Algeria vs Benin: head to head
11 matches · 1983–2019
8Algeria wins
1Draws
2Benin wins
26–13Goals
Rivalry summary
812
Algeria 8Draws 1Benin 2
Algeria and Benin have met 11 times since 1983. Algeria lead the head-to-head with 8 wins to Benin's 2, and 1 match ended level.
Goals: Algeria 26, Benin 13 (3.55 per match).
The most recent meeting was on 9 September 2019: Algeria 1–0 Benin (International Friendly).
The biggest margin in this fixture was Benin 6–2 Algeria on 26 April 1983.
8 of the meetings were competitive matches; the rest were friendlies.
Rivalry facts
- Most common result
- Algeria 2–0 Benin (2 times)
- Algeria at home
- 7W 0D 0L in 7 games
- Benin at home
- 2W 1D 1L in 4 games
- Longest Algeria unbeaten run
- 7 matches
- Longest Benin unbeaten run
- 2 matches
- Competitive matches only
- Algeria 5, Benin 2, draws 1
- Goals per game
- 3.55
All 11 results
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sep 2019 | Algeria | 1–0 | Benin | International Friendly | Algiers |
| 16 Oct 2018 | Benin | 1–0 | Algeria | AFCON Qualification | Cotonou |
| 12 Oct 2018 | Algeria | 2–0 | Benin | AFCON Qualification | Blida |
| 9 Jun 2013 | Benin | 1–3 | Algeria | World Cup Qualification | Porto-Novo |
| 26 Mar 2013 | Algeria | 3–1 | Benin | World Cup Qualification | Blida |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Algeria | 2–1 | Benin | International Friendly | Algiers |
| 14 Jan 2002 | Algeria | 4–0 | Benin | International Friendly | Algiers |
| 27 Jul 1997 | Algeria | 2–0 | Benin | AFCON Qualification | Algiers |
| 23 Feb 1997 | Benin | 1–1 | Algeria | AFCON Qualification | Cotonou |
| 26 Apr 1983 | Benin | 6–2 | Algeria | AFCON Qualification | Cotonou |
| 8 Apr 1983 | Algeria | 6–2 | Benin | AFCON Qualification | Algiers |
By competition
| Competition | P | Algeria | Draw | Benin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFCON Qualification | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| International Friendly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| World Cup Qualification | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Columns: Algeria wins, draws, Benin wins.
By decade
| Decade | Algeria | Draw | Benin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2000s | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010s | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Who has won more matches between Algeria and Benin?
Algeria have won more meetings: 8 wins to Benin's 2, with 1 draws.
How many times have Algeria and Benin played each other?
They have played 11 times between 1983 and 2019.
When did Algeria last play Benin?
On 9 September 2019: Algeria 1–0 Benin (International Friendly).