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Benin vs Cameroon head-to-head record

Benin wins
1
Draws
1
Cameroon wins
5

7 meetings, 1964 to 2019Goals: Benin 7, Cameroon 16

Benin and Cameroon have met 7 times since 1964. Cameroon have won 5, Benin 1, and 1 match ended level. They last met on 2 July 2019, when the match ended 0–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

The 7 meetings have produced 23 goals, 3.29 per game. The biggest win is Cameroon’s 4–1 in World Cup qualifying in 2005. Cameroon are unbeaten in the last six meetings (5 wins, 1 draw). They went 28 years without meeting, between 1964 and 1992.

Who has won more, Benin or Cameroon?

All matches7 matches

1 Benin1 drawCameroon 5

Competitive5 matches

0 Benin1 drawCameroon 4

Friendlies2 matches

1 Benin0 drawsCameroon 1

Key numbers

Goals
Benin 7, Cameroon 163.29 per game
First meeting
Cameroon 2–4 BeninFriendly, 31 Jan 1964
Most recent
Benin 0–0 CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations, 2 Jul 2019
Benin’s biggest win
Cameroon 2–4 BeninFriendly, 31 Jan 1964
Cameroon’s biggest win
Benin 1–4 CameroonWorld Cup qualifying, 4 Jun 2005
Most goals in a meeting
Cameroon 2–4 BeninFriendly, 31 Jan 1964
Current run
Cameroon unbeaten in 6
TFN Elo rating now
Benin 1560 (90th), Cameroon 1727 (55th)How the rating works

Last five meetings

  1. Benin0Cameroon0

    Africa Cup of Nations

    Ismailia, Egypt (neutral)

  2. Benin1Cameroon4

    World Cup qualifying

    Cotonou, Benin

  3. Cameroon2Benin1

    World Cup qualifying

    Yaoundé, Cameroon

  4. Benin1Cameroon3

    Friendly

    Cotonou, Benin

  5. Benin0Cameroon3

    Africa Cup of Nations qualifying

    Cotonou, Benin

Who has had the upper hand over time?

The line climbs with every Benin win and drops with every Cameroon win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.

Above the line: Benin have won more Below: Cameroon have won more
31 January 1964: Cameroon 2–4 Benin (Friendly). Benin +130 August 1992: Cameroon 2–0 Benin (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Level11 July 1993: Benin 0–3 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations qualifying). Cameroon +125 January 2001: Benin 1–3 Cameroon (Friendly). Cameroon +26 June 2004: Cameroon 2–1 Benin (World Cup qualifying). Cameroon +34 June 2005: Benin 1–4 Cameroon (World Cup qualifying). Cameroon +42 July 2019: Benin 0–0 Cameroon (Africa Cup of Nations). Cameroon +4Level
Cameroon lead by 4 wins after the latest meeting. The biggest lead was 4, held by Cameroon from 4 June 2005.

Every meeting on one timeline

Larger dots mark bigger winning margins. Hover a dot for the result.

Home, away and neutral

In Benin's home games

3 matches

003

BeninDrawsCameroon

In Cameroon's home games

3 matches

102

BeninDrawsCameroon

At neutral venues

1 match

010

BeninDrawsCameroon

Record by competition

Record by competition
CompetitionPlayedBeninDrawsCameroonGoals
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying20020–5
World Cup qualifying20022–6
Friendly21015–5
Africa Cup of Nations10100–0

Meetings by decade

Benin wins Draws Cameroon wins
Meetings by decade
DecadeResultsPlayedGoals
1960s16
1990s25
2000s312
2010s10

Longest runs

Longest runs
Longest run ofBeninCameroon
Wins in a row1196451992 to 2005
Unbeaten meetings1201961992 to 2019

Questions answered

How many times have Benin and Cameroon played each other?

7 times, starting on 31 January 1964. 5 of those meetings were competitive and 2 were friendlies.

Who has won more matches between Benin and Cameroon?

Cameroon, with 5 wins to 1. 1 match ended level.

What is the biggest win in Benin vs Cameroon?

Cameroon’s 4–1 win in World Cup qualifying on 4 June 2005 in Cotonou.

When did Benin and Cameroon last play?

On 2 July 2019 in Ismailia, when the match ended 0–0 at the Africa Cup of Nations.

What is the competitive record between Benin and Cameroon?

In 5 competitive matches, Benin have 0 wins, Cameroon have 4, and 1 ended level.

Every Benin vs Cameroon result

Show
Every Benin vs Cameroon result
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetitionVenue
Benin0–0CameroonAfrica Cup of NationsIsmailia, Egypt (neutral)
Benin1–4CameroonWorld Cup qualifyingCotonou, Benin
Cameroon2–1BeninWorld Cup qualifyingYaoundé, Cameroon
Benin1–3CameroonFriendlyCotonou, Benin
Benin0–3CameroonAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingCotonou, Benin
Cameroon2–0BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifyingYaoundé, Cameroon
Cameroon2–4Beninas DahomeyFriendlyYaoundé, Cameroon

Recent form

Benin

  1. Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–3Tue 6 Oct 2026
  2. Wv MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Dat Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
  4. Lat TogoFriendly1–5Tue 9 Jun 2026
  5. Dv NigerFriendly1–1Fri 5 Jun 2026

Cameroon

  1. Wat Ivory CoastFriendly1–0Sat 3 Oct 2026
  2. Dat CongoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
  3. Wv ComorosAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Thu 24 Sept 2026
  4. Wv ChinaFIFA Series2–0Tue 31 Mar 2026
  5. Lat AustraliaFIFA Series0–1Fri 27 Mar 2026

Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.