Benin vs Rwanda
head-to-head record
- Benin wins
- 5
- Draws
- 3
- Rwanda wins
- 2
10 meetings, 2010 to 2025Goals: Benin 14, Rwanda 6
Benin and Rwanda have met 10 times since 2010. Benin have won 5, Rwanda 2, and 3 matches ended level. They last met on 10 October 2025, when Benin won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
The 10 meetings have produced 20 goals, 2.00 per game. The biggest win is Benin’s 3–0 in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying in 2024.
Who has won more, Benin or Rwanda?
All matches10 matches
Competitive10 matches
Key numbers
- Goals
- Benin 14, Rwanda 62.00 per game
- First meeting
- Rwanda 0–3 BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 9 Oct 2010
- Most recent
- Rwanda 0–1 BeninWorld Cup qualifying, 10 Oct 2025
- Benin’s biggest win
- Benin 3–0 RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 11 Oct 2024
- Rwanda’s biggest win
- Rwanda 2–1 BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 15 Oct 2024
- Most goals in a meeting
- Rwanda 2–1 BeninAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 15 Oct 2024
- Biggest upset
- Benin 0–1 RwandaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying, 9 Oct 2011Winner’s rating-based win expectancy: 20%
- TFN Elo rating now
- Benin 1560 (90th), Rwanda 1495 (101st)How the rating works
Last five meetings
- Rwanda0Benin1
World Cup qualifying
Kigali, Rwanda
- Rwanda2Benin1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Kigali, Rwanda
- Benin3Rwanda0
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
- Benin1Rwanda0
World Cup qualifying
Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral)
- Rwanda1Benin1
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Kigali, Rwanda
Who has had the upper hand over time?
The line climbs with every Benin win and drops with every Rwanda win, so its height shows who has won more meetings up to that point.
Every meeting on one timeline
Home, away and neutral
In Benin's home games
3 matches
111
BeninDrawsRwanda
In Rwanda's home games
5 matches
221
BeninDrawsRwanda
At neutral venues
2 matches
200
BeninDrawsRwanda
Record by competition
| Competition | Played | Benin | Draws | Rwanda | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9–5 |
| World Cup qualifying | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5–1 |
Meetings by decade
| Decade | Results | Played | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4 | 8 | |
| 2020s | 6 | 12 |
Longest runs
| Longest run of | Benin | Rwanda |
|---|---|---|
| Wins in a row | 22024 | 12024 |
| Unbeaten meetings | 62012 to 2024 | 22023 |
The longest run of draws is 2, from 22 March 2023 to 29 March 2023.
Questions answered
How many times have Benin and Rwanda played each other?
10 times, starting on 9 October 2010. 10 of those meetings were competitive and 0 were friendlies.
Who has won more matches between Benin and Rwanda?
Benin, with 5 wins to 2. 3 matches ended level.
What is the biggest win in Benin vs Rwanda?
Benin’s 3–0 win in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on 11 October 2024 in Abidjan.
When did Benin and Rwanda last play?
On 10 October 2025 in Kigali, when Benin won 1–0 in World Cup qualifying.
Every Benin vs Rwanda result
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 0–1 | Benin | World Cup qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Rwanda | 2–1 | Benin | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Benin | 3–0 | Rwanda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral) | |
| Benin | 1–0 | Rwanda | World Cup qualifying | Abidjan, Ivory Coast (neutral) | |
| Rwanda | 1–1 | Benin | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Benin | 1–1 | Rwanda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Cotonou, Benin | |
| Benin | 2–0 | Rwanda | World Cup qualifying | Porto-Novo, Benin | |
| Rwanda | 1–1 | Benin | World Cup qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda | |
| Benin | 0–1 | Rwanda | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Cotonou, Benin | |
| Rwanda | 0–3 | Benin | Africa Cup of Nations qualifying | Kigali, Rwanda |
Recent form
Benin
- Lat ArgentinaFriendly0–3Tue 6 Oct 2026
- Wv MauritaniaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Dat Burkina FasoAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying1–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Lat TogoFriendly1–5Tue 9 Jun 2026
- Dv NigerFriendly1–1Fri 5 Jun 2026
Rwanda
- Dv KenyaFriendly0–0Mon 5 Oct 2026
- Wat Cape VerdeAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying2–1Tue 29 Sept 2026
- Wv LiberiaAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying3–1Fri 25 Sept 2026
- Wv EstoniaFIFA Series2–0Mon 30 Mar 2026
- Wv GrenadaFIFA Series4–0Fri 27 Mar 2026
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Results through 6 October 2026. Page updated 3 November 2026. How these numbers are calculated.