Benin produced a dominant attacking display to beat Central African Republic 4-1 on matchday three of the CAN 2027 Group F qualifiers.

The Guepards took control after only seven minutes when Hassane Imourane opened the scoring. Central African Republic responded through Louis Mafouta in the 19th minute, but the hosts regained the lead before half-time.

Rodolfo Aloko restored Benin’s advantage in the 31st minute, while Aiyegun Tosin added a third five minutes later after being set up by Yamirou Ouorou.

Aiyegun completed his double 11 minutes after the interval, with Junior Olaitan providing the assist to extend Benin’s lead.

The result gives Benin an important victory and moves them, for now, to the top of Group F with seven points.