World Cup Qualification · Sunday 2 June 1996 · Brazzaville, Congo
Ivory CoastCongo 2–0 Ivory Coast (2 Jun 1996): Result & Goals
Goals
- 42'
Olivier NiereCongo - 89'Sousa MiyamouCongo
Pre-match prediction
24%27%49%
Congo winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 21 between Congo and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Congo 7 wins, Ivory Coast 11, 2 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 0–0 Congo on 15 January 1992 (Africa Cup of Nations).
- Congo won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 5 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Congo 1401, Ivory Coast 1634 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Congo: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs DR Congo28 Apr 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs DR Congo7 Apr 1996 · International Friendly
- 2–2 vs DR Congo12 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Ghana30 Jul 1995 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–2 vs Sierra Leone22 Apr 1995 · AFCON Qualification
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Gabon26 May 1996 · International Friendly
- 1–3 vs Tunisia25 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 1–0 vs Mozambique21 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 0–2 vs Ghana14 Jan 1996 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 2–1 vs Mali9 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ivory Coast0–0Congo15 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Congo1–2Ivory Coast5 Apr 1987 · AFCON Qualification
- Ivory Coast2–0Congo29 Mar 1987 · AFCON Qualification
- Congo0–1Ivory Coast29 Nov 1985 · International Friendly
- Congo2–1Ivory Coast27 Nov 1985 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast2–1Congo20 Feb 1985 · International Friendly