Congo DR vs Benin

Congo DR beat Benin 1-0 in the Africa Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday 23 December 2025, 1-0 at half-time. In their last 3 meetings, including this one, Benin won 0, Congo DR won 2 and 1 was drawn.

Africa Africa Cup of Nations Tue 23 Dec 2025, 12:30 Save

Congo DR

HT 1-0

Benin

Stade El Barid, Morocco Abongile Tom

Congo DR vs Benin timeline

16' Théo Bongonda 1-0 Goal · Assist Arthur Masuaku · Left foot shot, Congo DR
20' Samuel Moutoussamy Yellow card · Foul, Congo DR
36' Edo Kayembe Yellow card · Foul, Congo DR
51' Cédric Bakambu VAR · Goal disallowed, Congo DR
52' Jodel Dossou Yellow card · Foul, Benin
64' Cédric Bakambu Yellow card · Foul, Congo DR
72' Romaric Amoussou Yellow card · Foul, Benin
77' Abdoul Rachid Moumini Yellow card · Foul, Benin

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0' 15' 30' HT 60' 75' 90'

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Congo DR vs Benin stats

1st Half 2nd Half

Congo DRBenin

0.95 Expected goals (xG) 0.42

0.97 xG on target 0.10

40% Possession 60%

80 Attacks 93

38 Dang. Attacks 33

11 Shots 12

3 Shots On Target 2

2 Big Chances 1

5 Corners 5

74% Pass Accuracy 84%

1 Saves 2

16 Fouls 11

3 Yellow Cards 3

1 Offsides 0

0.95 Expected goals (xG) 0.42

0.97 xG on target 0.10

80 Attacks 93

38 Dang. Attacks 33

11 Shots 12

3 Shots On Target 2

5 Shots Off Target 10

0 Shots Blocked 3

6 Shots Inside Box 5

5 Shots Outside Box 7

6 Goal Attempts 11

2 Big Chances 1

5 Corners 5

6 Counter Attacks 2

6 Dribbles 9

6 Successful Dribbles 9

50% Dribble Success 50%

1 Offsides 0

Congo DR vs Benin lineups

Confirmed

Congo DR 4-1-4-1

1 Lionel Mpasi-Nzau

2 Aaron Wan-Bissaka
22 Chancel Mbemba
4 Axel Tuanzebe
26 Arthur Masuaku

8 Samuel Moutoussamy

10 Théo Bongonda
25 Edo Kayembe
14 Noah Sadiki
7 Nathanaël Mbuku

17 Cédric Bakambu

Substitutes

3 Steve Kapuadi
5 Dylan Batubinsika
6 Ngal'ayel Mukau 55'
9 Samuel Essende
11 Gaël Kakuta
12 Joris Kayembe 68'
13 Meschack Elia 68'
15 Rocky Bushiri
16 Timothy Fayulu
18 Charles Pickel
19 Fiston Mayele 85'
20 Brian Cipenga 85'
21 Matthieu Epolo
24 Gédéon Kalulu
27 Michel-Ange Balikwisha

Benin 4-2-3-1

16 Saturnin Allagbé

3 Tamimou Ouorou
5 Yohan Roche
6 Olivier Verdon
11 Abdoul Rachid Moumini

8 Imourane Hassane
15 Sessi D'Almeida

20 Jodel Dossou
19 Dokou Dodo
17 Rodolfo Aloko

10 Aiyegun Tosin

Substitutes

2 Rodrigue Fassinou
4 Attidjikou Samadou 82'
7 Mattéo Ahlinvi
12 David Kiki
14 Mariano Ahouangbo
21 Rodrigue Kossi Fiogbé
22 Romaric Amoussou 63'
23 Serge Obassa
24 Razack Rachidou
25 Olatoundji Tessilimi 90'
26 Charlemagne Azongnitode
27 Gislain Ahoudo
28 Adam Akimey

Congo DR and Benin player stats

Congo DR player stats

1 Lionel Mpasi-Nzau GK	90	0	0	0	0	20	0	0	0	20	0
2 Aaron Wan-Bissaka DEF	90	0	0	0	0	30	0	0	0	30	0
4 Axel Tuanzebe DEF	90	0	0	1	0	22	1	1	0	22	1
22 Chancel Mbemba DEF	90	0	0	0	0	28	0	0	0	28	0
26 Arthur Masuaku DEF	68	0	1	0	0	27	2	0	0	27	2
8 Samuel Moutoussamy MID	90	0	0	1	0	38	1	1	0	38	1
14 Noah Sadiki MID	90	0	0	1	0	18	3	1	0	18	3
7 Nathanaël Mbuku MID	85	0	0	1	0	13	1	1	0	13	1
10 Théo Bongonda MID	68	1	0	3	1	15	1	3	1	15	1
25 Edo Kayembe MID	55	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	13	1
11 Gaël Kakuta MID	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
17 Cédric Bakambu FWD	85	0	0	2	2	15	3	2	2	15	3
12 Joris Kayembe DEF Sub	22	0	0	0	0	14	1	0	0	14	1
6 Ngal'ayel Mukau MID Sub	35	0	0	1	0	18	0	1	0	18	0
13 Meschack Elia FWD Sub	22	0	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	12	1
19 Fiston Mayele FWD Sub	5	0	0	1	0	8	0	1	0	8	0
20 Brian Cipenga FWD Sub	5	0	0	0	0	10	1	0	0	10	1

