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Benin vs Lesotho

U.S. Open Cup
Benin
4-2-2
4-0
Final
Lesotho
1-3-4
Felix Houphouet-Boigny

Match pulse

BENAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'HTLES
28'Jane ThabantsoLES44'Sessi D'AlmeidaBEN45'+3'Sekhoane MoeraneLES70'Yohan RocheBEN
Team1H2HT
BEN314
LES000

Who won: Benin 4-0

Benin beat Lesotho 4-0 on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at Felix Houphouet-Boigny. Goals for Benin: Steve Mounié (6'), Andreas Hountondji (23'), Hassane Imourane (33') and Junior Olaitan (67').

Player of the game

Marcel Dandjinou

BEN · clean sheet

7.1

Play by play

  1. Match ends, Benin 4, Lesotho 0.
  2. Second Half ends, Benin 4, Lesotho 0.
  3. 90'

    Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

  4. 89'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Toloane

    Substitution, Lesotho. Thabo Maphakisa replaces Tsepo Toloane.

    T. Maphakisa

  5. 82'
    Sub

    Subbed on for A. Hountondji

    Substitution, Benin. Candas Fiogbé replaces Andréas Hountondji.

    C. Fiogbe

  6. 78'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Malane

    Substitution, Lesotho. Siyabonga Monyaka replaces Thabang Malane.

    S. Monyaka

  7. 73'
    Sub

    Subbed on for Y. Roche

    Substitution, Benin. Tamimou Ouorou replaces Yohan Roche.

    T. Ouorou

  8. 73'
    Sub

    Subbed on for J. Olaïtan

    Substitution, Benin. Dodo Dokou replaces Junior Olaïtan.

    D. Dokou

  9. 70'

    Yellow card

    Yohan Roche (Benin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    Y. Roche

  10. GOAL67'

    Goal! Header

    J. Olaitan

    Goal! Benin 4, Lesotho 0. Junior Olaïtan (Benin) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

    BEN 4 - 0 LES
  11. 50'
    Sub

    Subbed on for R. Aloko

    Substitution, Benin. Razack Rachidou replaces Rodolfo Aloko.

    R. Rachidou

  12. 45'
    Sub

    Subbed on for T. Bereng

    Substitution, Lesotho. Kananelo Rapuleng replaces Tshwarelo Bereng.

    K. Rapuleng

  13. 45'
    Sub

    Subbed on for S. D'Almeida

    Substitution, Benin. Samadou Attidjikou replaces Sessi D'Almeida.

    S. Attidjikou

  14. Second Half begins Benin 3, Lesotho 0.
  15. First Half ends, Benin 3, Lesotho 0.
  16. 45'+3'

    Yellow card

    Sekhoane Moerane (Lesotho) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. Moerane

  17. 45'

    Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

  18. 44'

    Yellow card

    Sessi D'Almeida (Benin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    S. D'Almeida

  19. GOAL33'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    H. Imourane

    Goal! Benin 3, Lesotho 0. Imourane Hassane (Benin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Junior Olaïtan.

    BEN 3 - 0 LES
  20. 28'

    Yellow card

    Jane Thabantso (Lesotho) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

    J. Thabantso

  21. GOAL23'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    A. Hountondji

    Goal! Benin 2, Lesotho 0. Andréas Hountondji (Benin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Steve Mounié.

    BEN 2 - 0 LES
  22. GOAL6'

    Goal! Right footed shot

    S. Mounié

    Goal! Benin 1, Lesotho 0. Steve Mounié (Benin) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

    BEN 1 - 0 LES
  23. First Half begins.
  24. Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Leaders

BENLES
Total Shots
Hassane Imourane
1
-
Accurate Passes
Steve Mounié
1
-