Mauritania 0-2 Congo DR

Timeline

3'
Charles Pickel0-1
34'
Arthur Masuaku
Beyatt Lekweiry
45'+2'
Sidi Bouna Amar
↓ Idrissa Thiam
55'
67'
Fiston Mayele
↓ Cédric Bakambu
76'
Grady Diangana
↓ Yoane Wissa
Papa Ndiaga Yade
↓ Hemeya Tanjy
76'
83'
Fiston Mayele0-2
El Mami Tetah
↓ Beyatt Lekweiry
86'
Abdallahi Mahmoud
↓ Sidi Yacoub Ethmane
86'
89'
Noah Sadiki
↓ Meschack Elia
Papa Ndiaga Yade
90'+1'

Game leaders

Congo DR

Total ShotsC. Pickel1
Accurate PassesE. Kayembe1

Match info

Kick-off: Tuesday 25 March
Venue: Stade Municipal de Nouadhibou · Nouadhibou, Mauritania
Referee: Mohamed Athoumani
Round: 2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

Form

MauritaniaDDWWD

D@Botswana1-1
WvsCape Verde1-0
WvsMali1-0
D@

Congo DR4-3-3

16Bertaud

12Kayembe

22Mbemba

14Masuaku

5Batubinsika

Match ends, Mauritania 0, Congo DR 2.
90'+5'
Second Half ends, Mauritania 0, Congo DR 2.
90'+1'
Papa Yade (Mauritania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89'
Substitution, Congo DR. Noah Sadiki replaces Meschack Elia.
86'
Substitution, Mauritania. El Mami Tetah replaces Beyatt Lekoueiry.
86'
Substitution, Mauritania. Abdallahi Mahmoud replaces Yacoub Ethmane.
83'
Goal! Mauritania 0, Congo DR 2. Fiston Mayele (Congo DR) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal.
76'
Substitution, Mauritania. Papa Yade replaces Hemeya Tanjy.
76'
Substitution, Congo DR. Grady Diangana replaces Yoane Wissa.
67'
Substitution, Congo DR. Fiston Mayele replaces Cédric Bakambu.
55'
Substitution, Mauritania. Sidi Amar replaces Idrissa Thiam.
45'

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Senegal	10	7	3	0	:	+19	24
2	Congo DR	10	7	1	2	:	+9	22

Congo DRWWDLL

L@Guinea1-0
LvsEthiopia2-1
D@Chad1-1
WvsChad3-1
WvsSouth Sudan1-0

Head to head

COD leads series 2-0-1

15 Nov 23Congo DR2-0Mauritania
29 Mar 23Mauritania1-1Congo DR
24 Mar 23Congo DR3-1Mauritania

13↓Elia

17↓Bakambu

20↓Wissa

1Diop

2Saleck

12Diaw

5Ba

13El Abd

8Mouhsine

18↓Ethmane

7Koita

23↓Lekweiry

10↓Thiam

9↓Tanjy

Substitutes · Mauritania

3Aly Abeid
4Said Imigene
15Papa Ndiaga Yade↑
16Babacar Diop
19Sidi Bouna Amar↑
11Maata Magassa
14Soukrana Mheimid
21Oumar Ngom
17Abdallahi Mahmoud↑
6Hamady N'Diaye
22Mohamed Hawbott
20El Mami Tetah↑

Substitutes · Congo DR

7Grady Diangana↑
10Brian Bayeye
23Simon Banza
6Ngal'ayel Mukau
3Noah Sadiki↑
21Timothy Fayulu
11Silas Katompa-Mvumpa
15Rocky Bushiri
1Lionel Mpasi
2Henock Inonga Baka
19

Second Half begins Mauritania 0, Congo DR 1.

45'+3'

First Half ends, Mauritania 0, Congo DR 1.

45'+2'

Beyatt Lekoueiry (Mauritania) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

34'

Arthur Masuaku (Congo DR) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Goal! Mauritania 0, Congo DR 1. Charles Pickel (Congo DR) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Edo Kayembe.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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Match info

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