Rwanda host Benin in the World Cup Qualification Africa on 10 October 2025, Friday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 17:00 UK Time.
Rwanda enter this game on the back of a 1-0 victory over Rwanda as they ended their five-game winless streak. Their performance in that game was not particularly impressive but Gilbert Migisha’s 40th minute strike was enough to land them all three points.
Rwanda will target successive wins for the first time in this qualifying series as they fancy their chances of finishing second in this group. Rwanda’s away record in this qualifiers inciude one win, one defeat, and two draws. They are fourth on the table with eleven points from eight matches.
Benin Republic recorded back-to-back wins for the second time in the last international window when they defeated Lesotho 4-0. Their performance in that game was decent and is worth building on as they continue to chase the only playoff spot in the group.
The visitors are yet to record a victory away from home in this series, drawing two and losing one of their three matches. A win in this game will not only improve their chances of finishing in the playoff spot, but will also give them their first away win since March 2022, when they defeated Liberia 4-0.
We back Benin Republic to emerge victorious here because they have been the top side in this fixture. Both nations have met seven time, Benin Republic won three, drew three, and lost one. Their performance in the qualifiers is also better than that of the hosts, hence they should come on top.
We do not expect a high-scoring result here because the seven meetings between the two nations averaged 1.8 goals per game. This pick is also backed by Rwanda’s last six games that averaged 1.67 goals per match and Benin’s last six matches that averaged 2 goals per game.
Lastly, we do not expect both teams to score because both teams failed to score in each of both nations’ last four matches respectively.
| Rwanda | Benin | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 9 | 9 |
| Wins | 3 | 5 |
| Draws | 2 | 2 |
| Loss | 4 | 2 |
| Goals For | 5 | 12 |
| Goals Against | 6 | 7 |
| Rwanda | Benin | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 5 | 4 |
| Wins | 1 | 1 |
| Draws | 2 | 2 |
| Loss | 2 | 1 |
| Goals For | 3 | 4 |
| Goals Against | 4 | 4 |
|
10.10.25
|
Rwanda Benin |
0-1 |
|
09.09.25
|
Zimbabwe Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
06.09.25
|
Nigeria Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
05.06.25
|
Algeria Rwanda |
2-0 |
|
25.03.25
|
Rwanda Lesotho |
1-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Rwanda Nigeria |
0-2 |
|
28.12.24
|
Rwanda South Sudan |
2-1 |
|
22.12.24
|
South Sudan Rwanda |
3-2 |
|
18.11.24
|
Nigeria Rwanda |
1-2 |
|
14.11.24
|
Rwanda Libya |
0-1 |
|
31.10.24
|
Rwanda Djibouti |
3-0 |
|
27.10.24
|
Djibouti Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1 |
|
11.10.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
3-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Rwanda Nigeria |
0-0 |
|
04.09.24
|
Libya Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
11.06.24
|
Lesotho Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
06.06.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Rwanda Madagascar |
2-0 |
|
22.03.24
|
Botswana Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
21.11.23
|
Rwanda South Africa |
2-0 |
|
15.11.23
|
Rwanda Zimbabwe |
0-0 |
|
09.09.23
|
Senegal Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
18.06.23
|
Rwanda Mozambique |
0-2 |
|
29.03.23
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1 |
|
22.03.23
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
19.03.23
|
Ethiopia Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
19.11.22
|
Sudan Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
17.11.22
|
Rwanda Sudan |
0-0 |
|
23.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
07.06.22
|
Rwanda Senegal |
0-1 |
|
02.06.22
|
Mozambique Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
06.01.22
|
Rwanda Guinea |
0-2 |
|
03.01.22
|
Guinea Rwanda |
0-3 |
|
15.11.21
|
Kenya Rwanda |
2-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Rwanda Mali |
0-3 |
|
10.10.21
|
Uganda Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
07.10.21
|
Rwanda Uganda |
0-1 |
|
05.09.21
|
Rwanda Kenya |
1-1 |
|
01.09.21
|
Mali Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
07.06.21
|
Rwanda CAR |
5-0 |
|
04.06.21
|
Rwanda CAR |
2-0 |
|
30.03.21
|
Cameroon Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
24.03.21
|
Rwanda Mozambique |
1-0 |
|
31.01.21
|
Guinea Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
26.01.21
|
Togo Rwanda |
2-3 |
|
22.01.21
|
Morocco Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
18.01.21
|
Rwanda Uganda |
0-0 |
|
17.11.20
|
Rwanda Cape Verde |
0-0 |
|
12.11.20
|
Cape Verde Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
Rwanda Benin |
0-1 |
|
25.03.25
|
Rwanda Lesotho |
1-1 |
|
21.03.25
|
Rwanda Nigeria |
0-2 |
|
28.12.24
|
Rwanda South Sudan |
2-1 |
|
14.11.24
|
Rwanda Libya |
0-1 |
|
31.10.24
|
Rwanda Djibouti |
3-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1 |
|
10.09.24
|
Rwanda Nigeria |
0-0 |
|
25.03.24
|
Rwanda Madagascar |
2-0 |
|
21.11.23
|
Rwanda South Africa |
2-0 |
|
15.11.23
|
Rwanda Zimbabwe |
0-0 |
|
18.06.23
|
Rwanda Mozambique |
0-2 |
|
29.03.23
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1 |
|
17.11.22
|
Rwanda Sudan |
0-0 |
|
07.06.22
|
Rwanda Senegal |
0-1 |
|
06.01.22
|
Rwanda Guinea |
0-2 |
|
11.11.21
|
Rwanda Mali |
0-3 |
|
07.10.21
|
Rwanda Uganda |
0-1 |
|
05.09.21
|
Rwanda Kenya |
1-1 |
|
07.06.21
|
Rwanda CAR |
5-0 |
|
04.06.21
|
Rwanda CAR |
2-0 |
|
24.03.21
|
Rwanda Mozambique |
1-0 |
|
18.01.21
|
Rwanda Uganda |
0-0 |
|
17.11.20
|
Rwanda Cape Verde |
0-0 |
|
28.02.20
|
Rwanda Congo |
0-0 |
|
17.11.19
|
Rwanda Cameroon |
0-1 |
|
19.10.19
|
Rwanda Ethiopia |
1-1 |
|
14.10.19
|
Rwanda Tanzania |
0-0 |
|
10.09.19
|
Rwanda Seychelles |
7-0 |
|
18.11.18
|
Rwanda CAR |
2-2 |
|
16.10.18
|
Rwanda Guinea |
1-1 |
|
09.09.18
|
Rwanda Ivory Coast |
1-2 |
|
23.01.18
|
Rwanda Libya |
0-1 |
|
19.01.18
|
Rwanda Equatorial Guinea |
1-0 |
|
09.12.17
|
Rwanda Tanzania |
2-1 |
|
07.12.17
|
Rwanda Libya |
0-0 |
|
27.11.15
|
Rwanda Somalia |
3-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
Zimbabwe Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
06.09.25
|
Nigeria Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
05.06.25
|
Algeria Rwanda |
2-0 |
|
22.12.24
|
South Sudan Rwanda |
3-2 |
|
18.11.24
|
Nigeria Rwanda |
1-2 |
|
27.10.24
|
Djibouti Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
11.10.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
3-0 |
|
04.09.24
|
Libya Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
11.06.24
|
Lesotho Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
06.06.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
22.03.24
|
Botswana Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
09.09.23
|
Senegal Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
22.03.23
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
19.03.23
|
Ethiopia Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
19.11.22
|
Sudan Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
23.09.22
|
Equatorial Guinea Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
02.06.22
|
Mozambique Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
03.01.22
|
Guinea Rwanda |
0-3 |
|
15.11.21
|
Kenya Rwanda |
2-1 |
|
10.10.21
|
Uganda Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
01.09.21
|
Mali Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
30.03.21
|
Cameroon Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
31.01.21
|
Guinea Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
26.01.21
|
Togo Rwanda |
2-3 |
|
22.01.21
|
Morocco Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
12.11.20
|
Cape Verde Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
24.02.20
|
Cameroon Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
14.11.19
|
Mozambique Rwanda |
2-0 |
|
22.09.19
|
Ethiopia Rwanda |
0-1 |
|
18.09.19
|
DR Congo Rwanda |
2-3 |
|
05.09.19
|
Seychelles Rwanda |
0-3 |
|
23.03.19
|
Ivory Coast Rwanda |
3-0 |
|
12.10.18
|
Guinea Rwanda |
2-0 |
|
15.01.18
|
Nigeria Rwanda |
0-0 |
|
05.12.17
|
Zanzibar Rwanda |
3-1 |
|
11.06.17
|
CAR Rwanda |
2-1 |
|
14.10.25
|
Nigeria Benin |
4-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
Rwanda Benin |
0-1 |
|
09.09.25
|
Benin Lesotho |
4-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Benin Zimbabwe |
1-0 |
|
09.06.25
|
Morocco Benin |
1-0 |
|
25.03.25
|
Benin South Africa |
0-2 |
|
20.03.25
|
Zimbabwe Benin |
2-2 |
|
18.11.24
|
Libya Benin |
0-0 |
|
14.11.24
|
Benin Nigeria |
1-1 |
|
02.11.24
|
Benin Togo |
1-1 |
|
25.10.24
|
Togo Benin |
2-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1 |
|
11.10.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
3-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Benin Libya |
2-1 |
|
07.09.24
|
Nigeria Benin |
3-0 |
|
10.06.24
|
Benin Nigeria |
2-1 |
|
06.06.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Senegal Benin |
1-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Ivory Coast Benin |
2-2 |
|
21.11.23
|
Lesotho Benin |
0-0 |
|
18.11.23
|
South Africa Benin |
2-1 |
|
17.10.23
|
Madagascar Benin |
2-1 |
|
14.10.23
|
Sierra Leone Benin |
1-1 |
|
09.09.23
|
Mozambique Benin |
3-2 |
|
17.06.23
|
Benin Senegal |
1-1 |
|
29.03.23
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1 |
|
22.03.23
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
08.06.22
|
Benin Mozambique |
0-1 |
|
04.06.22
|
Senegal Benin |
3-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Togo Benin |
1-1 |
|
27.03.22
|
Zambia Benin |
1-2 |
|
24.03.22
|
Liberia Benin |
0-4 |
|
14.11.21
|
DR Congo Benin |
2-0 |
|
11.11.21
|
Benin Madagascar |
2-0 |
|
10.10.21
|
Benin Tanzania |
0-1 |
|
07.10.21
|
Tanzania Benin |
0-1 |
|
06.09.21
|
Benin DR Congo |
1-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Madagascar Benin |
0-1 |
|
15.06.21
|
Sierra Leone Benin |
1-0 |
|
08.06.21
|
Benin Zambia |
2-2 |
|
27.03.21
|
Benin Nigeria |
0-1 |
|
17.11.20
|
Lesotho Benin |
0-0 |
|
14.11.20
|
