South Africa vs Benin: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 18 November

South Africa

D D W D D

1st place in Group C

2-1

18/11/2023 09:00

Benin

L D L D D

3rd place in Group C

FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for South Africa vs Benin on 18 November 2023 (kick-off: 09:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full South Africa vs Benin preview before placing your bet.

South Africa are currently 1st with 18 points after 10 matches.
Benin sit 3rd with 17 points from 10 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: South Africa to win with probability 57%.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

09:00

2023-11-18

South Africa vs Benin - Prediction & Odds

South Africa

Benin

2023-11-18 09:00

STANDINGS UP TO 18/11/2023

Group C	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 South Africa	18	10	5	3	2	15	9	6
02 Nigeria	17	10	4	5	1	15	8	7
03 Benin	17	10	5	2	3	12	11	1
04 Lesotho	12	10	3	3	4	9	12	-3
05 Rwanda	11	10	3	2	5	5	9	-4
06 Zimbabwe	5	10	0	5	5	5	12	-7

South Africa Last 6 matches

17/10/2023 15:00

Ivory Coast 1 - 1 South Africa INT FRL

13/10/2023 11:59

South Africa 0 - 0 Eswatini INT FRL

12/09/2023 11:00

South Africa 1 - 0 Democratic Rep Congo INT FRL

09/09/2023 09:00

South Africa 0 - 0 Namibia INT FRL

16/07/2023 09:00

Malawi 0 - 0 South Africa SACC

14/07/2023 11:59

South Africa 1 - 2 Zambia SACC

Win

17%

Draw

67%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Benin

17/10/2023 11:00

Benin 1 - 2 Madagascar INT FRL

14/10/2023 11:30

Sierra Leone 1 - 1 Benin INT FRL

09/09/2023 09:00

Mozambique 3 - 2 Benin CAF NC

17/06/2023 15:00

Benin 1 - 1 Senegal CAF NC

29/03/2023 09:00

Rwanda 1 - 1 Benin CAF NC

22/03/2023 11:59

Benin 1 - 1 Rwanda CAF NC

Win

Draw

67%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

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Played games

South Africa

104

Benin

Goals

Scored

134

Avg. per game

1.29

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.87

Scored

Avg. per game

0.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.18

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 104 matches

YesNo

71 (68%)33 (32%)

In last 104 matches

NoYes

39 (65%)21 (35%)

South Africa

Recent matches

Benin

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(67%)30 15(33%)

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(33%)15 30(67%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

/Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(44%)20 25(56%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

South Africa

Benin

Shots

South Africa

Total shots

10.54 avg / game

Blocked

90 total

Avg. 2.50

Benin

Total shots

8.13 avg / game

Blocked

13 total

Avg. 1.30

South Africa Pass Benin

Total passes

23859

Avg. 477 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

57%

Total passes

5467

Avg. 304 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

48%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

South Africa

104

Played games

Benin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.33

4.11

427

Corners

168

2.80

6.74

701

Throw-ins

363

6.05

1.21

126

Offsides

0.53

1.20

125

GK saves

0.95

South Africa

DISCIPLINARY

Benin

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.44

150

1.60

0.05

0.03

7.02

730

Fouls

432

7.20

5.70

593

Tackles

210

3.50

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How We Build the South Africa vs Benin Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for South Africa vs Benin on 18 November 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

South Africa vs Benin Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess South Africa's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benin's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) standings and the FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) form table to understand exactly where South Africa and Benin sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF) predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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