AFCON Qualification · Tuesday 29 September 2026 · Ebimpé, Ivory Coast
Benin
MauritaniaBenin 2–1 Mauritania (29 Sep 2026): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawMauritania win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Benin and Mauritania.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 4 wins, Mauritania 3, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Mauritania 1–0 Benin on 24 September 2022 (International Friendly).
- Benin won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Mauritania won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1500, Mauritania 1416 — Benin were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Burkina Faso25 Sep 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–5 vs Togo9 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Niger5 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Guinea31 Mar 2026 · Morocco, Capital of African Football
- 1–0 vs Liberia27 Mar 2026 · Morocco, Capital of African Football
Mauritania: last 5 matches
- 3–1 vs Central African Republic24 Sep 2026 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Niger8 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Angola5 Jun 2026 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Argentina27 Mar 2026 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Kuwait25 Nov 2025 · Arab Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Mauritania1–0Benin24 Sep 2022 · International Friendly
- Benin3–1Mauritania18 Jun 2019 · International Friendly
- Mauritania1–0Benin24 Mar 2017 · International Friendly
- Benin2–0Mauritania5 Nov 2001 · Amílcar Cabral Cup
- Mauritania0–0Benin30 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- Benin4–1Mauritania8 Aug 1996 · AFCON Qualification