World Cup Qualification · Sunday 22 June 2008 · Cotonou, Benin

Benin
2–0
Niger

Benin 2–0 Niger (22 Jun 2008): Result & Goals

Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 12 between Benin and Niger.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Benin 3 wins, Niger 4, 4 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Niger 0–2 Benin on 14 June 2008 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Benin won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 7 goals.
  • Niger won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1470, Niger 1289 — Benin were favourites.

Benin: last 5 matches

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Niger: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Niger0–2Benin14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
  • Benin1–1Niger7 Mar 2003 · TIFOCO Tournament
  • Benin1–1Niger9 Aug 1998 · International Friendly
  • Niger4–1Benin25 Apr 1993 · AFCON Qualification
  • Niger2–2Benin3 Apr 1993 · International Friendly
  • Benin1–2Niger16 Aug 1992 · AFCON Qualification