D.R. Congo
23.12.2025 12:30
1 - 0
Finished
Benin

D.R. Congo vs Benin

D.R. Congo vs Benin Live Score, Stats, Forecasts, H2H

Highlights:

1st Half
1 - 0
Bongonda T. (Masuaku A.)
16'
Moutoussamy S. (Foul)
20'
Kayembe E. (Elbowing)
36'
2nd Half
0 - 0
Bakambu C. (offside)
47'
52'
Dossou J. (Elbowing)
Mukau N. A. Kayembe E.
55'
63'
Amoussou R. Dossou J.
Bakambu C. (Foul)
64'
Meschack E. Bongonda T.
68'
Kayembe J. Masuaku A.
68'
72'
Amoussou R. (Foul)
77'
Moumini A. (Foul)
82'
Samadou A. D'Almeida S.
Mayele F. Bakambu C.
85'
Cipenga B. Mbuku N.
85'
90+1'
Tessilimi O. Aiyegun T.
4-1-4-1
Formations
4-2-3-1
1
6.9
Mpasi
2
7.3
Wan-Bissaka
22
7.8
Mbemba
4
6.7
Tuanzebe
26
7.6
Masuaku
8
6.7
Moutoussamy
10
8.0
Bongonda
25
6.5
Kayembe
14
6.8
Sadiki
7
7.2
Mbuku
17
6.2
Bakambu
10
6.2
Aiyegun
17
6.2
Aloko
19
6.6
Dodo
20
5.9
Dossou
15
6.1
D'Almeida
8
7.0
Imourane
11
6.9
Moumini
6
6.6
Verdon
5
6.5
Roche
3
6.8
Ouorou
16
6.5
Allagbe
6
6.8
Mukau
12
6.3
Kayembe
13
6.5
Meschack
19
Mayele
20
Cipenga
4
Samadou
22
7.1
Amoussou
25
Tessilimi
2
Fassinou
7
Ahlinvi

Starting Lineups:

1
Lionel Mpasi Nzau (G)
2
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
4
Axel Tuanzebe
7
Nathanael Mbuku
8
Samuel Moutoussamy
10
Theo Bongonda
14
Noah Sadiki
17
Cedric Bakambu
22
Chancel Mbemba (C)
25
Edo Kayembe
26
Arthur Masuaku
3
Tamimou Ouorou
5
Yohan Roche
6
Olivier Verdon
8
Hassane Imourane
10
Tosin Aiyegun
11
Abdoul Moumini
15
Sessi D'Almeida
16
Saturnin Allagbe (C) (G)
17
Rodolfo Aloko
19
Douko Dodo
20
Jodel Dossou

Substitutes

3
Steve Kapuadi
5
Dylan Batubinsika
6
Ngal Ayel Mukau
9
Samuel Essende
11
Gael Kakuta
12
Joris Kayembe
13
Elia Meschack
15
Rocky Bushiri
16
Timothy Fayulu (G)
18
Charles Pickel
19
Fiston Mayele
20
Brian Kibambe Cipenga
21
Matthieu Epolo (G)
24
Gedeon Kalulu
27
Michel-Ange Balikwisha
2
Rodrigue Fassinou
4
Samadou A.
7
Matteo Ahlinvi
12
David Kiki
14
Ahouangbo M.
21
Rodrigue Kossi Fiogbe
22
Romaric Amoussou
23
Adebiyi Marcel Serge Obassa (G)
24
Rachidou R.
25
Olatoundji Tessilimi
26
Azongnitode C.
27
Gislain Ahoudo
28
Akimey A.

Coaches:

Sebastien Desabre
Gernot Rohr

Missing Players:

Mario Stroeykens (Knee Injury)

Final Results and Statistics of Match:

