Updated 15 November 2026.
Central African Republic host Benin on 16 November 2026 at 16:00 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications. Central African Republic's last five results: D W L L L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Benin's last five: D L D W W (2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss). In their last 1 meetings, Central African Republic have won 0, Benin 1, with 0 draws.
Central African Republic vs Benin kicks off at 16:00 UK time on Monday 16 November 2026 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 16:00.
Central African Republic have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 6 and conceding 9, with results reading D W L L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat away to Benin in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on 12 November.
Benin have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 9, with results reading D L D W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-1 win at home to Central African Republic in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications on 12 November.
Across the last 1 meetings Central African Republic have won 0, Benin have won 1 and 0 were drawn, with Central African Republic scoring 1 goals to Benin's 4. The most recent was Benin 4-1 Central African Republic on 12 November 2026 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications.
Goduine Koyalipou leads Central African Republic with 10 shots across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Central African Republic player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Central African Republic player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Aiyegun Tosin leads Benin with 10 shots across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Benin player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Benin player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Statz predicts Central African Republic vs Benin with 11 starters a side: Central African Republic line up 4-3-3 and Benin 4-2-3-1, ahead of the 16:00 UK time kick-off on Monday 16 November 2026. The predicted XIs are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Central African Republic vs Benin, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2026 | Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications | Benin vs Central African Republic | 4-1 |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Central African Republic vs Benin, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Central African Republic | Fouls committed | Benin | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. Quarshie | 8 | R. Aloko | 8 |
| 2 | M. Djimet | 7 | C. Azongnitode | 7 |
| 3 | B. Diomande | 6 | Y. Roche | 6 |
| 4 | J. Sambia | 5 | I. Hassane | 6 |
| 5 | H. Gambor | 5 | T. Ouorou | 4 |
| # | Central African Republic | Shots | Benin | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G. Koyalipou | 10 | A. Tosin | 10 |
| 2 | B. Diomande | 4 | J. Olaitan | 7 |
| 3 | J. Sambia | 4 | I. Hassane | 5 |
| 4 | V. Baboula | 3 | R. Aloko | 5 |
| 5 | L. Mafouta | 3 | Y. Roche | 3 |
| # | Central African Republic | Shots on target | Benin | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Diomande | 2 | A. Tosin | 6 |
| 2 | G. Koyalipou | 2 | I. Hassane | 4 |
| 3 | J. Sambia | 2 | R. Aloko | 3 |
| 4 | V. Baboula | 1 | J. Olaitan | 2 |
| 5 | E. Quarshie | 1 | Y. Ouorou | 2 |
| # | Central African Republic | Goals | Benin | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Namnganda | 1 | R. Aloko | 3 |
| 2 | V. Baboula | 1 | A. Tosin | 3 |
| 3 | G. Koyalipou | 1 | S. Mounié | 1 |
| 4 | L. Mafouta | 1 | I. Hassane | 1 |
| # | Central African Republic | Yellow cards | Benin | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. Djimet | 2 | C. Azongnitode | 1 |
| 2 | H. Gambor | 2 | J. Olaitan | 1 |
| 3 | E. Quarshie | 2 | ||
| 4 | M. Ndokomandji | 1 | ||
| 5 | D. Kogbeto | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 25 of 58 |
| Goals against | 2.4 | 48 of 58 |
| Shots | 5.2 | 48 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 2.4 | 43 of 58 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 29 of 58 |
| Passes | 0.3 | 44 of 58 |
| Corners | 3.3 | 37 of 58 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.2 | 27 of 58 |
| Goals against | 1.1 | 27 of 58 |
| Shots | 7.5 | 30 of 58 |
| Shots on target | 2.8 | 34 of 58 |
| Fouls | 13.6 | 15 of 58 |
| Tackles | 12 | 8 of 58 |
| Passes | 112.6 | 9 of 58 |
| Corners | 2.3 | 49 of 58 |