World Cup Qualification · Sunday 21 October 1984 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
GambiaIvory Coast 4–0 Gambia (21 Oct 1984): Result & Goals
Goals
- 47'
Abdoulaye TraoréIvory Coast - 62'Abdoulaye TraoréIvory Coast
- 66'Kouassi N'DriIvory Coast
- 84'Oumar Ben SalahIvory Coast
Pre-match prediction
72%19%9%
Ivory Coast winDrawGambia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Ivory Coast and Gambia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 0 wins, Gambia 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Gambia 2–1 Ivory Coast on 29 January 1979 (International Friendly).
- Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Gambia won 0 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1582, Gambia 1396 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 3–0 vs Liberia11 Oct 1984 · International Friendly
- 3–1 vs Niger23 Sep 1984 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Cameroon10 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–2 vs Egypt7 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 3–0 vs Togo4 Mar 1984 · Africa Cup of Nations
Gambia: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Ghana23 Sep 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Mauritania30 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Guinea29 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Guinea26 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Mauritania25 Jul 1984 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Gambia2–1Ivory Coast29 Jan 1979 · International Friendly