Benin vs South Africa match report
South Africa saw off Benin 2-0 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, Group Stage - 6. The match was played on Tuesday, 25 March 2025 at Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane. At half-time it was level at 0-0.
Benin and South Africa 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.
South Africa are 1st with 18 points from 10 matches (5 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats); they have scored 15 goals and conceded 9 goals, and currently sit in the promotion places.
South Africa are one point ahead of their opponents in the current standings.
Recent form of both teams
Benin collected 2 wins, 2 draws and one defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 5 goals. Most recent result: Zimbabwe and Benin drew 2-2 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
South Africa picked up 2 wins, one draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 goals and conceding 6 goals. Most recent result: South Africa beat Zimbabwe 3-1 (World Cup - Qualification Africa).
Benin vs South Africa head-to-head
The sides have met once in the matches on our record: Benin won none of them and South Africa won once.
Their most recent meeting came on 18 November 2023 in World Cup - Qualification Africa, when South Africa beat Benin 2-1.
Venue and officials
The match was played at Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane.
The referee was D. Beida.
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 Zimbabwe on Friday 5 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
South Africa play their next match against Lesotho on Friday 5 September in World Cup - Qualification Africa.
This report updates automatically from the official match data.
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