Ethiopia v Mauritania, 22 June 2008
| Score | 6-1 to Ethiopia |
| Referee | Verson Lwanja |
| Competition | FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group 8 |
| Venue | Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa |
| Attendance | 13,000 |
View Ethiopia v Mauritania head to head
Match annulled on 12 September 2008 due to suspension of the Ethiopian Football Federation
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Ethiopia
Manager: HAIMANOT Abraham
Goals:
| Fikru Teferra | penalty | 38 |
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| Andualem Nigussie | 55 |
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| Andualem Nigussie | 63 |
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| Mohamed Mesud | 83 |
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| Fikru Teferra | 89 |
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| Adane Girma | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Samson Worku
Defender
Butako Abebaw
Defender
Degu Debebe
Midfielder
Aneley Berhane
Midfielder/Forward
Adane Girma
Forward
Mohamed Mesud
Forward
Saladin Said
Forward
Fikru Teferra
Substitutions:
| Desta Michael for Butako Abebaw | 73 |
| Damte Hunegnaw for Aneley Berhane | 80 |
| Demeke Behailu for Mohamed Mesud | 83 |
Cards:
| Mulugeta | 87 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Jemal Sadat
Defender
Damte Hunegnaw
Defender
Kebede Solomon
Midfielder
Desta Michael
Midfielder
Yared Zinabu
Forward
Demeke Behailu
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Mauritania
Manager: OULD Mohamed
Goals:
| Voulany Ely | 44 |
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Starting lineup:
Souleymane Diallo
Goalkeeper
Kamara Abdelaziz
Defender
Yacoub Fall
Defender
Moise Kande
Defender
Seydou Nourou
Defender
Ould Boubacar
Midfielder
Dahmed Teguedi
Midfielder
Ba Yacoub
Midfielder
Voulany Ely
Forward
Ould Khourou Khatry Abdallahi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Marabott Sow for Ould Khourou Khatry Abdallahi | 46 |
| Ould Cheikhani for Ould Boubacar | 65 |
| Djibi Samba for Dahmed Teguedi | 78 |
Cards:
| Ould Boubacar | 19 | Y |
| Ba Yacoub | 34 | Y |
| Ba Yacoub | 37 | Y |
| Ba Yacoub | 37 | R |
On the bench:
Defender
Ould Cheikhani
Defender
Mamadou Sy Ibrahima
Midfielder
Lemine Balla Cherif
Midfielder
Djibi Samba
Forward
Marabott Sow