AFCON Qualification · Sunday 22 June 1997 · Bouaké, Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast 2–1 Algeria (22 Jun 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 18 between Ivory Coast and Algeria.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 5 wins, Algeria 6, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Algeria 4–1 Ivory Coast on 6 October 1996 (AFCON Qualification).
- Ivory Coast won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 10 goals.
- Algeria won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1594, Algeria 1649 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 4–1 vs Senegal8 May 1997 · International Friendly
- 2–1 vs Mali23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–0 vs Benin26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–1 vs Guinea8 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–4 vs Algeria6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
Algeria: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Senegal5 Jun 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Tunisia31 May 1997 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Benin23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Mali26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 2–2 vs Lebanon12 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Algeria4–1Ivory Coast6 Oct 1996 · AFCON Qualification
- Algeria0–0Ivory Coast2 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
- Algeria0–0Ivory Coast26 Nov 1995 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast1–0Algeria18 Jul 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- Algeria1–1Ivory Coast16 Apr 1993 · World Cup Qualification
- Algeria0–3Ivory Coast13 Jan 1992 · Africa Cup of Nations