FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

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

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Mauritania are hosting South Sudan at Stade Municipal de Nouadhibou, Nouadhibou, Mauritania, starting on . The match is a part of the FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Mauritania 0, South Sudan 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Mauritania 0, South Sudan 0.
  • 45': Substitution, South Sudan. Atir Thomas replaces Pal Paul Puk.
  • 56': Rashid Toha (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Rashid Okocha (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Substitution, South Sudan. Pap Chol replaces Keer Majak.
  • 66': Substitution, Mauritania. Ahmed M'bareck replaces Idrissa Thiam.
  • 67': Atir Thomas (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Samuel Taban (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Substitution, Mauritania. Mamadou Diallo replaces Sidi Amar.
  • 85': Substitution, Mauritania. Yacoub Ethmane replaces Maata Magassa.
  • 85': Substitution, South Sudan. David Sebit replaces Valentino Yuel.
  • 87': Pap Chol (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Peter Chan (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': David Sebit (South Sudan) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Mauritania 0, South Sudan 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Mauritania 0, South Sudan 0.

Game Information

Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CAF

Venue: Stade Municipal de Nouadhibou
Location: Nouadhibou, Mauritania

WCQ - CAF Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Senegal 10 +19 24
2 Congo DR 10 +9 22
3 Sudan 10 +2 13
4 Togo 10 -5 8
Full Table

Line-Ups

MTN Mauritania (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Abderrahmane Sarr (GK)
5 Lamine Ba
13 Nouh El Abd
3 Aly Abeid
20 Ibrahima Keita
10 Idrissa Thiam
8 Bodda Mouhsine
11 Maata Magassa
15 Papa Ndiaga Yade
7 Aboubakary Koita
19 Sidi Bouna Amar

SSD South Sudan (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
22 Majak Maling (GK)
4 Pal Paul Puk
12 Rashid Toha Yellow Card
20 Okocha Rashid Yellow Card
13 Samuel Taban Yellow Card
10 Chol Peter
5 Peter Chan Yellow Card
6 Joseph Malish
9 Tito Okello
7 Valentino Yuel
18 Keer Majak

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