Greece vs Ivory Coast: result 2-1 and analysis
World CupGroup stage - 3Kick-off on June 24, 2014 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Pankritio Stadio, Iraklio (Heraklion)
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What was the result of Greece vs Ivory Coast?
Greece won 2-1 on June 24, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 42′A. SamarisGreece
- 74′W. BonyIvory Coast
- 90′Georgios SamarasGreece (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 12 matches in all competitions, Greece have 2 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Ivory Coast have 3, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2014 | Japan(away) | 0-0 | World Cup |
| Jun 14, 2014 | Colombia(away) | 0-3 | World Cup |
| Jun 22, 2012 | Germany(away) | 2-4 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 16, 2012 | Russia(home) | 1-0 | Euro Championship |
| Jun 12, 2012 | Czechia(home) | 1-2 | Euro Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2014 | Colombia(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| Jun 15, 2014 | Japan(home) | 2-1 | World Cup |
| Jul 27, 2013 | Nigeria(home) | 2-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 6, 2013 | Nigeria(away) | 1-4 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 25, 2010 | North Korea(away) | 3-0 | World Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Greece score 0.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 12; Ivory Coast score 1.4 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 0.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 5/12 | 5/12 |
| Ivory Coast | 1.4 | 1.4 | 3 | 4/7 | 5/7 |
Over the last 12 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Ivory Coast | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
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