International Friendly · Sunday 8 April 1979 · Libreville, Gabon
Gabon
Ivory CoastGabon 2–1 Ivory Coast (8 Apr 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Gabon winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 6 between Gabon and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Gabon 1 wins, Ivory Coast 4, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 1–3 Gabon on 19 April 1976 (International Friendly).
- Gabon won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Gabon 1397, Ivory Coast 1568 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Gabon: last 5 matches
- 2–2 vs Rwanda10 Jan 1979 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Burkina Faso19 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Nigeria5 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 3–3 vs Congo31 Jul 1977 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–3 vs Congo17 Jul 1977 · AFCON Qualification
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–2 vs Gambia29 Jan 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Togo27 Jan 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Ghana19 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs Nigeria25 Jul 1977 · World Cup Qualification
- 0–4 vs Nigeria10 Jul 1977 · World Cup Qualification