Nigeria vs Ivory Coast: result 1-2 and analysis
Africa Cup of NationsFinalKick-off on February 11, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo
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What was the result of Nigeria vs Ivory Coast?
Ivory Coast won 1-2 on February 11, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 38′W. Troost-EkongNigeria
- 62′F. KessiéIvory Coast
- 81′S. HallerIvory Coast
Official lineup for Nigeria vs Ivory Coast
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Nigeria
3-4-2-1- 9V. Osimhen
- 18Ademola Lookman
- 11S. Chukwueze
- 3Z. Sanusi
- 17A. Iwobi
- 8F. Onyeka
- 2O. Aina
- 21C. Bassey
- 5W. Troost-Ekong
- 6S. Ajayi
- 23S. Nwabali
Ivory Coast
4-3-3- 24S. Adingra
- 22S. Haller
- 15M. Gradel
- 6S. Fofana
- 4J. Seri
- 8F. Kessié
- 3G. Konan
- 21E. Ndicka
- 7O. Kossounou
- 17S. Aurier
- 1Y. Fofana
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nigeria have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Ivory Coast have 9, 3 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2024 | South Africa(home) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Feb 2, 2024 | Angola(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 27, 2024 | Cameroon(home) | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Guinea-Bissau(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Ivory Coast(away) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2024 | Congo DR(home) | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Mali(away) | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 29, 2024 | Senegal(away) | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Equatorial Guinea(away) | 0-4 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Jan 18, 2024 | Nigeria(home) | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Nigeria wins, 0 draws, 2 Ivory Coast wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2024 | Ivory Coast 0-1 Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Nigeria 0-1 Ivory Coast | Friendlies |
| Jul 27, 2013 | Ivory Coast 2-0 Nigeria | African Nations Championship |
| Jul 6, 2013 | Nigeria 4-1 Ivory Coast | African Nations Championship |
Last archived meeting: Ivory Coast vs Nigeria on Jan 18, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Nigeria score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Ivory Coast score 2.0 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1.6 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Ivory Coast | 2.0 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nigeria sit 1st in Africa Cup of Nations (9 points from 3 matches) and Ivory Coast sit 1st (7 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NigeriaGroup C | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 1 | Ivory CoastGroup F | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
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