AFCON Qualification · Sunday 29 April 1979 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
BeninIvory Coast 4–1 Benin (29 Apr 1979): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Ivory Coast winDrawBenin win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 3 between Ivory Coast and Benin.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 1 wins, Benin 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Benin 1–0 Ivory Coast on 15 April 1979 (AFCON Qualification).
- Ivory Coast won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Benin won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1535, Benin 1467 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Benin15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–2 vs Gabon8 Apr 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Gambia29 Jan 1979 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Togo27 Jan 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Ghana19 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
Benin: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Ivory Coast15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Burkina Faso26 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso12 Feb 1978 · International Friendly
- 0–7 vs Nigeria14 Feb 1977 · International Friendly
- 2–0 vs Denmark10 Mar 1974 · International Friendly