International Friendly · Tuesday 5 March 1985 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast 2–1 DR Congo (5 Mar 1985): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Ivory Coast winDrawDR Congo win

Based on Elo ratings (Ivory Coast 1596, DR Congo 1575) and the outcomes of 8,206 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 6 between Ivory Coast and DR Congo.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 3 wins, DR Congo 1, 1 draws.
  • Previous meeting: DR Congo 0–3 Ivory Coast on 14 November 1965 (Africa Cup of Nations).
  • Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • DR Congo won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 8 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1596, DR Congo 1575 — Ivory Coast were favourites.

Ivory Coast: last 5 matches

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DR Congo: last 5 matches

DWLDD

Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • DR Congo0–3Ivory Coast14 Nov 1965 · Africa Cup of Nations
  • DR Congo4–2Ivory Coast5 Sep 1965 · AFCON Qualification
  • Ivory Coast1–1DR Congo21 Jul 1965 · All-African Games
  • Ivory Coast2–0DR Congo17 Jan 1965 · AFCON Qualification
  • Ivory Coast1–0DR Congo15 Apr 1963 · African Friendship Games