International Friendly · Sunday 28 October 1979 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Benin
NigerBenin 0–1 Niger (28 Oct 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawNiger win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Benin and Niger.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 0 wins, Niger 0, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 1–1 Niger on 19 January 1969 (International Friendly).
- Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Niger won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1421, Niger 1266 — Benin were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Ivory Coast26 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs Burkina Faso21 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Nigeria14 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–3 vs DR Congo28 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs DR Congo25 Jul 1979 · International Friendly
Niger: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Togo26 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Sierra Leone21 Mar 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–5 vs Sierra Leone7 Mar 1976 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–3 vs Guinea6 Apr 1975 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–4 vs Guinea23 Mar 1975 · AFCON Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Benin1–1Niger19 Jan 1969 · International Friendly