Benin Fouls Stats 2026

Benin Fouls Stats 2026 - season overview

Benin are averaging 10.67 fouls per game in 2026, with matches involving them seeing 20.93 total fouls on average. That puts them 4th of 49 for team fouls per match among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. Below you'll find player foul-rate forecasts, the matchup read for the upcoming fixture against Central African Republic, and a full match-by-match log.

Benin Fouls Questions

Which Benin players commit the most fouls?

Imourane Hassane leads with 11 fouls across 12 qualifying appearances (0.92/g, 42% hit rate). Sort the foul-rate table to compare every Benin player by fouls per qualifying appearance (≥20 minutes), hit-rate over six matches and the current Bet365 1+ fouls price.

How does Benin's foul profile look this season?

Benin are averaging 10.67 fouls per game over 15 games and concede 10.27 for a match-total of 20.93. That ranks 4th of 49 for team fouls among CAF World Cup Qualifiers teams on their 2026 record across all competitions. On average Benin pick up one yellow card every 0.25 fouls.

How is the foul matchup read calculated?

Foul matchup blends the defender's fouls per game (40%), the opposition attacker's fouls drawn per game (40%), and the team's underlying foul propensity (20%). For the upcoming fixture against Central African Republic the page weights each Benin defender against the opposition's last-season fouls-drawn rate.

Where do these foul stats come from?

All numbers come from match-level Sportmonks data ingested into Statz - 15 Benin fixtures in the active window for 2026. Player odds come from Bet365 player markets when priced.

What counts as a qualifying appearance?

A player must have featured for at least 20 minutes in a fixture for that match to count toward their foul rate and form. Cameo appearances are excluded so the rates aren't diluted.

Does the referee affect foul counts?

Yes - the referee profile module shows the assigned official's average fouls and yellows per match this season. Some referees blow for materially more fouls than others.

Benin player fouls rates

Player	Position	Apps	Fouls	Per game	1+ hit rate
Yamirou Ouorou	attacker	2	3	1.5	100%
Rodolfo Aloko	attacker	6	10	1.67	83%
Attidjikou Samadou	midfielder	4	6	1.5	75%
Romaric Amoussou	midfielder	3	3	1	67%
Charlemagne Azongnitode	defender	3	6	2	67%
Sessi D'Almeida	midfielder	8	7	0.88	50%
Yohan Roche	defender	11	9	0.82	45%
Aiyegun Tosin	attacker	9	5	0.56	44%
Dokou Dodo	midfielder	7	6	0.86	43%
Imourane Hassane	midfielder	12	11	0.92	42%
Jodel Dossou	attacker	5	4	0.8	40%
Olivier Verdon	defender	8	3	0.38	38%
Junior Olaitan	midfielder	9	5	0.56	33%
Abdoul Rachid Moumini	defender	3	2	0.67	33%
Tamimou Ouorou	defender	10	5	0.5	30%
Steve Mounié	attacker	7	5	0.71	29%
Mohamed Tijani	defender	11	5	0.45	27%
Marcel Dandjinou	goalkeeper	11	0	0	0%
Andréas Hountondji	attacker	4	0	0	0%
Felipe Santos	attacker	2	0	0	0%
C. Hountondji	defender	1	0	0	0%
David Kiki	defender	1	0	0	0%
Olatoundji Tessilimi	attacker	1	0	0	0%
Saturnin Allagbé	goalkeeper	1	0	0	0%

Benin fouls match by match

Date	Competition	Opponent	Venue	Score	Team fouls	Opposition fouls	Match total	Top player
29 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania	Home	2-1	20	18	38	Charlemagne Azongnitode (4)
25 Sep 2026	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso	Away	1-1	15	16	31	Joseph Oloko Ede (3)
9 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Togo	Away	5-1	0	0	0
5 Jun 2026	Friendly International	Niger	Home	1-1	20	16	36
31 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Guinea	Away	0-1	0	0	0
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Liberia	Home	1-0	0	0	0
27 Mar 2026	Friendly International	Palestine	Home	0-0	0	0	0
5 Jan 2026	Africa Cup of Nations	Egypt	Away	3-1	19	15	34	Rodolfo Aloko (3)
30 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Senegal	Home	0-3	20	19	39	Yohan Roche (4)
27 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Botswana	Home	1-0	19	20	39	Steve Mounié (3)
23 Dec 2025	Africa Cup of Nations	Congo DR	Away	1-0	11	16	27	Sessi D'Almeida (3)
18 Nov 2025	Friendly International	Burkina Faso	Away	3-0	0	0	0

