Head to head

Benin vs Zimbabwe

If they played today

Benin at home

50% / 25% / 25%

Benin win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Benin–Zimbabwe

1–1 11.7%
1–0 10.8%
2–1 9.5%
2–0 8.8%
0–1 7.2%

Neutral venue

42% / 26% / 32%

Benin win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Benin–Zimbabwe

1–1 12.3%
1–0 10.2%
2–1 8.8%
0–1 8.6%
1–2 7.5%

Zimbabwe at home

34% / 26% / 40%

Benin win / draw / Zimbabwe win

Benin–Zimbabwe

1–1 12.5%
0–1 9.9%
1–0 9.1%
1–2 8.5%
2–1 7.8%

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	Zimbabwe
Current Elo	1540	1476
Elo rank	98th	119th
Peak Elo	1607 (2020)	1672 (2005)
Matches played	325	496
All-time record	84W 79D 162L	190W 139D 167L
Goals for	352	660
Goals against	561	591
Biggest win	7–0 vs Mauritania · 1961-12-26 · African Friendship Games	7–0 vs Botswana · 1990-08-26 · Friendly
Biggest loss	1–10 vs Nigeria · 1959-11-28 · Friendly	0–7 vs South Africa · 1977-04-09 · Friendly
Neither team has qualified for a World Cup
African Cup of Nations won	0	0
Expected African Cup of Nations	0.05	0.08

When they've met

Meetings

Benin 1W 1D 0L

Goals

3–2

Benin first

First meeting

2–2

Drawn · 2025-03-20 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Most recent

1–0

Benin won · 2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Benin's biggest win

1–0

2025-09-05 · FIFA World Cup qualification

Zimbabwe's biggest win

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Never beaten Benin

Current run

Unbeaten in 2

Benin · since 2025-03-20

2 meetings

Date	Score	Venue	Competition
2025-09-05	1–0	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification
2025-03-20	2–2	Neutral	FIFA World Cup qualification