Benin vs Botswana match stats & report

1–0 Full time

Africa Cup of Nations · Group Stage - 2 · Stade Olympique Annexe Complexe Sportif Prince Abdellah, Rabat · Ref Shamirah Nabadda, Uganda

Benin stats & fixtures · Botswana stats & fixtures

Benin beat Botswana 1–0 in the Africa Cup of Nations (Group Stage - 2) on 27 December 2025. Benin had 52% of the ball.

Benin vs Botswana match statistics

BeninBotswana

52% Ball possession 48%
10 Total shots 5
4 Shots on target 1
6 Shots off target 3
0 Blocked shots 1
9 Shots inside the box 3
1 Corners 1
19 Fouls 20
2 Offsides 1
2 Yellow cards 2
508 Passes 465
85% Pass accuracy 82%
1 Goalkeeper saves 3

Goals and cards

13' Yellow card K. Seakanyeng Botswana
28' Goal Y. Roche (assist S. Mounie) Benin
44' Yellow card L. Ditsele Botswana
85' Yellow card Tamimou Ouorou Benin
90+4' Yellow card R. Aloko Benin

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Benin

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Gernot Rohr

1 M. Dandjinou

5 Y. Roche 13 Mohamed Tijani 6 O. Verdon 3 Tamimou Ouorou

8 Hassane Imourane 15 S. D'Almeida

18 J. Olaitan 19 Dokou Dodo 10 Aiyegun Tosin

9 S. Mounie

Bench Saturnin Allagbe , A. Obassa , Rodrigue Fassinou , R. Moumini , D. Kiki , C. Azongnitode , Samadou Attidjikou , M. Ahlinvi , R. Aloko , R. Kossi , R. Amoussou , G. Ahoudo , Jodel Dossou , O. Tessilimi , A. Akimey

Botswana

Confirmed

23 Goitseone Phoko Goalkeeper
5 A. Velaphi Defender
4 M. Gaolaolwe Defender
3 Thatayaone Ditlhokwe Defender
12 Mothusi Johnson Defender
18 L. Ditsele Midfielder
6 G. Mohutsiwa Midfielder
24 Losika Ratshukudu Midfielder
11 T. Orebonye Midfielder
7 K. Seakanyeng Midfielder
9 O. Kebatho Attacker

Bench Kabelo Dambe , K. Kgosipula , O. Ramotse , T. Kopelang , S. Boy , G. Modingwane , Thatayaone Kgamanyane , T. Leinanyane , C. Molefe , T. Maponda , G. Baruti , Mothusi Cooper , Monty Enosa , S. Nganda , T. Sesinyi

Form guide

Benin at home

3–1–1 in 5 matches

Scored: 1.0 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 2 / 5
Corners: 2.7 per game
Shots on target: 4.7 per game

20% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Botswana away

0–3–2 in 5 matches

Scored: 1.2 per game
Conceded: 2.0 per game
Clean sheets: 0 / 5
Corners: 2.3 per game
Shots on target: 1.8 per game

0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 5 matches — treat these numbers lightly.