Benin fouls 2026: last 15 games

Fouls for per game: 16
Fouls against per game: 15.4
Match total fouls per game: 31.4
Games: 10
League rank for match fouls: 3 of 30

Benin Fouls for 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	18	100%	100%	100%	80%	80%
Away	5	14	100%	100%	100%	80%	60%
Overall	10	16	100%	100%	100%	80%	70%

Benin Fouls against 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %	Over 12.5 %
Home	5	17.6	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	5	13.2	80%	80%	80%	60%	60%
Overall	10	15.4	90%	90%	90%	80%	80%

Benin Match total 2026 by venue

Scope	Games	Average	Over 18.5 %	Over 20.5 %	Over 22.5 %	Over 24.5 %	Over 26.5 %
Home	5	35.6	100%	100%	100%	100%	80%
Away	5	27.2	100%	80%	80%	60%	60%
Overall	10	31.4	100%	90%	90%	80%	70%

Benin Team fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Team fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls / match	16	18	14
Yellow cards / match	3	2.4	3.6
Fouls per yellow card	5.3	7.5	3.9
Cards per foul	19%	13%	26%
Fouls over 8.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 9.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 10.5	100%	100%	100%
Fouls over 11.5	80%	80%	80%
Fouls over 12.5	70%	80%	60%

Benin Fouls against 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Fouls against	Overall	Home	Away
Fouls against / match	15.4	17.6	13.2
Fouls against over 8.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls against over 9.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls against over 10.5	90%	100%	80%
Fouls against over 11.5	80%	100%	60%
Fouls against over 12.5	80%	100%	60%

Benin Match fouls 2026: overall, home and away (last 15 games)

Match fouls	Overall	Home	Away
Match fouls / match	31.4	35.6	27.2
Match fouls over 18.5	100%	100%	100%
Match fouls over 20.5	90%	100%	80%
Match fouls over 22.5	90%	100%	80%
Match fouls over 24.5	80%	100%	60%
Match fouls over 26.5	70%	80%	60%

Benin 1st-half fouls for 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	8.75	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	3	6	100%	100%	67%	33%
Overall	7	7.57	100%	100%	86%	71%

Benin 1st-half fouls against 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 3.5 %	Over 4.5 %	Over 5.5 %	Over 6.5 %
Home	4	9	100%	100%	75%	75%
Away	3	7	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	7	8.14	100%	100%	86%	86%

Benin 1st-half match total 2026 (from 7 of 10 games)

Scope	Games	Average	Over 8.5 %	Over 9.5 %	Over 10.5 %	Over 11.5 %
Home	4	17.75	100%	100%	100%	100%
Away	3	13	100%	100%	100%	100%
Overall	7	15.71	100%	100%	100%	100%

Benin fouls match by match 2026

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
29 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania (H)	2-1	20	18	38	-
25 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso (A)	1-1	15	16	31	-
5 Jun	Friendly International	Niger (H)	1-1	20	16	36	13
5 Jan	Africa Cup of Nations	Egypt (A)	3-1	19	15	34	13
30 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Senegal (H)	0-3	20	19	39	24
27 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	Botswana (H)	1-0	19	20	39	18
23 Dec	Africa Cup of Nations	DR Congo (A)	1-0	11	16	27	12
14 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Nigeria (A)	4-0	13	11	24	14
10 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Rwanda (A)	0-1	12	8	20	-
9 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Lesotho (H)	4-0	11	15	26	16

