International Friendly · Saturday 28 July 1979 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin 0–3 DR Congo (28 Jul 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
32%29%39%
Benin winDrawDR Congo win
Based on Elo ratings (Benin 1427, DR Congo 1599) and the outcomes of 6,892 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Benin and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 0 wins, DR Congo 2, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 0–1 DR Congo on 25 July 1979 (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 9 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1427, DR Congo 1599 — DR Congo were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs DR Congo25 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
- 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
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Benin25 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
- 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