Ivory Coast vs Gabon: result 4-1 and analysis
African Nations ChampionshipGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on January 24, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Ivory Coast vs Gabon?
Ivory Coast won 4-1 on January 24, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 19′E. AkaIvory Coast
- 51′Franck Perrin ObambouGabon
- 66′F. GuizaIvory Coast
- 77′152485Ivory Coast
- 84′NilmarIvory Coast
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ivory Coast have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Gabon have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2016 | Morocco(away) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Rwanda(away) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Nov 17, 2015 | Liberia(home) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 13, 2015 | Liberia(away) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 30, 2015 | Ghana(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2016 | Rwanda(away) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Morocco(home) | 0-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Mozambique(home) | 2-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Nov 11, 2015 | Mozambique(away) | 0-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Chad(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ivory Coast score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Gabon score 1.0 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1.3 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Gabon | 1.0 | 0.8 | 7 | 3/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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