AFCON 2027 Qualifiers: Benin leads 2-0 against Mauritania with a double from Aloko

Benin, after a draw in their opening match against Burkina Faso, restarted the competition with a 2-0 victory over Mauritania in the second day of Group F. Rodolfo Aloko scored a double, opening the scoring at halftime and adding a second at the 54th minute. This win could see Benin top the group with 4 points, ahead of Burkina Faso, while Mauritania drops to third place.