World Cup Qualification · Sunday 22 June 2008 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin 2–0 Niger (22 Jun 2008): Result & Goals
Goals
- 45'
Jocelyn AhouéyaBenin
- 53'
Pascal Anicet o.g.Benin
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Benin winDrawNiger win
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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
- 2–0 vs Niger14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 4–1 vs Uganda8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–3 vs Angola1 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–2 vs Nigeria29 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–4 vs Ivory Coast25 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
Niger: last 5 matches
- 0–2 vs Benin14 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–2 vs Angola8 Jun 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–1 vs Uganda31 May 2008 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Equatorial Guinea21 Nov 2007 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Uganda8 Sep 2007 · AFCON Qualification