AFCON Qualification · Sunday 27 July 1997 · Bouaké, Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast 4–2 Mali (27 Jul 1997): Result & Goals

Pre-match prediction

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Ivory Coast winDrawMali win

Based on Elo ratings (Ivory Coast 1598, Mali 1450) and the outcomes of 6,402 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →

Match facts

  • This is meeting number 22 between Ivory Coast and Mali.
  • Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 11 wins, Mali 4, 6 draws.
  • Previous meeting: Mali 1–2 Ivory Coast on 23 February 1997 (AFCON Qualification).
  • Ivory Coast won 4 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
  • Mali won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
  • Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1598, Mali 1450 — Ivory Coast were favourites.

Ivory Coast: last 5 matches

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Mali: last 5 matches

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Previous meetings

Full head-to-head →
  • Mali1–2Ivory Coast23 Feb 1997 · AFCON Qualification
  • Ivory Coast2–1Mali9 Dec 1995 · International Friendly
  • Mali2–2Ivory Coast23 Jul 1995 · International Friendly
  • Ivory Coast0–1Mali13 May 1995 · International Friendly
  • Ivory Coast2–1Mali8 Aug 1994 · International Friendly
  • Ivory Coast3–1Mali10 Apr 1994 · Africa Cup of Nations