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Morocco vs Benin: result 2-2 and analysis

Africa Cup of Nations8th FinalsKick-off on July 5, 2019 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Complexe Sportif de Fès, Fès

Morocco
2-2
Benin

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What was the result of Morocco vs Benin?

Morocco and Benin drew 2-2 on July 5, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 53′M. AdiléhouBenin
  • 75′Y. En-NesyriMorocco

Official lineup for Morocco vs Benin

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Morocco

4-3-3
  1. 16N. Amrabat
  2. 19Y. En-Nesyri
  3. 7H. Ziyech
  1. 10Y. Belhanda
  2. 8Karim El Ahmadi Al Aroos
  3. 14M. Boussoufa
  1. 2A. Hakimi
  2. 6R. Saïss
  3. 4Manuel Marouan da Costa Trindade Senoussi
  4. 17N. Dirar
  1. 1Y. Bounou

Benin

5-4-1
  1. 10Mickaël Franck Poté
  1. 20J. Dossou
  2. 17S. Sessègnon
  3. 8J. Adéoti
  4. 14C. Soukou
  1. 11Emmanuel Imorou
  2. 6O. Verdon
  3. 3K. Adénon
  4. 13M. Adiléhou
  5. 18S. Mama
  1. 16S. Allagbé
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Morocco have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Benin have 6, 6 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Morocco
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 1, 2019South Africa(away)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 28, 2019Ivory Coast(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 23, 2019Namibia(home)1-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 16, 2019Zambia(home)2-3Friendlies
Jun 12, 2019Gambia(home)0-1Friendlies
Benin
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 2, 2019Cameroon(home)0-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 29, 2019Guinea-Bissau(home)0-0Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 25, 2019Ghana(away)2-2Africa Cup of Nations
Jun 18, 2019Mauritania(home)3-1Friendlies
Jun 11, 2019Guinea(home)1-0Friendlies

How many goals should we expect?

Morocco score 1.1 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Benin score 1.0 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Morocco1.10.783/154/15
Benin1.00.967/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Morocco sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Benin sit 3rd (3 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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1MoroccoGroup A3210617
3BeninGroup D3102143

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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