AFCON Qualification · Sunday 6 October 1996 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin 1–2 Mali (6 Oct 1996): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawMali win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Benin and Mali.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 0 wins, Mali 4, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 0–1 Mali on 29 July 1988 (Tournament Burkina Faso).
- Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Mali won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 2 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1237, Mali 1410 — Mali were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Mauritania30 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Togo20 Aug 1996 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Mauritania8 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Togo13 May 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–7 vs Gabon2 Apr 1995 · International Friendly
Mali: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Gabon29 Sep 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Guinea23 Sep 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Senegal15 Sep 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Oman22 Aug 1996 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Oman20 Aug 1996 · International Friendly