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Competition: CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026
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Venue: Stade de l'Amitié(Cotonou)
Weather: Rain
Temperature: 27 ℃
Clouds: 40%
Humidity: 89%
Wind: 10.36 m/s
Pitch: Good
Half Time: 2 - 1
Full Time: 2 - 1
 
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Team Starting Line-ups

Coach: Jesse Marsch

31 G Carlos

Coach: Jesse Marsch

31 G Carlos
1 Goalkeeper M. Dandjinou 23 Goalkeeper S. Nwabali
4 Defender Cédric Hountondji 5 Defender B. Tanimu
11 Defender R. Moumini 6 Defender Semi Ajayi
12 Defender David Kiki 12 Defender Bright Osayi-Samuel
13 Defender Mohamed Tijani 21 Defender Calvin Bassey
8 Midfielder H. Imourane 4 Midfielder Wilfred Ndidi
15 Midfielder Sessi D'Almeida 15 Midfielder Raphael Onyedika
18 Midfielder Junior Olaitan 17 Midfielder Alex Iwobi
19 Midfielder D. Dokou 7 Attacker Ademola Lookman
9 Attacker Steve Mounié 9 Attacker Terem Moffi
20 Attacker Jodel Dossou 11 Attacker Samuel Chukwueze

Referees

RefereePierre Ghislain Atcho
First AssistantTemesgin Atango Samuel
Second AssistantShewangizaw Tadesse
Fourth OfficialAntoine Max Depadoux Effa Essouma

Substitutes

Coach: Jesse Marsch

31 G Carlos

Coach: Jesse Marsch

31 G Carlos
16 Goalkeeper Saturnin Allagbé 1 Goalkeeper Maduka Okoye
23 Goalkeeper R. Karim 16 Goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo
2 Defender R. Fassinou 2 Defender A. Ismail
5 Defender Yohan Roche 3 Defender K. Igboke
22 Defender R. Sankamao 20 Defender Chidozie Awaziem
7 Midfielder Mattéo Ahlinvi 8 Midfielder Frank Onyeka
14 Midfielder M. Ahouangbo 10 Midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
17 Midfielder Prince Ricardo Dossou 13 Midfielder Alhassan Yusuf
3 Attacker Romaric Amoussou 18 Midfielder Ibrahim Olawoyin
6 Attacker D. Tchétchao Karo 14 Attacker Kelechi Iheanacho
10 Attacker Aiyegun Tosin 19 Attacker Paul Onuachu
  22 Attacker Victor Boniface

represents the top goal scorer for the team.

represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

Match Commentary

  0 - 1 27' Raphael Onyedika
Jodel Dossou 37' 1 - 1  
Jodel Dossou 44'  
Aiyegun Tosin 44'  
Steve Mounié 45+3' 2 - 1  
  51' Terem Moffi
  51' Victor Boniface
  51' Alex Iwobi
  51' Paul Onuachu
  59' Bright Osayi-Samuel
  59' Ibrahim Olawoyin
  60' Samuel Chukwueze
  60' A. Ismail
  79' Wilfred Ndidi
  79' Alhassan Yusuf
Junior Olaitan 87'  
Mattéo Ahlinvi 87'  
  90+3' A. Ismail

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Benin
Nigeria
60%
Ball Possession %
40%
79
Attacks
107
32
Dangerous Attacks
67
0
Shots Blocked
2
4
Shots On Target
1
2
Shots Off Target
6
6
Shots Total
7
3
Corners
6
89
Ball Safe
93
0
Penalties
0
2
Goals
1
6
Goal Attempts
5
13
Fouls
16
0
Saves
2
2
Substitutions
5
1
Assists
1
1
Passes
1
1
Successful Passes
1
100
Successful Passes Percentage
100
0
Red Cards
0
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Yellowred Cards
0
2
Injuries
0

Football Charting Analysis

The graph compares the results of Benin and Nigeria in CAF World Cup Qualifiers.

