International Friendly · Wednesday 25 July 1979 · Porto-Novo, Benin
Benin 0–1 DR Congo (25 Jul 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawDR Congo win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Benin and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 0 wins, DR Congo 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 2–5 DR Congo on 24 November 1967 (International Friendly).
- Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 12 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1436, DR Congo 1590 — DR Congo were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Togo3 Jun 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Ivory Coast29 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Ivory Coast15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Burkina Faso26 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso12 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Kenya15 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Togo8 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Zambia30 Jun 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Zambia24 Jun 1979 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Congo29 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Benin2–5DR Congo24 Nov 1967 · International Friendly