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Benin is the men's national football team, currently ranked #93 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Cotonou, playing their home matches at Stade de l'Amitié. Follow Benin on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.

Junior Olaïtan has been the standout performer for Benin in league play this season with a rating of 6.98. Yohan Roche and Tamimou Ouorou have also impressed with ratings of 6.91 and 6.89 respectively.

Jodel Dossou leads Benin's scoring in league play with 1 goal this season, while Yohan Roche has contributed 1.

Steve Mounié is the chief creator for Benin in league play with 1 assist this season.

Benin have been in inconsistent form recently, winning 2 of their last 5 matches (40% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 7 during this period. Overall, finding the net has proven difficult. In the Africa Cup of Nations Grp. D, they faced a 0-1 loss to DR Congo, a 1-0 win against Botswana, and a 0-3 loss to Senegal. In the Africa Cup of Nations, they faced a 1-3 loss to Egypt. In the Friendlies, they faced a 1-0 win against Guinea.

Recent results for Benin:

• 23 dicembre 2025: Africa Cup of Nations Grp. D - 0-1 loss at DR Congo
• 27 dicembre 2025: Africa Cup of Nations Grp. D - 1-0 win vs Botswana
• 30 dicembre 2025: Africa Cup of Nations Grp. D - 0-3 loss vs Senegal
• 5 gennaio 2026: Africa Cup of Nations - 1-3 loss at Egypt
• 31 marzo 2026: Friendlies - 1-0 win vs Guinea

Upcoming fixtures for Benin:

• 23 settembre 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Burkina Faso
• 27 settembre 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Mauritania
• 11 novembre 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Central African Republic
• 15 novembre 2026: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - at Central African Republic
• 24 marzo 2027: Africa Cup of Nations Qualification Grp. F - vs Burkina Faso

Looking ahead, Benin have 3 home games and 2 away fixtures in their next 5 matches. Upcoming opponents: Burkina Faso (away), Mauritania (home), Central African Republic (home), Central African Republic (away), and Burkina Faso (home).

Benin's squad consists of 28 players. Goalkeepers: Marcel Dandjinou (Kruger United), Saturnin Allagbé (Benin), Serge Obassa (Benin). Defenders: Rodrigue Fassinou (Benin), Tamimou Ouorou (CSKA Sofia), Yohan Roche (Iraklis), Olivier Verdon (Ludogorets Razgrad), Rachid Moumini (Benin), David Kiki (FC Voluntari), Mohamed Tijani (Yverdon), Charlemagne Azongnitode (TPS). Midfielders: Attidjikou Samadou (Smouha SC), Mattéo Ahlinvi (FCV Farul Constanta), Hassane Imourane (Grasshopper), Mariano Ahouangbo (Olimpija Ljubljana), Sessi D'Almeida (FK Neftchi), Junior Olaïtan (Beşiktaş), Dokou Dodo (Leixoes), Rodrigue Kossi (Hassania Agadir), Razack Rachidou (Benin), Gislain Ahoudo (AS Gabes), Adam Akimey (Helsingborg). Forwards: Steve Mounié (Augsburg), Aiyegun Tosin (Lorient), Rodolfo Aloko (Charlotte FC), Jodel Dossou (FC Victoria Rosport), Romaric Amoussou (ASEC Mimosas), Olatoundji Tessilimi (Dukla Praha).

Gernot Rohr is the current head coach of Benin. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 32% win rate across 34 matches, averaging 1.24 points per game.

Previous managers include Michel Dussuyer managed the club for 7 seasons, recording 12 wins from 29 matches (41% win rate). Didier Olle-Nicolle managed the club for 2 seasons, recording 2 wins from 6 matches (33% win rate).

Benin plays their home matches at Stade de l'Amitié in Cotonou, which has a capacity of 35,000.

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