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Africa Cup of Nations | Group Stage
Jan 18, 2024 at 5pm UK
Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara (Abidjan)
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Ivory Coast
0 - 1
Nigeria

 
FT(HT: 0-0)
Troost-Ekong (55' pen.)
Nwabali (90+2')

Form, Standings, Stats

All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: Ivory Coast 2-0 Guinea-Bissau
Saturday, January 13 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
All competitions
Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: Nigeria 1-1 Eq Guinea
Sunday, January 14 at 2pm in Africa Cup of Nations

We said: Ivory Coast 2-2 Nigeria

Ivory Coast head into this one with sky-high confidence following their solid display against Guinea-Bissau. However, we expect their defence to be put to the test on Thursday, given Nigeria's talented attacking unit led by Osimhen. We predict that both sides will cancel out each other's efforts and settle for a share of the spoils. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Ivory Coast win with a probability of 62.22%. A draw had a probability of 21.7% and a win for Nigeria had a probability of 16.08%.

The most likely scoreline for a Ivory Coast win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.6%) and 2-1 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.31%), while for a Nigeria win it was 0-1 (5.43%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.4% likelihood.

Result
Ivory CoastDrawNigeria
62.22% (-0.695 -0.7) 21.7% (0.276 0.28) 16.08% (0.417 0.42)
Both teams to score 48.49% (0.060000000000002 0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.71% (-0.407 -0.41)48.29% (0.404 0.4)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.57% (-0.373 -0.37)70.43% (0.36999999999999 0.37)
Ivory Coast Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.04% (-0.355 -0.36)14.96% (0.353 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.62% (-0.678 -0.68)43.38% (0.67599999999999 0.68)
Nigeria Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
57.02% (0.306 0.31)42.98% (-0.309 -0.31)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.72% (0.256 0.26)79.28% (-0.258 -0.26)
Score Analysis
    Ivory Coast 62.21%
    Nigeria 16.08%
    Draw 21.69%
Ivory CoastDrawNigeria
1-0 @ 12.21% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
2-0 @ 11.6% (-0.1 -0.1)
2-1 @ 9.8% (0.0020000000000007 0)
3-0 @ 7.35% (-0.155 -0.16)
3-1 @ 6.21% (-0.077 -0.08)
4-0 @ 3.49% (-0.118 -0.12)
4-1 @ 2.95% (-0.074 -0.07)
3-2 @ 2.62% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.33% (-0.062 -0.06)
4-2 @ 1.24% (-0.021 -0.02)
5-1 @ 1.12% (-0.042 -0.04)
Other @ 2.31%
Total : 62.21%
1-1 @ 10.31% (0.13 0.13)
0-0 @ 6.43% (0.107 0.11)
2-2 @ 4.14% (0.036 0.04)
Other @ 0.82%
Total : 21.69%
0-1 @ 5.43% (0.135 0.14)
1-2 @ 4.36% (0.092000000000001 0.09)
0-2 @ 2.29% (0.076 0.08)
1-3 @ 1.23% (0.036 0.04)
2-3 @ 1.16% (0.02 0.02)
Other @ 1.61%
Total : 16.08%

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Form Guide
Last Game: Ivory Coast 2-0 Guinea-Bissau
Saturday, January 13 at 8pm in Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: Ivory Coast 5-1 Sierra Leone
Saturday, January 6 at 5pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Gambia 0-2 Ivory Coast
Monday, November 20 at 4pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Last Game: Ivory Coast 9-0 Seychelles
Friday, November 17 at 7pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Last Game: Ivory Coast 1-1 South Africa
Tuesday, October 17 at 8pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Ivory Coast 1-1 Morocco
Saturday, October 14 at 6pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Nigeria 1-1 Eq Guinea
Sunday, January 14 at 2pm in Africa Cup of Nations
Last Game: Guinea 2-0 Nigeria
Monday, January 8 at 12pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Zimbabwe 1-1 Nigeria
Sunday, November 19 at 1pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Last Game: Nigeria 1-1 Lesotho
Thursday, November 16 at 4pm in World Cup Qualifying - Africa
Last Game: Mozambique 2-3 Nigeria
Monday, October 16 at 4pm in International Friendlies
Last Game: Saudi Arabia 2-2 Nigeria
Friday, October 13 at 5pm in International Friendlies


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