Egypt vs Ivory Coast: result 3-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsQuarter-finalsKick-off on January 10, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia
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What was the result of Egypt vs Ivory Coast?
Egypt won 3-2 on January 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 4′Omar MarmoushEgypt
- 32′Rami RabiaEgypt
- 40′Ahmed Abou El FotouhIvory Coast (o.g.)
- 52′Mohamed SalahEgypt
- 73′G. DouéIvory Coast
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Egypt have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Ivory Coast have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 2026 | Benin(home) | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 29, 2025 | Angola(away) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 26, 2025 | South Africa(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Zimbabwe(home) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 16, 2025 | Nigeria(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2026 | Burkina Faso(home) | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 31, 2025 | Gabon(away) | 3-2 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 28, 2025 | Cameroon(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Dec 24, 2025 | Mozambique(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Oman(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Egypt win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Ivory Coast win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2022 | Ivory Coast 0-0 Egypt | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Egypt score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Ivory Coast score 1.5 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Ivory Coast | 1.5 | 0.5 | 10 | 2/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Egypt sit 1st 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 | Egypt | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 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