Mali vs Ivory Coast: result 0-0 and analysis
World Cup - Qualification Africa3rd Round - 5Kick-off on October 6, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade 26 Mars, Bamako
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What was the result of Mali vs Ivory Coast?
Mali and Ivory Coast drew 0-0 on October 6, 2017.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Mali have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Ivory Coast have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2017 | Morocco(home) | 0-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Morocco(away) | 0-6 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Mauritania(home) | 0-1 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 11, 2017 | Mauritania(away) | 2-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 21, 2017 | Gambia(home) | 4-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2017 | Gabon(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Gabon(away) | 3-0 | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Aug 18, 2017 | Niger(home) | 1-0 | African Nations Championship |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Niger(away) | 1-2 | African Nations Championship |
| Jun 10, 2017 | Guinea(home) | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Mali win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Ivory Coast win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2016 | Ivory Coast 3-1 Mali | World Cup - Qualification Africa |
| Feb 4, 2016 | Mali 1-0 Ivory Coast | African Nations Championship |
| Jan 24, 2015 | Ivory Coast 1-1 Mali | Africa Cup of Nations |
How many goals should we expect?
Mali score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Ivory Coast score 1.4 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 0.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Ivory Coast | 1.4 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Mali sit 3rd in World Cup - Qualification Africa (18 points from 10 matches) and Ivory Coast sit 1st (26 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ivory Coast | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 26 |
| 3 | Mali | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 18 |
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