Mauritania vs Senegal head-to-head record

Mauritania wins: 0
Draws: 4
Senegal wins: 13

17 meetings, 1976 to 2025Goals: Mauritania 5, Senegal 37

Mauritania and Senegal have met 17 times since 1976. Senegal have won 13, Mauritania 0, and 4 matches ended level. They last met on 14 October 2025, when Senegal won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

The 17 meetings have produced 42 goals, 2.47 per game. The biggest win is Senegal’s 6–0 in the Amílcar Cabral Cup in 1984. Senegal are unbeaten in the last 17 meetings (13 wins, 4 draws). They went 19 years without meeting, between 1997 and 2017.

Who has won more, Mauritania or Senegal?

All matches17 matches

0 Mauritania4 drawsSenegal 13

Competitive9 matches

0 Mauritania2 drawsSenegal 7

Friendlies8 matches

0 Mauritania2 drawsSenegal 6

Key numbers

Goals: Mauritania 5, Senegal 372.47 per game
First meeting: Mauritania 1–4 SenegalFriendly, 15 Jan 1976
Most recent: Senegal 4–0 MauritaniaWorld Cup qualifying, 14 Oct 2025
Senegal’s biggest win: Mauritania 0–6 SenegalAmílcar Cabral Cup, 13 Feb 1984
Most goals in a meeting: Mauritania 0–6 SenegalAmílcar Cabral Cup, 13 Feb 1984
Current run: Senegal unbeaten in 17
TFN Elo rating now: Mauritania 1446 (124th), Senegal 1865 (25th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

14 Oct 2025
Senegal4Mauritania0
World Cup qualifying
Diamniadio, Senegal
9 Jun 2024
Mauritania0Senegal1
World Cup qualifying
Nouakchott, Mauritania
11 May 2017
Senegal2Mauritania0
Friendly
Dakar, Senegal
28 Nov 1997
Mauritania1Senegal1
Amílcar Cabral Cup
Banjul, Gambia (neutral)
17 May 1996
Mauritania0Senegal0
Friendly
Nouakchott, Mauritania

Who has had the upper hand over time?

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

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

Level

Senegal lead by 13 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 13, held by Senegal from 14 October 2025.

Every meeting on one timeline

Mauritania wins

Draws

Senegal wins

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

Home, away and neutral

In Mauritania's home games

6 matches

024

MauritaniaDrawsSenegal

In Senegal's home games

4 matches

013

MauritaniaDrawsSenegal

At neutral venues

7 matches

016

MauritaniaDrawsSenegal

Record by competition

Record by competition
Competition	Played	Draws	Senegal	Goals
Friendly	8	2	6	3–16
Amílcar Cabral Cup	5	1	4	2–15
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	2	1	1	0–1
World Cup qualifying	2	0	2	0–5

Meetings by decade

Mauritania wins Draws Senegal wins

Meetings by decade
Decade	Played	Draws	Senegal	Goals
1970s	2	0	2	8
1980s	7	1	6	20
1990s	5	3	2	7
2010s	1	0	1	2
2020s	2	0	2	5

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run of	Mauritania	Senegal
Wins in a row	None	81976 to 1985
Unbeaten meetings	21996 to 1997	171976 to 2025

The longest run of draws is 2, from 17 May 1996 to 28 November 1997.

Questions answered

How many times have Mauritania and Senegal played each other?

17 times, starting on 15 January 1976. 9 of those meetings were competitive and 8 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Mauritania and Senegal?

Senegal, with 13 wins to 0. 4 matches ended level.

What is the biggest win in Mauritania vs Senegal?

Senegal’s 6–0 win in the Amílcar Cabral Cup on 13 February 1984 in Freetown.

When did Mauritania and Senegal last play?

On 14 October 2025 in Diamniadio, when Senegal won 4–0 in World Cup qualifying.

What is the competitive record between Mauritania and Senegal?

In 9 competitive matches, Mauritania have 0 wins, Senegal have 7, and 2 ended level.

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Every Mauritania vs Senegal result

All 17 Competitive 9 Friendlies 8

Every Mauritania vs Senegal result
Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition	Venue
14 Oct 2025	Senegal	4–0	Mauritania	World Cup qualifying	Diamniadio, Senegal
9 Jun 2024	Mauritania	0–1	Senegal	World Cup qualifying	Nouakchott, Mauritania
11 May 2017	Senegal	2–0	Mauritania	Friendly	Dakar, Senegal
28 Nov 1997	Mauritania	1–1	Senegal	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Banjul, Gambia (neutral)
17 May 1996	Mauritania	0–0	Senegal	Friendly	Nouakchott, Mauritania
7 Apr 1995	Mauritania	0–1	Senegal	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Nouakchott, Mauritania
3 Sept 1994	Senegal	0–0	Mauritania	Africa Cup of Nations qualifying	Dakar, Senegal
29 Nov 1993	Senegal	4–0	Mauritania	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Freetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
10 May 1985	Mauritania	0–0	Senegal	Friendly	Nouakchott, Mauritania
14 Feb 1985	Mauritania	0–2	Senegal	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Bakau, Gambia (neutral)
13 Feb 1984	Mauritania	0–6	Senegal	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Freetown, Sierra Leone (neutral)
4 Jan 1984	Mauritania	0–2	Senegal	Friendly	Banjul, Gambia (neutral)
9 Nov 1980	Senegal	3–0	Mauritania	Friendly	Dakar, Senegal
2 Jul 1980	Mauritania	1–3	Senegal	Friendly	Nouakchott, Mauritania
14 Feb 1980	Mauritania	1–2	Senegal	Amílcar Cabral Cup	Banjul, Gambia (neutral)
5 Jun 1977	Mauritania	1–2	Senegal	Friendly	Nouakchott, Mauritania
15 Jan 1976	Mauritania	1–4	Senegal	Friendly	Banjul, Gambia (neutral)