Africa Cup of Nations · Sunday 8 February 1998 · Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast 4–3 Namibia (8 Feb 1998): Result & Goals
Goals
- 2'
Joël TiéhiIvory Coast - 34'Ibrahima BakayokoIvory Coast
- 39'Joël TiéhiIvory Coast
- 46'
Eliphas ShivuteNamibia - 70'Ricardo MannettiNamibia
- 73'Eliphas ShivuteNamibia
- 83'Lassina DiabatéIvory Coast
Pre-match prediction
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Ivory Coast winDrawNamibia win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 2 between Ivory Coast and Namibia.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 0 wins, Namibia 1, 0 draws.
- Previous meeting: Namibia 2–1 Ivory Coast on 10 December 1994 (International Friendly).
- Ivory Coast won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 9 goals.
- Namibia won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1597, Namibia 1420 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Cameroon1 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
- 4–1 vs Mozambique29 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–2 vs Burkina Faso27 Dec 1997 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Burkina Faso2 Nov 1997 · International Friendly
- 4–2 vs Mali27 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
Namibia: last 5 matches
- 1–3 vs Burkina Faso1 Feb 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–2 vs Niger30 Jan 1998 · International Friendly
- 3–2 vs South Africa24 Jan 1998 · COSAFA Cup Qualification
- 1–1 vs Zambia31 Aug 1997 · COSAFA Cup
- 0–4 vs Tunisia17 Aug 1997 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Namibia2–1Ivory Coast10 Dec 1994 · International Friendly