Congo DR vs Benin — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Africa Cup of Nations, World
🕒 Tuesday 23rd December, 12:30 GMT

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Congo DR to Win

Congo DR have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 7/10 home matches (70%). Benin have struggled on the road, winning only 1/10 away games (10%). The hosts look strong favourites — see our Home Win stats.

Goal trends are mixed for this fixture (Congo DR 40% Over 2.5 at home, Benin 50% away). Browse our Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals stats for more context.

Both teams rarely see both sides score — Congo DR at 40% at home and Benin at 30% away. Solid defensive records on both sides make BTTS – No a reasonable selection.

Congo DR usually generate 8+ corners at home (70%), while Benin are less consistent on the road (50%). Over 8.5 Corners may still be viable with the home side driving the count.

Our Prediction: Congo DR to Win — Congo DR have won 7/10 home games this season (70%), while Benin have lost 6/10 away (60%). A strong statistical case for the home side.

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League Table

The full Africa Cup of Nations table for the 2025 season, with Congo DR (1st) and Benin (4th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Africa Cup of Nations 2025

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Senegal 7 6 1 0 13:2 +11 19
2 Nigeria 7 5 2 0 14:4 +10 17
3 Egypt 7 4 2 1 9:5 +4 14
4 Morocco 7 4 2 1 9:2 +7 14
5 Algeria 5 4 0 1 8:3 +5 12
6 Côte d'Ivoire 5 3 1 1 10:6 +4 10
7 Cameroon 5 3 1 1 6:5 +1 10
8 Congo DR H 4 2 1 1 5:2 +3 7
9 South Africa 4 2 0 2 6:6 0 6
10 Burkina Faso 4 2 0 2 4:5 -1 6
11 Tunisia 4 1 2 1 7:6 +1 5
12 Mali 5 0 4 1 3:4 -1 4
13 Mozambique 4 1 0 3 4:9 -5 3
14 Benin A 4 1 0 3 2:7 -5 3
15 Sudan 4 1 0 3 2:8 -6 3
16 Angola 3 0 2 1 2:3 -1 2
17 Comoros 3 0 2 1 0:2 -2 2
18 Tanzania 4 0 2 2 3:5 -2 2
19 Zambia 3 0 2 1 1:4 -3 2
20 Zimbabwe 3 0 1 2 4:6 -2 1
21 Uganda 3 0 1 2 3:7 -4 1
22 Gabon 3 0 0 3 4:7 -3 0
23 Botswana 3 0 0 3 0:7 -7 0
24 Equatorial Guinea 3 0 0 3 2:6 -4 0

Team Form

Congo DR have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 70% of their home matches compared to Benin's 10% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 7 (70%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Congo DR (40% BTTS at home) and Benin (30% BTTS away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches this season. A clean sheet for one side looks the more likely outcome.

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 3 (30%)

Match Goals

Congo DR have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Benin in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Congo DR have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Benin in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 4 (40%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 5 (0.5 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 9 (0.9 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Congo DR have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Benin in 30% of away games. The full corners breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 8.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 2 (20%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 11.5 Corners 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Team Corners

Congo DR have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of home matches.

Benin have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of away matches.

Corners Won

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Congo DR (Home Form) Benin (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Congo DR and Benin. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

14th Nov, 2021
Congo DR
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Benin
Corners – Cards 0–0 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
6th Sep, 2021
Benin
1 – 1 HT: 1-1
Congo DR
Corners 6–2 Cards 1–2 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Congo DR vs Benin across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Congo DR 1.6
Draw 3.2
Benin 8.5

Half Time Result

Congo DR 2.36
Draw 1.84
Benin 7.96

Double Chance

Congo DR or Draw 1.09
Congo DR or Benin 1.35
Draw or Benin 2.18

Both Teams to Score

Yes 2.92
No 1.42

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.71
Over 2.5 3.17
Over 3.5 5.5
Under 1.5 2.36
Under 2.5 1.38
Under 3.5 1.15

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.68
Over 1.5 3.9

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.76
Over 9.5 2.25
Over 10.5 2.95
Over 11.5 3.26

Congo DR Goals

Over 0.5 1.21
Over 1.5 2.07

Benin Goals

Over 0.5 2.28
Over 1.5 6.4

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Manchester City U21 vs Norwich City U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Manchester City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Norwich City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.22
    89% combined
  • Crewe Alexandra U21 vs Queens Park Rangers U21 13:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Crewe Alexandra U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 10/13 home matches this season · Queens Park Rangers U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    81% combined
  • Sheffield United U21 vs Bristol City U21 14:00 BST | Professional Development League, England Sheffield United U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/12 home matches this season · Bristol City U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 11/13 away matches this season · Odds: 1.28
    76% combined
  • Crystal Palace U21 vs Arsenal U21 19:00 BST | Premier League 2 Division One, England Crystal Palace U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/9 home matches this season · Arsenal U21 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    72% combined
Acca odds (approx) 2.84
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Congo DR vs Benin Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Congo DR vs Benin?

Congo DR to Win — they've won 7/10 (70%) of their last 10 home games, while Benin have lost 6/10 (60%) of their last 10 away matches. A strong statistical case for the home side.

Which team is likely to win, Congo DR or Benin?

Congo DR hold a clear form advantage — they've won 70% of home games in Africa Cup of Nations this season, while Benin have won only 10% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Congo DR and Benin?

Unlikely — Congo DR (40% BTTS at home) and Benin (30% away) have both been involved in predominantly one-sided matches in Africa Cup of Nations. A clean sheet for one side looks the more probable outcome.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Congo DR and Benin?

Uncertain — Congo DR have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Benin in 50% of away games in Africa Cup of Nations. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Congo DR or Benin?

Congo DR have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of home games compared to Benin's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Congo DR and Benin?

Congo DR have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 60% of home games, Benin in 30% of away games in Africa Cup of Nations. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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