Ivory Coast vs Mali: result 1-1 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on January 24, 2015 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Ivory Coast vs Mali?
Ivory Coast and Mali drew 1-1 on January 24, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 7′B. SakoMali
- 87′M. GradelIvory Coast
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 9 matches in all competitions, Ivory Coast have 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Mali have 3, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2015 | Guinea(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Greece(away) | 1-2 | World Cup |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2015 | Cameroon(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Zimbabwe(home) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 19, 2014 | Mozambique(away) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 15, 2014 | South Africa(away) | 1-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Nigeria(home) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ivory Coast score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 9; Mali score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/9 | 6/9 |
| Mali | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0 | 6/7 | 4/7 |
Over the last 9 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Ivory Coast sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (7 points from 3 matches) and Mali sit 2nd (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Mali | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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