Friendly

Benin 0–3 DR Congo

Saturday 28 Jul 1979 · Cotonou, Benin

Benin0–3DR Congo

Goals0

No scorers on record for this match.

Elo

World Football Elo before kick-off, and what the result did to it.

Benin: 1400 → 1388
DR Congo: 1601 → 1614

Expected score for Benin: 35.9% (a draw counts half), home advantage included.

Head to head

Meeting 3 of 7, 1967–2025.

Benin wins: 0
Draws: 1
DR Congo wins: 6

Form either side

Benin

Before

0–3 v Burkina Faso 26 Feb 1978 · Friendly
1–0 v Ivory Coast 15 Apr 1979 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1979
1–4 v Ivory Coast 29 Apr 1979 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1979
0–1 v Togo 3 Jun 1979 · Friendly
0–1 v DR Congo 25 Jul 1979 · Friendly

After

1–1 v Nigeria 14 Oct 1979 · Friendly
3–2 v Burkina Faso 21 Oct 1979 · Friendly
1–3 v Ivory Coast 26 Oct 1979 · Friendly
0–1 v Niger 28 Oct 1979 · Friendly
0–5 v Nigeria 4 Nov 1979 · Friendly

DR Congo

Before

1–4 v Zambia 24 Jun 1979 · Friendly
1–2 v Zambia 30 Jun 1979 · Friendly
4–1 v Togo 8 Jul 1979 · Friendly
2–2 v Kenya 15 Jul 1979 · Friendly
1–0 v Benin 25 Jul 1979 · Friendly

After

3–2 v Guinea 5 Aug 1979 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1979
1–3 v Guinea 19 Aug 1979 · African Cup of Nations qualification 1979
1–2 v Congo 25 Jun 1980 · Friendly
1–1 v Gabon 27 Jun 1980 · Friendly
5–2 v Mozambique 13 Jul 1980 · FIFA World Cup qualification 1980

Every Benin v DR Congo match7

From Benin's side.


23 Dec 2025	DR Congo	0–1	Neutral	African Cup of Nations 2025	—
14 Nov 2021	DR Congo	0–2	Away	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
6 Sep 2021	DR Congo	1–1	Home	FIFA World Cup qualification 2021	—
16 Jul 1981	DR Congo	1–2	Home	Friendly	—
28 Jul 1979	DR Congo	0–3	Home	Friendly	—
25 Jul 1979	DR Congo	0–1	Home	Friendly	—
24 Nov 1967	DR Congo	2–5	Home	Friendly	—

Score: openfootball · Scorers: none · Line-ups: none · Cards: none