The Mauritania national team failed to qualify for the next edition of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, hosted by Morocco, despite the 1-0 victory over the Cape Verde national team this Tuesday evening at the conclusion of the group stage of the 2025 African Cup of Nations qualifiers.

The Mauritanian national team's goal in the match was scored by player Mohamed Suwaid in the minute (45+4).

The 60th minute saw Cape Verde player Kevin Pena sent off.

The victory raised the Mauritanian team’s score to 7 points, in third place, one point ahead of its Botswana counterpart, who is in second place.

The Mauritanian national team was waiting for a gift from the Egyptian national team by winning its Botswana counterpart, but the match ended in a draw with a score of (1-1).

On the other hand, the Cape Verde team is at the bottom of the group with 4 points.