AFCON Qualification · Saturday 27 March 2021 · Porto-Novo, Benin

Benin
0–1
Nigeria

Benin 0–1 Nigeria (27 Mar 2021): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 17 between Benin and Nigeria.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Benin 1 wins, Nigeria 13, 2 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Nigeria 2–1 Benin on 13 November 2019 (AFCON Qualification).
  • Benin won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
  • Nigeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1549, Nigeria 1709 — Nigeria were favourites.

Benin: last 5 matches

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Nigeria: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Nigeria2–1Benin13 Nov 2019 · AFCON Qualification
  • Nigeria1–0Benin16 Jan 2010 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Nigeria2–0Benin29 Jan 2008 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Nigeria2–1Benin4 Feb 2004 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • Nigeria3–0Benin27 Apr 1991 · AFCON Qualification
  • Benin0–1Nigeria30 Sep 1990 · AFCON Qualification