0
Accurate through passes
0
40
Ball Possession
60
8
Big Chances
4
6
Blocked Shots
0
56
Clearances
42
20
Corner Kicks
20
67
Crosses
60
100
Duels won
112
0
Errors leading to goal
2
0
Errors leading to shot
0
1.56
Expected assists (xA)
0.78
5.96
Expected Goals (xG)
1.96
32
Fouls
22
22
Free Kicks
32
4
Goalkeeper Saves
4
0.28
Goals prevented
0.22
0
Hit the Woodwork
0
12
Interceptions
12
119
Long passes
143
2
Offsides
2
444
Passes
498
193
Passes in final third
201
12
Shots inside the Box
10
10
Shots off target
20
12
Shots on target
8
10
Shots outside the Box
14
113
Tackles
228
42
Throw-ins
32
44
Total shots
48
32
Touches in opposition box
28
2.22
xG on target (xGOT)
0.28
0.28
xGOT faced
2.22
6
Yellow Cards
6
2
Headed Goals
0
0.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
32.00
Ball Possession
68.00
1.00
Big Chances
0.00
1.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
17.00
Clearances
8.00
3.00
Corner Kicks
3.00
20.00
Crosses
17.00
25.00
Duels won
23.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
1.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.40
Expected assists (xA)
0.22
0.77
Expected Goals (xG)
0.18
7.00
Fouls
5.00
5.00
Free Kicks
7.00
0.00
Goalkeeper Saves
0.00
0.00
Goals prevented
-0.21
0.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
3.00
Interceptions
2.00
29.00
Long passes
63.00
0.00
Offsides
1.00
72.00
Passes
87.00
65.00
Passes in final third
67.00
3.00
Shots inside the Box
3.00
2.00
Shots off target
5.00
1.00
Shots on target
0.00
1.00
Shots outside the Box
2.00
50.00
Tackles
80.00
10.00
Throw-ins
14.00
4.00
Total shots
5.00
9.00
Touches in opposition box
6.00
0.79
xG on target (xGOT)
0.00
0.00
xGOT faced
0.79
2.00
Yellow Cards
0.00
0.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
49.00
Ball Possession
51.00
1.00
Big Chances
1.00
2.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
11.00
Clearances
13.00
2.00
Corner Kicks
2.00
25.00
Crosses
23.00
25.00
Duels won
33.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
0.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.38
Expected assists (xA)
0.17
0.72
Expected Goals (xG)
0.31
9.00
Fouls
6.00
6.00
Free Kicks
9.00
2.00
Goalkeeper Saves
2.00
0.14
Goals prevented
0.32
1.00
Headed Goals
0.00
0.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
3.00
Interceptions
4.00
50.00
Long passes
31.00
1.00
Offsides
0.00
76.00
Passes
78.00
64.00
Passes in final third
67.00
3.00
Shots inside the Box
2.00
3.00
Shots off target
5.00
2.00
Shots on target
2.00
4.00
Shots outside the Box
5.00
25.00
Tackles
73.00
11.00
Throw-ins
2.00
7.00
Total shots
7.00
7.00
Touches in opposition box
8.00
0.32
xG on target (xGOT)
0.14
0.14
xGOT faced
0.32
1.00
Yellow Cards
3.00
0.00
Accurate through passes
0.00
40.00
Ball Possession
60.00
2.00
Big Chances
1.00
3.00
Blocked Shots
0.00
28.00
Clearances
21.00
5.00
Corner Kicks
5.00
22.00
Crosses
20.00
50.00
Duels won
56.00
0.00
Errors leading to goal
1.00
0.00
Errors leading to shot
0.00
0.78
Expected assists (xA)
0.39
1.49
Expected Goals (xG)
0.49
16.00
Fouls
11.00
11.00
Free Kicks
16.00
2.00
Goalkeeper Saves
2.00
0.14
Goals prevented
0.11
1.00
Headed Goals
0.00
0.00
Hit the Woodwork
0.00
6.00
Interceptions
6.00
40.00
Long passes
49.00
1.00
Offsides
1.00
74.00
Passes
84.00
64.00
Passes in final third
67.00
6.00
Shots inside the Box
5.00
5.00
Shots off target
10.00
3.00
Shots on target
2.00
5.00
Shots outside the Box
7.00
38.00
Tackles
75.00
21.00
Throw-ins
16.00
11.00
Total shots
12.00
16.00
Touches in opposition box
14.00
1.11
xG on target (xGOT)
0.14
0.14
xGOT faced
1.11
3.00
Yellow Cards
3.00

Online Stream (D.R. Congo - Benin Text Broadcast)

