Nigeria vs Benin H2H Stats, Lineups and Live Stream

Preview

Nigeria National Football Team faced Benin National Football Team in the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa on October 14. The match finished with Nigeria victorious, 4-0.

A year after their last encounter in Nations Cup Preliminary round, tensions run high as Nigeria and Benin are set to clash again. In their last match, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. Following their win against Lesotho in Africa Qualification Group stage on October 10, Nigeria National Football Team head into this clash with renewed confidence, stretching their unbeaten streak to four matches.

After their recent three-win streak against Rwanda, Lesotho and Zimbabwe, Benin approach this match with renewed confidence just like their oponents. Lately, they’ve shown resilience at the back, as evidenced by three consecutive clean sheets.

ScoreBat provides real-time coverage of Nigeria vs Benin with detailed head-to-head team analysis, team lineups, match stats, and a match timeline. We also offer official live stream options to help you find where to watch the game - our coverage includes all matches of the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa, with live streaming available whenever possible.

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Head-to-head

Since June 2020, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Nigeria have two wins to their name, Benin one, with the remaining two ending as draws. The last time these teams met was on November 14, 2024, in the Preliminary Round of the Nations Cup, concluding in a 1-1 draw. Across these five head-to-head matches, Nigeria have scored six goals, while Benin have netted three. So, overall, Nigeria have the edge in head-to-head matches against Benin in their recent history.

In Africa Qualification Group stage, Nigeria have played nine matches, winning three, drawing five and losing one, scoring eleven goals at an average of 1.22 per match and conceding eight at a rate of 0.89 per match. In Africa Qualification Group stage, Benin have played nine matches, winning five, drawing two and losing two, scoring twelve goals at an average of 1.33 per match and conceding seven at a rate of 0.78 per match.

Nigeria's most recent outing ended in a win against Lesotho, while Benin's recent form includes three consecutive wins, including victories against Rwanda, Lesotho and Zimbabwe in their last three outings. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Nigeria have claimed ten victories, suffered four defeats, and drawn six times, while in their last twenty matches, Benin have recorded eight wins, six losses, and six draws.

AI Prediction

Our system first delivers a pre-match prediction for Nigeria–Benin - and once the match begins, it keeps observing the play and adjusts its forecast minute by minute. As for this match-up, AI analysis ahead of kickoff correctly anticipated Nigeria National Football Team's win. Based on numbers run before the whistle, AI forecasted that Nigeria’s victory comes out on top, with 50% likelihood, while a draw was at 33% and Benin’s victory was at 17%.

Line-Ups

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Live Streaming

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Live Standings

As always, Africa Qualification Group stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Nigeria are 3rd with fourteen points from their nine games, while Benin are 1st with seventeen points from their nine games.

Stats

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Video Highlights

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