Benin player stats

16 Saturnin Allagbé GK	90	0	0	17	0	0	0	17	0
3 Tamimou Ouorou DEF	90	3	0	45	0	3	0	45	0
5 Yohan Roche DEF	90	0	0	83	0	0	0	83	0
6 Olivier Verdon DEF	90	0	0	89	0	0	0	89	0
11 Abdoul Rachid Moumini DEF	90	1	0	35	2	1	0	35	2
8 Imourane Hassane MID	90	1	0	57	0	1	0	57	0
17 Rodolfo Aloko MID	90	1	0	17	3	1	0	17	3
19 Dokou Dodo MID	90	2	0	27	0	2	0	27	0
15 Sessi D'Almeida MID	82	0	0	40	3	0	0	40	3
20 Jodel Dossou MID	63	0	0	11	2	0	0	11	2
10 Aiyegun Tosin FWD	90	3	1	14	0	3	1	14	0
22 Romaric Amoussou MID Sub	27	1	1	8	1	1	1	8	1
4 Attidjikou Samadou MID Sub	8	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	0
25 Olatoundji Tessilimi FWD Sub	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Min: Minutes played
G: Goals
A: Assists
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
Pass: Passes
Fls: Fouls committed
Rtg: Rating
Sh: Shots
SoT: Shots on target
xG: Expected goals
xGoT: Expected goals on target
KP: Key passes
BCC: Big chances created
BCM: Big chances missed
Drb: Successful dribbles
Off: Offsides
Pass: Passes
Pass%: Pass accuracy
KP: Key passes
F3rd: Passes in the final third
Crs: Crosses
ACrs: Accurate crosses
LB: Long balls
Tch: Touches
Tkl: Tackles
Int: Interceptions
Clr: Clearances
Blk: Shots blocked
Rec: Ball recoveries
Duel: Duels won
Aer: Aerials won
DrbP: Dribbled past
Fls: Fouls committed
FlsD: Fouls won
YC: Yellow cards
Disp: Dispossessed
Lost: Possession lost
Err: Errors leading to a shot
Sv: Saves
SvIn: Saves inside the box
HC: High claims
Tch: Touches
LB: Long balls
Pass%: Pass accuracy

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Congo DR vs Benin form

Congo DR All venues

3 W · 1 D · 1 L

Points per game: 2.00
Scored per game: 0.8
Conceded per game: 0.6
Both teams scored: 20%
Over 2.5 goals: 0%

Benin All venues

3 W · 0 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.80
Scored per game: 1.2
Conceded per game: 1.4
Both teams scored: 0%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Benin vs Congo DR head to head

0 Benin wins 1 draws 2 Congo DR wins

1.7 goals per game 33% both teams scored 0% over 2.5 goals

Congo DR vs Benin standings

Group A

Africa Cup of Nations Group A table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Egypt	3	3	0	0	5	0	+5	9
2	Uganda	3	1	1	1	3	3	0	4
3	Congo DR	3	1	0	2	4	4	0	3
4	Zimbabwe	3	0	1	2	1	6	-5	1

Group F

Africa Cup of Nations Group F table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Cameroon	3	1	2	0	2	0	+2	5
2	Ghana	3	1	2	0	4	2	+2	5
3	Benin	3	0	3	0	2	2	0	3
4	Guinea-Bissau	3	0	1	2	0	4	-4	1

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Africa Cup of Nations 2025 standings as of 13 Nov 2026, 09:26 UK. Last 5 shows the most recent result first.

Pre-match probabilities

63%Congo DR 24%Draw 13%Benin

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Congo DR or draw 87%
Benin or draw 37%
Congo DR or Benin 76%

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Football on TV today

Venue: Stade El Barid, Rabat Capacity 5,000
Weather: 14°C, moderate rain Wind 38 km/h · Humidity 79%
Managers: Sébastien Desabre Congo DR Gernot Rohr Benin
Officials: Referee Abongile Tom 1st Assistant Z. Siwela 2nd Assistant S. Phatsoane 4th Official A. Heeralall

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Congo DR vs Benin stats

Congo DR vs Benin lineups

Congo DR 4-1-4-1

Benin 4-2-3-1

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Congo DR vs Benin standings

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Half-time result Pro

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Half-time / full-time Pro

Both teams to score

First to score Pro

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Benin goals 0.5 Pro

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Corners 4 Pro

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