In the sixth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Benin will face South Africa, and we have all the details on where and when to catch the game.
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Benin vs South Africa: What to Know About the Match
Benin has been held to draws in their last four matches, including one in this qualification campaign. Recently, they drew 2-2 with Zimbabwe, failing to secure a crucial win. As a result, they’ve dropped to second place, with eight points after five rounds, two points behind the leaders.
South Africa, the current group leader, won 2-0 against Lesotho in the last round, taking all three points. They now sit atop the group with ten points and have a solid chance to extend their lead over Benin. This makes the upcoming match a key encounter. The two teams met earlier in the qualification rounds, where South Africa won 2-1.
Benin vs South Africa: When and Where Will the Match Take Place?
The sixth round of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers between Benin and South Africa will take place on Tuesday, March 25, with a kick-off at 17:00 CET.
Kickoff times in different locations:
- Los Angeles: 08:00
- New York: 11:00
- Panama: 11:00
- Toronto: 11:00
- Port of Spain: 12:00
- London: 16:00
- Yaoundé: 17:00
- Abuja: 17:00
- Cape Town: 18:00
- New Delhi: 20:30
- Sydney: 01:00 (Wednesday, March 26)
- Kiribati: 03:00 (Wednesday, March 26)
Benin vs South Africa: Where to Watch the Match Online
The match will be broadcast by several key channels in Africa: DStv Now, New World Sport1, and SuperSport. In Benin, New World and SuperSport will cover the game, while in South Africa, SABC will also broadcast the match. Internationally, you can watch it on FIFA+.