World Cup 2018 Qualifiers : South Sudan draw 1-1 with Mauritania
JUBA, Oct. 8, 2015 (AMP) — Russia 2018 (African Qualifiers) : South Sudan tied 1-1 with Mauritania (halftime: 1-1), in the first leg of a World Cup qualifier tie on Thursday at the Juba Stadium.
One goal for both sides in the first half, Abui Pretino ('5) for South Sudan, Bagili ('3) for Mauritania and none in the second.
The second leg between South Sudan and Mauritania will be played on Tuesday October 13, 2015 (kick-off: 17:00) in Nouakchott.
Fixtures and Results : First Round
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Overview
South Sudan at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 1 participation in the qualifications
Mauritania at the World Cup
- Never qualified
- 6 participations in the qualifications (first in 1978)
South Sudan
1:1
Mauritania
1:1 (1:1)
- 8 October 2015
- 11:00
- Juba
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