Our Madagascar vs Mauritania Prediction: 1-0
Madagascar vs Mauritania in the African Nations Championship is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday August 3, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-0 Madagascar victory, with their defensive discipline proving too strong for Mauritania to break down.
This Madagascar vs Mauritania prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Madagascar's Last Match – Madagascar vs Comoros
Madagascar must win to recover from their recent 0-1 COSAFA Cup defeat against Comoros on June 15 and regain momentum. In that match, Madagascar recorded 60% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Madagascar | 60% | 0 (6) | - | 82 |
Comoros | 40% | 0 (1) | - | 48 |
Mauritania's Last Match – Mauritania vs Congo DR
After suffering a 0-2 Africa - World Cup Qualifying loss to Congo DR, Mauritania must win to get back on track. In that match, Mauritania controlled 47% of possession and managed 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mauritania | 47% | 0 (0) | - | 9 |
Congo DR | 53% | 1 (2) | - | 11 |
Madagascar vs Mauritania Stats
Key Stats
| Madagascar | Mauritania | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.13 | Attacking Strength | 0 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 0.43 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 1/10 |
| 1 | Average Scored | 0.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Madagascar are averaging 1.0 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Mauritania average 0.5 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.
Madagascar 10-18
Mauritania 5-13
What are the odds for this match?
Madagascar to win: @2.55
Draw: @3.1
Mauritania to win: @2.55