World Cup Qualification · Sunday 29 July 2001 · Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast 1–2 DR Congo (29 Jul 2001): Result & Goals
Goals
- 34'
Bolombo TokalaDR Congo - 72'
Abdul Kader KeïtaIvory Coast - 79'Kanku MulekelayiDR Congo
Pre-match prediction
76%17%7%
Ivory Coast winDrawDR Congo win
Based on Elo ratings (Ivory Coast 1713, DR Congo 1481) and the outcomes of 4,364 past internationals with a similar rating gap. Statistics, not betting advice. Try the predictor →
Match facts
- This is meeting number 14 between Ivory Coast and DR Congo.
- Head-to-head before this game: Ivory Coast 7 wins, DR Congo 3, 3 draws.
- Previous meeting: DR Congo 1–2 Ivory Coast on 10 March 2001 (World Cup Qualification).
- Ivory Coast won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 13 goals.
- DR Congo won 2 of their last 5 matches before this game, scoring 4 goals.
- Elo ratings before kick-off: Ivory Coast 1713, DR Congo 1481 — Ivory Coast were favourites.
Ivory Coast: last 5 matches
- 1–1 vs Congo15 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 6–0 vs Madagascar1 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–2 vs Egypt17 Jun 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- 3–0 vs Libya3 Jun 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Tunisia20 May 2001 · World Cup Qualification
DR Congo: last 5 matches
- 0–3 vs Tunisia15 Jul 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 2–1 vs Zimbabwe17 Jun 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- 0–0 vs Lesotho3 Jun 2001 · AFCON Qualification
- 1–1 vs Congo6 May 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- 1–0 vs Madagascar22 Apr 2001 · World Cup Qualification
Previous meetings
Full head-to-head →- DR Congo1–2Ivory Coast10 Mar 2001 · World Cup Qualification
- DR Congo2–0Ivory Coast5 Jan 1992 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast1–1DR Congo1 Jun 1989 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast1–1DR Congo16 Mar 1988 · Africa Cup of Nations
- Ivory Coast1–3DR Congo22 Mar 1987 · International Friendly
- Ivory Coast2–1DR Congo18 Mar 1987 · International Friendly