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Last 5 matches · 2W-2D-1L · -2 goal difference
Last 3 matches · 2W-1D-0L · +3 goal difference
BetGenius backs Benin or Draw (Double Chance) at 68% confidence — a solid call. Total goals: Under 2.5 Goals.
Benin host Mauritania in the second round of group stage fixtures in AFCON Qualification. The hosts opened their campaign with a solid 1-1 away draw against Burkina Faso, demonstrating stability following a run of low-scoring, disciplined displays across their recent outings.
Mauritania arrive in high spirits after opening their qualification group with a 3-1 home victory over Central African Republic, powered by goals from players including M. Diallo. Their away form has also shown resilience, including a 1-0 victory at Niger and a 1-1 draw against Angola in previous fixtures.
With Benin returning to home soil and seeking their first win in the section, this encounter represents a closely balanced contest. Benin have avoided defeat in four of their last five matches across all competitions, suggesting another tightly contested match where margins are likely to be slim.
the last 2 meetings are split 1-1 with 0 drawn.
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Based on at least 20 settled predictions.Benin have avoided defeat in four of their last five matches, including a 1-1 draw away to Burkina Faso in their opening group game and a 1-0 home victory over Liberia. Mauritania have shown capability with a 3-1 win over Central African Republic, but Benin on home soil typically keep fixtures tight, having previously beaten Mauritania 3-1 at home in their most recent head-to-head meeting.
Published September 29, 2026. Form, team news and table context refresh automatically.
