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Mauritania vs Cape Verde

Africa Africa

Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Stade Cheikha Ould Boidiya
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Match Events

34'
Costa L.
45' Event
Soueid M.
46'
Sub
Moreira S. In: Pina W.
Out: Moreira S.

AI Match Summary

Mauritania host Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025. This one's hard to separate. Recent numbers: Mauritania at 0.38 goals for, 1.38 against; Cape Verde at 1.63 for, 1.25 against. Past meetings favor Mauritania slightly — 2-2-1 in wins/losses/draws. They last met on Nov 19, 2024, ending 1:0. The numbers (0.81 xG vs 1.50) point toward Cape Verde. Cape Verde in a double chance market carries the safer edge.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

27%
Mauritania
33%
Draws
40%
Cape Verde
Draw rate projection: 33% Favored: Cape Verde

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

70% / Medium Confidence
  • Cape Verde has accumulated more wins in recent fixtures compared to Mauritania.
  • Model forecasts a 40% win probability edge for Cape Verde.
  • League standings and seasonal metrics in Africa Cup of Nations 2025 provide steady trend data.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 69%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 19%
Over 4.5 Goals 9%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 22%
Mauritania Clean Sheet 16%
Cape Verde Clean Sheet 68%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Mauritania Cape Verde
Matches Played 26 30
Wins 6 13
Draws 10 7
Losses 10 10
Goals Scored 0.38 1.63
Goals Conceded 1.38 1.25
Expected Goals (xG) 0.38 1.63
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.38 1.25

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Nov 19, 2024 Africa Cup of Nations
Mauritania vs Cape Verde
1:0
Sep 10, 2024 Africa Cup of Nations
Cape Verde vs Mauritania
2:0
Jan 29, 2024 Africa Cup of Nations
Cape Verde vs Mauritania
1:0
Aug 3, 2019 African Nations Championship
Mauritania vs Cape Verde
2:1
Jul 27, 2019 African Nations Championship
Cape Verde vs Mauritania
0:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Mauritania Compare

Top Goalscorer Soueid M.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.29
Avg xA / game 0.19

Cape Verde Compare

Avg xG / game 1.48
Avg xA / game 0.91

Sokapicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Mauritania 28 / 100
Cape Verde 50 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Mauritania Cape Verde

Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick CAP Win (2)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals & BTTS No
Correct Score 0:1
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

Sokapicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Mauritania scored in 50% of their last 26 games.

Cape Verde let in goals in 57% of their last 30 matches.

Games between these two average 1.40 goals.

Mauritania went unbeaten in 2 of their last 5 games.

Cape Verde lost 1 of their last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Mauritania VS Cape Verde
0.38 Goals Scored 1.63
1.38 Goals Conceded 1.25
63% Over 1.5 75%
25% Over 2.5 75%
13% Over 3.5 25%

League Standings

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2Gabon63127:910
3Lesotho61142:134
4Central Africa61053:143
PosTeamPWDLGDPts
1Egypt642012:214
2Botswana62224:78
3Mauritania62133:67
4Cape Verde61143:74
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3Rwanda62225:78
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4Ethiopia61143:124
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PosTeamPWDLGDPts
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PosTeamPWDLGDPts
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