Cape Verde Islands vs Mauritania, 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
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Game Information
Venue: National Stadium Cape Verde
Location: Praia,
AFCON Qualifying Table
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Egypt | 4 | +10 | 12 |
2 | Botswana | 4 | -3 | 6 |
3 | Cape Verde Islands | 4 | -3 | 3 |
4 | Mauritania | 4 | -4 | 3 |
Line-Ups
Cape Verde Islands (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
23 | Bruno Varela (GK) |
3 | Diney |
5 | Logan Costa |
8 | João Paulo |
22 | Steven Moreira |
15 | Laros Duarte |
16 | Kevin Pina |
14 | Deroy Duarte |
9 | Benchimol |
7 | Hélio Varela |
20 | Ryan Mendes |
Mauritania (4-5-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
16 | Babacar Niasse (GK) |
5 | Lamine Ba |
21 | El Hassen Houeibib |
2 | Khadim Diaw |
20 | Ibrahima Keita |
28 | Oumar Ngom |
8 | Bodda Mouhsine |
6 | Guessouma Fofana |
7 | Aboubakary Koita |
19 | Sidi Bouna Amar |
26 | Mamadou Sy |
AFCON Qualifying News
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