Benin vs Lesotho: Benin win 4-0

Benin and Lesotho in the World Cup - Qualification Africa table

Benin are 3rd with 17 points from 10 matches (5 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats); they have scored 12 goals and conceded 11 goals.

Lesotho are 4th with 12 points from 10 matches (3 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats); they have scored 9 goals and conceded 12 goals.

Benin are 5 points ahead of their opponents in the current standings.

South Africa top the table in Group C with 18 points.

Recent form of both teams

Benin picked up 3 wins, one draw and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Benin beat Zimbabwe 1-0 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Lesotho collected one win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 3 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: South Africa beat Lesotho 3-0 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).

Benin vs Lesotho head-to-head

The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Benin won none of them, one meeting ended level and Lesotho won none of them.

Their most recent meeting came on 21 November 2023 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, when Lesotho and Benin drew 0-0.

Venue and officials

The match was played at Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan, which holds around 45,000 spectators – the ground where Benin play their home games.

The referee was M. Ismail.

TV channel and commentator

World Cup - Qualification Africa matches are usually shown on beIN Sports HD; we will update the broadcaster here as soon as it is confirmed.

Next matches for both teams

Benin play their next match against Rwanda on Friday 10 October in World Cup - Qualification Africa.

Lesotho play their next match against Nigeria on Friday 10 October in World Cup - Qualification Africa.