Nigeria vs Benin
International - Africa World Cup Qualifiers
- 51%Ball Possession49%
- 5Total Shots5
- 4Shots on Target2
- 4Corners4
- 11Fouls13
- 1Yellow Cards6
Key Statistics
Avg. Goals
Below average
2.11League 2.52
Over 2.5 Goals
Well below avg
33%League 45%
Both Teams Score
Well above avg
56%League 37%
Cards
Below average
3.00League 3.27
Corners
Average
8.00League 8.55
Over / Under
0.5
1+ gol
OVER94%UNDER6%1.5
2+ gol
OVER72%UNDER28%2.5
3+ gol
OVER33%UNDER67%3.5
4+ gol
OVER11%UNDER89%
Team Performance
Nigeria
Home
Benin
Away
Points & Results
- 1.56PPG1.89
- 33%Wins56%
- 56%First to Score56%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game1.221.33
- Conceded/game0.890.78
- xG1.461.01
- xGA0.640.94
Trends
- 78%Both Score33%
- 22%Clean Sheet56%
Under 9.5 Corners
Nigeria's Last 4 Matches Ended with Under 9.5 Corners
No Losses
Nigeria hasn't Lost in 5 Matches
Under 9.5 Corners
Benin's Last 11 Matches Ended with Under 9.5 Corners
Wins
Benin has Won its last 3 Matches
No Losses
Benin hasn't Lost in 3 Matches
Matches Without Concending Goals
Benin hasn't Conceded in its last 3 Matches
- 10/10/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersLesotho1 - 2WNigeria10/10/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersLesotho
1 - 2
NigeriaW - 09/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersSouth Africa1 - 1DNigeria09/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersSouth Africa
1 - 1
NigeriaD - 06/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria1 - 0WRwanda06/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria
1 - 0
RwandaW - 25/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria1 - 1DZimbabwe25/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria
1 - 1
ZimbabweD - 21/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersRwanda0 - 2WNigeria21/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersRwanda
0 - 2
NigeriaW - 10/06/2024, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin2 - 1LNigeria10/06/2024, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
2 - 1
NigeriaL - 07/06/2024, 19:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria1 - 1DSouth Africa07/06/2024, 19:00Africa World Cup QualifiersNigeria
1 - 1
South AfricaD
Nigeria scored in 7/7 recent form matches and averaged 1.29 goals.
- 10/10/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersRwanda0 - 1WBenin10/10/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersRwanda
0 - 1
BeninW - 09/09/2025, 20:45Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin4 - 0WLesotho09/09/2025, 20:45Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
4 - 0
LesothoW - 05/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin1 - 0WZimbabwe05/09/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
1 - 0
ZimbabweW - 25/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin0 - 2LSouth Africa25/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
0 - 2
South AfricaL - 20/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersZimbabwe2 - 2DBenin20/03/2025, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersZimbabwe
2 - 2
BeninD - 10/06/2024, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin2 - 1WNigeria10/06/2024, 16:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
2 - 1
NigeriaW - 06/06/2024, 19:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin1 - 0WRwanda06/06/2024, 19:00Africa World Cup QualifiersBenin
1 - 0
RwandaW
Benin scored in 6/7 recent form matches and averaged 1.57 goals.
Benin is +9% better in terms of Scored/game
Benin is +14% better in terms of Conceded/game
Nigeria is +45% better in terms of xG
Nigeria is +47% better in terms of xGA
Benin is +100% better in terms of First-Half Form
Benin is +9% better in terms of Offsides
Nigeria is +31% better in terms of Corners
Both teams are equal in terms of Cards
Nigeria is +65% better in terms of Shots on Target
| # | Form | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group A | |||||||||||
| 1 | Egypt | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 26 | ||
| 2 | Burkina Faso | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 21 | ||
| 3 | Sierra Leone | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 15 | ||
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 10 | ||
| 5 | Ethiopia | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 9 | ||
| 6 | Djibouti | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 33 | -28 | 1 | ||
| Group B | |||||||||||
| 1 | Senegal | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 3 | +19 | 24 | ||
| 2 | Congo DR | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 22 | ||
| 3 | Sudan | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 13 | ||
| 4 | Togo | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 8 | ||
| 5 | Mauritania | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 7 | ||
| 6 | South Sudan | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 19 | -16 | 5 | ||
| Group C | |||||||||||
| 1 | South Africa | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 21 | ||
| 2 | Nigeria | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 8 | +7 | 17 | ||
| 3 | Benin | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 17 | ||
| 4 | Rwanda | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 11 | ||
| 5 | Lesotho | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 9 | ||
| 6 | Zimbabwe | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -7 | 5 | ||
| Group D | |||||||||||
| 1 | Cape Verde | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | +8 | 23 | ||
| 2 | Cameroon | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Libya | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 16 | ||
