Mauritius vs Cape Verde: Cape Verde win 2-0

Mauritius and Cape Verde in the World Cup - Qualification Africa table

Mauritius are 5th with 6 points from 10 matches (one win, 3 draws and 6 defeats); they have scored 7 goals and conceded 17 goals.

Cape Verde are 1st with 23 points from 10 matches (7 wins, 2 draws and one defeat); they have scored 16 goals and conceded 8 goals, and currently sit in the promotion places.

Cape Verde are 17 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

Recent form of both teams

Mauritius picked up one win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 7 goals. Most recent result: Eswatini and Mauritius drew 3-3 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Cape Verde collected 4 wins and one defeat in their last 5 matches, putting together a strong run of results, scoring 7 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Cape Verde beat Angola 2-1 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Mauritius vs Cape Verde head-to-head

The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Mauritius won none of them and Cape Verde won once.

Their most recent meeting came on 20 March 2025 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, when Cape Verde beat Mauritius 1-0.

Venue and officials

The match was played at National Sports Complex Pitch 1 in Saint Pierre.

The referee was Mohamed Diraneh Guedi.

TV channel and commentator

World Cup - Qualification Africa matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

Mauritius play their next match against Angola on Tuesday 9 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.

Cape Verde play their next match against Cameroon on Tuesday 9 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.