Mauritania Shots Stats 2026

Mauritania Shots Stats 2026 - season overview

Mauritania are averaging 6.4 shots per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 12.4 total shots on average. That puts them 4th of 50 for team shots per match among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player shot-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Burkina Faso, and a full match-by-match log.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Mauritania players take the most shots?

Aboubakary Koita leads with 14 shots across 4 qualifying appearances (3.5/g, 75% hit rate). The shot-rate table below lists every Mauritania player with their shots per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), six-game form mask and current Bet365 1+ shots price for the next fixture.

How does Mauritania's shot profile look this season?

Mauritania are averaging 6.4 shots per game over 10 games and concede 6 for a match-total of 12.4. That ranks 4th of 50 for team shots among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions.

How is the shots matchup read calculated?

Shots matchup blends our attackers' shot rate (50%) with the opposition's shots conceded per game (50%). For the upcoming fixture against Burkina Faso, the page weights each Mauritania attacker against the opposition's last-season shots-conceded rate.

Where do these shot stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 10 Mauritania fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their shot rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Why is possession shown alongside shots?

Possession share, key passes per game and shot accuracy are the strongest underlying drivers of shot volume. The context panel surfaces those drivers so you can read the number, not just take it at face value.

Mauritania player shots rates

Player	Position	Apps	Shots	Per game	1+ hit rate
Djeidi Gassama	attacker	3	6	2	100%
Dawda Camara	attacker	2	5	2.5	100%
Hemeya Tanjy	attacker	1	4	4	100%
Idrissa Thiam	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Ahmed Salem M'bareck	attacker	1	1	1	100%
Mamadou Fofana	midfielder	1	2	2	100%
Aboubakary Koita	attacker	4	14	3.5	75%
Oumar Ngom	midfielder	4	3	0.75	50%
Maata Magassa	midfielder	2	1	0.5	50%
M. Bodda	midfielder	3	1	0.33	33%
Khadim Diaw	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Jordan Lefort	defender	3	1	0.33	33%
Ibrahima Keita	defender	4	1	0.25	25%
Lamine Ba	defender	4	0	0	0%
Aly Abeid	defender	3	0	0	0%
Nouh Mohamed El Abd	defender	3	0	0	0%
Sidi Bouna Amar	midfielder	3	0	0	0%
Mamadou Diop	goalkeeper	3	0	0	0%
Demini Saleck	defender	2	0	0	0%
Beyatt Lekoueiry	midfielder	2	0	0	0%
Mamadou Sy	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Papa Ndiaga Yade	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Mamadou Diallo	attacker	2	0	0	0%
Abderrahmane Sarr	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%
Bakari Camara	midfielder	1	0	0	0%

Mauritania shots match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team shots	Opposition shots	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Benin	Away	2-1	12	14	26	Aboubakary Koita (4)
24 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Central African Republic	Home	3-1	19	14	33	Aboubakary Koita (7)
8 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Niger	Home	1-0	13	5	18
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Angola	Away	1-1	0	0	0
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Palestine	Away	0-0	0	0	0
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Argentina	Away	2-1	11	7	18	Aboubakary Koita (3)
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Liberia	Away	0-0	0	0	0
15 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Libya	Away	1-0	0	0	0
12 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Tunisia	Away	1-1	3	9	12
14 Oct 2025	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Senegal	Away	4-0	6	11	17

Mauritania shots 2026: last 10 games

Shots for per game: 10
Shots against per game: 8.75
Match total shots per game: 18.75
Games: 8
League rank for match shots: 6 of 42

Mauritania Shots for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	3	14.67	100%	100%	67%	33%	33%
Away	5	7.2	40%	40%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	8	10	63%	63%	25%	13%	13%

Mauritania Shots against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 12.5 %	Over 14.5 %	Over 16.5 %
Home	3	7	33%	33%	33%	0%	0%
Away	5	9.8	60%	40%	20%	0%	0%
Overall	8	8.75	50%	38%	25%	0%	0%

Mauritania Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	3	21.67	33%	33%	33%	33%	33%
Away	5	17	20%	20%	20%	20%	0%
Overall	8	18.75	25%	25%	25%	25%	13%

Mauritania Team shots 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Team shots	Overall	Home	Away
Shots / match	10	14.67	7.2
Shots on target / match	3.63	5.33	2.6
Shots off target / match	6.37	9.34	4.6
Shot conversion	9%	9%	8%
Shots per goal	11.4	11	12
Shots on target per goal	4.1	4	4.3
Shots over 8.5	63%	100%	40%
Shots over 10.5	63%	100%	40%
Shots over 12.5	25%	67%	0%
Shots over 14.5	13%	33%	0%
Shots over 16.5	13%	33%	0%

Mauritania Shots against 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Shots against	Overall	Home	Away
Shots against / match	8.75	7	9.8
Shots against over 8.5	50%	33%	60%
Shots against over 10.5	38%	33%	40%
Shots against over 12.5	25%	33%	20%
Shots against over 14.5	0%	0%	0%
Shots against over 16.5	0%	0%	0%

Mauritania Match shots 2026: overall, home and away (last 10 games)

Match shots	Overall	Home	Away
Match shots / match	18.75	21.67	17
Match shots over 18.5	25%	33%	20%
Match shots over 20.5	25%	33%	20%
Match shots over 22.5	25%	33%	20%
Match shots over 24.5	25%	33%	20%
Match shots over 26.5	13%	33%	0%

Mauritania 1st-half shots for 2026 (from 5 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	6	100%	50%	0%
Away	3	1.67	0%	0%	0%
Overall	5	3.4	40%	20%	0%

Mauritania 1st-half shots against 2026 (from 5 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 7.5 %
Home	2	2.5	0%	0%	0%
Away	3	3.67	33%	33%	0%
Overall	5	3.2	20%	20%	0%

Mauritania 1st-half match total 2026 (from 5 of 8 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 7.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 13.5 %
Home	2	8.5	50%	50%	0%	0%
Away	3	5.33	33%	0%	0%	0%
Overall	5	6.6	40%	20%	0%	0%

Mauritania shots match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Benin (A)	2-1	12	14	26	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Central African Republic (H)	3-1	19	14	33	-
8 Jun	Friendly International	Niger (H)	1-0	13	5	18	10
27 Mar	Friendly International	Argentina (A)	2-1	11	7	18	9
12 Nov	Friendly International	Tunisia (A)	1-1	3	9	12	3
14 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Senegal (A)	4-0	6	11	17	-
10 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Sudan (A)	0-0	4	8	12	4
9 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	South Sudan (H)	0-0	12	2	14	7

