friendly
Blida, Algeria
10 Jan 2017
Algeria6Mauritania0
Friendly
Sidi Moussa, Algeria
7 Jan 2017
Algeria3Mauritania1
Friendly
Blida, Algeria
25 May 2013
Algeria1Mauritania0
Friendly
Blida, Algeria

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Algeria win and drops with every Mauritania win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Algeria have won more Below: Mauritania have won more

Level

Algeria lead by 6 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 7, held by Algeria from 3 June 2021.

Every meeting on one timeline

Algeria wins

Draws

Mauritania wins

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Algeria's home games

6 matches

600

AlgeriaDrawsMauritania

In Mauritania's home games

1 match

010

AlgeriaDrawsMauritania

At neutral venues

2 matches

101

AlgeriaDrawsMauritania

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Algeria	Draws	Mauritania	Goals
Friendly	5	5	0	0	18–2
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	1	0	5–1
Africa Cup of Nations	1	0	0	1	0–1
Arab Cup qualifying	1	1	0	0	3–0

Meetings by decade

Algeria wins Draws Mauritania wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Algeria	Draws	Mauritania	Goals
1980s	3	2	1	0	9
1990s	1	1	0	0	4
2010s	3	3	0	0	11
2020s	2	1	0	1	6

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Algeria	Mauritania
Wins in a row	61987 to 2021	12024
Unbeaten meetings	81985 to 2021	12024

Questions answered

How many times have Algeria and Mauritania played each other?

9 times, starting on 8 March 1985. 4 of those meetings were competitive and 5 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Algeria and Mauritania?

Algeria, with 7 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Algeria vs Mauritania?

Algeria’s 6–0 win in a friendly on 10 January 2017 in Sidi Moussa.

When did Algeria and Mauritania last play?

On 23 January 2024 in Bouaké, when Mauritania won 1–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Algeria and Mauritania?

In 4 competitive matches, Algeria have 2 wins, Mauritania have 1, and 1 ended level.

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Every Algeria vs Mauritania result

All 9 Competitive 4 Friendlies 5

Every Algeria vs Mauritania result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
23 Jan 2024	Mauritania	1–0	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations	Bouaké, Ivory Coast (neutral)
3 Jun 2021	Algeria	4–1	Mauritania	Friendly	Blida, Algeria
10 Jan 2017	Algeria	6–0	Mauritania	Friendly	Sidi Moussa, Algeria
7 Jan 2017	Algeria	3–1	Mauritania	Friendly	Blida, Algeria
25 May 2013	Algeria	1–0	Mauritania	Friendly	Blida, Algeria
3 Nov 1995	Algeria	4–0	Mauritania	Friendly	Tunis, Tunisia (neutral)
15 Dec 1987	Algeria	3–0	Mauritania	Arab Cup qualifying	Algiers, Algeria
22 Mar 1985	Mauritania	1–1	Algeria	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Nouakchott, Mauritania
8 Mar 1985	Algeria	4–0	Mauritania	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Algiers, Algeria