90+10' The referee blows his whistle for the final time to end this match.
90+10' Brian Kibambe Cipenga (D.R. Congo) and Fiston Mayele combine brilliantly in a series of one-twos.
90+9' Brian Kibambe Cipenga (D.R. Congo) takes the corner.
90+8' Attidjikou Samadou (Benin) fires a powerful shot which is blocked.
90+6' Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) put a cross into the box which wasn't a bad decision, but he failed to achieve what he wanted as none of his teammates managed to meet it. The ball goes out of play and D.R. Congo will have a goal kick.
90+3' The game is interrupted now, Samuel Moutoussamy (D.R. Congo) picks up a knock and the physio has to come on.
90+2' What a great effort! Fiston Mayele (D.R. Congo) decides to unleash a long-range shot. Despite hitting it very well, it scorches inches wide of the right post. We could have witnessed a magnificent goal.
90+1' Aiyegun Tosin will be replaced by Olatoundji Tessilimi (Benin).
90+1' Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) moves forward and unleashes a thunderous shot from distance that flies well over the bar.
90' The fourth official shows 10 min. of added time.
90' Aiyegun Tosin (Benin) darts into the penalty area to latch on to a pass, and he unleashes a low drive towards the middle of the net, but Lionel Mpasi-Nzau is alert and denies him.
88' The current number of shots on target for both teams is 10:9.
87' Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) clutches his head after wasting a good opportunity. He expertly collected the ball from a rebound and fired from long range, but his effort wasn't accurate at all and the ball went miles over the crossbar.
87' The referee and one of his assistants signal for a corner kick to Benin.
86' Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) attempts to set up his teammate with a scoring opportunity by chipping in a fine pass from the edge of the box, but one of the defenders intercepts his effort. Benin will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
85' Sebastien Desabre has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Brian Kibambe Cipenga (D.R. Congo) replacing Nathanael Mbuku.
85' That's the end of the game for Cedric Bakambu, who is replaced by Fiston Mayele (D.R. Congo).
84' Aiyegun Tosin (Benin) bravely wins the ball from the corner but can't direct it on target, sending it well wide of the left post from near the penalty spot.
84' The referee awards a corner and Romaric Amoussou (Benin) goes over to take it.
84' Abdoul Moumini (Benin) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Lionel Mpasi-Nzau, who smothers the ball. Benin force their opponents to concede a corner.
82' Substitution. Sessi D'Almeida is replaced by Attidjikou Samadou (Benin).
82' Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) gets on the ball and beats an opponent, but his run is stopped by the referee Abongile Tom who sees an offensive foul.
82' Samuel Moutoussamy (D.R. Congo) gets to the rebound just outside the box, but his attempt is blocked by one of the defending players.
81' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) takes a direct free kick.
81' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) is all over the pitch today. He is full of energy and asking for the ball, while his ability to control the game and to be on the ball is simply fantastic. Every manager wants to have a playmaker like him.
80' Sessi D'Almeida (Benin) makes an overly-aggressive challenge and Abongile Tom blows his whistle for a foul. D.R. Congo have a free kick from a promising distance.
79' Meschack Elia (D.R. Congo) sends a sweet pass into the penalty area, but one of the defenders averts the danger.
78' Chancel Mbemba (D.R. Congo) leaps highest in the penalty area to get on the end of a cross from the set piece, and he produces a promising goal-bound header towards the middle of the goal, but Saturnin Allagbe pulls off a comfortable save to deny him.
77' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) takes the ball and sets it for the free kick.
77' Abongile Tom shows a yellow card to Abdoul Moumini (Benin) for his blatant foul.
76' Ngalayel Mukau (D.R. Congo) pulls the trigger and strikes the ball towards goal from long-range, but his effort is blocked by one of the defenders.
72' What was Romaric Amoussou (Benin) thinking? He will not get away with that. The referee shows him a yellow card.
71' The ball is out of play. A goal-scoring opportunity from a corner for D.R. Congo.
70' A loose ball is pounced on by Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) inside the box. He immediately fires in a shot towards the bottom left corner, but Saturnin Allagbe is alert and makes a comfortable save.
68' Sebastien Desabre has decided to substitute Theo Bongonda and he is replaced by Meschack Elia (D.R. Congo).
68' A substitution has been made. Arthur Masuaku goes off and Joris Kayembe (D.R. Congo) comes on.
67' What a great effort! Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) decides to unleash a long-range shot. Despite hitting it very well, it scorches inches over the crossbar. We could have witnessed a magnificent goal.
67' Benin are awarded a free kick from a dangerous position.
66' Abongile Tom blows his whistle for a foul after Samuel Moutoussamy (D.R. Congo) hacks down one of his opponents. Benin earn a free kick which could lead to a goal-scoring opportunity.
66' Romaric Amoussou (Benin) had an opportunity from long range. His low shot was directed towards the middle of the goal, but Lionel Mpasi-Nzau was alert and made a comfortable save.
64' Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) has to be very careful for the rest of the match after receiving a yellow card from the referee for a bad tackle on an opponent.
63' Here comes a substitution. Romaric Amoussou (Benin) is brought on as a substitute for Jodel Dossou.
60' Fouls committed – 9:8.
60' Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) tries to send a low pass into the box, but it's blocked and cleared.
59' Jodel Dossou (Benin) takes the free kick and sends the ball into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence is ready.
58' Dangerous play by Arthur Masuaku (D.R. Congo). Abongile Tom blows his whistle for a foul. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Benin.
56' Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) tackles a bit over-zealously and Abongile Tom blows for a foul.
55' We are about to witness a substitution. Ngalayel Mukau (D.R. Congo) is replacing Edo Kayembe.
54' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) has an effort from the edge of the area, but he skies the ball over the top.
52' This yellow card was deserved. The tackle by Jodel Dossou (Benin) was quite harsh and Abongile Tom didn't hesitate to show him a yellow card.
51' The goal by D.R. Congo won't count as it has been disallowed due to offside on the advice of the video assistant referee!
