Algeria's forward #7 Riyad Mahrez reacts during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group D football match between Mauritania and Algeria at Stade de la Paix in Bouake on January 23, 2024.
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Algeria crash out as Mauritania make history

Mauritania served up another shock result at this year's Africa Cup of Nations finals to dump 2019 winners Algeria out of the tournament with a 1-0 victory and seal a historic place in the last-16 at the Stade de la Paix on Tuesday.
Jan 23, 2024, 05:25 pm - Reuters

Match Timeline

Mauritania
Algeria
  • KO
  • 21
  • 37
  • 45+4
  • 45+4
  • HT
  • 45
  • 53
  • 62
  • 67
  • 69
  • 71
  • 76
  • 81
  • 81
  • 82
  • 84
  • FT

Match Commentary

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Match ends, Mauritania 1, Algeria 0.
90'+13'
Second Half ends, Mauritania 1, Algeria 0.
90'+12'
Offside, Mauritania. Aboubakar Kamara is caught offside.
Match Stats
MTNALG
Possession
25.2%
74.825.2
74.8%
Shots on Goal
7
6
Shot Attempts
17
16
Yellow Cards
3
3
Corner Kicks
5
6
Saves
5
6