D.R. Congo vs Benin, Africa Cup of Nations – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
23/12/2025 at 07:30 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Africa Cup of Nations - Round 1
  • Referee: Tom A. (Rsa)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
africaAfricaAfroSport TV Africa, Azam Sports 1, Azam Sports 2, CANAL+ CAN, DStv Now, New World Sport 7, New World Sport App, SuperSport Football Plus, SuperSport Grandstand, SuperSport Maximo 360, SuperSport PSL
asiaAsiabeIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 1, beIN Sports MENA Max 2, beIN Sports MENA Max 2, beIN Sports MENA Max 2, beIN Sports MENA Max 3, beIN Sports MENA Max 3, beIN Sports MENA Max 3
australiaAustraliabeIN Connect, beIN Sports 3
austriaAustriaDAZN
beninBeninBenin TV
brazilBrazilBand Play
bulgariaBulgariaMax Sport 4
cameroonCameroonCanal 2 International, CRTV Sports
canadaCanadabeIN Connect, beIN Sports, beIN Sports Espanol
colombiaColombiaWin+ Futbol, Win play
croatiaCroatiaSportKlub 1
finlandFinlandVeikkaus TV
franceFrancebeIN Connect, beIN Sports 2, Free
germanyGermanyDAZN Deutsch, Sportdigital FUSSBALL
greeceGreeceERT 2, ERT Sports 2
hong-kongHong-kongbeIN Sports 1, Now Player
indiaIndiaFanCode, FanCode
israelIsrael5 PLUS Israel
italyItalySportitalia
japanJapanDAZN Japan
kenyaKenyaGotv
kosovoKosovoArena Premium 2
laosLaosbeIN Connect
malaysiaMalaysiabeIN Connect, beIN Sports 1, Sooka
maliMaliORTM
mexicoMexicoClaro Sports
moroccoMoroccoArryadia 3, Arryadia
netherlandsNetherlandsZiggo Sport
nigeriaNigeriaSuperSport Football Plus
norwayNorwayVG+
philippinesPhilippinesbeIN Connect, beIN Sports 1
portugalPortugalSport TV1
russiaRussiaOkko Sport
serbiaSerbiaArena Premium 2, Arena Premium 3
singaporeSingaporebeIN Sport 1
sloveniaSloveniaSportKlub 1
south-africaSouth-africaSABC 2, SABC Plus, SABC Sport, SuperSport Grandstand, SuperSport PSL
spainSpainM+ Liga de Campeones
switzerlandSwitzerlandDAZN Switzerland, Sunrise TV, Sunrise TV
thailandThailandAIS PLAY, beIN Connect, beIN Sports 1
turkeyTurkeyExxen
ukraineUkraineMEGOGO Futbol 1
united-kingdomUnited-kingdom4Seven, Channel 4
usaUsabeIN Connect, beIN Sports, beIN Sports US Espanol, Fanatiz, Fubo Sports Network
venezuelaVenezuelaInter
zambiaZambiaZNBC 1

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.270.48
Ball Possession
40%60%
Total shots
1112
Shots on target
32
Big Chances
21
Corner Kicks
55
Passes
74% (219/294)84% (380/453)
Yellow Cards
33
Expected Goals (xG)
1.270.48
xG on target (xGOT)
1.210.14
Total shots
1112
Shots on target
32
Shots off target
510
Blocked Shots
30
Shots inside the Box
65
Shots outside the Box
57
Hit the Woodwork
00
Headed Goals
10
Big Chances
21
Corner Kicks
55
Touches in opposition box
1613
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free Kicks
1116
Passes
74% (219/294)84% (380/453)
Long passes
40% (19/47)49% (35/72)
Passes in final third
65% (59/91)68% (61/90)
Crosses
28% (5/18)20% (5/25)
Expected assists (xA)
0.840.39
Throw-ins
2116
Fouls
1611
Tackles
47% (8/17)75% (12/16)
Duels won
5057
Clearances
2721
Interceptions
55
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
22
xGOT faced
0.141.21
Goals prevented
0.140.21

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 16', 1 - 0, Bongonda T. , Masuaku A. (A),
  • 20', Moutoussamy S. 🟨,
  • 36', Kayembe E. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 52', Dossou J. 🟨,
  • 55', Kayembe E. , Mukau N. ,
  • 63', Dossou J. , Amoussou R. ,
  • 64', Bakambu C. 🟨,
  • 68', Masuaku A. , Kayembe J. ,
  • 68', Bongonda T. , Elia M. ,
  • 72', Amoussou R. 🟨,
  • 77', Moumini A. 🟨,
  • 82', D'Almeida S. , Samadou A. ,
  • 85', Bakambu C. , Mayele F. ,
  • 85', Mbuku N. , Cipenga B. ,
  • 90+1', Tosin A. , Tessilimi O. ,

Chances of winning


D.R. Congo
57.9%
Draw
28.9%
Benin
13.2%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
59.8% 25.7% 14.5%

D.R. Congo - Benin Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
1.64
(1.58)
3.31
(3.68)
7.05
(6.5)
5.5%
(5.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 1.75
What is the prediction for D.R. Congo - Benin?
  • Users Predictions: 47 users predict this event. D.R. Congo will win (votes: 41 - 87.2%). Benin will win (votes: 1 - 2.1%). It will Tie (votes: 5 - 10.6%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for D.R. Congo: 77.6%96.8%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): D.R. Congo will win (10 of 10 users predict this - 100%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • Benin may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, D.R. Congo is considered a favorite.
    • We predict that D.R. Congo will win today's game, with odds of 1.72.
    • In the last 2 head-to-head matches, D.R. Congo won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:1. (average 1.5:0.5).
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    Draw
    Qualification

    Final
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