Head to head

Benin vs Lesotho

If they played today

Benin at home

55% / 24% / 22%

Benin win / draw / Lesotho win

Benin–Lesotho

1–1 11.2%
1–0 11.2%
2–1 9.8%
2–0 9.7%
0–1 6.4%

Neutral venue

47% / 25% / 28%

Benin win / draw / Lesotho win

Benin–Lesotho

1–1 12.0%
1–0 10.6%
2–1 9.3%
2–0 8.1%
0–1 7.8%

Lesotho at home

38% / 26% / 35%

Benin win / draw / Lesotho win

Benin–Lesotho

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.8%
0–1 9.3%
2–1 8.4%
1–2 8.0%

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	Lesotho
Current Elo	1540	1419
Elo rank	98th	143rd
Peak Elo	1607 (2020)	1509 (1970)
Matches played	325	296
All-time record	84W 79D 162L	54W 94D 148L
Goals for	352	230
Goals against	561	466
Biggest win	7–0 vs Mauritania · 1961-12-26 · African Friendship Games	5–0 vs Eswatini · 2006-04-14 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Nigeria · 1959-11-28 · Friendly	0–7 vs Morocco · 2024-11-18 · African Cup of Nations qualification
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	0
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.05	0.00

When they've met

Meetings

Benin 2W 2D 0L

Goals

5–0

Benin first

First meeting

1–0

Benin won · 2020-11-14 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Most recent

4–0

Benin won · 2025-09-09 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Benin's biggest win

4–0

2025-09-09 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Lesotho's biggest win

—

Never beaten Benin

Most common result

0–0

Benin first · twice, last 2023-11-21

Current run

Unbeaten in 4

Benin · since 2020-11-14

4 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2025-09-09	4–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
2023-11-21	0–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
2020-11-17	0–0	Lesotho home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2020-11-14	1–0	Benin home	African Cup of Nations qualification