49' Wait! Referee Abongile Tom has indicated he is going to review the D.R. Congo goal using VAR. It’s probably to see if there was an offside in the build-up.
47' Nathanael Mbuku sends a superb cross into the box. Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) latches on to it and from close range plants a header into the bottom right corner, leaving Saturnin Allagbe beaten. He displayed his eye for goal there - excellent finish. The score is 2:0.
46' Abongile Tom has a clear sight and sees a foul from Hassane Imourane (Benin).
46' The referee blows his whistle to signal the start of the second half.
45+3' The first half of today's match has just finished.
45+2' A short pass finds Aiyegun Tosin (Benin). He spots the keeper off his line and shoots from mid-range, but the ball sails high over the bar.
45' 2 additional min. will be played.
45' Hassane Imourane (Benin) races through the centre to the edge of the box then lets fly with a rocket of a shot that flies just over the bar.
44' Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) smashes a shot at goal from the edge of the area that drifts harmlessly past the right post.
43' Benin control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
42' Jodel Dossou (Benin) launches a powerful cross from the corner into the box, but the ball is intercepted by the defender.
41' Abdoul Moumini (Benin) produces a lovely ball into the penalty area but the defender manages to intercept and comfortably averts the danger.
40' Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) was too fierce in his attempt to get the ball from his opponent and Abongile Tom blows for a foul.
36' Edo Kayembe (D.R. Congo) shouldn't be surprised it's a yellow from the ref, who cooled the situation down well.
36' An accurate cross finds its way to Aiyegun Tosin (Benin) who sends in a bullet header towards the bottom left corner from just outside the box, but the goalkeeper makes the save.
35' The ball possession at the moment is 39:61.
33' The ball rebounds out to Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) on the edge of the box. He immediately strikes for goal, but sends the ball high over the bar.
32' Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) pulls the jersey of one of the opposition players and Abongile Tom blows his whistle for a foul. D.R. Congo have a free kick from a promising distance.
32' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) will deliver the ball into the penalty box from a corner kick.
31' Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) and Aaron Wan-Bissaka try to prise open the opposition with a series of short passes, but one of the defenders steps in and puts an end to the move. The ball is out of play. D.R. Congo win a corner kick.
30' Abongile Tom blows his whistle as Axel Tuanzebe (D.R. Congo) used excessive force in the tackle during an attack.
30' The ball is out of play. D.R. Congo will have a chance to score from a corner.
29' Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) collects a brilliant pass inside the box and finds himself in a goal scoring opportunity. He takes a shot, but the effort is well blocked by one of the defending players. D.R. Congo will take a corner kick.
28' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) seems to be alright and is okay to carry on.
28' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) is clearly asking for some medical attention with his painful gestures. The extent of his injury is yet to be discovered.
27' Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) jumps into a tackle and Abongile Tom signals a foul.
26' Doukou Dodo (Benin) superbly wins the ball back and has a go from distance, but sends his effort high over the bar.
25' What an opportunity! Doukou Dodo (Benin) leaps high to meet a beautiful cross into the box from the resulting free kick, and he plants a header from near the penalty spot which goes a whisker wide of the right post.
25' Jodel Dossou (Benin) will take the free kick.
20' Samuel Moutoussamy (D.R. Congo) has tested the patience of referee Abongile Tom and goes into the book for a previous late challenge.
19' Doukou Dodo (Benin) launches an inaccurate corner kick into the penalty area.
18' Jodel Dossou (Benin) takes the ball to the corner flag and sends it into the box.
16' Arthur Masuaku sends a precise lofted cross into the box. Theo Bongonda (D.R. Congo) latches on to it and finishes with a quick shot inside the right post. The goalkeeper had no chance. The score changes to 1:0.
15' Arthur Masuaku (D.R. Congo) is going to send the ball in from the free kick.
15' The referee blows his whistle as Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) was too aggressive in his challenge. D.R. Congo win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
13' Arthur Masuaku (D.R. Congo) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Abongile Tom saw the whole situation.
12' Half-chance! Noah Sadiki (D.R. Congo) plays a pass into the box, but Saturnin Allagbe reacts well to snuff out the attack.
11' Jodel Dossou (Benin) does well to dispossess the attacker with a slide tackle, but the referee blows his whistle for a foul. It's a free kick to D.R. Congo in a dangerous position.
10' The foul by Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) was seen by Abongile Tom who didn't hesitate to blow the whistle.
8' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) sends a cross into the box, but Saturnin Allagbe comes off his line to gather the ball.
6' Cedric Bakambu (D.R. Congo) nearly creates a chance, but his attempt to pick out a teammate with a through ball does not come off. The ball is behind the touchline and D.R. Congo will take a throw-in.
4' An attempted cross from Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) is cleared.
3' Neat passing move from Benin in order to create new attacking opportunities.
3' D.R. Congo force a corner. They send men into the box.
2' Nathanael Mbuku (D.R. Congo) produces a lovely chip pass into the box, but one of the opposition players cuts it out. D.R. Congo have a corner.
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Abongile Tom will officiate today.
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23.12.25
ACN
D.R. Congo
1-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
W
14.10.25
WC
D.R. Congo
1-0
Sudan
(1) - (0)
W
10.10.25
WC
Togo
0-1
D.R. Congo
(0) - (1)
W
09.09.25
WC
D.R. Congo
2-3
Senegal
(2) - (1)
L
05.09.25
WC
South Sudan
1-4
D.R. Congo
(0) - (3)
W
17.08.25
ANC
D.R. Congo
1-3
Morocco
(1) - (1)
L
23.12.25
ACN
D.R. Congo
1-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
W
14.10.25
WC
D.R. Congo
1-0
Sudan
(1) - (0)
W
09.09.25
WC
D.R. Congo
2-3
Senegal
(2) - (1)
L
17.08.25
ANC
D.R. Congo
1-3
Morocco
(1) - (1)
L
07.08.25
ANC
D.R. Congo
2-0
Zambia
(0) - (0)
W
21.03.25
WC
D.R. Congo
1-0
South Sudan
(1) - (0)
W