| 4 | Angola | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | +1 | 12 | ||
| 5 | Mauritius | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 6 | ||
| 6 | Eswatini | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -13 | 3 | ||
| Group E | |||||||||||
| 1 | Morocco | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | +20 | 24 | ||
| 2 | Niger | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 15 | ||
| 3 | Tanzania | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 10 | ||
| 4 | Zambia | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 5 | Congo | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 24 | -20 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Group F | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | +25 | 26 | ||
| 2 | Gabon | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 9 | +13 | 25 | ||
| 3 | Gambia | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 27 | 18 | +9 | 13 | ||
| 4 | Kenya | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | +4 | 12 | ||
| 5 | Burundi | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 6 | Seychelles | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 53 | -51 | 0 | ||
| Group G | |||||||||||
| 1 | Algeria | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 8 | +16 | 25 | ||
| 2 | Uganda | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | +5 | 18 | ||
| 3 | Mozambique | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 18 | ||
| 4 | Guinea | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 15 | ||
| 5 | Botswana | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 10 | ||
| 6 | Somalia | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 20 | -17 | 1 | ||
| Group H | |||||||||||
| 1 | Tunisia | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 0 | +22 | 28 | ||
| 2 | Namibia | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 15 | ||
| 3 | Equatorial Guinea | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 14 | ||
| 4 | Malawi | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 13 | ||
| 5 | Liberia | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 12 | ||
| 6 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 26 | -21 | 3 | ||
| Group I | |||||||||||
| 1 | Ghana | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 6 | +17 | 25 | ||
| 2 | Madagascar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 19 | ||
| 3 | Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | +11 | 18 | ||
| 4 | Comoros | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 15 | ||
| 5 | Central African Republic | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 8 | ||
| 6 | Chad | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 24 | -19 | 1 | ||
Nigeria vs Benin: Statistics and Analysis - Africa World Cup Qualifiers 2026
On this page you can check all the key statistics for Nigeria vs Benin - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.
This Africa World Cup Qualifiers match was played on 14/10/2025 (Tuesday) and finished Nigeria 4 - 0 Benin.
The fixture is part of game week 10th of the Africa World Cup Qualifiers season. Nigeria currently sits in position 3rd of the Africa World Cup Qualifiers table. Benin occupies position 2nd.
Stat Probabilities for Nigeria vs Benin
Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:
Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Nigeria vs Benin at 56%.
Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Nigeria and Benin point to a 33% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.
Corners against Benin: opponents have taken 5 or more corners in 100% of Benin's matches.
For our tips built on these numbers, see the Nigeria vs Benin prediction page.
Who is the favorite in Nigeria vs Benin?
According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Nigeria at , the draw at , and Benin at .
Overall performance in the Africa World Cup Qualifiers
Nigeria's record so far reads 3W-5D-1L from 9 played a win rate of 33% at 1.56 points per game.
Benin stands at 5W-2D-2L from 9 played, winning 56% of their matches at 1.89 points per game.
In their last five, Nigeria has gone 3W-2D-0L, averaging 2.2 points per game.
Benin's last five read 3W-1D-1L, at 2 points per game.
At home, Nigeria has a 25% win rate (1W-3D-0L from 4 played).
On the road, Benin has won 25% of their matches (1W-2D-1L from 4 played).
Goal statistics for Nigeria vs Benin
In attack, Nigeria averages 1.22 goals scored per game in the Africa World Cup Qualifiers (11 in total), while conceding 0.89 per game (8 in total).
Benin averages 1.33 goals scored per game (12 in total) and 0.78 conceded per game (7 in total).
Nigeria's top scorer this season is Victor Osimhen, with 8 goals.
For Benin, Steve Mounié leads the scoring charts with 5 goals this season.
Nigeria's main creator is Samuel Chukwueze, with 4 assists.
Junior Olaitan tops the Benin assist chart with 2.
More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.
Frequently asked questions about Nigeria vs Benin
When was Nigeria vs Benin played?
The match was played on 14/10/2025 (Tuesday) and finished Nigeria 4 - 0 Benin.
What was the last match between Nigeria and Benin?
The two sides last met on 10/06/2024, and the result was Benin 2 vs 1 Nigeria. Full details: Nigeria vs Benin, 10/06/2024.
Who is the favorite in Nigeria vs Benin?
is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Nigeria is priced at , the draw at and Benin at .
Where can I find Nigeria vs Benin stats?
All key statistics for Nigeria vs Benin are on this page, updated in real time.