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18/11/2028, Friendship Stadium, Cotonou, Benin, Live on National TV
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Benin Vs Gambia

Benin play in a 4-4-1-1 formation, and line up with: U Lucas (GK) , C Bourvil (CB) , M Bourdelle (CB) , M Maupassant (RB) , D Messier (LB) , A Bayle (CM) , G Dumas (CM) , F Becotte (CAM) , R Eugene (RM) , A Tasso (LM) , C Perec (ST) And the subs are: S Bouchez (CB) , D Perec (CB) , L Artaud (CM) , F Reinier (CM) , J Herard (ST)

Gambia play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: D Woodburn (GK) , A Christie (CB) , M Bellis (CB) , Z Killens (CB) , H Polston (RB) , F Igoe (LB) , D Waugh (CDM) , N Dunning (CAM) , W Bothwell (RM) , I Sharer (LM) , J Watson (ST) And the subs are: P Halliburton (CB) , E Hilton (CB) , M Pattie (CM) , S Moffit (CM) , A Cole (ST)

Welcome to Friendship Stadium in Cotonou, Benin where Benin will face Gambia.  This is an international friendly fixture.  The attendance is 2342.

1' - Benin kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

3' - Adrien Bayle passes to Frasier Becotte.  Frasier Becotte plays a short pass to Macy Maupassant.  Macy Maupassant brings the ball forward, outpacing Nick Dunning.  

7' - Adrien Bayle tackles Zach Killens and gains possession for his team.  Benin attempt to counter.  Adrien Bayle attempts to hit a long range shot...but the shot is saved by Dan Woodburn!  

10' - William Bothwell tackles Frasier Becotte and gains possession for his team.  With a turn of pace, William Bothwell beats Dabney Messier.  

14' - Dabney Messier passes to Umber Lucas.  Umber Lucas plays the ball to Frasier Becotte.  Frasier Becotte attempts to speed past Ian Sharer, but is brought down.    The referee is reaching for a card.  It's yellow. Ian Sharer has been booked.  That will be a freekick for Benin.  

20' - Mark Bellis plays a short pass to Felix Igoe.  Chainey Bourvil tackles Felix Igoe and takes possession.  Chainey Bourvil finds Frasier Becotte with a long pass.  Zach Killens successfully tackles Frasier Becotte and the ball goes loose.  Granger Dumas sees Frasier Becotte making a run.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, but Frasier Becotte has strayed offside!  

26' - Macy Maupassant successfully tackles Harvey Polston and takes the ball.  Macy Maupassant plays a short pass to Umber Lucas.  Umber Lucas passes a long ball to Frasier Becotte.  Harvey Polston tackles Frasier Becotte and takes possession.  Harvey Polston runs with the ball, beating Cabal Perec.  

27' - Harvey Polston looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and Harvey Polston scores!  That's a fine goal from the Gambia player!  The ball flew into the corner of the net!

28' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

36' - Harvey Polston passes the ball to Adam Christie.  Adam Christie passes to Felix Igoe.  Felix Igoe passes to Nick Dunning.  Nick Dunning sees James Watson making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and James Watson is able to take the ball.  James Watson looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...and James Watson scores!  That's a nice goal from the Gambia player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

37' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

44' - Ross Eugene plays the ball to Dabney Messier.  Dabney Messier passes to Marcel Bourdelle.  Marcel Bourdelle slides the ball to Granger Dumas.  Granger Dumas plays the ball to Acelin Tasso.  Acelin Tasso hits the ball long to Dabney Messier.  Dabney Messier plays the ball to Adrien Bayle.  Adrien Bayle passes to Granger Dumas.  Granger Dumas sees a run from Ross Eugene.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, and Ross Eugene is able to take the ball.  Ross Eugene fires a shot towards goal...but Dan Woodburn gets down to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Gambia kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - William Bothwell finds Ian Sharer with a short pass.  Ian Sharer plays the ball to Davie Waugh.  Davie Waugh passes the ball to Adam Christie.  Ross Eugene dispossesses Adam Christie and takes possession.  Ross Eugene uses his pace to beat William Bothwell.  

49' - Ross Eugene sees a run from Adrien Bayle.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, but Adrien Bayle is caught offside!  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Adrien Bayle is going to be taken off.  Lionel Artaud joins the game from the bench.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Zach Killens is going to be taken off.  Ewan Hilton is brought on from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ross Eugene is going to be taken off.  Francois Reinier is brought on from the bench.  

53' - Macy Maupassant spots a run from Cabal Perec.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Cabal Perec is able to control the ball.  Cabal Perec attempts to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...but its wide!

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Marcel Bourdelle is going to be taken off.  Dax Perec is brought on from the bench.  

57' - Dan Woodburn sees a run from William Bothwell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and William Bothwell takes the ball.  William Bothwell tries to cutback, but the ball does not reach its target and goes loose! Dax Perec hits the ball long to Lionel Artaud.  Lionel Artaud attempts to beat Felix Igoe using his skills but fails and is dispossessed!  

62' - Nick Dunning sees a run from William Bothwell.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and William Bothwell runs on to the ball.  William Bothwell tries to shoot the ball into the corner of the net...and William Bothwell scores!  That's an excellent goal from the Gambia player!  The ball flew past the helpless goalkeeper!

62' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Davie Waugh is going to be taken off.  Matt Pattie joins the game from the bench.  

63' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  

66' - Granger Dumas plays the ball to Dax Perec.  Dax Perec plays the ball to Granger Dumas.  Granger Dumas finds Frasier Becotte with a long ball.  Frasier Becotte fires a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

76' - Harvey Polston plays a long ball to Nick Dunning.  Granger Dumas tackles Nick Dunning and the ball goes loose.  Harvey Polston tackles Francois Reinier and takes possession.  Gambia launch a counter attack.  Harvey Polston uses his pace to beat Francois Reinier.  

80' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Ian Sharer is going to be taken off.  Sam Moffit joins the game from the bench.  

83' - Harvey Polston tackles Chainey Bourvil and gains possession for his team.  Harvey Polston hits a shot from long range towards goal...but the keeper manages to parry the shot!  William Bothwell pounces on the loose ball...William Bothwell fires a shot...and its in! It's an excellent goal from William Bothwell for Gambia!  The keeper got a hand to the ball but it wasn't enough!

83' - Benin kick the ball off for the restart.  



The match has ended Benin 0 - 4 Gambia.