Head to head

Benin vs Madagascar

If they played today

Benin at home

47% / 25% / 28%

Benin win / draw / Madagascar win

Benin–Madagascar

1–1 12.0%
1–0 10.6%
2–1 9.3%
2–0 8.3%
0–1 7.7%

Neutral venue

39% / 26% / 35%

Benin win / draw / Madagascar win

Benin–Madagascar

1–1 12.5%
1–0 9.9%
0–1 9.2%
2–1 8.5%
1–2 7.9%

Madagascar at home

32% / 26% / 43%

Benin win / draw / Madagascar win

Benin–Madagascar

1–1 12.3%
0–1 10.2%
1–2 8.9%
1–0 8.5%
2–1 7.4%

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	Madagascar
Current Elo	1540	1511
Elo rank	98th	108th
Peak Elo	1607 (2020)	1645 (1993)
Matches played	325	320
All-time record	84W 79D 162L	118W 73D 129L
Goals for	352	434
Goals against	561	484
Biggest win	7–0 vs Mauritania · 1961-12-26 · African Friendship Games	8–1 vs Congo · 1960-04-18 · African Friendship Games
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Nigeria · 1959-11-28 · Friendly	0–7 vs DR Congo · 1965-07-19 · All-African Games
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	0
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.05	<0.01

When they've met

Meetings

Benin 4W 1D 3L

Goals

12–10

Benin first

First meeting

3–1

Benin won · 1961-12-27 · African Friendship Games

Most recent

1–2

Madagascar won · 2023-10-17 · Friendly

Benin's biggest win

3–1

1961-12-27 · African Friendship Games

Madagascar's biggest win

3–1

2022-09-27 · Friendly

Current run

Won last 2

Madagascar · since 2022-09-27

8 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2023-10-17	1–2	Neutral	Friendly
2022-09-27	1–3	Neutral	Friendly
2021-11-11	2–0	Benin home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2021-09-02	1–0	Madagascar home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2003-11-16	3–2	Benin home	FIFA World Cup qualification
2003-10-11	1–1	Madagascar home	FIFA World Cup qualification
1963-04-12	0–1	Neutral	African Friendship Games
1961-12-27	3–1	Neutral	African Friendship Games