Benin
2 - 0
Madagascar

Dossou (43'), Mounie (79')
Verdon (39'), D'Almeida (63'), Dossou (76')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Fabrice Rakotondraibe (41'), Gladyson (90+1')

Preview

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Benin and Madagascar, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Madagascar win with a probability of 38.98%. A draw had a probability of 30.7% and a win for Benin had a probability of 30.35%.

The most likely scoreline for a Madagascar win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.93%) and 1-2 (7.29%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 0-0 (13.47%), while for a Benin win it was 1-0 (12.39%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood.

Result
Benin	Draw	Madagascar
30.35%	30.66%	38.98%

Both teams to score 39.81%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

32.45%

67.54%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

14.37%

85.63%

Benin Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.14%

39.86%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.47%

76.53%

Madagascar Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.2%

33.8%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

29.54%

70.46%

Score Analysis

Benin 30.35%

Madagascar 38.98%

Draw 30.66%

Benin	Draw	Madagascar
1-0 @ 12.39% 2-1 @ 6.18% 2-0 @ 5.7% 3-1 @ 1.9% 3-0 @ 1.75% 3-2 @ 1.03% Other @ 1.41% Total : 30.35%	0-0 @ 13.47% 1-1 @ 13.44% 2-2 @ 3.35% Other @ 0.4% Total : 30.66%	0-1 @ 14.61% 0-2 @ 7.93% 1-2 @ 7.29% 0-3 @ 2.87% 1-3 @ 2.64% 2-3 @ 1.21% Other @ 2.43% Total : 38.98%