Benin vs Algeria: result 1-0 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 5Kick-off on October 16, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Benin vs Algeria?
Benin won 1-0 on October 16, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′S. D'AlmeidaBenin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benin have 4 wins, 9 draws and 2 defeats; Algeria have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Algeria(away) | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 9, 2018 | Togo(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 12, 2017 | Tanzania(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Nov 8, 2017 | Congo(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Gabon(away) | 1-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Benin(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Sep 8, 2018 | Gambia(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 7, 2018 | Portugal(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Cape Verde Islands(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies |
| May 9, 2018 | Saudi Arabia(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Benin win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Algeria win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2018 | Algeria 2-0 Benin | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Benin score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Algeria score 1.2 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 0.9 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 2/15 |
| Algeria | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benin sit 3rd in Africa Cup of Nations (3 points from 3 matches) and Algeria sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Benin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy