Head to head

Benin vs DR Congo

If they played today

Benin at home

25% / 25% / 51%

Benin win / draw / DR Congo win

Benin–DR Congo

1–1 11.7%
0–1 10.9%
1–2 9.6%
0–2 8.9%
1–0 7.1%

Neutral venue

19% / 23% / 59%

Benin win / draw / DR Congo win

Benin–DR Congo

0–1 11.4%
1–1 10.7%
0–2 10.5%
1–2 9.9%
0–3 6.4%

DR Congo at home

14% / 20% / 66%

Benin win / draw / DR Congo win

Benin–DR Congo

0–2 12.1%
0–1 11.8%
1–2 9.7%
1–1 9.6%
0–3 8.2%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Benin	DR Congo
Current Elo	1540	1810
Elo rank	98th	38th
Peak Elo	1607 (2020)	1819 (2026)
Matches played	325	528
All-time record	84W 79D 162L	207W 145D 176L
Goals for	352	784
Goals against	561	632
Biggest win	7–0 vs Mauritania · 1961-12-26 · African Friendship Games	10–1 vs Zambia · 1969-11-22 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Nigeria · 1959-11-28 · Friendly	0–9 vs Serbia · 1974-06-18 · FIFA World Cup
World Cups won	0	0
Expected World Cups	0.00	0.05
African Cup of Nations won	0	2
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.05	1.60

When they've met

Meetings

Benin 0W 1D 6L

Goals

4–15

Benin first

First meeting

2–5

DR Congo won · 1967-11-24 · Friendly

Most recent

0–1

DR Congo won · 2025-12-23 · African Cup of Nations

Benin's biggest win

—

Never beaten DR Congo

DR Congo's biggest win

5–2

1967-11-24 · Friendly

Most common result

0–1

Benin first · twice, last 2025-12-23

Current run

Unbeaten in 7

DR Congo · since 1967-11-24

7 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2025-12-23	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations
2021-11-14	0–2	DR Congo home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2021-09-06	1–1	Benin home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1981-07-16	1–2	Benin home	Friendly
1979-07-28	0–3	Benin home	Friendly
1979-07-25	0–1	Benin home	Friendly
1967-11-24	2–5	Benin home	Friendly