CAF World Cup Qualifiers shots table 2026: every team's shots per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
1	Comoros	3	9.67	18.33	28	100%
2	Cape Verde Islands	10	13.9	13	26.9	60%
3	Eritrea	4	8	16.25	24.25	50%
4	Namibia	4	12.5	11.5	24	75%
5	Mali	5	11.6	12.2	23.8	60%
6	Mauritania	4	13.75	10	23.75	50%
7	Senegal	14	13.21	10.29	23.5	50%
8	Togo	3	12.33	11	23.33	67%
9	Côte d'Ivoire	11	12.91	10.36	23.27	64%
10	South Africa	10	13.6	9.4	23	50%
11	Gambia	3	10.67	12.33	23	33%
12	Tunisia	10	10.2	12.6	22.8	40%
13	Cameroon	6	12.67	10	22.67	67%
14	Cameroon	6	12.67	10	22.67	67%
15	Zambia	3	8.67	14	22.67	67%
16	Gabon	4	9	13.5	22.5	75%
17	Gabon	4	9	13.5	22.5	75%
18	Algeria	11	11.82	10.55	22.36	45%
19	Mozambique	4	6.5	15.75	22.25	25%
20	Tanzania	5	15.4	6.6	22	40%
21	Guinea-Bissau	4	7.75	14.25	22	50%
22	Egypt	15	9.6	12.07	21.67	47%
23	Madagascar	3	3.67	18	21.67	33%
24	Congo DR	9	11.22	10.11	21.33	33%
25	Congo DR	9	11.22	10.11	21.33	33%
26	Liberia	6	9.67	11.33	21	50%
27	Burkina Faso	6	10.5	10.33	20.83	33%
28	Libya	4	13.75	7	20.75	25%
29	Guinea	4	10.5	10.25	20.75	50%
30	Zimbabwe	3	12	8.67	20.67	33%
31	Morocco	16	12.56	8	20.56	31%
32	Rwanda	4	9.75	10.75	20.5	50%
33	Ghana	10	7.2	12.8	20	40%
34	Lesotho	5	9.6	10.2	19.8	20%
35	Kenya	6	13.5	6.17	19.67	17%
36	Seychelles	3	8.67	11	19.67	33%
37	Niger	5	8.2	11.4	19.6	20%
38	Benin	7	9.29	10.14	19.43	29%
39	Sierra Leone	5	9.6	9.6	19.2	40%
40	Nigeria	11	9.55	7.73	17.27	27%
41	Nigeria	11	9.55	7.73	17.27	27%
42	Somalia	3	4.33	12.33	16.67	0%

Mauritania shots against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Vs top six	10	8.1	6.5	14.6	10%
Vs top half	10	8.1	6.5	14.6	10%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Mauritania shots per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 22.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	2	15.5	14	29.5	100%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	6	12.17	9.17	21.33	33%
Friendly International	2025	1	3	9	12	0%
Friendly International	2024	3	8.33	11.33	19.67	33%

Mauritania next three opponents: shots per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their shots for	Their shots against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Wed 11 Nov 00:00	Burkina Faso (away)	21.11	11.44	9.67	18	12.75	5.25
Sun 15 Nov 00:00	Burkina Faso (home)	21.11	11.44	9.67	23.6	10.4	13.2
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Central African Republic (away)	20.17	7.83	12.33	20.67	7	13.67

Mauritania players with the most games of 1+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Aboubakary Koita	attacker	3	3	100%
2	Djeidi Gassama	attacker	3	3	100%
3	Dawda Camara	attacker	2	2	100%
4	Oumar Ngom	midfielder	2	3	67%
5	Ahmed Salem M'bareck	attacker	1	1	100%

Mauritania players with the most games of 2+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Aboubakary Koita	attacker	3	3	100%
2	Mamadou Fofana	midfielder	1	1	100%
3	Dawda Camara	attacker	1	2	50%
4	Hemeya Tanjy	attacker	1	2	50%
5	Djeidi Gassama	attacker	1	3	33%

Mauritania players with the most games of 3+ shots 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Aboubakary Koita	attacker	3	3	100%
2	Dawda Camara	attacker	1	2	50%
3	Hemeya Tanjy	attacker	1	2	50%
4	Djeidi Gassama	attacker	1	3	33%

Burkina Faso shots match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Shots for	Shots against	Match total	1st-half total
28 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Central African Republic (A)	0-1	11	8	19	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Benin (H)	1-1	10	7	17	-
5 Jun	Friendly International	Russia (A)	3-0	9	17	26	9
31 Mar	Friendly International	Guinea-Bissau (H)	1-1	10	5	15	7
28 Mar	Friendly International	Guinea-Bissau (H)	5-0	15	4	19	9
6 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Ivory Coast (A)	3-0	8	21	29	15
31 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Sudan (A)	0-2	10	10	20	9
28 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Algeria (A)	1-0	14	10	24	14
24 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Equatorial Guinea (H)	2-1	16	5	21	8