This archive report was first published on 29 June 2019.
On June 29, 2019, Mauritania and Angola faced off in a Group E match at the New Suez Stadium, resulting in a 0-0 draw. The stalemate marked a disappointing start for Mauritania, who had hoped to bounce back from their 4-1 loss to Mali in their first game.
Despite the draw, Mauritania earned their first point in the tournament, a crucial step towards their goal of securing a spot in the next round.