Benin v Cent Afr Rep

Match Timeline

Team Stats

AFCON Qualifying News

AFCON 2027 qualifiers - Nigeria face disaster, Benni v Pitso, Salah's fresh start

Injured Victor Osimhen an obvious Nigeria absentee for AFCON qualifying, but Kelechi Iheanacho's absence is baffling

Houston Dynamo's Lyle Foster earns Bafana Bafana recall for Kenya AFCON qualifying double-header

AFCON Qualifying, Group F

1-1-0, 4 PTS

51'

Central African RepublicCent Afr RepCTA

0-0-2, 0 PTS

Hassane Imourane - 7'

Rodolfo Aloko - 31'

Tosin Aiyegun - 36'

Louis Mafouta - 19'

BEN

KOHTFT

CTA

BEN

CTA

48%

Possession

52%

5 (38%)

Shots on Goal

4 (44%)

Shots

161 (79%)

Accurate Passes

180 (81%)

203

Passes

222

Corners Won

Offsides

Tackles

Clearances

Shots Blocked

Saves

Fouls Committed

Benin

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
7/10/26	@ARG	L3-0	International Friendly
29/9/26	vsMTN	W2-1	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
25/9/26	@BKA	D1-1	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
9/6/26	@TOG	L5-1	International Friendly
31/3/26	@GUI	W1-0	International Friendly

Cent Afr Rep

DATE	OPP	RESULT	COMPETITION
28/9/26	vsBKA	L1-0	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
24/9/26	@MTN	L3-1	2027 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying, Group Stage
9/6/26	@ANG	L3-0	International Friendly
12/10/25	@CHA	W3-2	2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage
8/10/25	vsGHA	L5-0	2026 World Cup Qualifying - CAF, Group Stage

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Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes this week, with potentially decisive double-headers awaiting several continental giants, including Nigeria and South Africa.

Victor Osimhen, Maduka Okoye and Kelechi Iheanacho were missing as Nigeria coach Eric Chelle named his 24-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania.

Burkina Faso

Mauritania

Central African Republic

Houston Dynamo striker Lyle Foster, on loan from Burnley, earned a recall to the Bafana Bafana squad ahead of November's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against tournament co-hosts Kenya.

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