Africa Cup of Nations· Season 2025
Match Summary
DR Congo defeated Benin 1:0. The match was played in Africa Cup of Nations 2025. Goals were scored by T. Bongonda 16′. 6 yellow cards were shown. DR Congo had 40% possession while Benin held 60%. DR Congo had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Benin. DR Congo made 5 substitutions, Benin made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Cédric Bakambu 51′).
Match Events
assist: A. Masuaku
DR Congo and Benin have met 2 times — DR Congo won 1, Benin won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2021. DR Congo leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (3 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2021.
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 13 May 2026