Gernot Rohr-led Benin Republic Fall 2-1 in Group C as Nigeria face Zimbabwe

Bafana Bafana of South Africa defeated Gernot Rohr-led Benin Republic 2-1 in Group C of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Durban on Saturday. 

The win means Bafana Bafana go top of the group on three points.

Lesotho, Nigeria, Rwanda and Zimbabwe (all on one point each) are second, third, fourth and fifth respectively while Benin Republic occupy bottom spot. 

Bafana’s next fixture in the qualifiers is an away tie against Rwanda on November 21.

The Super Eagles will face Zimbabwe on Sunday, 19 November in Rwanda.

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