Benin Lesotho |
1-0 |
|
11.10.20
|
Gabon Benin |
0-2 |
|
17.11.19
|
Benin Sierra Leone |
1-0 |
|
13.11.19
|
Nigeria Benin |
2-1 |
|
13.10.19
|
Benin Zambia |
2-2 |
|
09.09.19
|
Algeria Benin |
1-0 |
|
06.09.19
|
Ivory Coast Benin |
1-2 |
|
04.08.19
|
Togo Benin |
1-0 |
|
09.09.25
|
Benin Lesotho |
4-0 |
|
05.09.25
|
Benin Zimbabwe |
1-0 |
|
25.03.25
|
Benin South Africa |
0-2 |
|
14.11.24
|
Benin Nigeria |
1-1 |
|
02.11.24
|
Benin Togo |
1-1 |
|
11.10.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
3-0 |
|
10.09.24
|
Benin Libya |
2-1 |
|
10.06.24
|
Benin Nigeria |
2-1 |
|
06.06.24
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-0 |
|
17.06.23
|
Benin Senegal |
1-1 |
|
22.03.23
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-1 |
|
08.06.22
|
Benin Mozambique |
0-1 |
|
11.11.21
|
Benin Madagascar |
2-0 |
|
10.10.21
|
Benin Tanzania |
0-1 |
|
06.09.21
|
Benin DR Congo |
1-1 |
|
08.06.21
|
Benin Zambia |
2-2 |
|
27.03.21
|
Benin Nigeria |
0-1 |
|
14.11.20
|
Benin Lesotho |
1-0 |
|
17.11.19
|
Benin Sierra Leone |
1-0 |
|
13.10.19
|
Benin Zambia |
2-2 |
|
28.07.19
|
Benin Togo |
0-0 |
|
02.07.19
|
Benin Cameroon |
0-0 |
|
29.06.19
|
Benin Guinea-Bissau |
0-0 |
|
18.06.19
|
Benin Mauritania |
3-1 |
|
11.06.19
|
Benin Guinea |
1-0 |
|
24.03.19
|
Benin Togo |
2-1 |
|
16.10.18
|
Benin Algeria |
1-0 |
|
12.11.17
|
Benin Tanzania |
1-1 |
|
12.08.17
|
Benin Nigeria |
1-0 |
|
22.07.17
|
Benin Togo (Penalties:9 - 8) |
1-1 |
|
11.06.17
|
Benin Gambia |
1-0 |
|
14.10.25
|
Nigeria Benin |
4-0 |
|
10.10.25
|
Rwanda Benin |
0-1 |
|
09.06.25
|
Morocco Benin |
1-0 |
|
20.03.25
|
Zimbabwe Benin |
2-2 |
|
18.11.24
|
Libya Benin |
0-0 |
|
25.10.24
|
Togo Benin |
2-0 |
|
15.10.24
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1 |
|
07.09.24
|
Nigeria Benin |
3-0 |
|
26.03.24
|
Senegal Benin |
1-0 |
|
23.03.24
|
Ivory Coast Benin |
2-2 |
|
21.11.23
|
Lesotho Benin |
0-0 |
|
18.11.23
|
South Africa Benin |
2-1 |
|
17.10.23
|
Madagascar Benin |
2-1 |
|
14.10.23
|
Sierra Leone Benin |
1-1 |
|
09.09.23
|
Mozambique Benin |
3-2 |
|
29.03.23
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1 |
|
04.06.22
|
Senegal Benin |
3-1 |
|
29.03.22
|
Togo Benin |
1-1 |
|
27.03.22
|
Zambia Benin |
1-2 |
|
24.03.22
|
Liberia Benin |
0-4 |
|
14.11.21
|
DR Congo Benin |
2-0 |
|
07.10.21
|
Tanzania Benin |
0-1 |
|
02.09.21
|
Madagascar Benin |
0-1 |
|
15.06.21
|
Sierra Leone Benin |
1-0 |
|
17.11.20
|
Lesotho Benin |
0-0 |
|
11.10.20
|
Gabon Benin |
0-2 |
|
13.11.19
|
Nigeria Benin |
2-1 |
|
09.09.19
|
Algeria Benin |
1-0 |
|
06.09.19
|
Ivory Coast Benin |
1-2 |
|
04.08.19
|
Togo Benin |
1-0 |
|
10.07.19
|
Senegal Benin |
1-0 |
|
05.07.19
|
Morocco Benin (Penalties:1 - 4) |
2-2 |
|
25.06.19
|
Ghana Benin |
2-2 |
|
17.11.18
|
Gambia Benin |
3-1 |
|
12.10.18
|
Algeria Benin |
2-0 |
|
09.09.18
|
Togo Benin |
0-0 |
|
08.11.17
|
Congo Benin |
1-1 |
|
10.10.17
|
Gabon Benin |
0-1 |
|
02.09.17
|
Equatorial Guinea Benin |
1-2 |
|
18.08.17
|
Nigeria Benin |
2-0 |
|
15.07.17
|
Togo Benin |
1-1 |
|
31.05.17
|
Ivory Coast Benin |
1-1 |
|
15.10.2024
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1
|
|
11.10.2024
|
Benin Rwanda |
3-0
|
|
06.06.2024
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-0
|
|
29.03.2023
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1
|
|
22.03.2023
|
Benin Rwanda |
1-1
|
|
15.10.2024
|
Rwanda Benin |
2-1
|
|
29.03.2023
|
Rwanda Benin |
1-1
|