Head to head

Benin vs Zambia

If they played today

Benin at home

44% / 26% / 30%

Benin win / draw / Zambia win

Benin–Zambia

1–1 12.2%
1–0 10.3%
2–1 9.0%
0–1 8.3%
2–0 7.6%

Neutral venue

36% / 26% / 38%

Benin win / draw / Zambia win

Benin–Zambia

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.7%
1–0 9.5%
1–2 8.3%
2–1 8.1%

Zambia at home

29% / 25% / 46%

Benin win / draw / Zambia win

Benin–Zambia

1–1 12.1%
0–1 10.5%
1–2 9.2%
0–2 8.0%
1–0 7.9%

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	Zambia
Current Elo	1540	1551
Elo rank	98th	94th
Peak Elo	1607 (2020)	1799 (1994)
Matches played	325	793
All-time record	84W 79D 162L	358W 203D 232L
Goals for	352	1234
Goals against	561	851
Biggest win	7–0 vs Mauritania · 1961-12-26 · African Friendship Games	11–2 vs Eswatini · 1978-02-05 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Nigeria · 1959-11-28 · Friendly	1–10 vs DR Congo · 1969-11-22 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	1
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.05	1.21

When they've met

Meetings

Benin 2W 3D 0L

Goals

10–6

Benin first

First meeting

1–1

Drawn · 2002-10-12 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Most recent

2–1

Benin won · 2022-03-27 · Friendly

Benin's biggest win

3–0

2003-07-06 · African Cup of Nations qualification

Zambia's biggest win

—

Never beaten Benin

Most common result

2–2

Benin first · twice, last 2021-06-08

Current run

Unbeaten in 5

Benin · since 2002-10-12

5 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2022-03-27	2–1	Neutral	Friendly
2021-06-08	2–2	Benin home	Friendly
2019-10-13	2–2	Benin home	Friendly
2003-07-06	3–0	Benin home	African Cup of Nations qualification
2002-10-12	1–1	Zambia home	African Cup of Nations qualification