Mauritania vs Niger
head-to-head record
- Mauritania wins
- 2
- Draws
- 2
- Niger wins
- 4
8 meetings, 1983 to 2026Goals: Mauritania 5, Niger 12
Mauritania and Niger have met 8 times since 1983. Niger have won 4, Mauritania 2, and 2 matches ended level. They last met on 8 June 2026, when Mauritania won 1–0 in a friendly.
The 8 meetings have produced 17 goals, 2.13 per game. The biggest win is Niger’s 7–1 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 1990. They went 22 years without meeting, between 1991 and 2014.
Who has won more, Mauritania or Niger?
All matches8 matches
Competitive2 matches
Friendlies6 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Mauritania 5, Niger 122.13 per game
- First meeting
- Niger 1–0 MauritaniaFriendly, 26 Jun 1983
- Most recent
- Mauritania 1–0 NigerFriendly, 8 Jun 2026
- Mauritania’s biggest win
- Mauritania 2–0 NigerFriendly, 31 Mar 2015
- Niger’s biggest win
- Niger 7–1 MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 14 Oct 1990
- Most goals in a meeting
- Niger 7–1 MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 14 Oct 1990
- TFN Elo rating now
- Mauritania 1446 (124th), Niger 1483 (106th)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Mauritania1Niger0
Friendly
Casablanca, Morocco (neutral)
- Mauritania0Niger2
Friendly
Agadir, Morocco (neutral)
- Mauritania2Niger0
Friendly
Nouakchott, Mauritania
- Mauritania1Niger1
Friendly
Nouakchott, Mauritania
- Mauritania0Niger1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Nouakchott, Mauritania
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Mauritania win and drops with every Niger win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Mauritania's home games
4 matches
121
MauritaniaDrawsNiger
In Niger's home games
2 matches
002
MauritaniaDrawsNiger
At neutral venues
2 matches
101
MauritaniaDrawsNiger
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Mauritania | Draws | Niger | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendly | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4–4 |
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1–8 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2 | 1 | |
| 1990s | 2 | 9 | |
| 2010s | 3 | 6 | |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Mauritania | Niger |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 12026 | 21990 to 1991 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 22014 to 2015 | 51983 to 2014 |
Questions answered
How many times have Mauritania and Niger played each other?
8 times, starting on 26 June 1983. 2 of those meetings were competitive and 6 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Mauritania and Niger?
Niger, with 4 wins to 2. 2 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Mauritania vs Niger?
Niger’s 7–1 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 14 October 1990 in Niamey.
When did Mauritania and Niger last play?
On 8 June 2026 in Casablanca, when Mauritania won 1–0 in a friendly.
What is the competitive record between Mauritania and Niger?
In 2 competitive matches, Mauritania have 0 wins, Niger have 2, and 0 ended level.
Every Mauritania vs Niger result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1–0 | Niger | Friendly | Casablanca, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Mauritania | 0–2 | Niger | Friendly | Agadir, Morocco (neutral) | |
| Mauritania | 2–0 | Niger | Friendly | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Mauritania | 1–1 | Niger | Friendly | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Mauritania | 0–1 | Niger | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Niger | 7–1 | Mauritania | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Niamey, Niger | |
| Mauritania | 0–0 | Niger | Friendly | Nouakchott, Mauritania | |
| Niger | 1–0 | Mauritania | Friendly | Niamey, Niger |
Recent form
Mauritania
- Lv BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv Central African RepublicAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
- Wv NigerFriendly1–0Mon 8 Jun 2026
- Dv AngolaFriendly1–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
- Lat ArgentinaFriendly1–2Fri 27 Mar 2026
Niger
- Lat AlgeriaFriendly1–2Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Lat GabonAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying0–2Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv LesothoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lv MauritaniaFriendly0–1Mon 8 Jun 2026
- Dv BeninFriendly1–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.