Ivory Coast vs Malawi: result 2-1 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification AfricaGroup D - 4Kick-off on October 11, 2021 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou
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What was the result of Ivory Coast vs Malawi?
Ivory Coast won 2-1 on October 11, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 2′N. PépéIvory Coast
- 20′K. MuyabaMalawi
- 66′F. KessiéIvory Coast (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ivory Coast have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Malawi have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Malawi(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 6, 2021 | Cameroon(home) | 2-1 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Mozambique(away) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jun 12, 2021 | Ghana(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies |
| Jun 5, 2021 | Burkina Faso(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Ivory Coast(home) | 0-3 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 7, 2021 | Mozambique(home) | 1-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Cameroon(away) | 0-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Jul 14, 2021 | Senegal(away) | 1-2 | COSAFA Cup |
| Jul 13, 2021 | Namibia(home) | 1-1 | COSAFA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 1 Ivory Coast win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Malawi win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2021 | Malawi 0-3 Ivory Coast | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
How many goals should we expect?
Ivory Coast score 1.4 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Malawi score 0.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1.4 | 0.6 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Malawi | 0.5 | 1.5 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ivory Coast sit 1st in World Cup - Qualification Africa (26 points from 10 matches) and Malawi sit 4th (13 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 26 |
| 4 | Malawi | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 13 |
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