CAF World Cup Qualifiers fouls table 2026: every team's fouls per game

#	Team	MP	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
1	Niger	3	15.33	20	35.33	100%
2	Burkina Faso	4	17	18.25	35.25	100%
3	Benin	4	18.5	16.25	34.75	100%
4	Mauritania	3	13	20	33	100%
5	Tanzania	3	14.33	17	31.33	100%
6	Cameroon	6	16.67	14.33	31	83%
7	Cameroon	6	16.67	14.33	31	83%
8	Liberia	3	12.33	18.33	30.67	100%
9	Mozambique	3	12	18.67	30.67	67%
10	Nigeria	10	16.5	13.3	29.8	80%
11	Nigeria	10	16.5	13.3	29.8	80%
12	Guinea	3	14	15.33	29.33	100%
13	Sierra Leone	4	16	13.25	29.25	75%
14	Morocco	16	12.63	16.31	28.94	75%
15	Lesotho	4	14	14	28	75%
16	Mali	5	11.6	16.2	27.8	80%
17	Madagascar	3	13	13.67	26.67	100%
18	Egypt	15	12	14.53	26.53	73%
19	Tunisia	9	13.44	12.33	25.78	67%
20	Kenya	4	15	10.75	25.75	75%
21	Congo DR	9	14	11.33	25.33	78%
22	Congo DR	9	14	11.33	25.33	78%
23	Senegal	12	12.33	12.83	25.17	58%
24	Zambia	3	14.67	10.33	25	67%
25	Zimbabwe	4	10	15	25	75%
26	South Africa	10	11	13.3	24.3	80%
27	Algeria	11	11.27	13	24.27	55%
28	Ghana	10	11	12.3	23.3	60%
29	Cape Verde Islands	9	10.11	12.67	22.78	78%
30	Côte d'Ivoire	11	11	10.64	21.64	45%

Benin fouls against top-half and bottom-half teams 2026

Opponents	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Vs top six	10	13.6	13.4	27	90%
Vs top half	10	13.6	13.4	27	90%
Vs bottom half	0	-	-	-	-
Vs bottom six	0	-	-	-	-

Benin fouls per game by competition, last three seasons

Competition	Season	Games	For per game	Against per game	Match total per game	Over 21.5 %
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2027	2	17.5	17	34.5	100%
Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	2025	6	15.83	13.67	29.5	100%
Africa Cup of Nations	2025	4	17.25	17.5	34.75	100%
Friendly International	2025	1	11	7	18	0%

Benin next three opponents: fouls per game this season

Kick-off	Opponent	Their match total	Their fouls for	Their fouls against	Match total at that venue	For at that venue	Against at that venue
Thu 12 Nov 20:00	Central African Republic (home)	27.83	15.67	12.17	28.67	17	11.67
Mon 16 Nov 16:00	Central African Republic (away)	27.83	15.67	12.17	27	14.33	12.67
Wed 24 Mar 00:00	Burkina Faso (home)	32.43	16.43	16	33.6	16.6	17

Benin players with the most games of 1+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 1+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Rodolfo Aloko	attacker	3	3	100%
2	Imourane Hassane	midfielder	3	5	60%
3	Yohan Roche	defender	3	5	60%
4	Yamirou Ouorou	attacker	2	2	100%
5	Aiyegun Tosin	attacker	2	3	67%

Benin players with the most games of 2+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 2+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Imourane Hassane	midfielder	3	5	60%
2	Charlemagne Azongnitode	defender	2	3	67%
3	Rodolfo Aloko	attacker	2	3	67%
4	Junior Olaitan	midfielder	2	5	40%
5	Jodel Dossou	attacker	1	1	100%

Benin players with the most games of 3+ fouls 2026

#	Player	Position	Games with 3+	Apps	Hit rate
1	Joseph Oloko Ede	attacker	1	1	100%
2	Charlemagne Azongnitode	defender	1	3	33%
3	Rodolfo Aloko	attacker	1	3	33%
4	Tamimou Ouorou	defender	1	5	20%

Central African Republic fouls match by match, last 10 games (next opponent)

Date	Competition	Opponent	Score	Fouls for	Fouls against	Match total	1st-half total
28 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Burkina Faso (H)	0-1	24	22	46	-
24 Sep	Africa Cup of Nations Qualifications	Mauritania (A)	3-1	21	10	31	-
12 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Chad (A)	2-3	18	11	29	13
8 Oct	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Ghana (H)	0-5	11	9	20	11
7 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Comoros (H)	0-2	8	7	15	2
4 Sep	CAF World Cup Qualifiers	Madagascar (A)	2-0	12	14	26	-