AFCON Qualification · Sunday 13 July 1997 · Cotonou, Benin
Benin
Ivory CoastBenin 0–0 Ivory Coast (13 Jul 1997): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Benin winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 10 between Benin and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Benin 1 wins, Ivory Coast 7, 1 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 1–0 Benin on 26 January 1997 (AFCON Qualification).
- Benin won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 3 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 5 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 11 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Benin 1246, Ivory Coast 1611 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Benin: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Mali22 Jun 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Algeria23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–1 vs Ivory Coast26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Togo19 Jan 1997 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Burkina Faso27 Dec 1996 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 2–1 vs Algeria22 Jun 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 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
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ivory Coast1–0Benin26 Jan 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- Ivory Coast1–0Benin1 Sep 1991 · International Friendly
- Benin0–3Ivory Coast11 Aug 1991 · International Friendly
- Benin1–2Ivory Coast24 Nov 1984 · West African Cup
- Benin3–3Ivory Coast17 Feb 1982 · West African Cup
- Ivory Coast3–1Benin26 Oct 1979 · International Friendly