CAF World Cup Qualifiers 2026 - Group Stage Table

Group A
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Egypt 8 6 2 0 16 2 +14 20
2
 Burkina Faso 8 4 3 1 19 7 +12 15
3
 Sierra Leone 8 3 3 2 10 8 +2 12
4
 Guinea-Bissau 8 2 4 2 8 8 +0 10
5
 Ethiopia 8 1 3 4 7 11 -4 6
6
 Djibouti 8 0 1 7 4 28 -24 1
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group B
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Senegal 8 5 3 0 13 3 +10 18
2
 Congo DR 8 5 1 2 13 6 +7 16
3
 Sudan 8 3 3 2 8 5 +3 12
4
 Togo 8 1 4 3 5 9 -4 7
5
 Mauritania 8 1 3 4 4 9 -5 6
6
 South Sudan 8 0 4 4 3 14 -11 4
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round

Benin are in the 2nd position of CAF World Cup Qualifiers and they are in contention for Possible Next Round.

Nigeria are in the 3rd position of CAF World Cup Qualifiers.

Group C
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 South Africa 8 5 2 1 14 6 +8 17
2
 Benin 8 4 2 2 11 7 +4 14
3
 Nigeria 8 2 5 1 9 7 +2 11
4
 Rwanda 8 3 2 3 5 5 +0 11
5
 Lesotho 8 1 3 4 4 12 -8 6
6
 Zimbabwe 8 0 4 4 5 11 -6 4
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group D
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Cape Verde Islands 8 6 1 1 10 5 +5 19
2
 Cameroon 8 4 3 1 15 5 +10 15
3
 Libya 8 4 2 2 9 7 +2 14
4
 Angola 8 2 4 2 7 6 +1 10
5
 Mauritius 8 1 2 5 7 15 -8 5
6
 Eswatini 8 0 2 6 4 14 -10 2
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group E
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Morocco 7 7 0 0 21 2 +19 21
2
 Tanzania 7 3 1 3 6 6 +0 10
3
 Niger 6 3 0 3 7 9 -2 9
4
 Zambia 6 2 0 4 9 9 +0 6
5
 Congo 6 0 1 5 3 20 -17 1
6
 Eritrea 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 0
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Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group F
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Côte d'Ivoire 8 6 2 0 15 0 +15 20
2
 Gabon 8 6 1 1 16 6 +10 19
3
 Gambia 8 3 1 4 17 14 +3 10
4
 Burundi 8 3 1 4 13 10 +3 10
5
 Kenya 8 2 3 3 17 11 +6 9
6
 Seychelles 8 0 0 8 2 39 -37 0
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group G
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Algeria 8 6 1 1 19 7 +12 19
2
 Uganda 8 5 0 3 12 7 +5 15
3
 Mozambique 8 5 0 3 12 15 -3 15
4
 Guinea 8 3 2 3 7 5 +2 11
5
 Botswana 8 3 0 5 10 13 -3 9
6
 Somalia 8 0 1 7 3 16 -13 1
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group H
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Tunisia 8 7 1 0 13 0 +13 22
2
 Namibia 8 4 3 1 12 4 +8 15
3
 Liberia 8 3 2 3 9 9 +0 11
4
 Malawi 8 3 1 4 8 9 -1 10
5
 Equatorial Guinea 8 3 1 4 7 11 -4 10
6
 São Tomé and Príncipe 8 0 0 8 4 20 -16 0
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round
Group I
# Soccer Team MP W D L F A D P Last 5 Matches
1
 Ghana 8 6 1 1 17 6 +11 19
2
 Madagascar 8 5 1 2 14 7 +7 16
3
 Comoros 8 5 0 3 11 10 +1 15
4
 Mali 8 3 3 2 11 5 +6 12
5
 Central African Republic 8 1 2 5 8 17 -9 5
6
 Chad 8 0 1 7 3 19 -16 1
 
 
Final Tournament
 
 
Possible Next Round

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