Ivory Coast vs Niger: result 1-0 and analysis
African Nations Championship2nd RoundKick-off on August 18, 2017 at 10:00 PM (UTC)Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan
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What was the result of Ivory Coast vs Niger?
Ivory Coast won 1-0 on August 18, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Ivory Coast have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Niger have 5, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Niger(away) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Guinea(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jun 4, 2017 | Netherlands(away) | 0-5 | Friendlies |
| May 31, 2017 | Benin(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies |
| Mar 24, 2017 | Russia(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Ivory Coast(home) | 2-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Swaziland(home) | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 26, 2016 | Tunisia(home) | 0-5 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 22, 2016 | Guinea(home) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 18, 2016 | Nigeria(away) | 1-4 | African Nations Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 1 meetings: 0 Ivory Coast win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Niger win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2017 | Niger 2-1 Ivory Coast | African Nations Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Ivory Coast score 1.4 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Niger score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1.4 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Niger | 1.2 | 1.3 | 6 | 4/13 | 6/13 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Niger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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