AFCON Qualification · Sunday 4 October 1998 · Bamako, Mali
Mali 0–1 Ivory Coast (4 Oct 1998): Result & Goals
Pre-match prediction
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Mali winDrawIvory Coast win
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Match facts
- This is meeting number 23 between Mali and Ivory Coast.
- Head-to-head before this game: Mali 4 wins, Ivory Coast 12, 6 draws.
- Previous meeting: Ivory Coast 4–2 Mali on 27 July 1997 (AFCON Qualification).
- Mali won 3 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Ivory Coast won 1 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 6 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Mali 1523, Ivory Coast 1642 — an evenly matched game.
Mali: last 5 matches
- 1–0 vs Burkina Faso27 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–0 vs Togo20 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Cape Verde16 Aug 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Cape Verde2 Aug 1998 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–3 vs Senegal26 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 0–0 vs Egypt16 Sep 1998 · International Friendly
- 1–1 vs Burkina Faso30 Aug 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–1 vs Niger26 Jul 1998 · International Friendly
- 0–0 vs Egypt21 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
- 5–2 vs Angola16 Feb 1998 · Africa Cup of Nations
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- Ivory Coast4–2Mali27 Jul 1997 · AFCON Qualification
- 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