Congo DR vs Ivory Coast: result 1-3 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsSemi-finalsKick-off on February 4, 2015 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade des Martyrs de la Pentecôte, Kinshasa
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What was the result of Congo DR vs Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast won 1-3 on February 4, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 21′Yaya TouréIvory Coast
- 24′Dieumerci MbokaniCongo DR (pen.)
- 41′Y. GervinhoIvory Coast
- 68′Serge Wilfried KanonIvory Coast
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Congo DR have 5 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Ivory Coast have 5, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2015 | Congo(away) | 4-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 26, 2015 | Tunisia(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 22, 2015 | Cape Verde Islands(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 18, 2015 | Zambia(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 26, 2014 | Ghana(away) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2015 | Algeria(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Cameroon(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Mali(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 20, 2015 | Guinea(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Greece(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Congo DR score 1.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 12; Ivory Coast score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Congo DR | 1.1 | 0.8 | 3 | 6/12 | 3/12 |
| Ivory Coast | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/12 | 7/12 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Congo DR sit 2nd in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Ivory Coast sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Congo DR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy