Cape Verde, after achieving their best-ever group stage performance in the Africa Cup of Nations by finishing at the top of their group undefeated with seven points, surpassing Egypt and Ghana, looked to continue their story in AFCON 2023 against Mauritania. Mauritania qualified with three points as one of the best third-placed teams, defeating Algeria in the last round.

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