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Benin vs Mauritania result, stats & H2H

Benin

2–1

Mauritania

Rodolfo Aloko ,

Aboubakary Koita

29/09/2026 22:00 · Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny

Benin2–1Mauritania

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Rodolfo Aloko
Rodolfo Aloko
Charlemagne Azongnitode

Aboubakary Koita
Lamine Ba

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

BeninMauritania

6Shots on target3

20Fouls18

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Benin

Mauritania

Rodolfo AlokoMF · 87′Player of the match×29.2
Djeidi GassamaMF · 90′7.5
Marcel DandjinouGK · 90′7.3
Aboubakary KoitaMF · 90′7.3
Yamirou OuorouMF · 81′7.2

Rodolfo AlokoMF · 87′Player of the match×29.2
Marcel DandjinouGK · 90′7.3
Yamirou OuorouMF · 81′7.2

Djeidi GassamaMF · 90′7.5
Aboubakary KoitaMF · 90′7.3
Mamadou DialloFW · 33′7.2

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Match information

Competition, kick-off in your time zone, venue and referee

Match information

Competition: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification
Kick-off: Tue 29 Sept 22:00 EEST
Stadium: Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny
Capacity: 45,000
City: Abidjan

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Benin wins

0Draws

0Mauritania wins

Last matches: Benin

06.10.26FriendliesArgentinaBenin30L
25.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationBurkina FasoBenin11D
09.06.26FriendliesTogoBenin51L
05.06.26FriendliesBeninNiger11D
31.03.26FriendliesGuineaBenin01W

Last matches: Mauritania

24.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationMauritaniaCentral African Republic31W
08.06.26FriendliesNigerMauritania01W
05.06.26FriendliesAngolaMauritania11D
27.03.26FriendliesArgentinaMauritania21L
25.11.25Arab CupMauritaniaKuwait02L

Head-to-head matches

29.09.26Africa Cup of Nations QualificationBeninMauritania21W

3.00Avg goals100%Both scored100%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Benin vs Mauritania: head-to-head record

1 meetings since 2026: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Benin wins

0Draws

0Mauritania wins

2:1Goals (Benin : Mauritania)

3.00Goals per match

100%BTTS

100%Over 1.5

100%Over 2.5

0%Over 3.5

Benin at home: 1-0-02:1 goals in 1 games
Benin's biggest win: 2–1Benin 2–1 Mauritania, 29 Sept 2026

Meetings (1 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
29 Sept 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualification	Benin	2–1	Mauritania

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Benin1W 2D 2L · goals 4–10

L06.10FriendliesAArgentina0–3
D25.09Africa Cup of Nations QualificationABurkina Faso1–1
L09.06FriendliesATogo1–5
D05.06FriendliesHNiger1–1
W31.03FriendliesAGuinea1–0

Mauritania2W 1D 2L · goals 6–6

W24.09Africa Cup of Nations QualificationHCentral African Republic3–1
W08.06FriendliesANiger1–0
D05.06FriendliesAAngola1–1
L27.03FriendliesAArgentina1–2
L25.11Arab CupHKuwait0–2

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

BeninMauritania

0.7Goals scored per game0.9

1.7Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored30%

40%Over 2.5 goals30%

3Clean sheets5

30%Failed to score40%

2-1-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)1-2-2

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

BeninMauritania

Cup Of Nations Qualification 2025 · 5 gamesCup Of Nations Qualification 2025 · 5 games

0.8Goals scored0.6

1.4Goals conceded0.8

4.2Corners4.4

8.8Shots12.4

41%Possession46%

2.4Yellow cards1.8

20%Clean sheets40%

40%Failed to score40%

1-1-0Home / away record (W-D-L)0-1-1

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

BeninMauritania

Top stats

6Shots on target3

Passes

306Passes364

225Accurate passes282

74%Pass accuracy77%

Defence

20Fouls18

2Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

1Yellow cards1

0Red cards0

Player statistics

Top-rated players

9.2Rodolfo AlokoBenin×2
7.5Djeidi GassamaMauritania
7.3Marcel DandjinouBenin
7.3Aboubakary KoitaMauritania
7.2Yamirou OuorouBenin

Benin (15)

Mauritania (16)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Group F

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
1	Benin	2	+1	4	WD
2	Burkina Faso	2	+1	4	WD
3	Mauritania	2	+1	3	LW
4	Central Africa	2	-3	0	LL

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

BeninFormationMauritania

Benin

Mauritania

Goal
Yellow card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Benin vs Mauritania preview

Final score in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification on Tue, 29 Sept 2026: Benin 2–1 Mauritania.

Form · last 5 matches

BeninLDLDW4 scored · 10 conceded

MauritaniaWWDLL6 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

BeninMauritania

0.7Goals scored per game0.9

1.7Goals conceded per game1.0

40%Both teams scored30%

40%Over 2.5 goals30%

3Clean sheets5

Head-to-head in numbers

1Benin wins

0Draws

0Mauritania wins

1 meetings

League table

Benin1st4 pts · 2 played

Mauritania3rd3 pts · 2 played

Benin lead by 1 pts

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Benin come into the game with LDLDW in their last 5 (4 scored, 10 conceded), while Mauritania have WWDLL (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Over 2.5 goals came in 40% of Benin's recent games and 30% of Mauritania's, with both teams scoring in 40% and 30%.

Per game, Benin average 0.7 goals scored and 1.7 conceded (clean sheets: 3), Mauritania 0.9 and 1.0 (clean sheets: 5).

Head-to-head over 1 previous meetings: Benin 1 wins, Mauritania 0 wins, draws 0.

In the table, Benin are 1st (4 pts from 2 games) and Mauritania are 3rd (3 pts from 2).

Nito explains: Benin vs Mauritania

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Benin and Mauritania matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Benin's last 10 matches and 30% of Mauritania's last 10. In this match it landed (Benin 2-1 Mauritania).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Benin reached that in 40% of their last 10 matches, Mauritania in 30% of their last 10. This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide LDLDW mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Benin, last 5: 1 W · 2 D · 2 L (4 scored, 10 conceded). Mauritania, last 5: 2 W · 1 D · 2 L (6 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Benin and Mauritania stand in the table?

Benin are 1st with 4 points from 2 games. Mauritania are 3rd with 3 points from 2 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Benin vs Mauritania: questions & answers

Who won Benin vs Mauritania?

Benin won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Benin vs Mauritania?

Yes, the match finished 2–1.

When was Benin vs Mauritania played?

Benin vs Mauritania was played on Tue, 29 Sept 2026 at 22:00 (GMT+3) at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

What is the head-to-head record between Benin and Mauritania?

1 meetings: Benin 1 wins, 0 draws, Mauritania 0 wins.

Benin vs Mauritania result, stats & H2H

Benin

Mauritania

Key events

Key events

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Match information

Match information

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Benin

Last matches: Mauritania

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group F

Line-ups

Line-ups

Substitutes

Comments

Benin vs Mauritania preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Benin vs Mauritania

How often do Benin and Mauritania matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLDW mean?

Where do Benin and Mauritania stand in the table?

Benin vs Mauritania: questions & answers

More on this match

Key facts

Key stats

Key stats

Top-rated players

Head-to-head

Head-to-head

Last matches: Benin

Last matches: Mauritania

Head-to-head matches

Match stats

Match statistics

Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Group F

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Benin vs Mauritania: questions & answers

Meetings (1 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Benin vs Mauritania

How often do Benin and Mauritania matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide LDLDW mean?

Where do Benin and Mauritania stand in the table?

More on this match

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