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
- 1–0 vs Angola29 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Cameroon28 Nov 1979 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs DR Congo29 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 4–2 vs DR Congo15 Apr 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–3 vs Algeria17 Nov 1978 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 0–1 vs Togo28 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Benin26 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 3–0 vs Togo21 Oct 1979 · International Friendly
- 4–0 vs Sudan6 Jul 1979 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Sudan29 Jun 1979 · AFCON Qualification
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