Last Matches of Benin

23.12.25
ACN
D.R. Congo
1-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
L
14.10.25
WC
Nigeria
4-0
Benin
(2) - (0)
L
10.10.25
WC
Rwanda
0-1
Benin
(0) - (0)
W
09.09.25
WC
Benin
4-0
Lesotho
(3) - (0)
W
05.09.25
WC
Benin
1-0
Zimbabwe
(0) - (0)
W
25.03.25
WC
Benin
0-2
South Africa
(0) - (0)
L
23.12.25
ACN
D.R. Congo
1-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
L
14.10.25
WC
Nigeria
4-0
Benin
(2) - (0)
L
10.10.25
WC
Rwanda
0-1
Benin
(0) - (0)
W
20.03.25
WC
Zimbabwe
2-2
Benin
(1) - (2)
D
18.11.24
ACN
Libya
0-0
Benin
(0) - (0)
D
25.10.24
ANC
Togo
2-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
L

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Benin
(1) - (0)
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WC
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2-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
06.09.21
WC
Benin
1-1
D.R. Congo
(1) - (1)
23.12.25
ACN
D.R. Congo
1-0
Benin
(1) - (0)
14.11.21
WC
D.R. Congo
2-0
Benin
(1) - (0)

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D.R. Congo vs Benin Head To Head Confrontation

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23.12.2025

D.R. Congo 1 - 0 Benin (Bongonda T.)

14.11.2021

D.R. Congo 2 - 0 Benin (Mbokani D., Malango Ngita B.)