DR Congo vs Benin Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

DR Congo National Football Team took on Benin National Football Team in the Group Stage of Africa Nations Cup on December 23. The game ended 1-0 in DR Congo's favor.

On the 16th minute, Theo Bongonda netted the only goal of the match, putting DR Congo ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

All eyes turn to the pitch as DR Congo and Benin renew their battle, 4 years after their Africa Qualification Group stage face-off that concluded in a 2-0 victory for DR Congo. DR Congo National Football Team is on a solid streak, securing wins against Zambia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan and Togo, so they'll aim to keep their winning momentum going with a victory over Benin.

Benin, in comparison, are coming off two consecutive defeats to Burkina Faso and Nigeria.

This Africa Cup Of Nations clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of DR Congo National Football Team and Benin National Football Team. DR Congo’s attacking options, under the tactical direction of Sebastien Desabre, have been bolstered by Rocky Bushiri, the team’s top scorer, and Arthur Masuaku, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Bushiri has led DR Congo’s scoring efforts this term with one goal in all competitions, with Masuaku leading the team in assists, having provided one key pass resulting in goal.

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Live Streaming

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of DR Congo vs Benin, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Here, the model’s pre-game forecast proved accurate, calling DR Congo National Football Team's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated DR Congo’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 52%, while a draw was at 31% and Benin’s victory was at 17%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for DR Congo - Benin in real time.

DR Congo kicked off the game with Lionel Mpasi-Nzau, Arthur Masuaku who got substituted by Joris Kayembe on the 68th minute, Axel Tuanzebe, Chancel Mbemba, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Samuel Moutoussamy, Nathanael Mbuku who got substituted by Brian Cipenga on the 85th minute, Noah Sadiki, Edo Kayembe who got substituted by Ngalayel Mukau on the 55th minute, Theo Bongonda who got substituted by Meschack Elia on the 68th minute and Cedric Bakambu who got substituted by Fiston Mayele on the 85th minute as starters, with Timothy Fayulu, Matthieu Epolo, Steve Kapuadi, Gedeon Kalulu, Joris Kayembe, Rocky Bushiri, Dylan Batubinsika, Charles Pickel, Ngalayel Mukau, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Gael Kakuta, Brian Cipenga, Fiston Mayele, Samuel Essende and Meschack Elia on the bench.

Benin's starting eleven were Saturnin Allagbe, Tamimou Ouorou, Yohan Roche, Olivier Verdon, Abdoul Rachid Moumini, Imourane Hassane, Sessi D'Almeida who got substituted by Attidjikou Samadou on the 82nd minute, Jodel Dossou who got substituted by Romaric Amoussou on the 63rd minute, Dokou Dodo, Rodolfo Aloko and Aiyegun Tosin who got substituted by Olatoundji Tessilimi on the 90th minute, with Serge Obassa, Charlemagne Azongnitode, Rodrigue Fassinou, David Kiki, Gislain Ahoudo, Mariano Ahouangbo, Matteo Ahlinvi, Romaric Amoussou, Olatoundji Tessilimi, Attidjikou Samadou, Razack Rachidou, Rodrigue Kossi Fiogbe and Adam Akimey on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from DR Congo vs Benin on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Ball Possession: 40 - 60
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 1
• Total Attempts: 11 - 12
• Shots On Target: 3 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 0
• Shots in the Box: 6 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 7
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 16 - 11
• Corners: 5 - 5
• Throw-Ins: 21 - 16
• Saves: 2 - 2
• Free Kicks: 11 - 16
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 95 - 90
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 61 - 61
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 16 - 13
• Tackles: 17 - 16
• Completed Tackles: 8 - 12
• Total Crosses: 18 - 25
• Successful Crosses: 5 - 5
• Interceptions: 6 - 5
• Clearances: 27 - 21

Referee showed the yellow card six times throughout the game. Samuel Moutoussamy, Edo Kayembe, Jodel Dossou, Cedric Bakambu, Romaric Amoussou and Abdoul Rachid Moumini were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met twice since September 2021. DR Congo have won once, while the other match ended in a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on November 14, 2021, during the Qualification Group Stage of the Africa, with DR Congo winning 2-0. Over the course of these two head-to-head games, DR Congo have found the net three times, whereas Benin have scored one. So far, DR Congo have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Benin.

Recent Form

DR Congo are on a five-game winning streak, having won Zambia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Sudan and Togo in their last five matches, while Benin are in the middle of a two-match losing streak, with defeats against Burkina Faso and Nigeria in their last two matches. Overall, over their most recent nineteen games, DR Congo have claimed thirteen victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn one time, while over their most recent twenty games, Benin have claimed eight victories, suffered eight defeats, and drawn four times.

Live Standings

As always, Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. DR Congo occupy 2nd spot with three points in one match, while Benin sit 3rd with zero points from one match.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between DR Congo and Benin in real time. You can watch the goal by Theo Bongonda as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of DR Congo - Benin are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.