International Friendly · Saturday 19 January 1980 · Brazzaville, Congo

Congo 2–0 Ivory Coast (19 Jan 1980): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Match facts

  • This is meeting number 12 between Congo and Ivory Coast.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Congo 5 wins, Ivory Coast 5, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Congo 1–3 Ivory Coast on 27 February 1977 (World Cup Qualification).
  • Congo won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Congo 1534, Ivory Coast 1569 — Congo were favourites.

Congo: last 5 matches

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Ivory Coast: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Congo1–3Ivory Coast27 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
  • Ivory Coast3–2Congo13 Feb 1977 · World Cup Qualification
  • Ivory Coast2–1Congo13 Apr 1975 · AFCON Qualification
  • Congo1–0Ivory Coast30 Mar 1975 · AFCON Qualification
  • Congo2–0Ivory Coast27 Oct 1971 · AFCON Qualification
  • Ivory Coast3–2Congo13 Oct 1971 · AFCON Qualification