Mauritania vs South Sudan Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 09 Sep 2025
World Cup qualifying Betting Preview: Mauritania vs South Sudan
Mauritania host South Sudan in this World Cup qualifying fixture, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 9 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Goals Could Be in Short Supply
Mauritania and South Sudan could be set for a low-scoring contest, with Under 2.5 looking like a great pick. We can visit the Total Goals market and land odds of -143 for this prediction.
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Goalless Draw in in Previous H2H Clash
Mauritania were winners in their last game, enjoying a 2-0 home triumph over Togo in the World Cup qualifier.
South Sudan lost their previous game, being beaten at home to DR Congo 4-1 in the World Cup qualifier.
Head-to-Head Statistics
A 0-0 draw was the outcome in the previous head-to-head, with Mauritania away to South Sudan.
Africa World Cup Qualification | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 4:9 | 5 |
6 | ![]() |
7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -11 | 3:14 | 3 |
Mauritania vs South Sudan Prediction & Betting Tips
We cover the essential Mauritania vs South Sudan betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score guidance and a carefully crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
There’s a definite case for selecting Under 2.5 when it comes to this World Cup qualifying showdown. The sides could be set to contest an encounter with few goals and we’re looking to snap up the price of -143.
We’re always monitoring the World Cup qualifying team news. Combined with the latest form, this helps us secure the best value. Our football experts also take a data-led approach, with the key numbers proving useful.
Key Mauritania vs South Sudan stats:
Under 2.5 Probability
According to the top bookies, our pick has a 58.8% chance of landing a return. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 65-70%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.
For those searching for a larger price, a possible option could be backing Under 1.5 Goals. This is a wager that will land a return for a 0-0 draw or a 1-0 victory to either side.
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Correct Score Prediction
Mauritania are available at +400 when it comes to them winning 1-0. We like a correct score play and the chance to bag a nice return if our prediction is right.
Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try less than three goals to be registered, Mauritania to come out on top as well as one or both teams drawing a blank.
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Mauritania vs South Sudan Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Mauritania Heavy Favourites to Win
The latest betting odds suggest that Mauritania are convincing -275 favourites to claim a victory and that means a 73% probability of coming out on top in this World Cup qualifying encounter. For those wanting to back South Sudan, you will find +1000 about the outsider.
Mauritania are -121 to beat South Sudan on the Asian Handicap -1.25. A two-goal victory would be enough for the full payout but you can also get half stakes back for a one-goal win.
For the Total Goals market, Under 2.5 is the shortest price for this interesting contest. Both Teams to Score No is available at -225 for anyone expecting at least one side to draw a blank.
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- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. B: 05/09 South Sudan 1 Congo4
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. B: 25/03 Sudan 1 South Sudan1
- World Cup Qualification CAF Grp. B: 21/03 Congo 1 South Sudan0
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K: 19/11 South Africa 3 South Sudan0
- Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. K: 14/11 South Sudan 3 Congo2
Latest competitive match stats. Full Time Result and Goals.


- 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins and 5 defeats in the previous 10 home matches
- 1 win, 8 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 1 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 2 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.10 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
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Mauritania vs South Sudan Lineups & Team News
Stay informed and review the Mauritania vs South Sudan team news before placing your bets. We’ll provide the confirmed World Cup qualifying lineups along with the latest injury updates.
Previous Mauritania Lineups
Previous South Sudan Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Egypt | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16:2 | 19 |
2 | Burkina Faso | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18:7 | 14 |
3 | Sierra Leone | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8:8 | 9 |
4 | Guinea-Bissau | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6:8 | 7 |
5 | Ethiopia | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7:9 | 6 |
6 | Djibouti | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4:25 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Congo | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11:3 | 16 |
2 | Senegal | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10:1 | 15 |
3 | Sudan | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8:4 | 12 |
4 | Mauritania | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4:9 | 5 |
5 | Togo | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4:9 | 4 |
6 | South Sudan | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 3:14 | 3 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | South Africa | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13:5 | 16 |
2 | Benin | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7:7 | 11 |
3 | Nigeria | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8:6 | 10 |
4 | Rwanda | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4:5 | 8 |
5 | Lesotho | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4:8 | 6 |
6 | Zimbabwe | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Cape Verde | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9:5 | 16 |
2 | Cameroon | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15:4 | 15 |
3 | Libya | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7:7 | 11 |
4 | Angola | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4:5 | 7 |
5 | Mauritius | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6:12 | 5 |
6 | Eswatini | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4:12 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Morocco | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19:2 | 18 |
2 | Tanzania | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6:5 | 10 |
3 | Zambia | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9:7 | 6 |
4 | Niger | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6:9 | 6 |
5 | Congo | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3:20 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ivory Coast | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15:0 | 19 |
2 | Gabon | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16:6 | 18 |
3 | Burundi | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13:8 | 10 |
4 | Gambia | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15:14 | 7 |
5 | Kenya | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12:11 | 6 |
6 | Seychelles | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2:34 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Algeria | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19:7 | 18 |
2 | Uganda | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10:7 | 12 |
3 | Mozambique | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10:15 | 12 |
4 | Guinea | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7:5 | 10 |
5 | Botswana | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10:11 | 9 |
6 | Somalia | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3:14 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Tunisia | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12:0 | 19 |
2 | Namibia | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9:4 | 12 |
3 | Liberia | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7:7 | 10 |
4 | Equatorial Guinea | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7:10 | 10 |
5 | Malawi | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6:7 | 9 |
6 | Sao Tome and P. | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4:17 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Ghana | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16:6 | 16 |
2 | Comoros | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:10 | 15 |
3 | Madagascar | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11:6 | 13 |
4 | Mali | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11:4 | 12 |
5 | CAR | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8:17 | 5 |
6 | Chad | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2:16 | 1 |












































